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    Taco Bell Goes Rolling And Bowling With New Items Revealed At Live Más Live 2025

    We took in Taco Bell's Live Más Live 2025 event and tried everything on offer. Read on to see which of its new menu items are on a roll.

    By Michael Palan 8 months ago Read More
  • white ceramic bowl full of caramelized onions

    The Mistake That Makes Caramelized Onions Take Way Too Long To Cook

    Caramelized onions are worth the extra time, but sometimes they take way too long to cook. If so, there's a mistake you could be making that's slowing you down.

    By Lindsey Reynolds 8 months ago Read More
  • Freshly ground coffee

    Does It Matter How Soon You Brew Coffee Beans You've Ground At Home?

    It's common knowledge at this point that grinding your own coffee gives you more flavor, but how soon after grinding coffee beans should you be brewing them?

    By Mariana Zapata 8 months ago Read More
  • restaurant steak dish with other food in background

    The Red Flag To Look Out For When Dining At A Steakhouse

    It costs a pretty penny to dine at a good steakhouse. If you don't want to get swindled, there are red flags you can watch out for and this is a big one.

    By Lindsey Reynolds 8 months ago Read More
  • Glass bowl with drained tuna and a spatula

    The Korean Ingredient You Should Be Adding To Tuna Salad

    If you want to add a bold twist to tuna salad, try this Korean ingredient which brings a punch of umami, heat, and tangy depth to the dish.

    By Erica Martinez 8 months ago Read More
  • A diner eating Sichuan hot pot

    When Searching For Good Sichuan, Look For One Signature Flavor

    Sichuan cuisine is highly revered, both within China and abroad. But if you want the real thing, make sure you look for this one signature ingredient.

    By Cassie Womack 8 months ago Read More
  • Assortment of opened canned foods

    Why Most Restaurants Use Some Type Of Canned Food

    When we're shopping at the grocery store, fresh food is often seen as superior to canned, but many restaurants make good use of canned food.

    By Erica Martinez 8 months ago Read More
  • green salad in a white bowl

    A Certain Seasoning Might Be The Culprit Of Your Soggy Salad

    If you're tired of your salad turning soggy and wilted before you're ready to eat it, this one popular seasoning could very well be the unsuspecting culprit.

    By Maria Scinto 8 months ago Read More
  • bacon packages on brown surface

    Grocery Store Bacon Brands, Ranked Worst To Best

    All bacon is not created equal, so we've decided to head to the store to compare different bacon brands against one another to discover which is the best.

    By Amber Winston 8 months ago Read More
  • popeyes and kfc box meals

    Popeyes Vs KFC: Which Has The Better Chicken Dinner Value?

    Fast food chicken chains are enjoying some time in the spotlight, but if you're looking to stretch your dollar the farthest is Popeyes or KFC the better choice?

    By Dennis Lee 8 months ago Read More
  • Raw slabs of beef being coated in sauce and seasonings in a white dish

    Is There Actually A Benefit To Using Meat Marinades?

    Marinating your meat can be a game-changer in the kitchen. We got some expert advice on how to marinate meat and why this step is so important.

    By Dylan Murray 8 months ago Read More
  • server taking an order

    The Classic Dish You Shouldn't Bother Ordering At A Restaurant

    Restaurant menus are there to be informative, but there are often questionable items found there. This classic dish is one you're better off avoiding.

    By Maria Scinto 8 months ago Read More
  • Empty restaurant with tables set

    Is It Ever Okay To Walk Into A Restaurant Right Before Closing?

    If you go into a restaurant just before closing, would you expect to be served? This chef believes restaurants should be amenable to last-minute customers.

    By Maria Scinto 8 months ago Read More
  • Thin sweet potato fries next to a glass bowl of ketchup on a black wooden surface.

    Why Your Sweet Potato Fries Keep Turning Out Soggy

    The entire appeal of sweet potato fries goes out the window if they turn out mushy and soggy. Here's how the experts recommend cooking sweet potato fries.

    By Dylan Murray 8 months ago Read More
  • Pieces of chicken marinating in a ziploc bag

    How To Safely Reuse A Meat Marinade For An Equally Delicious Sauce

    If you hate wasting ingredients while cooking, you'll be glad to know it's possible to reuse marinades, But you must take the necessary precautions first.

    By Maria Scinto 8 months ago Read More
  • A person serving up french fries in a brown bowl

    The Concoction Of Sauces You Should Be Dipping Your Fries In

    Choosing the right dipping sauce can really elevate a fast food meal. We reached out to an expert to get some tips on how to dip your french fries.

    By Maria Scinto 8 months ago Read More
  • Pasta salad in a white bowl

    The Canned Vegetable You Should Be Adding To Pasta Salad

    Italian-style pasta salad is the perfect choice for a light summer lunch. Make your salad taste extra special with this expert-approved canned ingredient tip.

    By Maria Scinto 8 months ago Read More
  • Sweet potato chips in a white bowl

    The Simple Step That Makes Sweet Potato Chips Nice And Crispy

    Ever found that homemade sweet potato chips don't turn out as crunchy as store-bought ones? The secret lies in how you cook them.

    By Maria Scinto 8 months ago Read More
  • A plate of sushi with chopsticks

    Is There A Difference Between Sushi From The East And West Coast?

    Beyond the Philadelphia roll and the California roll, are there any significant differences between East and West Coast sushi spots?

    By Moriah House 8 months ago Read More
  • Steaming bamboo basket

    For Better Steamed Veggies, Switch To Bamboo

    There are plenty of ways to steam vegetables for dinner, but if you really want to make the best food you can, the experts advise switching to bamboo steamers.

    By Stephen Bradley 8 months ago Read More
  • Canned tomato sauce surrounded by fresh tomatoes

    Why Even Professional Chefs Use Canned Tomatoes

    Canned tomatoes are a pantry staple for home cooks -- and many professional chefs love using them, too. Here's why.

    By Iva Sorsa-Sunic 8 months ago Read More
  • Pot of beans cooking

    Braise Beans In Broth: Say That 5 Times Fast While Making Dinner

    Beans are pretty underrated in the kitchen given how nutritious and filling they are. If you've been avoiding beans for lack of flavor, braise them in broth.

    By Stephen Bradley 8 months ago Read More
  • Woman mixing sourdough starter

    The Foolproof Way To Make Sourdough Starter From Scratch

    Everyone loves sourdough, but making and maintaining sourdough starter is infamously difficult for new bakers. Here's how the experts recommend making starter.

    By Stephen Bradley 8 months ago Read More
  • Two bowls of poke next to one another with chopsticks resting on them on a wooden surface

    The Tuna You Should Be Using For Better Poke Bowls

    Making a poke bowl at home is actually pretty easy, but you'll want to make sure you get the right kind of tuna for the job. Here's what the pros use.

    By Dylan Murray 8 months ago Read More
  • A person holding a restaurant menu.

    The Restaurant Menu Red Flag That's Pretty Clear To See

    Menus can tell you a lot about a restaurant, both good and bad. However, there is one restaurant menu red flag in particular that you should look out for.

    By Moriah House 8 months ago Read More
  • A group of friends laughing and making cocktails together at home

    Is It Cheaper To Just Make Craft Cocktails At Home?

    Feeling the pinch with that bar tab? Shake things up as your own mixologist once you know what it takes to mix killer craft cocktails at home.

    By Cassie Womack 8 months ago Read More
  • A person crimping homemade ravioli

    The Sealing Mistake That Can Wreck Your Ravioli And How To Avoid It

    Ravioli is quite simple to make from scratch but problems can arise when you start to cook it. We asked an expert how to fix this common ravioli mistake.

    By Erica Martinez 8 months ago Read More
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