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  • Steak street tacos on corn tortillas with onions and cilantro

    The Best Kinds Of Steak To Use For Easy Yet Tasty Tacos

    Juicy, tender, and flavorful steak is what you're after when cooking up a meaty taco filling, and some cuts of beef are better choices than others.

    By Rolland Judd 8 months ago Read More
  • Purple figs on a couple of large green fig leaves with one sliced half on a black surface

    How To Extract A Fig Leaf's Delicate Flavor

    Figs are already an underappreciated fruit, but fig leaves are even more worthy of your attention. Here's how to extract a fig leaf's flavor while cooking.

    By Alba Caraceni 8 months ago Read More
  • Slices of steak with sauce on top

    Elevate Your Next Steak Dinner With A Velvety Chocolate-Infused Sauce

    Steak is sometimes served with a side of steak sauce, but the flavors can feel a bit old hand. Elevate your next steak dinner with a chocolate sauce instead.

    By Rolland Judd 8 months ago Read More
  • Cutting up beef tallow on a wood cutting board

    Is It Really Worth Splurging On Wagyu Beef Tallow?

    Wagyu beef is well-known for its high price tag and exquisite marbling, but Wagyu beef tallow isn't as popular. Is it really worth spending money on?

    By Dylan Murray 8 months ago Read More
  • Assorted craft cocktails

    How Non-Alcoholic Spirits Imitate The Tasting Notes Of The Real Thing

    Booze-free spirits often have the same kind of complexity, depth, and even burn that you'd expect from alcohol because of unique processes and ingredients.

    By Cassie Womack 8 months ago Read More
  • Wooden spoon of matcha powder over a small metal sieve

    It's Not Just For Sipping — Make Eye-Catching Pasta With Matcha Powder

    Matcha has delectable earthy and umami flavors that actually work really well in pasta dishes. Here's how a chef uses this green tea powder.

    By Dylan Murray 8 months ago Read More
  • Basket of muffins in blue and yellow paper wrappers

    The Simple Trick To Make Muffins So Much Better

    Homemade muffins are good, but they can often lean into bland territory. This simple trick is a great way to upgrade any muffin recipe you like.

    By Erica Martinez 8 months ago Read More
  • Chef pulling apart strips of bacon

    The Dangerous Reason You Should Think Twice Before Grilling Bacon

    There are tons of ways to cook bacon. Grilling bacon might not be the most popular, but it does give you a nice smoky flavor. Here's what to watch out for.

    By Maria Scinto 8 months ago Read More
  • Baked macaroni and cheese in a white pan with fresh herbs

    If You're Not Baking Your Mac And Cheese, You're Seriously Missing Out

    Baked mac rules, the other kind drools. Experience the crunch, the sauce, and the ultra-comforting flavor of mac and cheese that comes straight outta the oven.

    By Maria Scinto 8 months ago Read More
  • A bartender shakes two drinks at once

    Fat-Washing Is The Bartender's Trick To Add Mouthfeel To Your Homemade Cocktails

    Bartenders have a number of tricks up their sleeves which allow them to create wonderful concoctions. Fat-washing is an intermediate skill all should know.

    By Maria Scinto 8 months ago Read More
  • cook holds folded puff pastry in hands before parking

    The One Type Of Frozen Puff Pastry That's Not Worth Buying

    Frozen puff pastry bought from the store is nothing to scoff at, so long as you're avoiding this one version which simply can't compare with the rest.

    By Lindsey Reynolds 8 months ago Read More
  • Glute-free bread sliced on wood cutting board

    The Bubbly Addition That Makes Homemade Gluten-Free Bread So Much Better

    Homemade gluten-free bread is generally more difficult to do well compared to bread with gluten. This secret ingredient is a great imitator of gluten.

    By Rolland Judd 8 months ago Read More
  • A grilled cheese sandwich cut in half with melted cheese seeping out

    Add Just One Ingredient For The Crispiest Grilled Cheese You've Ever Had

    Welcome to your crispy grilled cheese era. Nail the crunchiest grilled cheese you've ever tasted by adding one ingredient to totally transform your sandwich.

    By Dylan Murray 8 months ago Read More
  • Person pulling tray of cookies out of oven

    The Overlooked Step That Ruins Your Bakes While In The Oven

    Baked goods can be finnicky so it's important to keep an eye on them while they're cooking. This overlooked step can save you from ruining your food.

    By Rolland Judd 8 months ago Read More
  • sourdough starter with discard

    Don't Throw Away Sourdough Starter Discard – Use It To Enhance Your Baked Goods

    Many recipes will have you remove a bit of discard from your sourdough starter, but just because it's called discard doesn't mean you should throw it away.

    By Maria Scinto 8 months ago Read More
  • grilled cheese sandwich on a colorful background

    The Secret To A Spiced Up Grilled Cheese Lies In The Star Ingredient

    A grilled cheese sandwich doesn't need to be as bland as its reputation suggests. The star ingredient is a great place to start for those looking for spice.

    By Maria Scinto 8 months ago Read More
  • Coffee lemonade with pastry

    Add Lemonade To Your Cold Brew For The Perfect Summer Sip

    Bennifer, Brangelina, and TomKat might be a distant memory, but smooth cold brew and sweet lemonade make a perfect summer mashup that will last forever.

    By Jonathan Kesh 8 months ago Read More
  • Bright yellow aioli with a kitchen towel on a table

    Aioli Leaving A Bitter Taste In Your Mouth? Here's What You're Doing Wrong

    Making good aioli is more difficult than it looks. If your version is often coming out too bitter, here's what you may be doing wrong and how to fix it.

    By Creshonda A. Smith 8 months ago Read More
  • A variety of instant coffees

    14 Store-Bought Instant Coffee Brands, Ranked Worst To Best

    Bad instant coffee is easy to find, but good instant coffee is worth hunting down. These are the best brands to seek out for a better-tasting beverage.

    By Fletcher Huntley 8 months ago Read More
  • Hand spooning fish sauce into metal bowl with green papaya

    Clam Juice Is A Terrible Fish Sauce Substitute. Here's What To Use Instead

    Fish sauce has such a unique flavor that it can be challenging to find a suitable substitute, but whatever you do, don't reach for the clam juice.

    By Rolland Judd 8 months ago Read More
  • A barista grinds coffee by hand

    How Grind Size Impacts The Flavor Of Your Coffee (For Better Or Worse)

    Unless you're buying pre-ground coffee, you need to grind the beans yourself. How fine or coarse coffee beans are ground will affect the end result. Here's how.

    By Jonathan Kesh 8 months ago Read More
  • A medley of salsa jars

    15 Popular Store-Bought Salsas, Ranked Worst To Best

    The best store-bought tomato-based salsas offer sweetness and acidity, a texture that is interesting and varied, and great depth of flavor.

    By Fletcher Huntley 8 months ago Read More
  • Bowl of collard greens with other veggies mixed in

    How To Easily Take The Bitterness Out Of Collard Greens

    A scoop of bitter collard greens can totally ruin a plate, but this vegetable doesn't have to taste that way. Here's a cooking tip to knock out bitterness.

    By Rolland Judd 8 months ago Read More
  • Person making pour over coffee at home

    How Unfiltered Water Can Ruin Even The Best Coffee Beans

    Filtered water is a great way to take high mineral content out of tap water and that's important when making coffee. Here's how unfiltered water ruins java.

    By Mariana Zapata 8 months ago Read More
  • tahini latte with tahini paste and a crumpled beige napkin

    Tahini In My Latte? It's More Delicious Than You Think

    Social media is awash with all kinds of strange additives for coffee, but tahini is one that you shouldn't ignore. It may sound odd, but it's delicious.

    By Maria Scinto 8 months ago Read More
  • grilled bavette steak on a black plate

    The Affordable Steak You Should Be Marinating For The Grill

    Steak doesn't have to be outrageously expensive. This affordable cut of steak is an underrated gem, even if it would benefit from a good marinade.

    By Maria Scinto 8 months ago Read More
  • Meatloaf with ketchup, mashed potatoes, and broccoli

    How Adding Pork To Your Meatloaf Leads To A More Savory Bite

    Meatloaf may be a polarizing meal, but do you even put pork in it, bruh? Try this meaty combo tonight for the most succulent meatloaf you've ever tasted.

    By Rolland Judd 8 months ago Read More
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