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  • A bartender using a cocktail shaker

    Why You Should Think Twice Before Shaking Your Mocktails

    Shaking is a great way to chill and dilute lots of different cocktails. But when it comes to mocktails, it might not be the right approach.

    By Maria Scinto 9 months ago Read More
  • A mini cake with a candle on a purple plate

    The Freezer Is Your Best Friend When Decorating Mini Cakes

    There are lots of occasions when smaller cakes are better than big ones. But to decorate mini cakes like a pro, you need to use your freezer.

    By Maria Scinto 9 months ago Read More
  • A variety of red and white boxed wines

    Yes, You Can Cook With Boxed Wine. Here's Why It Works

    Next time you're choosing a wine for cooking, consider a box rather than a bottle. Boxed wine has several advantages, according to a professional chef.

    By Iva Sorsa-Sunic 9 months ago Read More
  • Espresso machine with bags of coffee

    We Tried 10 Popular Coffee Brands To Find Out Which Works Best For An Espresso Machine

    Using an espresso machine won't level up your latte if you don't use a good brand of coffee beans. We tried some popular ones to see which works best.

    By Mary K. Cahill 9 months ago Read More
  • Red wine being poured into a large pot with food in it

    When Cooking With Wine, Cheaper Isn't Better

    Is it important to use a good quality wine for cooking, or can you choose something cheaper? Expert chef Patrick Ochs has some tips for the best results.

    By Dylan Murray 9 months ago Read More
  • A selection of citrusy mocktails in different glasses

    The Best Way To Order Any Mocktail At The Bar

    Ordering a mocktail at the bar can be daunting, especially if there's no alcohol-free menu. We got some expert tips on how to order zero-proof drinks.

    By Maria Scinto 9 months ago Read More
  • A person holding a hamburger in a bun with bacon, lettuce, and tomato

    How To Cook Burgers In The Oven The Right Way

    If you don't want the mess of cooking burgers on the grill or stovetop, you might have wondered if you can cook them in the oven. We got some expert advice.

    By Maria Scinto 9 months ago Read More
  • tongs holding a piece of beef on a charcoal grill

    The Key Step For Grilling Dry Aged Beef

    A nice cut of dry aged beef is a culinary gem, but there are a few important things to keep in mind when it comes time to slap that steak on the grill.

    By Jonita Davis 9 months ago Read More
  • Plate with thinly sliced salmon, dill and lemon slices

    Can You Make Your Own Lox At Home With Store-Bought Salmon?

    A popular bagel topping in New York, lox is another name for cured salmon. If you don't want to pay a premium, can you simply make lox yourself at home?

    By Erica Martinez 9 months ago Read More
  • cup of black coffee with spoonful of ghee

    Why Adding Ghee To Your Coffee Isn't The Best Idea

    If you're trying to reduce the acidity of your coffee, some people suggest adding a bit of ghee, but here's why the pros say that's not a great idea.

    By Iva Sorsa-Sunic 9 months ago Read More
  • Grilled beef patties

    Give Beef Patties A Flavor Boost With A Sweet Canned Ingredient

    A simple hamburger is tasty, but burgers really shine when you add on toppings. Cooking beef patties with this canned ingredient on top is a surefire win.

    By Mariana Zapata 9 months ago Read More
  • Maple syrup bottles on display

    Store-Bought Maple Syrup Brands, Ranked From Worst To Best

    These are popular store-bought maple syrup brands ranked from worst to best. We taste tested them all to see which was the winning maple syrup brand.

    By Amber Winston 9 months ago Read More
  • Hand spreading frosting onto cake

    10 Ingredients That Will Transform Your Store-Bought Icing, According To Baking Experts

    Store-bought icing has its pitfalls, but it's also a great blank slate for you to use to your advantage. These ingredients will transform store-bought icing.

    By Chloe James 9 months ago Read More
  • Plate of lasagna with basil on top

    Chefs Recommend 5 Ricotta Substitutes For Lasagna, And 2 You Should Always Avoid

    Lasagna is typically made with ricotta cheese. But if you're looking for a substitute, these are some expert-approved options to use (and some to skip).

    By Holly Riddle 9 months ago Read More
  • Assortment of Lindt truffles

    We Tried And Ranked 28 Lindt Lindor Truffle Flavors

    Just in time for Valentine's Day, we tried and ranked Lindt Lindor truffle flavors from worst to best, and we tried to hit every flavor we possibly could.

    By Michael Palan 9 months ago Read More
  • Guy Fieri, fire, Santos tequila, Super Bowl football

    Guy Fieri's Flavortown Tailgate Was More Chaotic Than The Actual Super Bowl

    In NOLA for the Super Bowl, I arrived at Guy Flavortown Tailgate expecting to be in and out. My experience never prepared me for the frenzy of Fieri's fans.

    By Heather Clark 9 months ago Read More
  • Bucket of crispy fried chicken

    Is Chicken Safe To Eat Right Now?

    With the bird flu wreaking havoc on the country's poultry farms, many consumers are wondering if it's safe to be consuming chicken right now. So, is it?

    By Mariana Zapata 9 months ago Read More
  • Coca-Cola Orange Cream cans with other Coke produtcs

    Coca-Cola Orange Cream Review: Close, But Not Exactly The Cream Of The Crop

    Coca-Cola recently dropped a new flavor of Orange Cream. We decided to try out the flavor for ourselves to see if it's the cream of the soda crop.

    By Michael Palan 9 months ago Read More
  • Three packages of Walmart cookies stacked on a table.

    Do Walmart's Girl Scout Cookies Copycats Live Up To The Original?

    Walmart produces its own take on several famous Girl Scout cookie flavors. While Walmart's cookies are available all year round, do they actually taste good?

    By Angie Seibold 9 months ago Read More
  • Marinating meat with beer

    The Case For Adding Beer To Your Meat Marinade

    In case you hadn't already heard, beer doubles as a star player in the kitchen. If you're not satisfied with your go-to marinade, a little beer can help.

    By Mariana Zapata 9 months ago Read More
  • Shrimp ceviche layered over a bed of tortilla chips

    The Safety Mistake To Avoid When Making Ceviche

    Ceviche is a tasty South American dish which makes for a great, light lunch. We spoke to an expert chef to find out how to make ceviche safely.

    By Angela L. Pagán 9 months ago Read More
  • A mixture of ingredients cooking on a grill.

    The Oil Mistake To Avoid When Grilling Up Vegetables

    Grilling vegetables opens up a world of flavor. However, there's one mistake you must avoid when grilling vegetables, and it's to do with how you use oil.

    By Maria Scinto 9 months ago Read More
  • BBQ Bacon Quarter Pounder with Cheese

    Review: McDonald's New Bold Bbq Sauce In The Angel Reese Special Is A Slam Dunk

    Angel Reese's new meal at McDonald's also comes with a bold new barbecue sauce. We decided to try this new condiment for ourselves to see if it's a slam dunk.

    By Michael Palan 9 months ago Read More
  • Platter with Wingstop chicken in varied flavors

    We Tried And Ranked Every Wingstop Flavor

    Wingstop, as you might have guessed, specializes in chicken wings coated with a variety of flavorful sauces. We taste-tested and ranked every one.

    By Michael Palan 9 months ago Read More
  • A sliced loaf of homemade bread.

    No, You Don't Need A Fancy Proofer For Deliciously Baked Bread

    To successfully proof bread, the dough needs to be kept around a specific temperature and humidity. However, you don't always need to use a fancy proofer.

    By Maria Scinto 9 months ago Read More
  • A person putting fresh spaghetti on a tray.

    The Important Reason You Should Let Your Pasta Dough Rest

    Resting your pasta dough is a vital but oft-overlooked step when making homemade pasta as chef Jacob Mendros explained in an interview with The Takeout.

    By Iva Sorsa-Sunic 9 months ago Read More
  • close-up of KFC x Mike's Hot Honey Chicken

    KFC & Mike's Hot Honey Review: A Finger Lickin' Good Combination

    Mike's Hot Honey is joining forces with KFC for a chicken and hot honey mashup, but does this combo make sense to the taste buds? We decided to find out!

    By Michael Palan 9 months ago Read More
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