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  • Person in apron grilling burgers

    12 Mistakes Experts See Home Cooks Make When It Comes To Burgers

    A good burger should be a thing of simplistic beauty. Making a burger isn't complicated, but as we learned, there are plenty of ways to mess it up.

    By Holly Riddle 12 months ago Read More
  • Various steak sauce bottles on wood table

    A Blind Taste Test To Determine The Best Steak Sauce

    Does a perfect steak sauce exist? Some claim no sauce is necessary, but a dab of sauce can propel a rich and beefy slice into interesting new directions.

    By Amber Winston 12 months ago Read More
  • Smashed burger patty is scraped off the grill

    Can Smash Burgers Be Pink, Or Does That Defeat The Purpose?

    Many people prefer the inside of their burger to be a little pink, but smash burgers are already so thin. Is there such a thing as a medium rare smash burger?

    By Angela L. Pagán 12 months ago Read More
  • Charred spatchcocked chicken with lemon and sage

    Flatten Out Your Butterflied Poultry On The Grill With One Extra Tool

    Sometimes it can be hard to get butterflied chicken to stay flat on the grates. Here's the tool you need for even charring on the grill.

    By Kurt Suchman 12 months ago Read More
  • A hand holding tongs grilling chicken on griddle

    How To Season A Blackstone Griddle Like A Grilling Pro

    Before you reach for that hamburger patty, you need to properly season your Blackstone grill. Here's how to do it.

    By Antoinette Goldberg January 30th, 2025 Read More
  • Meat and veggie shish kabobs on a wood platter

    The Genius Skewer Swap That Will Take Your Kabobs To Another Level

    If you love kabobs, you might have wondered how to avoid wasting the wooden skewer at the end of your meal. This genius hack can answer that.

    By Kurt Suchman January 29th, 2025 Read More
  • Different types of German sausages cooking on a hot grill

    Is Knockwurst Really That Different From Bratwurst?

    Knockwurst may not be as famous as bratwurst, but this German-style sausage has different ingredients which give it a distinctive flavor.

    By Moriah House January 28th, 2025 Read More
  • Jar of vanilla extract with vanilla beans

    Next Time You're Grilling, Grab Some Vanilla Extract

    Vanilla extract is a common ingredient when baking -- but it can also boost the flavor and texture of food when you're grilling, too.

    By Haley McNamara January 28th, 2025 Read More
  • Five hot dogs topped with mustard, ketchup, and relish

    The Cooking Method To Turn To For Better Hot Dogs

    While you might be used to cooking hot dogs on the grill, there is a better way to get those dogs to sizzle. This cooking method will change how you BBQ.

    By Cara J Suppa January 28th, 2025 Read More
  • grilling fish

    Here's The Secret To Keeping Fish Moist On The Grill

    Grilling fish doesn't need to be daunting. If you're worried about drying it out, this is a time-tested tactic for keeping moisture in while you cook.

    By Jonita Davis January 27th, 2025 Read More
  • Pellet grill with food

    10 Best Pellet Grills For Beginners, According To Reviews

    Pellet grills are wonderful for barbecuing. If you're considering buying one, these are the best options for beginners, according to reviews online.

    By Anita Surewicz January 26th, 2025 Read More
  • T-bone steak served on a black slate with thyme and salt.

    The Renaissance-Era Steak Dish We Still Eat Today

    Although known for simple dishes, Tuscan cuisine does boast some eye-catching centerpieces. This Renaissance-era steak dish is one of its very best.

    By Erica Martinez January 25th, 2025 Read More
  • Sliced brisket on a wooden cutting board

    How To Properly Trim A Brisket

    Expertly cooked brisket can be moist, tender, and delicious. If you want to know how to properly trim a brisket at home, follow these handy tips.

    By Antoinette Goldberg January 25th, 2025 Read More
  • Grilled lobster tail garnished with lemon on a plate

    The Surefire Way To Prevent Lobster Tail From Curling On The Grill

    Lobster tail can be intimidating as its easy to overcook. We asked an expert how to stop lobster tails from drying out and curling on the grill.

    By Allison Beussink January 25th, 2025 Read More
  • Close-up of a cooked burger sliced in half

    What Temp Is Just Too Rare For A Burger?

    Everybody loves a juicy burger, and many people prefer them cooked medium or medium-rare. So at what point is a burger considered too rare?

    By Cara J Suppa January 21st, 2025 Read More
  • Sliced ham sitting on a wood cutting board next to garnishes and a serving fork

    This Is How A Virginia Museum Got What It Calls 'The Last Ham'

    Virginia is known for its ham products and one museum has taken this to a whole new level. This is the story of The Last Ham exhibit in Smithfield, VA.

    By Kendra Mahaffey January 20th, 2025 Read More
  • whole cooked fish topped with red sauce on a white plate with a pink floral pattern

    5 Whole Fish You Can Serve To Impress Your Friends

    A whole cooked fish on a platter makes a stunning centerpiece for a dinner party, but it can be a bit intimidating. Don't worry, these five fish make it easy.

    By Maria Scinto January 20th, 2025 Read More
  • steaming wok

    Make Super Tender Chicken By Steaming Poultry The Cantonese Way

    With the right cut of poultry, marinade, and a wok, you can get the tenderest chicken you’ll ever have by steaming it the Cantonese way.

    By Mathieson Nishimura January 13th, 2025 Read More
  • Two rows of green bottles of Perrier, a sparkling water brand.

    Why Sparkling Water Is The Extra Ingredient Your Steak Needs

    At first glance it almost certainly seems a bit odd, but it turns out that sparkling water may just be the unusual ingredient that your steak marinade needs.

    By Dylan Murray January 13th, 2025 Read More
  • Marinated chicken in a grill basket over grill

    The Kitchen Tool You Can Use As A Back-Up Grill Basket

    Grilling is the ultimate summer pass time for cookouts and get-togethers. You don't need fancy equipment and this back-up grill basket is a great grilling hack.

    By Nika Renee January 12th, 2025 Read More
  • A thick burger patty sizzling on a flaming grill

    The One Mistake That's Drying Out Your Burger

    Juicy burgers are the absolute best part of BBQs and cookouts. If you want a seriously tender bite, avoid this common burger grilling mistake.

    By Angela L. Pagán January 12th, 2025 Read More
  • President Eisenhower smiling.

    The Bizarre Way President Eisenhower Cooked His Steaks

    President Eisenhower did not stick to convention when cooking his steaks. Instead, he preferred a theatrical technique which remains popular to this day.

    By Maria Scinto January 11th, 2025 Read More
  • potatoes roasting in a fire

    You Should Be Burning Baked Potatoes On Purpose As A Treat

    There is a simple cooking method that gives a crunchy, burnt exterior to your baked potatoes, and a smoky flavor no matter how you use them.

    By Mathieson Nishimura January 11th, 2025 Read More
  • Bird's eye view on a skillet next to a cooking utensil and oil

    Ceramic Vs Regular Nonstick Skillets: The Differences You Need To Know

    There are some similar qualities between ceramic and traditional non-stick skillets, but you should know the differences before purchasing either.

    By Kendra Mahaffey January 8th, 2025 Read More
  • Hand holding up a croissant

    Forget Buns, Serve Your Next Hot Dog In A Buttery Pastry Instead

    Here's a hot dog hack you might not have considered: trade the bun for this delicious, flaky pastry. Teach your hot dog some new tricks here.

    By Kat Olvera January 8th, 2025 Read More
  • Barbecue sauce in a bowl next to ribs.

    The Fruity Addition That'll Add New Flavor To BBQ Sauce

    If you want to bring new life to your barbeque sauce and increase its flavor, seriously consider adding a fun fruity ingredient into the mix.

    By Mathieson Nishimura January 6th, 2025 Read More
  • sliced smoked brisket garnished with parsley

    How Long Does It Actually Take To Smoke A Brisket?

    If you're planning on smoking brisket and thinking ahead about how much time to carve out of the day, you should know just how long a brisket can take to make.

    By Maria Scinto January 4th, 2025 Read More
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