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  • small bowl of cocktail sauce near a spoon and lemon wedge

    Vegan Cocktail Sauce Is One Easy Swap Away

    Cocktail sauce has a key ingredient that doesn't have a vegan option, but if you make your own, there is an easy substitution that is just as tasty.

    By Haley McNamara 4 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 4 months ago Read More
  • An opened instant pot in an empty kitchen

    Can You Really Make Burgers In An Instant Pot

    Traditionally, burgers are cooked on the stovetop or over a hot grill, but are those really your only options? Are Instant Pots the secret burger hack you need?

    By Antoinette Goldberg 4 months ago Read More
  • Up close picture of ribs coated in bbq sauce with a spoon drizzling more sauce onto the ribs

    Give BBQ Sauce A Richer Flavor With One Special Addition

    Whether store-bought or homemade, give your BBQ a boost of flavor with this one simple ingredient that will make you wonder why you didn't think of it sooner.

    By Creshonda A. Smith 4 months ago Read More
  • Bobby Flay smiling at a Fanatics event

    Bobby Flay's Favorite Cut Of Steak When Cooking For Guests

    Choosing a steak that can feed a large group or gathering, stay in budget, and cooks quickly can be a task, but chef Bobby Flay knows just the right one.

    By Dylan Murray 4 months ago Read More
  • A close up photo of a pile of beef jerky

    What Kind Of Beef Should You Use For Jerky?

    The texture, flavor, and longevity of your homemade beef jerky depends on the cut of meat that you choose, and what the fat content is.

    By Antoinette Goldberg 4 months ago Read More
  • savory s'more with brie, turkey, cranberries, and basil on crackers

    Savory S'mores Have Pretty Much Limitless Options

    That favorite campfire treat, the s'more, has recently taken a trendy turn toward the savory side of the spectrum, and the possibilities are vast.

    By Maria Scinto 4 months ago Read More
  • woman at grocery store holding and deciding between two packages of hot dogs

    What Are Grocery Store Hot Dogs Actually Made Of?

    From a smoky grilled dog to a food cart special with all the fixings, hot dogs are a beloved tradition. But what exactly goes into those perfect pink sausages?

    By Lindsey Reynolds 4 months ago Read More
  • A grilled octopus served with asparagus on a plate.

    How To Cook Octopus So It's Not A Chewy Bite Of Rubber

    While delicious, octopus often has a rubbery texture. Happily, you can prevent octopus from becoming rubbery by using this simple cooking technique.

    By Iva Sorsa-Sunic 4 months ago Read More
  • glazed pork knuckle plated with orange slice and vegetable mash

    What's The Difference Between A Pig Knuckle And A Pig Trotter?

    Based on names alone it sounds as is if these cuts of pork could be same thing, but in reality there are some important differences between the two.

    By Joe Hoeffner 4 months ago Read More
  • A slab of ribs covered in barbecue sauce cooking on a grill.

    What Makes South Carolina Barbecue So Deliciously Unique?

    The United States is home to many different styles of barbecue. That being said, there's one thing that sets South Carolina barbecue apart from all the others.

    By Creshonda A. Smith 4 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 4 months ago Read More
  • Meat inside a smoker

    10 Best Electric Smokers Under $300, According To Reviews

    Electric smokers vary in price, depending on size and quality. To help you search for an affordable electric smoker, we found the best ones sold for under $300.

    By Anita Surewicz 4 months ago Read More
  • hands pouring oil into a skillet on the stove

    What Does It Mean When A Recipe Calls For A Neutral Oil?

    You've surely seen it come up in an ingredient list, be it for stir fry or a loaf of banana bread, but what does it mean when a recipe calls for neutral oil?

    By Mathieson Nishimura 5 months ago Read More
  • Smoked brisket on cutting board

    11 Best Smokers For Brisket, According To Reviews

    Making brisket in a smoker really levels up the experience. With so many smokers on the market, we combed through them and found the best ones, per reviews.

    By Anita Surewicz 5 months ago Read More
  • 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 5 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 5 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 5 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 5 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 5 months ago 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 5 months ago 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 5 months ago 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 5 months ago 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 5 months ago 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 5 months ago 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 5 months ago 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 5 months ago Read More
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