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  • A pile of bright green unripe avocados with purple stickers.

    How Long It Will Take For Your Rock-Hard Avocados To Ripen

    Nothing's worse than trying to make avocado toast or guacamole with an unripe avocado. Here's how long it really takes for avocados to be ready to use.

    By David Stringer 4 months ago Read More
  • Plate of scrambled eggs

    The Seasoning Secret You Need For Creamy Scrambled Eggs

    Cooking success secrets don't always need to be overly complicated. The key to fluffy scrambled eggs fully embraces the most basic ingredients: eggs and salt.

    By Sam Worley 4 months ago Read More
  • Homemade passata in jars

    The Italian Staple Your Pantry Needs For Quick And Easy Pasta Nights

    Instead of grabbing a jar of store-bought tomato sauce, you can make another tomato-based product with fresh ingredients to add to your favorite Italian dishes.

    By Mariana Zapata 4 months ago Read More
  • different brands of jarred pasta sauce on a grocery store shelf

    3 Food Experts Told Us Their Favorite Brand Of Pasta Sauce

    When it comes to jarred pasta sauces, there's an overwhelming number of options at any supermarket. Here are the store-bought products the experts buy.

    By Maria Scinto 4 months ago Read More
  • Broccoli in a pot of boiling water

    The Absolute Best Liquid To Use When Blanching Veggies

    Blanching vegetables doesn't have to be complicated. Chef Tara Punzone's process is simple and uses a common liquid, she tells us in an exclusive interview.

    By Cassie Womack 4 months ago Read More
  • Close-up of grilled lamb chops.

    How To Make Gamey Lamb Chops Tender And Savory

    Want to cook lamb chops but worried they'll come out gamey and tough? Here's how to tame that gaminess and keep your chops tender and savory.

    By Joe Hoeffner 4 months ago Read More
  • Elvis Presley headshot

    Elvis Presley's Favorite Fried Appetizer Was A Southern Classic

    Elvis Presley was renowned for his love of rich foods, but this fried delicacy was one of his favorite appetizers, not to mention a Southern classic.

    By Ellery Weil 4 months ago Read More
  • Top view of a small carton of brown chicken eggs

    Do Brown Eggs Really Make Better Hard-Boiled Eggs?

    When it comes to bread and rice, the brown version of each is typically better for us, so we asked an expert if the same was true about hard boiling eggs.

    By Joe Hoeffner 4 months ago Read More
  • Three lemons hanging from a tree with sunlight filling the space

    How To Easily Get More Juice From Lemons — No Tools Required

    Do you ever ignore all the lemon juicing tools in your kitchen and just use your hands instead? If you do, then you should keep this easy trick in your pocket.

    By David Stringer 4 months ago Read More
  • A large skillet of prepared Hamburger Helper, topped with parsley

    The Old School Dinner Shortcut That's Making A Major Comeback

    With everything getting so expensive, thrifty chefs are looking for ways to trim their grocery bill. This dinner shortcut has been booming recently.

    By Laura Christine Allan 4 months ago Read More
  • Alton Brown wears glasses and smiles on an event red carpet

    The Store-Bought Flour Brand Alton Brown Swears By

    Alton Brown does the research on his recipes, including testing this ingredient for decades. Here's his favorite flour brand, so you can snap it up yourself.

    By Dylan Murray 4 months ago Read More
  • pink lemonade with lemon wheel

    Stir Up A Pitcher Of Neon Pink Lemonade With This Natural Dying Agent

    Avoiding artificial dyes? Whip up a batch of rosy all-natural pink lemonade with one surprising, highly-colorful, slightly earthy root vegetable.

    By Maria Scinto 4 months ago Read More
  • A bowl of pork fried rice

    Why The Pork In Chinese Fried Rice Is Red

    Chinese pork fried rice features those succulent pieces of pork colored a bright, cheery red. Where does that red hue on the pork come from?

    By Creshonda A. Smith 4 months ago Read More
  • Close up of miso and peanut butter cookies on wire rack

    Why You Should Be Careful When Pairing Miso With Vanilla In Your Baking

    Miso paste brings savory balance and a craveable salty touch to loads of baked goods, but take care when adding it to vanilla-forward recipes.

    By Dennis Lee 4 months ago Read More
  • Martha Stewart in yellow speaks with microphone

    Martha Stewart Loathes This 'Hideous' Ingredient

    Martha Stewart is a homemaking icon, with millions of fans hanging on her every word, so naturally her take on this popular, bougie food will give them pause.

    By Lindsey Reynolds 4 months ago Read More
  • Homemade egg salad in a bowl

    This Is Hands-Down The Best Mayonnaise For Egg Salad

    Egg salad contains very few ingredients, so it's crucial that each one is the best it can be. Mayonnaise is essential, but which brand to use divides opinions.

    By Sara Kay 4 months ago Read More
  • Raw ground beef in wood bowl surrounded by spices and seasonings

    The Dairy Hack That Prevents Ground Beef From Overcooking

    We asked an executive chef for his favorite technique to make the juiciest burgers by locking in beef’s moisture and flavor, even if it's cooked too long.

    By Rolland Judd 4 months ago Read More
  • A watermelon and berry fruit salad in a bowl

    Elevate Summer Fruit Salads With The Most Vibrant Variety Of Watermelon

    If a sweet, juicy wedge of watermelon screams summer to you, get ready to dive into the sunniest summertime salad, thanks to this vibrant OG watermelon.

    By Ashley M. Jacobs 4 months ago Read More
  • Close-up of a crispy roasted potatoes

    The Cheap And Easy Way To Instantly Upgrade Roasted Potatoes

    Your go-to roasted potatoes deserve more than just salt and pepper. Here's what you need to do to turn up the volume on roasted spuds without any extra work.

    By Jonathan Kesh 4 months ago Read More
  • BLT sandwich with mayonnaise on a wooden surface near ingredients

    Your BLT Needs Mayonnaise On Both Slices Of Bread. Here's Why

    What a BLT needs: bacon, lettuce, tomato, and most likely, mayonnaise. How much depends on you, but an expert adds to both the top and bottom bread slices.

    By Maria Scinto 4 months ago Read More
  • Assorted fresh and dried herbs

    The Critical Herb Mistake That's Costing You Flavor

    If your fresh and dried herbs aren't having the flavor impact you hoped, you might be making this mistake. Improve herbaceous recipes with these expert tips.

    By Maria Scinto 4 months ago Read More
  • Four cobs of glass gem corn with dried husks

    Don't Cook Multicolored Corn The Same Way As The Regular Stuff

    Corn isn't just the sweet, tender, bright yellow cobs. Multicolored glass gem corn is brilliantly hued, but you have to cook it differently.

    By Creshonda A. Smith 4 months ago Read More
  • chicken katsu with shredded cabbage and a lemon wedge

    The Best Breadcrumbs To Use For The Crispiest Chicken Katsu

    Beautifully golden and deliciously crisp, chicken katsu's mouthwatering texture relies on a specific ingredient. You need this type of breadcrumbs.

    By Maria Scinto 4 months ago Read More
  • Banana slices on cooked chicken in a casserole dish next to handcuffs on a table

    TikTok's 'Banana Chicken' Feels Illegal

    Brace yourself for the viral banana chicken TikTok recipe you never wanted to see. But, shockingly, the combo just might work when done a lot better than this.

    By Laura Christine Allan 4 months ago Read More
  • A measuring cup full of pumpkin purée

    Step Aside, Libby's — This Superstore Makes The Best Canned Pumpkin

    See ya later, Libby's. Prep succulent pies, tender muffins, and luscious loaves with the best canned pumpkin in the store. And you probably already shop there.

    By Jonathan Kesh 4 months ago Read More
  • A bowl of mac and cheese topped with breadcrumbs

    Next Time You Make Mac And Cheese, Add One Canned Ingredient Right Into The Sauce

    Mac and cheese will always be a classic comfort dish. Next time you want to elevate it, there's one canned ingredient you should definitely add.

    By Ellery Weil 4 months ago Read More
  • A white plate of scrambled eggs next to utensils and ketchup

    The Unconventional Fruit You Should Be Adding To Scrambled Eggs

    If you're tired of eating your scramble eggs plain, you should include this sweet ingredient to add some excitement. Here's how to cook eggs with the fruit.

    By Kristen Pizzo 4 months ago Read More
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