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If you've never washed an onion, you may wonder why you should start. But according to the FDA, it's an important step in order to ward off contaminants.
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For Gourmet-Style Breakfast Sandwiches, Make One Egg Upgrade
Create gourmet-style breakfast sandwiches in large batches with this simple egg upgrade, yielding perfectly proportioned eggs for any bread or roll. -
For Perfectly Browned Sausage, Don't Skip An Essential Step
If you want sausages with a beautifully browned exterior, make sure to follow this one key preparation tip before placing them in your hot pan. -
The Savory Sundae You'll Find At Iowa's State Fair
At Iowa's annual state fair, one real-life food imposter has become an award-winning favorite fairgoers can't get enough of: a savory sundae. -
The Sneaky Way To Get Bacon-Flavored Mac And Cheese Without Adding Meat
If you're making mac and cheese for both meat-eaters and vegetarians, there's a simple way to add a bacon-like flavor without using any actual meat. -
For Long-Lasting Ice On The Go, Prep Your Cooler
Follow our simple tips when using a cooler on the go to help make the ice inside it last longer and keep your food and drinks as cold as possible. -
What To Do When You Need An Apron Last Minute
It can be frustrating not to have an apron on hand when you need to shield your clothes, but there's a simple substitute you're likely to already have at home. -
The Unusual Way To Store Onions So They Last For Months Longer
Believe it or not, the best way to store onions and make them last as long as possible involves using an item you might have in your wardrobe. -
The Simplest Way To Fix Your Overly Salty Soup
If a soup you're making suddenly tastes way too sodium-saturated for human consumption, all hope is not lost. There are ways to redeem a salty soup! -
The Timing Rule You Need For The Best Soup From Canned Beans
If you fear that the canned beans in your soup will turn out bland and lackluster, be sure to follow this rule for cooking them in the broth the right way. -
America's Oldest Soda Isn't Your Typical Ginger Ale
America loves its soda and while some might think Coca-Cola or Pepsi is the longest running brand, it's actually a rarer ginger ale that takes the title. -
The Simple Sauce That's A Utah Treasure
Utah lays claims to a french fry condiment so iconic that some would say it puts ketchup to shame, and naturally, it has a passionately contested history. -
Rolled Vs Steel Cut: The Difference Between These Oats
There are many types of oats out in the world. Two of the most popular, steel cut and rolled oats, differ in their cooking methods and nutrition. -
Ever Wonder Why We Drink Milk With Cookies?
Milk and cookies obviously taste perfect together, but there are both scientific and historical reasons why the combo is so universally popular. -
The Continental Breakfast: What It Is And Why Hotel Chains Serve It
If you've ever stayed in a hotel in the U.S., you've likely encountered some form of the continental breakfast. Here's what it is and why hotels serve it. -
Serve Your Dips In Cabbage Bowls To Wow Your Party Guests
If you want your party to be memorable, a visually pleasing culinary arrangement can feed your guests' senses. One way to do this is with edible serving dishes. -
The Secret Addition You Need For The Creamiest Mashed Potatoes
Homemade mashed spuds don't refrigerate well. They get thicker and stiffer, and they're never as good reheated. This condiment changes the game. -
Julia Child's Finishing Touch For Thick, Delicious Steak Sauce
Julia Child's favorite finishing touch for a steak employs a classic French technique that results in a silky, flavorful sauce, no cornstarch or flour needed. -
What Actually Happened To Quiznos And How Many Locations Are Left?
Quiznos was once the future of subs and hot sandwiches, but it quickly had a fall from grace that nearly eliminated it as a company. What exactly happened? -
Why You Should Visit A Salad Bar Before Making Homemade Pizza
The next time you're planning to make your own pizza at home, consider this time-saving hack, and stop at a salad bar first. You'll probably save money too. -
The Absolute Best Frozen Lasagna Has Award-Winning Cheese In The Mix
Food Republic ranked 10 different frozen lasagna brands from best to worst, and our undisputed winner features delicious award-winning cheese curds. -
How To Decarbonate A Drink With One Sweet Addition
Whether you simply don't like bubbles or they hurt your stomach, there are easy ways to decarbonate a drink when you're out to eat or at home. -
The Clever Way To Add Nuts To Your Salads
Tossing whole walnuts or pecans in your salad is the standard way to do it, but this alternative technique ensures easier eating and more flavor in every bite. -
The Rules To Live By When Tipping On A Split Check At A Restaurant
Nothing really beats dining out with friends or family after a long work week, but splitting a check can complicate things, especially when calculating the tip. -
The Gluten-Free Pizza Alton Brown Recommends The Most
In a taste test of several popular frozen gluten-free pizzas, Alton Brown proclaimed one brand the winner, mainly due to its superior, crispy crust. -
The Step To Consider Before Adding Canned Beans To Dishes
Ah, canned beans - they're versatile, they're tasty, and they're tragically underrated. Just make sure you don't skip this key step before using them. -
The Unexpected Way Leftover Pizza Can Elevate Salad Forever
Leftover pizza is a treat all on its own, but if you want to find more fun ways to repurpose slices, here's how you can craft them into croutons for a salad.