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  • A slice of chocolate cake

    The Secret Ingredient To Give Baked Desserts Instant Depth

    Only a few ingredients are typically needed to make cakes, brownies, and muffins, but there is a secret addition that can give all your treats instant depth.

    By Khyati Dand September 14th, 2023 Read More
  • jar of homemade lemon curd

    Extra Lemon Curd? Make Easy Homemade Pop-Tarts

    Lemon curd can be used in so many applications, but homemade Pop-Tarts is perhaps one of the best. Here's how to make them with just three ingredients!

    By Kristina Vanni September 14th, 2023 Read More
  • Close-up of Ina Garten

    Ina Garten's Clever Trick To Get More Out Of Measuring Cups

    Ina Garten is the queen of making things easy in the kitchen, including this clever trick that lets you get more out of measuring cups.

    By Audrey Enjoli September 13th, 2023 Read More
  • Close-up of Alton Brown smiling

    Alton Brown's Countertop Hack For Sweeter Sugar Cookies

    Alton Brown is known for his quirky humor and his know-how when it comes to food science. That's why his trick for sweet sugar cookies is so fantastic.

    By Audrey Enjoli September 13th, 2023 Read More
  • Smoked Thai dessert

    Tian Op, The Candle That Perfumes Thai Desserts

    Those who've experienced the exotic results of the Thailand's tian op describe the flavor as floral, sweet, and musky with hints of smoky caramel.

    By Wendy Leigh September 11th, 2023 Read More
  • Buddy Valastro at 2016 Nickelodeon Kid's Choice Awards red carpet

    Buddy Valastro's Favorite Ingredients To Boost Box Brownie Mix

    Boxed mixes, like brownies, make life so much simpler. Still, you can make them even better by following Buddy Valastro's extra ingredient boost.

    By Khyati Dand September 10th, 2023 Read More
  • Fresh cabbage being harvested

    The Common Mistake That Can Ruin Boiled Cabbage

    Boiled cabbage gets a bad rap, but it's a delicious food that can be used to create hearty sides and tantalizing main courses. Just don't overcook it.

    By Bobby Huen September 10th, 2023 Read More
  • Ina Garten at Ina Garten in Conversation with Danny Meyer 2017

    Here's What Ina Garten Keeps On Her Counter For Quick Cooking Access

    Ina Garten, queen of the East Hamptons, reigning monarch of effortless perfection at dinner parties, has the perfect tip to make cooking just that much easier.

    By Sharon Rose September 9th, 2023 Read More
  • roasted zucchini on white plate

    Wire Racks Can Save You From Soggy Veggies

    You pull your roast chicken out of the oven, steamy and ready to serve with a side off, well, mushy veg. Yuck. Here's how you can prevent soggy vegetables.

    By Bobby Huen September 9th, 2023 Read More
  • Chocolate chip cookies

    The Best Ingredient For Chewy Chocolate Chip Cookies

    If you want your chocolate chip cookies to be ooey-gooey chewy delights, then you absolutely need to try this swap. Your cookies will never be the same.

    By L Valeriote September 9th, 2023 Read More
  • cooked pumpkin pie surrounded by mini pumpkins

    Bake Pumpkin Pies Just Right With The Wiggle Test

    No one wants a cracked pie, especially on a holiday when one may or may not try to impress the family. With the wiggle test, your pumpkin pie will be perfect.

    By Kristina Vanni September 8th, 2023 Read More
  • Roasted chicken with lemons in pan

    Caramelize Your Roast Chicken With Lemon Curd For Deep, Juicy Flavor

    Want to really amp up the flavor and juiciness of your chicken while ensuring you get deliciously crispy skin, every time? You need lemon curd.

    By L Valeriote September 6th, 2023 Read More
  • Small teddy bear bento cake

    What Exactly Is A Bento Cake?

    Bento cakes are generally no bigger than three to four inches in diameter and typically only feature two to three short layers of cake and icing.

    By Audrey Enjoli September 6th, 2023 Read More
  • chef marcus samuelsson smiling on red carpet

    Say Goodbye To Rubbery Rhubarb With Marcus Samuelsson's Foolproof Trick

    Rhubarb can be absolutely delicious - that is, when it's prepared properly. Marcus Samuelsson breaks down how to ensure your rhubarb is always juicy and soft.

    By Kristina Vanni September 6th, 2023 Read More
  • separating egg yolk from the white

    The Benefits Of Separating Eggs Cold Vs. Room Temperature

    Depending on what you're making, having some yolk in your egg white (or vice versa) could ruin your dish. This is why the temperature of your eggs is vital.

    By L Valeriote September 5th, 2023 Read More
  • blueberry and raspberry muffins

    The Frozen Fruit Tip For Perfect Muffins

    Baking muffins can be a great way to celebrate the weekend, but how do you get the perfect pastry every time? Why, with frozen fruit of course!

    By Kristina Vanni September 5th, 2023 Read More
  • Alton Brown wearing black glasses, smiling on red carpet

    Alton Brown's Misguided Crusade Against Pastry Bags

    Anyone who watches Alton Brown knows he is on a quest against unitaskers, one of which is pastry bags. The only thing? He's totally wrong about pastry bags.

    By Tim Forster September 5th, 2023 Read More
  • plate of lemon cookies

    Make Lemon Cookies Extra Soft With A Sugar Swap

    Since the choice of sugar can significantly influence the lemon cookie's texture and flavor, opting for powdered sugar over granulated sugar can do wonders.

    By Bobby Huen September 4th, 2023 Read More
  • Hand decorating cookies with royal icing

    The Secret Ingredient To Add To Icing For Undeniable Flavor

    Icing is a great way to decorate cakes and cookies and give it some flavor. But if you're using royal icing it could use a boost with this ingredient.

    By Erica Martinez September 4th, 2023 Read More
  • tiramisu served in a glass

    The Ultimate Secret Ingredient For Instantaneous Tiramisu

    With a box of instant pudding, you can create an instant, egg-free thickener that produces results as fluffy and light as those of traditional tiramisu.

    By Bobby Huen September 4th, 2023 Read More
  • Chicken schnitzel and potatoes

    Why Your Chicken Breading Won't Stick And How To Fix It

    Ah, there's nothing quite so satisfying as crispy fried chicken, so how can you make sure your breading stays on the meat? With a few handy tips, of course.

    By Sarah Sierra-Mohamed September 3rd, 2023 Read More
  • Cubes of hardened brown sugar

    How To Soften Brown Sugar With Apple Slices

    If your brown sugar has turned into a rock hard mess, try adding a few apple slices to the container and watch the sugar come back to life.

    By Erica Martinez September 3rd, 2023 Read More
  • Japanese milk bread shokupan next to honey

    Pai Bao Is The Long-Lasting Fluffy Bread You Need To Try ASAP

    Whether you call it pai bao, shokupan, or Hokkaido milk bread, this soft baked good is a delicious treat that you will find yourself making over and over.

    By Wendy Leigh September 2nd, 2023 Read More
  • cracked pumpkin pie

    How To Deliciously Disguise A Cracked Pumpkin Pie

    Fortunately, there are several delicious ways to disguise a cracked pumpkin pie. Whether you conceal the whole pie or individual slices, it can be our secret.

    By Jennifer Mathews September 1st, 2023 Read More
  • Plate of Rice Krispie treats next to marshmallows

    Banish Dry Rice Krispie Treats With A Single Ingredient

    Rice Krispie treats have been around for nearly 100 years, and though there's a tried and true recipe, swaps like sweetened condensed milk can amp them up.

    By Jessica Mordacq September 1st, 2023 Read More
  • Queso with tortilla chips

    The Secret Weapon Ingredient For Nutritious(ish) Queso

    No one can deny just how delicious queso is, but it isn't exactly healthy. Fortunately, you can make it just a bit more nutritious with this one ingredient.

    By Sarah Sierra-Mohamed September 1st, 2023 Read More
  • Strawberry shortcake slice on plate

    The Olive Oil Hack For Fruitier Strawberry Shortcake

    If you love strawberry shortcake but want it to be softer and have even more fruity flavors, try this olive oil hack that produces an even sweeter treat.

    By Jessica Mordacq August 31st, 2023 Read More
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