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  • grilled cheese with mayo

    Don't Just Slather Mayo On The Outside Of Grilled Cheese — Put It On The Inside Too

    If you want to get the cheese pull you've dreamed of when you make a grilled cheese, you need to put mayonnaise inside the sandwich, not just on the exterior.

    By Caryl Espinoza Jaen Read More
  • Cheddar Bay biscuits

    11 Unexpected Ways To Use Red Lobster Cheddar Bay Biscuit Mix

    Red Lobster's Cheddar Bay Biscuits are so loved that the company sells a readymade biscuit mix; here are 11 creative ways to add CBB to your favorite recipes.

    By Brian Good Read More
  • banana bunch with end wrapped in foil

    The Aluminum Foil Trick That Keeps Bananas From Ripening Too Quickly

    If you can't seem to stop your bananas from turning brown and mushy, you can use just a tiny piece of foil or plastic wrap to extend the life of your bunch.

    By Caryl Espinoza Jaen Read More
  • Loaf of focaccia bread

    Should You Store Focaccia In The Fridge Or At Room Temperature?

    Unless it's heaped with quick-to-spoil ingredients such as meats and cheese, focaccia should always be stored at room temperature instead of in the fridge.

    By L Valeriote Read More
  • Bobby Flay demonstrating at South Beach Wine and Food Festival 2024

    Bobby Flay's Pro Tip For Perfectly Cooked Scrambled Eggs

    Bobby Flay is the king of the grill but also an enthusiastic champion of brunch. When he has a tip for creamy scrambled eggs, you can bet we take notes.

    By Arianna Endicott Read More
  • Sliced block of tofu with herbs on wood cutting board

    How Long Does Tofu Last In The Freezer?

    Tofu not only lasts so much longer if you freeze it, but it gains a unique texture and greater propensity to soak up the flavors in your favorite recipes.

    By Sharon Rose Read More
  • Bowl of jambalaya next to spices

    The Best Rice To Use For Jambalaya

    For jambalaya with the most authentic and harmonious texture with no gumminess, you need to see out a certain variety of rice and avoid all others.

    By Erica Martinez Read More
  • Slices of uncooked bacon

    Fold Bacon To Get The Best Ratio Of Chewy-To-Crispy Bites

    If you prefer your bacon to be chewy instead of super crisp, this folding method can maximize that texture while allowing you to cook way more bacon at once.

    By Hannah Beach Read More
  • Cooked penne pasta

    How Long Does Cooked Pasta Really Last In The Fridge?

    If you feel like leftover pasta isn't worth saving, learn how long it lasts and how to store it properly to cut down on food waste and prep easy future meals.

    By Arianna Endicott Read More
  • Tray of nachos with a bowl of sour cream on top and pico on the side

    The Mistake That's Sabotaging Your Homemade Nachos

    Any sort of nacho recipe can wind up with soggy chips under a mountain of toppings, and avoiding this pitfall is as simple as using one extra prep step.

    By Food Republic Staff Read More
  • hazelnut and blueberry filled crepes

    Fake A Crepe Easily By Using Tortillas

    Crepes can be an intimidating dish to make since they are so thin and delicate, but there's a great hack you can try using tortillas instead.

    By Jennifer Mathews Read More
  • Anthony Bourdain smiling

    Anthony Bourdain's Tip For Restaurant-Worthy Veggies At Home

    Want to know why vegetables always taste better at a restaurant? Anthony Bourdain lets us in on the secret: copious amounts of butter and sugar.

    By Louise Rhind-Tutt Read More
  • Crawfish étouffée with rice

    What Is Smothering And What's It Got To Do With Cooking?

    If you haven't heard of smothering, you may have heard of étouffée, which is where we get the term. In essence, you cook your meal in a delicious sauce.

    By Annie Epstein Read More
  • Hollandaise sauce in serving dish

    Expert Tips For Making Hollandaise In Half The Time

    Hollandaise is one of the most delicious parts of brunch, but it's one of the hardest mother sauces to master. Fortunately, you can make the process easier.

    By Arianna Endicott Read More
  • open can of chili

    12 Secret Ingredients You Should Be Using In Your Canned Chili

    With some tweaks you can turn canned chili into a masterpiece that rivals any chili you might make on your own. Here's some inspiration to help get you started.

    By Brian Good Read More
  • Bobby Flay sharing food tips

    Why Bobby Flay Never Buys Prepackaged Steaks

    Bobby Flay believes that the plastic wrapping on pre-packaged steaks traps too much moisture, which can be detrimental to the meat's quality.

    By Chris Sands Read More
  • cooked bacon strips on plate

    Skip The Frying Pan — Cook Bacon In A Pot For A Mess-Free Breakfast

    For those who hesitate to cook bacon on the stove because of the kitchen-dirtying splatters of fat, a pot can cut down on mess while delivering tasty results.

    By Hannah Beach Read More
  • classic fried fish sandwich

    The Best Fish To Use For Fried Fillet Sandwiches

    Turn to a flaky white fish for the best homemade fried fish sandwich; they’re fairly mild, which means they'll complement the bold flavor of tartar sauce well.

    By Joey DeGrado Read More
  • Fresh curry leaves in bowl

    The Easiest Way To Store Curry Leaves In The Fridge

    The simplest way to store curry leaves in the fridge is to keep the leaves attached to the thinner stems before stowing them away for up to two weeks.

    By Annie Epstein Read More
  • ina garten on the red carpet at an event

    Ina Garten's Genius Tip For Grating Butter Without Any Mess

    Ina Garten suggests simply grating a frozen stick of butter over a sheet of parchment paper for perfectly uniform and soft pieces that won't melt too quickly.

    By Kristina Vanni Read More
  • Orange juice

    How Long An Open Orange Juice Bottle Should Last In The Fridge

    Orange juice may be a breakfast table staple, but that carton won't last forever - and if it's freshly squeezed, it will have an even shorter lifespan.

    By Arianna Endicott Read More
  • A bowl with guacamole with tortilla chips

    Store Guacamole With A Layer Of Water To Prevent It From Browning

    If you want to keep your guacamole that beautiful shade of green, one of the best things you can do is put a layer of water on top to block oxygen.

    By Khyati Dand Read More
  • two whole fish on parchment paper with lemon

    How To Eat A Whole Fish And Look Like A Pro Doing It

    Eating a whole fish can seem intimidating, but carving the meat is a much easier affair if you take it step-by-step and keep the type of fish in mind.

    By Food Republic Staff Read More
  • Hot dogs on a cutting board

    The Easy Solution To Bringing Hot Dogs To A Picnic — No Grill Required

    To bring ready-to-eat hot dogs to a picnic or sports game with no grill or other appliances in sight, all you need is a thermos and some hot water.

    By Hannah Beach Read More
  • Sliced steak with sauce

    The Best Use For Coulotte Steak When Cooking

    Although coulotte is less popular in America, it is a fairly lean cut of steak that is a staple in Brazilian cuisine, where it is often grilled over live coals.

    By Joey DeGrado Read More
  • Dried bay leaves

    A Few Bay Leaves Are All You Need To Elevate Basic Rice

    Introducing a bay leaf or two when cooking a pot of rice will infuse it with a subtle but fragrant essence reminiscent of green tea or thyme.

    By Joey DeGrado Read More
  • package of hot dogs on tile

    How Long You Have To Eat An Open Package Of Hot Dogs

    An open pack of hot dogs lasts a little longer than fresh meat, but they do go bad eventually, and you need to store them properly to ward off spoilage.

    By Caryl Espinoza Jaen Read More
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