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  • Stack of fluffy pancakes

    The Easiest Way To Upgrade Boxed Pancake Mix

    These simple additions you already have on hand, plus a few other tips, will ensure your pancakes from a box are fluffy and soft instead of flat and tough.

    By Sarah Sierra-Mohamed June 4th, 2024 Read More
  • Steak Oscar on top of Brussels sprouts

    What Is Steak Oscar And How Do You Cook It?

    Steak Oscar is a classic three-part surf and turf dish that every cook should know, and this pinnacle of luxurious cuisine actually isn't too hard to prepare.

    By Joey DeGrado June 3rd, 2024 Read More
  • Grilled romaine lettuce with dressing on a plate

    The Best Greens To Use When Making A Charred Salad

    You can upgrade your salads by first charring the greens on the grill. The best greens to use on the grill depends on how much they can handle the heat.

    By Allie Sivak June 3rd, 2024 Read More
  • Alton Brown smiling on red carpet

    The Sweet Ingredient Alton Brown Uses In His French Toast (No, It's Not Sugar)

    Alton Brown brings his scientific approach to many dishes, including French toast. Here's the unique sweet ingredient he chooses to incorporate.

    By Helen A. Lee June 3rd, 2024 Read More
  • Silicone utensils

    Why Your Oven Is The Key To Removing Smells From Silicone Cookware

    If your silicone spoons, cupcake liners, and ice cube trays have started to smell nasty, it's easy to use the oven and a few cleaners to wash those odors out.

    By Khyati Dand June 3rd, 2024 Read More
  • pan of scrambled eggs

    Water Vs Milk: Here's What You Need To Know When Making Fluffy Scrambled Eggs

    What's up with water vs. milk when it comes to scrambled eggs? We've got the lowdown -- even some celebrity chefs weigh-in on all the fluffy goodness.

    By Emily M Alexander June 3rd, 2024 Read More
  • Vodka rigatoni pasta with cheese and basil

    Instantly Thicken Your Pasta Sauce With One Creamy Cheese

    Made dinner and found that your pasta sauce is just a touch too watery? Never fear! A few tablespoons of cream cheese will solve the problem and thicken it up.

    By Khyati Dand June 3rd, 2024 Read More
  • Baker spreading chocolate frosting on a chocolate cake

    A Professional Baker Shares 5 Ways To Take Your Canned Frosting To The Next Level

    Canned frosting is a great time saver, but it doesn't always taste the freshest. To get more out of each jar, there are some things you can add.

    By Louise Rhind-Tutt June 2nd, 2024 Read More
  • Homemade blueberry popsicles in a pan

    Ice Pops Are Easier Than Ever To Make With This Loaf Pan Hack

    Usually ice pops require a special mold to achieve their signature shape, but your humble loaf pan can deliver these fruity, icy treats in a flash.

    By Allie Sivak June 2nd, 2024 Read More
  • chicken roasting on a spit

    Level Up Your Homemade Rotisserie Chicken With These Expert Tips

    This is how you're going to take that homemade rotisserie chicken to the next level. From basting spray to smoking, we've got lots of expert home chef advice.

    By James Hastings June 2nd, 2024 Read More
  • Refrigerated store display of bagged salad

    Your SodaStream Is The Key To Keeping Bagged Salad Fresh

    If your bagged salads are wilting before your eyes, there's a way to prevent the phenomenon and keep them fresher longer - just use your SodaStream.

    By Felicia Lee June 2nd, 2024 Read More
  • Cook adding steak to grill

    A Chef Shares The Biggest Mistake Beginners Make When Grilling Steak

    Grilling steaks can be intimidating, but one chef-approved way to ensure a successful meal is to preheat your grill properly to get a proper char.

    By Annie Epstein June 2nd, 2024 Read More
  • mashed potato with butter and parsley on plate with fork

    The Step You Shouldn't Skip For The Fluffiest Mashed Potatoes

    If you like your mashed potatoes light and fluffy instead of dense and creamy, this super simple prep step that can even be done in advance is for you.

    By Louise Rhind-Tutt June 2nd, 2024 Read More
  • Baked cornbread in a cast iron skillet

    All You Need For Better Boxed Cornbread Is A Cast Iron Skillet

    Boxed cornbread is a great way to make the southern staple with ease, but there's a way to really level it up - and all it takes is using a cast iron skillet.

    By Allie Sivak June 2nd, 2024 Read More
  • Closeup of bucatini pasta salad on a plate

    The Underrated Noodle You Should Try Mixing Into Your Pasta Salad

    Pasta salad is traditionally made with short noodles like elbows, but you can upgrade this side dish to a starring role with one simple swap: bucatini.

    By Allie Sivak June 2nd, 2024 Read More
  • Fried chicken with French fries

    For The Juiciest Fried Chicken, Brine It First

    Avoid frying up dry, tasteless chicken, and instead park your poultry in a salty, flavorful brine. This will give you plump, perfectly seasoned meat.

    By Joey DeGrado June 1st, 2024 Read More
  • Hot dogs with toasted buns

    How To Toast Hot Dog Buns Without Jamming Them In The Toaster

    Don't reach for the toaster when you want to toast your hot dog buns. Instead, preheat that oven or use a skillet for the best results and supreme hot dogs.

    By Sarah Sierra-Mohamed June 1st, 2024 Read More
  • Hawaiian roll sandwiches with ham

    The Easy Sandwich Storage Hack That's Perfect For Summer Picnics

    Want to plan a picnic but take the hassle out of meal prepping? Use Hawaiian rolls -- and the bag they came in -- for easy, mess-free sandwiches.

    By L Valeriote June 1st, 2024 Read More
  • Fresh cilantro and coriander seeds

    The Extra Step You Should Take When Storing Cilantro In The Fridge

    Learn how you should really be storing cilantro in the fridge for a longer shelf life, plus tips for buying this herb and what to do if you need to freeze it.

    By Joey DeGrado June 1st, 2024 Read More
  • Chocolate chip cookie s'mores

    Upgrade Your Campfire S'mores By Swapping Graham Crackers For Cookies

    The easiest way to make s'mores tastier is to use your favorite store-bought cookies, and we have tips and ideas for choosing the best biscuits to try.

    By Sarah Sierra-Mohamed June 1st, 2024 Read More
  • bowl of coleslaw

    Mistakes Everyone Makes When Preparing Coleslaw

    You can be guaranteed to make excellent coleslaw by avoiding certain mistakes. We're outlining what those mistakes are so you can prep in all the right ways.

    By Brian Good May 31st, 2024 Read More
  • Traeger pellet grill

    What Separates A Pellet Grill From A Smoker?

    If you're heard that a pellet grill and pellet smoker are the same, it's time to learn about the different ways these tools work and what you can cook in them.

    By Sarah Sierra-Mohamed May 31st, 2024 Read More
  • Egg salad in bowl with herbs

    For A Softer And Creamier Egg Salad, Ditch The Boiled Eggs

    To take your egg salad to the next level and make it luxuriously soft, creamy, and delicious, skip boiling the eggs and try scrambling them instead.

    By L Valeriote May 31st, 2024 Read More
  • Andrew Zimmern at Global Citizen red carpet

    Why Andrew Zimmern Never Trims His Brisket

    Andrew Zimmern knows his way around a brisket, so when his advice is to leave the fat cap on until you're ready to serve your meat, we listen.

    By Annie Epstein May 31st, 2024 Read More
  • leftover lemon peels

    Clever Things You Can Do With Leftover Lemons In The Kitchen

    Wondering what to do with a ton of leftover lemons? There are many deliciously useful ways to put those lemons to work. Let's get squeezing!

    By Elaine Todd May 30th, 2024 Read More
  • Dirty potatoes dishwasher top rack

    Think Twice Before Cleaning Potatoes In The Dishwasher

    A hot TikTok trend uses your dishwasher to wash potatoes, but is it safe and sanitary? Here's why you should think twice - and clean your potatoes properly.

    By Sharon Rose May 30th, 2024 Read More
  • Anthony Bourdain smiling

    Why Anthony Bourdain Recommended Pork Over Chicken At A Restaurant

    Anthony Bourdain shared many nuggets of wisdom throughout his life, including some reasoning as to why we should avoid ordering chicken at restaurants.

    By Jennifer Mathews May 30th, 2024 Read More
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