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  • V8 tomato juice bottles

    How To Doctor Up V8 Tomato Juice For A Stunning Flavor Boost

    V8 is a classic and flavorful take on tomato juice, but how can you kick things up a notch? With a few easy tweaks, you can take your drink to the next level.

    By Dave Fidlin December 6th, 2023 Read More
  • cocktail with mint and lime

    How To Muddle Mint And Other Herbs For Cocktails

    Muddling mint and other herbs for cocktails may seem simple enough, but there are a few tricks of the trade you should know before shaking up your drink.

    By Jennifer Mathews December 6th, 2023 Read More
  • Pot of creamy pasta

    Skip The Water And Boil Pasta Right In The Sauce

    To seriously speed up your dinner, skip the step of pre-boiling pasta before you add it to sauce and follow our tips for one-pot pasta perfection.

    By Catherine Rickman December 6th, 2023 Read More
  • Metal spider strainer with deep-frying oil and churros

    The Safest Kitchen Tool For Scooping Food Out Of Hot Oil

    If the fear of being splashed with oil deters you from frying foods, use this tool that is easy to maneuver and keeps you at a safe distance from the pan.

    By L Valeriote December 6th, 2023 Read More
  • Cooked shrimp on a wooden platter

    TikTok Has Discovered The Most Festive Way To Serve Shrimp Cocktail

    Are you hosting a holiday party and looking for a festive way to serve up the hors d'oeuvres? Time to try this classic, a shrimp cocktail Christmas tree.

    By Jennifer Mathews December 5th, 2023 Read More
  • Fancy bowls of ice cream

    How To Tell If A Restaurant's Ice Cream Is Worth Ordering

    Knowing which phrases to look for on a dessert menu can tell you all you need to know about whether a restaurant's ice cream or gelato is worth ordering.

    By Hannah Beach December 5th, 2023 Read More
  • Watery tomato sauce poured into pan

    How To Thicken Tomato Pasta Sauce Without Complicating The Flavor

    Making pasta but found that your sauce is just a touch too watery? Never fear! This one ingredient can save the day and improve your tomato sauce.

    By Sarah Sierra-Mohamed December 5th, 2023 Read More
  • Chef fluffing sushi rice

    Move Over Charcuterie Boards — Rice Boards Are Here For Better Dinner Parties

    Try the other shareable centerpiece: the rice board. Asian-inspired and versatile, it's the perfect blend of creative, affordable, and delicious dining.

    By Kyle Grace Trinidad December 5th, 2023 Read More
  • Lemon butter sauce over fish

    The Only Tip You Need To Stop Lemon Butter From Breaking

    Lemon butter is susceptible to separating into blobs of fat floating in liquid, but paying mind to the ingredients and other factors can prevent this.

    By Hannah Beach December 5th, 2023 Read More
  • s'more next to chocolate pieces and marshmallows

    How To Melt Marshmallows In The Microwave Without Burning Anything

    Putting a marshmallow in the microwave and nuking it is a setup for disaster, so instead, follow our method for safely and easily melting them.

    By Jennifer Mathews December 4th, 2023 Read More
  • Flower made of isomalt sugar on cake

    Why Pro-Bakers Use Isomalt Instead Of Real Sugar

    Isomalt is a substance you may have never heard of, but it might become your new best friend if you love crafting sugary decorations for cakes and cupcakes.

    By Hannah Beach December 4th, 2023 Read More
  • Christmas gingerbread house

    How To Prep Melted Sugar For Mess-Free Gingerbread Houses

    Making gingerbread houses this holiday season? Here's a big tip - used melted sugar to bind it all together. Follow these steps to prep it all.

    By Sarah Sierra-Mohamed December 4th, 2023 Read More
  • Ina Garten smiling

    How Ina Garten Amps Up The Flavor Of Sour Cream Coffee Cake

    Ina Garten knows that sour cream can majorly upgrade a coffee cake, and she takes the improvement a step further by adding yet another flavorful ingredient.

    By Carly Weaver December 4th, 2023 Read More
  • Ina Garten smiling into a microphone

    Ina Garten's Advice For Fixing Messy Caprese Salads

    Caprese salads are fresh and delicious, delectable any time of year, really. But how do you keep them from being a swampy mess? Ina Garten has the answer.

    By Sharon Rose December 4th, 2023 Read More
  • Starbucks iced tea

    Skip The Water To Get Your Starbucks Iced Tea At Full Strength

    Is there anything worse in the entire world than getting a watery cup of iced tea? Well, maybe, but it still stinks. Ask for no water when next at Starbucks.

    By Hannah Beach December 4th, 2023 Read More
  • Giada De Laurentiis smiling

    Giada De Laurentiis Uses Pumpkin For The Most Comforting Carbonara

    When those autumn winds start blowing, what better way to warm your bones than with a comforting, fall-themed bowl of delicious pasta, Giada-style?

    By Sarah Sierra-Mohamed December 4th, 2023 Read More
  • Gallon jug of milk

    The One Place In Your Fridge You Shouldn't Store Milk

    This spot in the fridge may be one of the most popular places to store milk, but it's also the worst if you want the jug to last as long as possible.

    By Hannah Beach December 4th, 2023 Read More
  • Hand holding Kewpie Mayonnaise bottle

    Rice Vinegar Is Key To Creamy Homemade Kewpie Mayo

    Japanese Kewpie mayo has a worldwide cult following, and this is how to use rice vinegar to make your own home, or even dock up a store-bought jar.

    By Louise Rhind-Tutt December 4th, 2023 Read More
  • Roll of wax paper pan liner on counter with blue and white kitchen towel

    Why You Should Keep Wax Paper Away From Hot Ovens

    If you've been using wax paper in the same manner as parchment paper to roast or bake foods in the oven, you should know why the practice isn't safe.

    By Sharon Rose December 4th, 2023 Read More
  • tomato sauce in pan

    Rescue Oversalted Sauces With A Single Slice Of Raw Potato

    Oversalting a sauce can be avoided by not being too hasty, but if you do end up with a super-salty condiment, a slice of potato can help you out.

    By Caryl Espinoza Jaen December 4th, 2023 Read More
  • Crispy cooked bacon in a skillet

    Why It's A Mistake To Cook Cold Bacon Every Time

    Taking cold bacon from the fridge and immediately placing it in a hot skillet might be tempting, but you should let it come to room temperature first.

    By Louise Rhind-Tutt December 4th, 2023 Read More
  • Frozen meat on wooden slab

    Is It Safe To Eat Frozen Meat After It Expires?

    While frozen meat remains safe for consumption after its expiration date, keeping it frozen for an extended period can lead to drawbacks in taste and texture.

    By Luke Field December 3rd, 2023 Read More
  • Parfait with lemon curd and blueberries

    Elevate Your Fresh Fruit With Tangy Lemon Curd Whipped Cream

    If you love the pairing of fresh fruit and whipped cream, here's a unique take on the classic dish - adding in some tangy lemon curd for a pop of zing.

    By L Valeriote December 3rd, 2023 Read More
  • Ina Garten on stage at 2019 New Yorker Fesitval

    The Old Fashioned Kitchen Gadget Ina Garten Always Has On Hand

    Everyone has that one kitchen gadget that gets used the most whether from sentimental value or sheer convenience. Of course, Ina Garten has her own fav too.

    By Erica Martinez December 3rd, 2023 Read More
  • rows of coupe glasses on table

    The Sparkling Swap To Give Beer Pong A Fancy Twist

    If you love playing beer pong, but feel embarrassed to suggest it anywhere outside of a college party, try this more elegant version with a sparkling twist.

    By Chris Sands December 3rd, 2023 Read More
  • Giada de Laurentiis smiling on red carpet

    Giada De Laurentiis' Favorite Knife Is Incredibly Versatile

    Giada De Laurentiis is the first to tell you that having a go-to kitchen knife is essential for everyday cooking; and her favorite is incredibly versatile too.

    By Carly Weaver December 3rd, 2023 Read More
  • Bowl of mayo and whisk with egg shells

    Save Time On An Egg Wash, Reach For The Mayo Instead

    An egg wash lends any baked good a crispy golden finish that's oh-so pretty. But why bother with the mess of eggs when you can use mayo instead?

    By Erica Martinez December 3rd, 2023 Read More
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