The Wooden Spoon Hack To Check Hot Oil Without A Thermometer
If you don't own a food thermometer, a simple wooden spoon or chopstick can tell you if your frying oil is too hot, not hot enough, or just right.
Read MoreIf you don't own a food thermometer, a simple wooden spoon or chopstick can tell you if your frying oil is too hot, not hot enough, or just right.
Read MoreStore-bought mayo can easily be transformed into a creamy aioli with the addition of punchy raw garlic and a squeeze of bright, citrusy lemon juice.
Read MoreWe all have preferences in the kitchen, including what tools we reach for when mincing garlic. Yet the garlic press won't be found in Ina Garten's inventory.
Read MoreSo you've brought a bottle of wine to a party only to realize, with dawning horror, there's no bottle opener. Never fear! You can still get the cork out.
Read MoreWe have the answer on whether or not breadcrumbs can grow mold, plus tips on how to store them so you don't have to worry about a spore colony in your pantry.
Read MoreChef Ree Drummond's cinnamon roll recipe uses a Dutch oven in a clever way, helping you to make perfectly fluffy rolls without dirtying extra dishes.
Read MoreNo matter how loyal you may be to your family's secret potato salad recipe, keep an open mind and give some of these unique and creative varieties a try.
Read MoreOkay, so you love cake mixes. Awesome. And we know that. That's why we have a list of the best and worst boxed cake mixes, according to reviews. Dig in!
Read MoreThere's a good reason why fried rice is actually better made with leftover rice, but you can still use fresh, so long as you know how to prep it properly.
Read MoreWe are going to cover some simple but very effective tips that should help you avoid ending up with subpar meatballs made to go in any tasty dish.
Read MoreEver wonder what makes you cry when slicing onions? There's a way to avoid that, you know. Here's a bunch of blunders people make with onions.
Read MoreTo make your store-bought frosting taste more like homemade, try this extra prep step that only takes a few minutes for deliciously fluffy results.
Read MoreWhether it's because oatmeal upsets your stomach or you're simply looking for something new, you can still make comforting breakfast bowls using quinoa instead.
Read MoreYou've seen the viral feta fried egg, but if you want an extra kick of protein with compromising flavor, it's time to turn to cottage cheese in scrambled eggs.
Read MoreIf you want the best pastry dough of your life, to stop your butter from melting in the pastry, you need to chill your rolling pin before you use it.
Read MoreWhether you eat pierogies all the time or not, there's plenty to discover about their origin, possible cooking methods, and various renditions of them.
Read MoreWe've all found ourselves scrolling through social media, admiring those fancy drinks with fancy ice. Fortunately, you don't need specific molds to make it.
Read MoreA chef's knife may be the most famous cutting tool in the Western world, but a Japanese santoku knife has a few advantages that make it equally valuable.
Read MoreYou've heard of smoked meats, smoked cheeses, but did you know that you can also smoke your chocolate? It brings s'mores quality to all your goodies.
Read MoreThere are many reasons why a dry brine creates a crust like no other on a juicy pork chop, and it's actually easy to craft and use your own formula.
Read MoreWith its many braided strands, challah is a stunning addition to any meal, but if you're not familiar with it, picking the best loaves can seem tricky.
Read MoreVermouth is a key part of a handful of classic cocktails. Sometimes, you only need a little bit and are left with a nearly full bottle afterward. Will it last?
Read MoreTruffle oil is a misunderstood ingredient, but you can use it to great effect, so long as you avoid the mistake of bringing it anywhere near high heat.
Read MoreIf you want better boxed brownies, the details are all in extra egg yolks. Plan another egg or two beyond what the box calls for and be ready to be amazed.
Read MorePies and tarts may seem similar, and they are! But there are some differences that make them distinct, and that mostly comes down to the crust.
Read MoreOlive oil makes a variety of dishes taste so much better. But you might be stumbling with this ingredient -- let's review some mistakes so you can avoid them.
Read MoreWhether you're out camping and forgot the knife or are simply in a hurry to prep your lunch, you can use the lid on Spam to easily slice the meat.
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