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  • A whisk resting against a bowl of whipped cream

    Homemade Whipped Cream Couldn't Be Easier. Here's How To Do It Right

    While you could always buy whipped cream from the store, the most delectable results come from a homemade batch - and it couldn't be more simple.

    By Jennifer Waldera 11 months ago Read More
  • Bowl of homemade minced meat in black bowl

    How To Make Ground Beef Without A Meat Grinder

    Grinding your own beef gives you way more control over the consistency and ingredients, and there are actually multiple ways to do it without a grinder.

    By Sarah Sierra-Mohamed 11 months ago Read More
  • sliced loaf of banana bread on a wooden slab

    Give Your Banana Bread A Flavor Upgrade With One Buzzy Addition

    Banana bread can be a little one-note, but a sprinkle of a secret ingredient adds a rich, bitter depth, especially if you use chocolate in your recipe.

    By Danielle Esposito 11 months ago Read More
  • Grilled steak on cutting board with fresh herbs, salt, and pepper

    The Vibrant Sauce That Will Effortlessly Elevate Your Steak Dinner

    There's no limit to the range of sauces that can elevate your steak meal, but there's one oldie but goodie that's as easy as it is delicious.

    By Jack Rose 11 months ago Read More
  • Open BLT sandwich with bacon, tomato, lettuce, mayo, and pepper

    The Mayo Upgrade That Takes BLT Sandwiches To A New Level

    Here's a little secret: There's one simple ingredient you can add to your mayo to take the already delicious BLT sandwich to the next level.

    By Paige Novak-Goberville 11 months ago Read More
  • A chef mixes salad greens in a silver bowl using their hands

    Why You Should Use Your Hands To Mix And Serve Salad

    Salads can be a tricky dish. With tender greens plus toppers and dressings with varied textures, tongs aren't always the best to mix it; instead use your hands.

    By Erin Metz 11 months ago Read More
  • A burrito with meat, beans, rice, and cheese next to chips and salsa

    Give Your Burrito Some Crunch By Adding One Store-Bought Snack

    Luckily, you can easily add much-needed texture and crunch to your next burrito by incorporating this popular store-bought snack into your filling.

    By Danielle Esposito 11 months ago Read More
  • Gordon Ramsay smirking

    Gordon Ramsay's Trick To Prevent Gray Boiled Eggs

    One of the hardest things about boiling eggs is avoiding that dreaded gray band around the yolk. Here's how Gordon Ramsay boils them perfectly.

    By Louise Rhind-Tutt 11 months ago Read More
  • A sandwich before being cooked in a panini press.

    What's The Difference Between A Sandwich Maker And A Panini Press?

    Although sandwich makers and panini presses serve similar purposes, there are some key differences in functionality between these handy kitchen gadgets.

    By Casey Murphy 11 months ago Read More
  • Forks and a white napkin are laid out in a table setting.

    Multiple Forks At Your Table Setting? Don't Panic, Use This Rule Of Thumb

    We tapped an expert in etiquette to explain the rules behind multiple utensils meant to match the various courses of a meal served at a formal occasion.

    By Betsy Parks 11 months ago Read More
  • Pieces of glazed chicken topped with sesame seeds

    One Jarred Condiment Is The Key For The Best Caramelized Chicken

    One jarred condiment not only adds a deliciously sweet and savory contrast to chicken, but also helps create an exceptional caramelized glaze.

    By Cami Cox 11 months ago Read More
  • A group of mini pumpkin pies sit on a wooden surface.

    The Muffin Pan Hack To Make Mini Pie Shells

    Whether you just want a mini dessert or you're prepping for a large get together, mini pies make quite the statement. Use a muffin pan to make the crusts.

    By Megan Forrester 11 months ago Read More
  • A woman using a piping bag to frost a dessert.

    The Parchment Paper Hack For An Easy Piping Bag

    You just finished baking a cake and then realize, you don't have a piping bag. Luckily, there is a hack to frost a beautiful confection in a flash.

    By Megan Forrester 11 months ago Read More
  • Grilled steak cut in half on a cutting board with rosemary

    Leftover Steak Is A Key Shortcut For Making Your Favorite Takeout At Home

    Leftover steak can be difficult to use for fear of overcooking it -- avoid the worry by using it in this one takeout dish that tastes even better at home.

    By Louise Rhind-Tutt 11 months ago Read More
  • A hand holds a cup of matcha ice cream with sweet red beans and a Japanese fish cake

    Seriously, One Fishy Condiment Belongs On Your Vanilla Ice Cream

    Don't be fooled, it may be a novel idea, but adding this one fishy ingredient as a topping to your bowl of ice cream brings crunch and deliciousness.

    By Jordyn Stone 11 months ago Read More
  • Alton Brown speaks at Williams Sonoma stage of BottleRock Napa Valley Music Festival at 2024 Napa Valley Expo

    The Unexpected Cooking Method Alton Brown Swears By For Burgers

    One of the best ways to cook burgers, according to food scientist Alton Brown, isn't on a grill or in a skillet. He turns to this method instead.

    By Adam Raphael 11 months ago Read More
  • Bean dish with shrimp, tomato sauce, and basil in a black skillet

    Beans Are The Protein Packed Pasta Substitute You Need To Try

    Do you wish your go-to pasta recipe was more filling or less basic? Try our suggestions to swap the noodles for beans and make delicious new creations.

    By Sharon Rose 11 months ago Read More
  • Two pork strip loins searing in a cast iron pan

    How Dry Ice Can Help You Get The Perfect Sear On Meats And Seafood

    While it may seem unusual or tricky (it is), using dry ice is one of the most efficient ways to get a good crust on your meat without overcooking it.

    By Jack Rose 11 months ago Read More
  • Chicken tetrazzini in a casserole dish next to mushrooms and a bowl of peas

    What Does Turkey Tetrazzini Mean And Where Did It Come From?

    Turkey tetrazzini is a classic casserole that started out as haute cuisine for the upper echelons of society, so where did it really come from?

    By Chala June 11 months ago Read More
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    How To Make Eggplant Parmigiana The 200-Year-Old, Michelin-Starred Way

    We spoke to chef Antonino Montefusco to get the insider tips for making the best eggplant parmigiana, the old school way.

    By jenny-adams 11 months ago Read More
  • Three spoons full of ground spices like cayenne pepper and smoked paprika

    When Substituting Sweet Smoked Paprika, There's One Spice That Brings The Heat

    If you're looking for a solid substitute for sweet smoked paprika with a similar flavor profile but an added kick of heat, this spice is an excellent choice.

    By Crystal Antonace 11 months ago Read More
  • a bowl of turkey chili topped with shredded cheese and green onions

    Boost The Flavor Of Turkey Chili With One Spicy Canned Good

    When it comes to turkey chili, the mild ground meat can use a few flavor boosts, so try adding an extra spicy canned good that enlivens the whole dish.

    By Danielle Esposito 11 months ago Read More
  • A person holds a Chanukah cookie tin filled with different types of cookies

    The Cookies You Should Think Twice About Before Sending In The Mail

    Whether it's for a birthday, a celebration like a birth, or for the holidays, cookies are a festive gift we all love to receive, but not all can be mailed.

    By Eli Cohen 11 months ago Read More
  • Soy sauce being poured from a beaker into a green ceramic bowl on a table with a white tablecloth

    The Case For Seasoning Your Soy Sauce Before Serving

    Soy sauce is fantastic on its own, but it packs a salty punch. To round out its flavors and make it the perfect dipping or finishing sauce, season it.

    By Eli Cohen 11 months ago Read More
  • Iced Thai milk tea with boba or Thai bubble tea in glass on white background

    Never Struggle To Drink Homemade Boba Again With A Simple Trick

    Boba, or tapioca pearls, are delicious in iced milk tea, but when making them at home, their width can pose a problem for straws. Do this to fix the issue.

    By Jordyn Stone 11 months ago Read More
  • A yellow and purple ube entremet cake

    What Makes Entremet Cake So Unique?

    You may have seen those gorgeous cakes with many layers of mousse, cream, and sponge topped with a mirror glaze. If so, you've seen entremet cakes.

    By Jack Rose 11 months ago Read More
  • A close-up of a variety of dried pastas on a table.

    The Right Way To Freeze Cooked Pasta For Optimal Texture

    Instead of throwing out leftover spaghetti or penne, learn how to freeze or even refrigerate leftovers so they can be reused in tons of delicious ways.

    By Andy Hume 11 months ago Read More
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