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  • Top-view of a bowl of popcorn resting on a pile of popcorn

    Beyond Butter: Sprinkle These Seasonings On Your Popcorn And Thank Us Later

    Butter and salt is the classic combination when it comes to popcorn, but think of this movie theater snack as a blank canvas for sweet and savory flavors.

    By Food Republic Staff 17 hours ago Read More
  • Bobby Flay smiles on stage during a cooking demo.

    How Bobby Flay Takes Avocado Toast To The Next Level

    Bobby Flay has countless ways to prepare avocado toast, but he often elevates the brunch staple by pairing it with another deliciously creamy food.

    By Audrey Freedman 19 hours ago Read More
  • Emeril Lagasse smiling at an event.

    The Specific Way Emeril Lagasse Eats Potato Chips

    Emeril Lagasse knows how to take it up a notch in the kitchen, and that includes how he chooses to eat his snacks. You'll never guess how he preps his chips.

    By Food Republic Staff 2 days ago Read More
  • An overflowing wooden spoon filled with béchamel

    Don't Overcomplicate Bechamel: This Microwave Hack Is An Easy Game-Changer

    Béchamel is a creamy white sauce that typically requires quite a bit of whisking at the stove — but there's really no need to overcomplicate it.

    By Alba Caraceni 3 days ago Read More
  • A bowl of tonkotsu ramen.

    Turn Your Instant Ramen Broth From Sad To Delicious With One Ingredient

    If you're short on time but still want to elevate your instant ramen, a single spoonful of one ingredient can give your broth a boost of silky richness.

    By Max Dean 3 days ago Read More
  • A bowl full of popcorn with popped kernels beside it

    Popcorn Was The Star Of This Peculiar Sandwich In The 1900s

    Sure, you've seen your fair share of sandwiches, but people in the early 20th century were masters of frugality, including using popcorn in novel ways.

    By Food Republic Staff 3 days ago Read More
  • Bowl of fried rice on wooden table

    9 Mistakes To Avoid With Homemade Fried Rice

    Making homemade fried rice is harder than it seems. If you've tried it before and you can't quite get it to restaurant standards, avoid these mistakes.

    By Benjamin Canner 4 days ago Read More
  • A bowl of tonkotsu ramen with toppings

    For Restaurant-Worthy Ramen, Make Your Soft-Boiled Eggs Like This

    When it comes to a steaming bowl of ramen, few things compare to the jammy center, flavorful white, and incredible tenderness of a perfect marinated egg.

    By Jack Rose 5 days ago Read More
  • Taco Bell's Mexican Pizza

    The Taco Bell Sauce Swap Your Mexican Pizza Needs

    Craving one of Taco Bell's suptuous Mexican Pizzas? They're great as-is, but you can amp up their deliciousness by making a simple sauce swap.

    By Food Republic Staff 6 days ago Read More
  • A whole chicken sits in a dutch oven with vegetables

    Elevate Your Boring Chicken By Cooking It Like A Pot Roast

    Are you sick of same old, same old chicken? Do you want to cook (and season) it in an entirely new fashion? Treat it like you would a pot roast.

    By Cara J Suppa 8 days ago Read More
  • Corned beef nestled amongst cabbage, potatoes, and carrots

    Avoid This Corned Beef Cutting Mistake For A Better Piece Of Meat

    After cooking corned beef, your meat should already be quite soft, but you need to know the correct cutting technique to keep it from becoming chewy.

    By Jack Rose 8 days ago Read More
  • A variety of frozen biscuit brands on a wooden surface.

    Add This Frozen Biscuit To Your Cart If You Like A Crispy, Golden Brown Finish

    Sure, homemade biscuits can't be beat, but when you're having a day when you just Can't(TM), this brand of frozen biscuit turns out beautifully.

    By Food Republic Staff 8 days ago Read More
  • Bone-in prime rib roast on a wooden table

    Forget The Oven And Make Your Prime Rib Like This For A Juicy Roast

    While an oven is certainly great for cooking prime rib, a different approach provides the same color and doneness — and potentially even more flavor.

    By Jack Rose 9 days ago Read More
  • An air fryer in use

    You've Believed These 10 Air Fryer Myths For Way Too Long

    Whether you think they're impossible to work, magically turn all foods healthy, or that you need an expensive one, it's time to debunk these air fryer myths.

    By Vicky Wanja 9 days ago Read More
  • prepared plate of livers and onions with a side of toast.

    Why Liver And Onions Haven't Aged Well

    Liver and onions used to be one popular dish. It provided tons of nutrients and wasn't expensive, which is partly why it's fallen out of favor today.

    By Nikita Ephanov 9 days ago Read More
  • A plate of mac and cheese on a wooden table

    Give Mac And Cheese An Italian Twist With This Easy-To-Use Food Item

    Mac and Cheese already has an Italian twist to it, but you can amp up on the traditonal flavors by pairing your meal with this type of sauce.

    By Jack Rose 9 days ago Read More
  • A full breakfast from Waffle House includes scrambled eggs, bacon, toast, and hashbrowns.

    How To Make Perfect Diner Scrambled Eggs Like Waffle House

    Waffle House may have the word "waffles" in its name, but its eggs are what people love more than just about anything else. Here's how to make them.

    By Nikita Ephanov 9 days ago Read More
  • Giada de Laurentiis at a food event

    How Giada De Laurentiis Gives Tuna Salad An Italian Twist

    Giada De Laurentiis is an expert at blending delicious traditional Italian cuisine with American foods, and her take on tuna salad is no different.

    By Jack Rose 10 days ago Read More
  • A robot chops herbs in a kitchen

    Don't Be Fooled: Here's How To Spot A Recipe That Was Written By AI

    It's nearly impossible to scroll online without seeing AI-generated recipes disguised as human-made, but you can learn to spot and avoid these digital duds.

    By Cara J Suppa 10 days ago Read More
  • Bobby Flay smiling

    Bobby Flay Skips A Step When Making Rice. Here's Why It's Controversial

    No one out there thinks that Bobby Flay doesn't know what he's doing in the kitchen, but his rice making just might be controversial. Here's why.

    By Nikita Ephanov 10 days ago Read More
  • Steak and shrimp meal with bread rolls served at Texas Roadhouse

    Request This Texas Roadhouse Sauce For An Elevated Steak

    You can absolutely have an elevated meal at Texas Roadhouse. Start by asking to hand-select the steak you want, and then order it with this ultra-savory sauce.

    By Alba Caraceni 11 days ago Read More
  • eggs frying in a pan

    Add This Ingredient To The Frying Pan For Better Fried Eggs

    If you want your fried eggs to be crispy, delicious flavor bombs, then ditch the regularly oil or butter and use this fat for frying instead.

    By Nikita Ephanov 12 days ago Read More
  • Gyros with thin meat on a paper napkin with tzatziki sauce

    How To Make Thin Gyro-Style Meat Without A Rotisserie

    Replicating the texture of gyro meat at home doesn't require a vertical rotisserie. In fact, achieving that classic street-food style is pretty simple.

    By Jack Rose 14 days ago Read More
  • Close up of crispy bacon strips on a slate board with peppercorns, garlic cloves, and a rosemary sprig

    10 Essential Tips For Cooking Bacon In The Oven

    Crispy, hot bacon is a staple of breakfast or brunch. But if you're cooking for a crowd, cooking bacon in the oven becomes essential. Here are some tips.

    By K.T. Phillips 14 days ago Read More
  • Juicy beef burger with cheese and pickles

    For Extra Juicy Burgers, Add One Chopped Ingredient To The Ground Beef

    While every chef has a trick for the juiciest burger, the most effective method isn’t a specialized tool — it's the addition of one finely chopped ingredient.

    By Jennifer Waldera 14 days ago Read More
  • A slow cooker on a kitchen counter top.

    Never Put Expensive Meats In Your Slow Cooker. Here's Why

    Expensive meat can take a meal from ordinary into spectacular, but only if you cook it right and treat it well, which is why you should never use a slow cooker.

    By Max Dean 14 days ago Read More
  • A pot roast in a Dutch oven.

    The Only Way To Cook Pot Roast When It's Frozen Solid

    If you need to cook a pot roast, but you forgot to thaw it, and it's frozen solid, don't fear; while it won't turn out quite as nice, there is a way to cook it.

    By Max Dean 14 days ago Read More
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