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  • Steak resting on a wooden cutting board with herbs and seasonings

    Skip The Steak Sauce: Top Your Meat With A Creamy Canned Ingredient

    If you're looking for an easy way to add richness to your steak dinner, you needn't look further than your pantry for one simple canned ingredient.

    By Jennifer Waldera Read More
  • A bowl of creamy hummus topped with chickpeas, spices, and parsley

    The Pantry Staple That Will Elevate Your Next Batch Of Hummus

    When it comes to making smooth, creamy, restaurant-quality hummus in your home kitchen, the secret has been hiding in your pantry all along.

    By Simone Paget Read More
  • Scrambled eggs with toast on white plate

    Unexpected Additions That Will Level Up Your Scrambled Eggs

    If you love scrambled eggs but they've gotten a little boring over time, here's a tasty list of additions that will take your egg scramble to the next level.

    By Molly E. Sandwell Read More
  • White bowl of egg and vegetable fried rice

    Using Fresh Rice For Fried Rice? Here's How To Dry It Out Properly

    Attempting to make fried rice with fresh rice is sure to result in a gluey, mushy disappointment, which is why you need to dry it out first.

    By Jordyn Stone Read More
  • A large pile of frozen French fries

    Frozen Fries Deserve Better Than A Dunk In Hot Oil. Here's How To Cook Them For The Best Results

    When you are preparing frozen fries at home, skip the hot oil and reach instead for a handy kitchen gadget that is likely already sitting on your countertop.

    By Jack Rose Read More
  • Two ribeyes on a wooden board next to seasonings

    Why Reddit Thinks A Capless Ribeye Isn't A 'Real' Cut Of Steak

    When looking for a quality steak, you may be wondering if a capless ribeye is worth it. Here's what some users on Reddit had to say about this particular cut.

    By Jack Rose Read More
  • Homemade fudge pops on blue board

    Ditch Freezer-Burned Ice Pops And Make Creamy Fudge Pops With 3 Ingredients

    There's nothing worse than a freezer-burned ice pop. Luckily, all you need is 3 ingredients to whip up a quick and satisfying fudge pop.

    By Katie Moore Read More
  • Platter of fried onions with dipping sauces

    The Pantry Staple Your Fried Onions Are Missing For Maximum Crispiness

    Fried onions have no shortage of uses in the kitchen. To perfect your recipe, add this pantry staple and enjoy the crispiest fried onions possible.

    By Jack Rose Read More
  • Jacques Pépin looking out at an audience

    The Clever Way Jacques Pépin Cooks Sardines For A Crispy, Crunch Treat

    Sardines are not as popular in the U.S. than they are in Europe, but French chef Jacques Pépin has a clever way to cook them to make an umami-packed snack.

    By Eli Cohen Read More
  • Risotto in a plate on a wooden cutting board

    Is Risotto Just Regular Rice? What Kind Of Starch Should You Use?

    If you're cooking risotto, you should know that not every rice is suitable to make that rich, creamy texture. Here are three types of rice to use.

    By Danielle Esposito Read More
  • Deviled eggs on a blue plate.

    The Tangier Swap For Mayo When Making Deviled Eggs

    Deviled eggs are as tasty as they are easy to customize -- and with one easy spread swap, every bite will be filled with tangy, pickle-y deliciousness.

    By Jennifer Waldera Read More
  • Frozen chicken breast on a wooden cutting board

    The Dangerous Mistake People Make When Defrosting Chicken

    Almost everyone has forgotten to thaw chicken before cooking. If that happens, be sure to avoid the dangerous mistake people make when defrosting it.

    By Jack Rose Read More
  • A well browned steak sits on a wooden cutting board with a pad of herbed butter next to a bowl of compound butter, salt, and fresh rosemary

    Transform Your Steak In Minutes With This Simple 3-Ingredient Garlic Butter Sauce

    Steak is undoubtably delicious all on its own, but a little sauce can go a long way, especially when it consists of aromatic ingredients like butter and garlic.

    By Audrey Freedman Read More
  • person removing frozen meat from the freezer

    Why You Should Never Thaw Frozen Protein In The Microwave

    Thawing frozen meat in the microwave seems like an easy, quick fix when you need your protein straight away, but there are better ways to thaw it.

    By Danielle Esposito Read More
  • Someone examining a knife in front of some knife sets

    The Best Affordable Knife Sets That Deserve A Spot In Your Kitchen

    We scoured the internet to find the best affordable knife sets for every need, from the best Japanese knife set to the simplest knife set you need.

    By Clare Mooney Read More
  • Spooning butter over steak for basting

    The Mistakes You Should Avoid When Butter-Basting Steak

    Butter basting a steak may seem simple enough, but if you're making one of these many mistakes, you're setting your steak up for sad, burned failure.

    By Katie Moore Read More
  • A colorful medley of stir-fried vegetables sit in a wooden bowl

    How To Make Chinese Takeout-Style Veggies At Home

    When you are craving takeout-style Chinese food without actually leaving the comfort of your own kitchen, follow these expert-approved steps for perfect veggies.

    By Cara J Suppa Read More
  • A Taco Bell Crunchwrap Supreme cut in half sits on its restaurant food wrapper

    Taco Bell Fans Will Love This Viral Crunchwrap Hack (And It's Cheaper, Too)

    There's nothing more satisfying than recreating your favorite fast food item at home, especially if it's cheaper. Check out this budget-friendly Crunchwrap hack.

    By Cami Cox Read More
  • Onion rings on a plate with ketchup.

    The Trick For Making Sure The Breading Sticks To Your Onion Rings

    One of the trickiest parts of making your own onion rings is ensuring the breading sticks properly so they turn out crispy, especially when frying.

    By Lili Kim Read More
  • Hamburger patties on the grill

    The Fizzy Ingredient That Makes Burger Patties Irresistibly Delicious

    For perfectly juicy, tender burger patties every time, you might be overlooking one important ingredient that is likely sitting in your fridge.

    By Simone Paget Read More
  • Classic meatloaf sliced on white plate with ketchup glaze, next to green beans and a scoop of mashed potatoes

    This Simple Prep Mistake Could Be Ruining Your Meatloaf

    Meatloaf may seem like a simple dish to prepare, but without the proper technique, you could be unintentionally ruining the texture of this dinnertime classic.

    By Paige Novak-Goberville Read More
  • Meatloaf on dish with potatoes and ketchup in the background.

    The Secret Flavor Boost Your Meatloaf Has Been Missing

    To get the perfect meatloaf that's both moist and full of delicious, savory flavor, you should try adding this one expert-endorsed ingredient.

    By Lili Kim Read More
  • Plate of crispy onion rings with sauce on black table

    The Extra Step To Take For The Crispiest Onion Rings Ever

    An often overlooked side for homecooks is onion rings. However, these aren't as intimidating as they may seem, and with one extra step, they can be extra crisp.

    By Katie Moore Read More
  • Ketchup and mustard squeeze bottles in a silver caddy

    14 Reasons You Should Never Throw Out Old Condiment Bottles

    Throwing out those old condiment bottles is a waste. From using them as salad dressing vessels to party favors to hummingbird feeders, they can be repurposed.

    By Mary King Read More
  • Steak tartare, topped with an egg yolk, sits in a bowl on a plate with bread

    Is It Ever Safe To Make Steak Tartare At Home?

    Whether you simply love the dish or want to show off your impressive knife skills, steak tartare is a feat to make at home: Just make sure you keep it safe.

    By Cara J Suppa Read More
  • sheet pan of roasted veggies

    Elevate Your Roasted Vegetables With Leftover Ricotta

    To get create a decadent vegetable dishes, it's simple: Top your cooked veggies with dollops of this unexpected ingredient before diving in.

    By Paige Novak-Goberville Read More
  • A plate of deviled eggs sits with quartered cherry tomatoes, each egg topped with fresh herbs

    Elevate Deviled Eggs With This Simple Butter Boost

    Food Republic spoke to Nelson Serrano-Bahri, chef and Director of Innovation at the American Egg Board, for his best tips on how to elevate deviled eggs.

    By Audrey Freedman Read More
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