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  • Oprah smiling

    The Earthy Sea Salt Oprah Brings With Her To Restaurants

    It began with a present back in 2008 that sparked a lifetime obsession for Oprah with this one particular type of salt. And yes, it brings umami with each bite.

    By Kristina Vanni September 15th, 2023 Read More
  • Giada event portrait

    Giada De Laurentiis' Go-To Tips For Cooking Perfect Pasta

    Chef Giada De Laurentiis has had a lot to say about Italian food. And we thank her for it! Here's a bunch of Giada's tips for cooking perfect pasta. Mangia!

    By Lauren Bair September 15th, 2023 Read More
  • Orange cheesecake with spider decoration

    Use Your Favorite Halloween Sugar Cookies As A Tasty Cheesecake Base

    To really get into the spooky spirit, it's time to amp up your cheesecake game with this easy (and delicious) no-bake cheesecake, sugar cookie hack.

    By Erica Martinez September 15th, 2023 Read More
  • Person rinsing rice

    You Should Stop Throwing Out Your Rice Water

    Washing rice is not only ideal for improving recipes that are grain-focused but saving the rice water is very useful for other dishes and household cleaning.

    By Khyati Dand September 15th, 2023 Read More
  • pan of mac and cheese

    Vegemite Is The Secret Ingredient For Ultra Rich Mac And Cheese

    Rich, luxurious, full of umami - you might not realize it, but this perfectly describes mac and cheese when it's got a secret additional ingredient: Vegemite.

    By Bobby Huen September 14th, 2023 Read More
  • Sprouted garlic bulb and cloves

    Is It Okay To Use Sprouted Garlic?

    Garlic might begin to sprout green leaves when left out, but does that mean it's time to throw it out? Check out our tips on what to do with sprouted garlic.

    By L Valeriote September 14th, 2023 Read More
  • chef Ina Garten attending 2017 EAT (RED) food and film festival

    Ina Garten's Favorite Way To Dress Up Cheap Chicken Cuts

    We all know that the chicken breast is the preferred cut from the bird, but don't overlook cheaper cuts. According to Ina Garten, they can be just as luxurious.

    By Bobby Huen September 14th, 2023 Read More
  • Red tomatoes on leafy plant

    Can You Eat Tomato Leaves?

    Maybe you know a thing or two about tomatoes, but what about tomato leaves? Check out if and how you can incorporate them into your next meal.

    By L Valeriote September 14th, 2023 Read More
  • A bowl of vegetable broth

    When Is It Okay To Swap Water For Vegetable Broth?

    We've all been there: happily making a recipe only to realize that we're plumb out of vegetable broth. Here's when it's okay to skip it -- and when it's not.

    By Khyati Dand September 13th, 2023 Read More
  • Hand squeezing lemon wedge

    Stop Lemon Wedges From Spraying Juice Everywhere With A Simple Hack

    A pop of lemon juice will brighten most dishes, but often squeezing a wedge can send juice flying everywhere, unless you use this simple hack.

    By Erica Martinez September 12th, 2023 Read More
  • Seasoned chicken breasts in an air fryer

    How To Air Fry Chicken Breasts For Actually Flavorful Results

    Chicken breast is a notoriously difficult piece of meat to cook, especially in an air fryer. However, with this one little trick, you can have juicy chicken.

    By Erica Martinez September 12th, 2023 Read More
  • a reduced liquid in a saucepan

    How To Make A Reduction

    It's a line that comes up in recipes frequently: Reduce sauce by half, reduce liquid by 1/3, etc. But what does that mean, and how do you do it?

    By Bobby Huen September 12th, 2023 Read More
  • Ina Garten smiling on red carpet

    The Rice Brand Ina Garten Keeps Stocked In Her Pantry

    Rice is a staple in many a pantry, but which brand is the one that Queen of the Kitchen, the Contessa herself, Ina Garten, swears by and why?

    By Sharon Rose September 11th, 2023 Read More
  • seasoned pork belly in air fryer

    The Air Fryer Seasoning Mistake That's Costing You

    Air fryers are great for cooking many types of foods quickly, but there's one big mistake people make when using seasonings. Here's a big tip to fix it.

    By Louise Rhind-Tutt September 11th, 2023 Read More
  • Acai bowl topped with fresh fruit and granola

    Moberi: Here's What Happened After Shark Tank

    The owner and founder of Moberi sought to bring some sweetness to healthy living, but did the Sharks see the value of his business model, or did he sink?

    By Sharon Rose September 11th, 2023 Read More
  • apple butter in jar with toast and apples

    The Best Type Of Apple To Turn Into Butter

    Apple butter is an autumnal favorite whether it's spread on toast or simmered into apple chicken. But which are the best types of apple for the job?

    By Carly Weaver September 11th, 2023 Read More
  • Sunny side up egg with sauce and lettuce

    Upgrade Sunny-Side Up Eggs By Deglazing Your Pan

    Sunny side up eggs are often served on top of, inside, or with other ingredients because, on their own, they are simple, but can be amped up with deglazing.

    By Erica Martinez September 11th, 2023 Read More
  • An oven in broiling mode

    Your Oven's Secret Feature For Better Broiling

    From creating crispy crusts to melting cheese and more, your oven's broiler is more versatile than you may think, and you're probably using it wrong!

    By Bobby Huen September 11th, 2023 Read More
  • selection of fruit yogurt cups

    Magic Shell Your Yogurt Cups. Who's Going To Stop You?

    Yogurt is a pretty standard breakfast across the globe, but it can also make a truly luxurious dessert. All you need is your fridge and some melted chocolate.

    By Kristina Vanni September 11th, 2023 Read More
  • plate of cooked crisped bacon

    The Best Type Of Pan To Fry Crackling Hot Bacon

    Many, many people enjoy a nice slice of crackly, sizzling bacon - on a sandwich, in a salad, or straight up as-is. But how do you ensure the perfect cook?

    By Kristina Vanni September 10th, 2023 Read More
  • Ina Garten at

    The Simplest Dish In The World To Cook, According To Ina Garten

    Many of us want nothing more than to have something easy for dinner during the week, and Ina Garten is no different. Her go-to is so surprisingly simple.

    By Bobby Huen September 10th, 2023 Read More
  • chili

    10 Types Of Chili To Know, Make, And Share

    Let's face it, chili is practically the perfect meal. Here's a bunch of chili types you need to know about -- your friends will be stoked you shared!

    By Brian Good September 10th, 2023 Read More
  • separating egg white from yolk

    The Best Way To Store Leftover Egg Whites For Long-Lasting Use

    Quite often, egg-forward dishes require more yolks than whites, leaving us with unused egg. Fortunately, you can store the white safely for months.

    By Louise Rhind-Tutt September 10th, 2023 Read More
  • watermelon slices and glass of juice

    Fix Disappointing Watermelon Textures With Flaky Salt

    Unsurprisingly, salt is delicious on just about everything - including fresh fruit! A little flaky salt can even resurrect mushy, unappetizing watermelon.

    By Bobby Huen September 10th, 2023 Read More
  • Fresh cabbage being harvested

    The Common Mistake That Can Ruin Boiled Cabbage

    Boiled cabbage gets a bad rap, but it's a delicious food that can be used to create hearty sides and tantalizing main courses. Just don't overcook it.

    By Bobby Huen September 10th, 2023 Read More
  • Ina Garten at Ina Garten in Conversation with Danny Meyer 2017

    Here's What Ina Garten Keeps On Her Counter For Quick Cooking Access

    Ina Garten, queen of the East Hamptons, reigning monarch of effortless perfection at dinner parties, has the perfect tip to make cooking just that much easier.

    By Sharon Rose September 9th, 2023 Read More
  • Alton Brown smiling

    The Difference Between Raw And Fresh Food, According To Alton Brown

    Alton Brown explains that when we refer to food as fresh, that it's currently closest to the state it was in when it was alive, which doesn't always mean raw.

    By Carly Weaver September 9th, 2023 Read More
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