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  • a bowl of canned tomatoes

    When To Buy Whole Canned Tomatoes In Juice Vs Puree

    Canned tomatoes come in different varieties - from those stored in juice to ones kept in thick tomato puree. Understandably, they both have different uses.

    By Bobby Huen September 30th, 2023 Read More
  • Pizza on a pizza stone

    Pizza Stones Are A Cheap Fix For Uneven Oven Heat

    Unfortunately, as an oven ages, it may not heat as evenly as it should. If that's the case for you, don't replace it -- you just need a pizza stone.

    By Bobby Huen September 30th, 2023 Read More
  • Ina Garten attending Conversation with Danny Meyer at 92nd st Y, January 31, 2017

    Ina Garten's Genius Tip For Working With Sticky Prosciutto

    Prosciutto is a delicious addition to charcuterie boards, and it's yummy when wrapped around your favorite vegetables. However, it can be tricky to work with.

    By Bobby Huen September 30th, 2023 Read More
  • tater tots

    12 Delicious Hacks For A Bag Of Frozen Tater Tots

    Who doesn't love tater tots? Uh, we're guessing almost nobody. Here's a bunch of scrumptious hacks to make that bag of frozen tots really sing!

    By Brian Good September 30th, 2023 Read More
  • diver with sea urchin

    How To Dive For Sea Urchins And The Best Way To Eat Them

    Should you ever find yourself near the Mediterranean Sea, here are some tips for diving for sea urchins, and how to enjoy your freshly caught meal.

    By Jennifer Waldera September 29th, 2023 Read More
  • creme brulee garnished with berries

    All Your Burning Questions About Crème Brûlée, Answered

    Look, crème brûlée is just one of those perfect little desserts you love to crack open and sink your teeth into. Here's some interesting facts about it. Yum!

    By Felicia Lee September 29th, 2023 Read More
  • halved watermelon on top of whole watermelon pile

    Take A Pringles Can To Your Watermelon For Perfect Rounds

    You can make perfect, versatile watermelon rounds lightning-fast using an empty Pringles can. As a bonus, you get to enjoy all the chips first.

    By Jennifer Mathews September 29th, 2023 Read More
  • giada de laurentiis smiling at Moulin Rouge Musical

    How Giada De Laurentiis Takes Her Oatmeal Up A Notch

    Giada De Laurentiis may not be the first person to enjoy savory oatmeal, but her take on the dish certainly sounds delicious. Here's how she amps up breakfast.

    By Kristina Vanni September 28th, 2023 Read More
  • Strawberry chocolate bites

    The Strawberry And Chocolate Bites TikTok Can't Stop Snacking On

    TikTok and social media in general is a haven for creative desserts, and this is no exception. With only three ingredients, make the dessert of your dreams.

    By Louise Rhind-Tutt September 28th, 2023 Read More
  • caramel apples coated in peanuts

    How To Store Caramel Apples Like A Pro

    As the autumn wind blows in, we can feel it in our bones: It's apple season. And with it comes candy apples, coated in caramel. But how do you keep them fresh?

    By Jennifer Mathews September 27th, 2023 Read More
  • Cracked shell of hard-boiled egg

    How To Peel Hard-Boiled Eggs

    The most important rule when peeling hard-boiled eggs is to soak them in a bowl of ice-cold water immediately after removing them from the stove.

    By Andrew Housman September 27th, 2023 Read More
  • Closeup of Ina Garten

    The Way Ina Garten Tosses Eggshells Left TikTok Reeling

    Ina Garten is a beloved TV chef and host. It's no surprise that the way Ina Garten tosses eggshells left TikTok reeling. She really throws them hard.

    By Erica Martinez September 27th, 2023 Read More
  • grilled bacon, cheeseburger on cutting board

    Custom Burger Blends That Will Dominate Grilling Season

    To us, the perfect burger is loaded with toppings, sauces and cheese, but if the patty isn't impeccable, your burger will never live up to its juicy potential.

    By Jennifer Mathews September 27th, 2023 Read More
  • Watermelon sliced on the counter

    Here's The Best Kind Of Knife For Cutting Watermelon

    Delicious watermelon can be difficult to prepare and serve. See the best kind of knife for cutting watermelon. It will make your life easier.

    By Audrey Enjoli September 27th, 2023 Read More
  • Ina Garten smiling

    Ina Garten's Best Advice For Cooking A Recipe For The First Time

    Are you nervous about attempting a new recipe? Take Ina Garten's advice to ensure the best results every time. Here's what the Barefoot Contessa recommends.

    By Louise Rhind-Tutt September 26th, 2023 Read More
  • A plate of teriyaki chicken

    What Exactly Is Teriyaki Sauce Made Of?

    Soy sauce gives teriyaki sauce a savory, umami quality, while caramelized sugar and mirin contribute to the popular condiment's undeniable luster.

    By Khyati Dand September 26th, 2023 Read More
  • Plum tomatoes and sauce

    What Makes Plum Tomatoes The Absolute Best For Sauces

    The term plum tomato refers to an overall tomato type, which encompasses varieties such as Roma, San Marzano, Italian plum tomatoes, and more.

    By Wendy Leigh September 26th, 2023 Read More
  • pasta with avocado pesto sauce

    Substitute Avocado For Parmesan For Creamy, Inexpensive Pesto

    Love pesto but not the price? It's time to branch out and try avocado instead of some of the expensive cheeses that typically come in the Italian sauce.

    By Carly Weaver September 25th, 2023 Read More
  • hard-boiled eggs with butter and chili

    Butter Your Hard Boiled Eggs For Easy Decadence

    No matter how you boil your eggs, adding a healthy spoonful of butter to your yolk is an absolute game changer, and your breakfast will never be the same.

    By Louise Rhind-Tutt September 25th, 2023 Read More
  • Pink and chocolate donuts with rainbow sprinkles

    The Ingredient That Makes Sprinkles A Risky Choice For Vegans

    From the fun confetti sprinkles on birthday cake to the rainbow sprinkles on your ice cream sundae, you might be eating bug bits with your candy.

    By Sharon Rose September 25th, 2023 Read More
  • Ina Garten smiling face close up

    Ina Garten Is Very Particular About The Jam In Her Perfect PB&J

    You've not had a peanut butter and jelly until you've had an Ina Garten peanut butter and jelly. The difference? The specific brand of jam she uses.

    By Sharon Rose September 25th, 2023 Read More
  • New York sushi roll, cut into pieces

    The New York Sushi Roll Is Only Slightly Different From A California Roll

    As simple and uncomplicated as the New York roll is, it really is a great example of a classic, unadorned sushi roll, much like the California roll.

    By Erica Martinez September 25th, 2023 Read More
  • beer can chicken with veggies

    Unique Ways To Incorporate Beer Into Cooking, According To An Expert

    What's not as well-known, according to our expert, is just how much flavor beer can add to preliminary courses like salads, and decadent, meal-capping desserts.

    By Chris Sands September 25th, 2023 Read More
  • hand turning knob on air fryer machine

    The Fresh Fruit You Need To Put In The Air Fryer Immediately

    This just in: Air-frying fresh grapes offers the perfect blend of warmth and sweetness, and the best part is that they are incredibly easy to make.

    By Audrey Enjoli September 25th, 2023 Read More
  • Giada DeLaurentiis visiting Extra in the Grove, Los Angeles, 2011

    Giada De Laurentiis' Masterful Way To Dress Raw Zucchini

    Giada De Laurentiis is a master of traditional Italian fare, but she also knows how to take liberties and make new creations, like with her zucchini crudo.

    By Bobby Huen September 25th, 2023 Read More
  • fried mackerel fish with ingredients

    The Best Oil For Frying Fish Without Changing The Flavor

    The ideal frying oil for delivering tasty fish without compromising its flavor is a neutral one with a high smoke point, such as refined safflower oil.

    By Carly Weaver September 24th, 2023 Read More
  • homemade brownies on rack and plate

    The Spicy Secret Ingredient That Elevates Brownies

    Brownies are pretty stinking delicious no matter how you slice them (though the corners are arguably the best). But you can make them better with one thing.

    By Carly Weaver September 24th, 2023 Read More
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