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  • sliced loaf of crusty bread

    Leftover Pasta Water Holds Unforetold Wonders For Homemade Bread

    If you're a carb fanatic who bakes homemade bread loaves and considers pasta a weekly dinner staple, don't dump that water down the drain.

    By Erica Martinez June 7th, 2023 Read More
  • asparagus risotto

    The Best Way To Reheat Risotto Without Ruining It

    Although it'll never be as good as the day it was made, adding more hot stock brings the cold dish back to its former glory.

    By Jennifer Mathews June 7th, 2023 Read More
  • pouring whisked eggs into pan

    The Key Difference Between French And American-Style Omelets

    French-style omelettes are extremely light and fluffy, with a soft texture and eggs that are almost gooey. American-style omelets tend to be denser.

    By Carly Weaver June 7th, 2023 Read More
  • platter of cooked tripe

    What Is Tripe And When Is It Edible?

    There is a whole world of delicious dishes out there featuring the unique ingredient that is tripe. Find out exactly what it is and how to make it edible.

    By Andrew Housman June 7th, 2023 Read More
  • cooked penne pasta in colander

    Rinsing Pasta Is Like Washing Liquid Gold Down The Drain

    There are lots of conflicting rules for cooking pasta, but one thing you should definitely never do is rinse pasta, sending starchy liquid gold down the drain.

    By Ruth Clark June 7th, 2023 Read More
  • Garlic cloves next to garlic powder

    When It's Best To Use Garlic Powder Over Fresh Cloves

    Fresh garlic adds a lot of distinct flavor to any dish, but sometimes it's best to use garlic powder over fresh cloves. Here's when garlic powder works better.

    By Khyati Dand June 7th, 2023 Read More
  • eggs on a sandwich

    13 Satisfying Ways To Cook Eggs For Dinner

    So you're looking for new ways to cook eggs for dinner, eh. Well, we've done some homework here -- check out these amazing egg dishes for dinner.

    By Shelby Gruber June 6th, 2023 Read More
  • bowl of chia seeds and blueberry chia pudding

    How To Eat Chia Seeds Like You Know What You're Doing

    Chia seeds are packed full of health benefits. But how exactly do you eat these miniscule seeds that appear to be meant for hamsters rather than humans?

    By Carly Weaver June 6th, 2023 Read More
  • Chef Michael Symon

    The Best Size Pan For Lasagna, According To Michael Symon

    Regardless of its filling, Michael Symon says lasagna should be baked in a 9 x 13-inch dish so the it cooks evenly and each serving looks as good as it tastes.

    By Jennifer Mathews June 6th, 2023 Read More
  • Sliced steak on board with chimichurri sauce

    What Is Chimichurri And What Should You Spoon It Over?

    Chimichurri is an uncooked sauce that resembles Italian pesto but has an entirely different flavor. It's almost grassy with some spice, sharpness, and tartness.

    By Erica Martinez June 6th, 2023 Read More
  • canned tuna with fresh herbs

    When To Use Canned Tuna In Oil Over Water And Vice Versa

    Canned tuna can be packed in water or oil. It really comes down to personal taste, but there are certain dishes where it makes sense to use one over the other.

    By Erica Martinez June 6th, 2023 Read More
  • chef marcus samuelsson smiling

    Marcus Samuelsson's Simple Method For Doubling Fried Chicken Flavor

    To make this "iconic recipe," as Samuelsson refers to his fried chicken, the chef doubles up on two key parts of the process: the curing and the frying.

    By Carly Weaver June 6th, 2023 Read More
  • chopping red onion

    The Knife Upgrade You Need To Prevent Onion-Induced Tears

    Stop onion-induced tears with an essential knife upgrade. This innovative solution will revolutionize your cooking experience and keep your eyes dry.

    By Andrew Housman June 6th, 2023 Read More
  • chef José Andrés

    José Andrés' 3-Second Trick For Easily Peeling Tomatoes

    While leaving the skin on a tomato is fine for a salad or BLT sandwich, removing it creates a silkier texture that's better for braises and sauces.

    By Jennifer Mathews June 6th, 2023 Read More
  • bowl of popcorn on wooden table

    White Vs. Yellow Popcorn: Which To Use For Fluffier Kernels

    Taste-wise, there's hardly any difference between the two. But it's yellow corn that will pop into those big, round, craveable pieces of popcorn.

    By Erica Martinez June 6th, 2023 Read More
  • bowl of creme fraiche

    What Is Creme Fraiche And How Is It Different From Sour Cream?

    Crème fraîche is a cultured cream that comes from France and has a thick consistency. Its flavor is tangy and sour, with a bit of sweetness.

    By Erin Shaw June 6th, 2023 Read More
  • jar of homemade vinaigrette

    The French Golden Ratio For Vinaigrette, And When You Should Use It

    Vinaigrettes made with a classic French ratio will be less sour and more unctuous, thanks to more oil in the mix. Here's how to make them and when to use them.

    By Catherine Rickman June 6th, 2023 Read More
  • Chef tossing pasta and sauce over stove

    Linguine Vs. Fettuccine: Which Is Best For Creamy Sauces

    Although they seem similar, linguine and fettuccine are made completely differently and are traditionally meant to be eaten with different sauces.

    By Erica Martinez June 6th, 2023 Read More
  • basket of steak fries

    The Apple Slicer Hack For Restaurant-Worthy Steak Fries

    If you've been hoping to make perfectly uniform potato wedges or steak fries at home, there's a trick you can use to cut every potato wedge the same size.

    By Erin Shaw June 6th, 2023 Read More
  • pork belly with red wine reduction sauce

    The Best And Worst Wines To Use For A Reduction Sauce

    Whether you're a reduction pro or you're ready to tackle a wine reduction sauce for the first time, which type of wine you use is a make or break decision.

    By Carly Weaver June 6th, 2023 Read More
  • Andrew Zimmern smiling in glasses

    Andrew Zimmern's Irresistible Secret For Zesty Fried Chicken

    Andrew Zimmern has an ingredient that he says makes his friend chicken irresistible, and it's probably one you wouldn't guess: dried limes.

    By Erin Shaw June 6th, 2023 Read More
  • Pile of farro with wooden spoon

    What Is Farro And What Does It Taste Like?

    Farro is an excellent base ingredient for grain bowls, side dishes, salads, and soups. When cooked, farro has a nutty flavor and a toothsome, chewy texture.

    By Erica Martinez June 6th, 2023 Read More
  • Mangonadas with chamoy, mango, and tamarind straw

    What Is Chamoy And What Should You Drizzle It On?

    Chamoy is a mouth-watering Mexican sauce. It's a must-have, especially as peak summer fruits, refreshing popsicles, poolside beers, and grilled meats take hold.

    By Sarah Sierra-Mohamed June 6th, 2023 Read More
  • Tablespoon filled with sugar

    What Does A 'Dash' Or A 'Pinch' Really Mean?

    When encountering older recipes, you've probably come across measurements described as "a dash" or "a pinch" of something and you're immediately frustrated.

    By Catherine Rickman June 6th, 2023 Read More
  • eggs being separated

    How To Save Egg Yolks When Your Recipe Only Calls For Whites

    Nonetheless, popping leftover food items in the freezer is generally a safe bet for preservation, but when freezing egg yolks, you'll run into a problem.

    By Erin Shaw June 5th, 2023 Read More
  • Scrambled eggs on plate

    The Cream Technique That Saves Eggs From Overcooking

    For all their popularity and ubiquitousness, scrambled eggs are deceptively easy to mess up. But, if you try this method, you'll never overcook them.

    By Andrew Housman June 5th, 2023 Read More
  • garlic in three forms

    When To Cook With Garlic Powder Vs. Granulated Garlic

    Learn the nuances of cooking with garlic powder vs. granulated garlic and master the art of adding distinct flavors to your culinary creations.

    By Erin Shaw June 5th, 2023 Read More
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