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  • Country-fried steak with potatoes and brown gravy

    The Step You Can't Skip For Crispy Country Fried Steak

    If you've tried your hand at making country-fried steak at home, you may have noticed it sometimes comes out a little less crispy than desired.

    By Eli Cohen 5 months ago Read More
  • Alton Brown gestures on the 2024 Williams Sonoma Culinary Stage in Napa Valley

    Alton Brown's Unusual Egg Carton Hack For Meatballs Is Quite Genius

    Alton Brown, food scientist, gentleman, and scholar, has the best -- and weirdest -- technique for making mess-free meatballs with the easiest cleanup.

    By Eli Cohen 5 months ago Read More
  • A medium rare jucy beef tenderloin sliced on a cutting board with a sprig of rosemary and a ramekin of dipping sauce in the background.

    Why The Slow Cooker Isn't Ideal For Cooking Beef Tenderloin

    Many cuts of beef turn tender and juicy in the slow cooker, but there are a few good reasons why you'll want to look elsewhere for beef tenderloin.

    By Andy Hume 5 months ago Read More
  • Woman adjusting microwave controls

    13 Things You're Putting In The Microwave But Actually Never Should

    Microwaves are excellent kitchen appliances -- but while they're fast and convenient, you should consider the things you're putting in them.

    By Emily M Alexander 5 months ago Read More
  • A creamy yellow dressing poured over a plate of a salad

    The Best Base For Creamy Salad Dressings, According To A Chef

    Food Republic asked Chef David Kirschner, CEO and founder of dineDK Private Dining, to share his go-to base for ultra-creamy salad dressings.

    By Cami Cox 5 months ago Read More
  • Battered fried fish sandwich with a side of fries, on paper on a wooden table

    The Assembly Mistake That's Making Your Fish Sandwich Fall Apart

    When putting together a fish sandwich, there are a few things you can do to make sure you do not create a big mess for yourself.

    By Jordyn Stone 5 months ago Read More
  • Pot of tomato sauce with a wooden spoon

    Why Marcella Hazan's Famous Tomato Sauce Calls For Half An Onion, Not Diced

    Marcella Hazan's famous tomato sauce recipe is so simple, it doesn't even require you to dice the onion, and yet it's still deeply aromatic and rich.

    By Emily Planek 5 months ago Read More
  • Salad bowl with cucumber, radishes, and nigella seeds

    Add A Peppery Punch To Your Salad With An Unexpected Spice

    This spice is the perfect addition to salads if you'd like to add some texture, an eye-catching garnish, and something new, peppery, and unexpected.

    By Amara Michelle 5 months ago Read More
  • A clear bowl of orange and purple veggie chips sits on a gray counter

    Pro Tips For Making The Crispiest Veggie Chips

    Veggie chips are tasty from the grocery store, but they're even better when you make them yourself. Here's how to ensure crispy results, every time.

    By Molly Wilson 5 months ago Read More
  • Medium rare steak partially sliced with a fork holding a piece of it

    Instantly Upgrade The Flavor Of Your Steak Dish With One Briny Spread

    For those who like their steak with a little something extra, this powerful condiment will add an instant burst of salty, savory, and aromatic flavor.

    By Crystal Antonace 5 months ago Read More
  • Salt-baked fish with fresh sliced lemons and roasted potatoes

    Baking Fish In Salt Is Easier Than You Might Think

    Costas Spiliadis, the founder of the fine dining establishment Estiatorio Milos, shared his method for preparing salt-baked fish with Food Republic.

    By Crystal Antonace 5 months ago Read More
  • Plate of scrambled eggs

    Chefs Crack The Code On 12 Common Mistakes To Avoid When Making Scrambled Eggs

    On the surface, cooking scrambled eggs seems super easy. But these experts tell us the common mistakes many people make -- and how to avoid them.

    By Emily M Alexander 5 months ago Read More
  • Two pieces of steak in chunky tomato sauce topped with parsley in a black pan on light wooden surface

    What Cut Of Meat Is Used For Swiss Steak?

    Swiss steak may seem like it comes from Switzerland, but it doesn't -- Swissing is a type of tenderization, and it usually applies to one cut of meat.

    By Alba Caraceni 5 months ago Read More
  • A frozen, meat-filled pizza sits on an oven grate

    The Easy 2-Ingredient Flavor Upgrade For Frozen Pizza

    To take your frozen pizza up a notch (or, let's be honest, two), then all you need to do is add these two ingredients to your crust before and after cookin.

    By Andy Hume 5 months ago Read More
  • A cooked turkey sits in a roasting pan on a table aside cranberry sauce, pecan pie, and roasted vegetables

    The Dish To Grab If You Don't Have A Roasting Pan Available

    An absent roasting pan in the kitchen doesn't have to mean a poorly equipped one. One alternative to a roasting pan is more obvious than you might've thought.

    By Amara Michelle 5 months ago Read More
  • Sauced ribs next to barbecue sauce

    The Fruity Addition That Adds A New Flavor Component To BBQ Sauce

    If you prefer your barbecue sauce on the sweeter side, you may want to try combining sauce with this particular type of jam.

    By Lili Kim 5 months ago Read More
  • black pot of fried chicken

    11 Expert Tips For Making The Crispiest Fried Chicken You've Ever Tasted

    If you're looking to try the crispiest fried chicken you've literally ever had, then you have to turn to these chicken experts for all the top tips.

    By Dani Zoeller 5 months ago Read More
  • A basket of french fries being pulled out of the air fryer

    Don't Forget One Step When Cooking Fries In The Air Fryer

    No appliance is better suited for quickly crisping up your frozen french fries than the air fryer, but be sure not to skip this one essential step.

    By Cara J Suppa 5 months ago Read More
  • Ina Garten smiles on a red carpet

    Ina Garten's 5-Ingredient, No-Cook Sauce Will Bring Life To Your Beef Tenderloin

    If you're cooking a beef tenderloin, you don't need to spend hours working over a hot stove to make a fancy sauce; you just need these five staples.

    By Simone Paget 5 months ago Read More
  • Two raw steaks in a vacuum sealed package on a wooden table

    Why Thicker Cuts Are Better When It Comes To Sous Vide Steak

    If you want the tenderest steak imaginable, you'll reach for the sous vide. But if you do, you need to choose the thickest steak possible. Here's why.

    By Eli Cohen 5 months ago Read More
  • creamy salad dressing pouring onto chicken caesar salad

    The Easy Way To Elevate Store-Bought Salad Dressings

    Store-bought salad dressing doesn't have to be boring or flat-tasting, if you try these simple but delicious additions to kick them up a notch.

    By Cara J Suppa 5 months ago Read More
  • A variety of steaks are sitting on a counter with herbs and seasonings.

    The Right Steak To Use For DIY Taco Bell Garlic Steak Fries

    Taco Bell has launched a limited-time delight: new Garlic Steak Nacho Fries, to rave reviews. To make them at home, use one of these two cuts of steak.

    By Jennifer Waldera 5 months ago Read More
  • A close-up of three bowls of beef stew, one at the center, filled with tender beef, potatoes, and carrots and topped with chopped parsley, with wooden bowl of chopped parsley at the bottom right.

    What Cut Of Beef Is Usually Used For Stew Meat?

    Ever wonder what's really in those pre-made packages of beef stew meat? These two tasty, reliable cuts are most likely to be found in such products.

    By Andy Hume 5 months ago Read More
  • A chef pours a light vinaigrette over a bowl of leafy greens in a kitchen

    How To Choose The Right Salad Dressing For Your Bed Of Greens

    No two salads are alike, and if you're using different greens, you should dress your salad accordingly. Here's how to complement each type of lettuce.

    By Erin Metz 5 months ago Read More
  • Crispy fish sticks on a black plate with an herb garnish

    Your Fish Sticks Might Be Soggy From One Cooking Mistake

    Nothing's more disappointing than pulling fish sticks out of the oven or air fryer only to find that, instead of being crisp and golden, they're soggy and limp.

    By Cara J Suppa 5 months ago Read More
  • bowl of chili with cheese, sour cream, and cilantro

    The Unexpected Ingredient That Gives Chili A Creamy, Nutty Twist

    Cincinnati chili fans know chocolate is the special ingredient behind the great taste. However, a different sweet ingredient can be added to all kinds of chili.

    By Paige Novak-Goberville 5 months ago Read More
  • Salad with tomatoes, cucumber, and chicken in a white bowl

    For Salad That Rivals Restaurant Quality, Always Season Your Greens

    Chefs have a few tips and tricks for creating restaurant-style salads at home, and one of the most important is to always season your greens.

    By Alba Caraceni 5 months ago Read More
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