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  • Person holding grilled cheese with peppers and meat

    Leftover BBQ Belongs In Your Grilled Cheese Sandwiches

    Adding barbecue meat to grilled cheese sandwiches imparts your taste buds with the beautiful pairing of tangy barbecue and rich, savory cheese.

    By Crystal Antonace Read More
  • Close up of brown rice soaked in water

    What Happens When You Pre-Soak Brown Rice Before Cooking?

    Swapping brown rice in place of white rice is a healthy choice. But, it can take 45 minutes to cook, unless you follow a trick to quick-cooking brown rice.

    By Betsy Parks Read More
  • Fish and chips with peas

    What Are The Best And Worst Fish For Frying?

    Practically everything tastes better deep fried, but there are exceptions. That's why we consulted a fishmonger to explain which fish fry best.

    By Katie Moore Read More
  • Two chicken kebabs and one beef skewer on a hot grill

    The Best Side Dishes To Pair With Kebabs

    Kebobs are easily prepared entrees that are perfect for cookouts and other parties. We have expert tips on the best sides for your savory skewers.

    By Erin Metz Read More
  • A plate of hard-boiled eggs cut in half

    How To Cut A Hard-Boiled Egg Without Slicing The Yolk

    If you are constantly getting crumbly yolks and separated whites when cutting hard-boiled eggs, one super easy trick can change that - it's all about the knife.

    By Dahlia Ghabour Read More
  • Martha and R.J. Cutler at the premier of "Martha"

    One Of The Tensest Moments In Martha Stewart's Doc Gave Us A Practical Cooking Tip

    R.J. Cutler's "Martha" documentary, now on Netflix, revealed an important cooking tip through some archival footage. Here's what it can teach you about knives.

    By Jennifer Waldera Read More
  • A bowl of creamy tomato soup with basil

    Elevate Canned Tomato Soup With One Bold And Spicy Ingredient

    One of the best things about simple tomato soup is that you can upgrade it in a million ways. One of the easiest and best? Add some spicy sausage.

    By Jack Rose Read More
  • Bowl of scrambled eggs and potatoes

    Use Leftover Potatoes To Give Scrambled Eggs A Hearty Upgrade

    A leftover that works wonders in breakfast dishes is potatoes. Name a more iconic duo that goes so well with eggs and is the main component in hearty scrambles.

    By Paige Novak-Goberville Read More
  • Setting the heat on an air fryer.

    How To Air Fry A Baked Potato For Unbelievably Crispy Skin

    It seems like you can cook anything in an air fryer, and that goes for baked potatoes as well. Here's everything you need to know for perfectly crispy spuds.

    By Betsy Parks Read More
  • Chicken skewers on paper

    The Best And Worst Veggie And Meat Pairings For Kebabs

    Kebabs aren't always as straightforward to make as they may seem. We consulted an expert, who told us exactly what meat-and-veggie pairings work best.

    By Adam Raphael Read More
  • Pan-fried breaded calamari steaks with lemon caper sauce

    If Fried Calamari Is Your Go-To Appetizer, Try It In Steak Form

    Crispy, sweet, and salty, fried calamari is a go-to appetizer for good reason. But, you can turn squid into a main course by enjoying a calamari steak.

    By Sarah Sierra-Mohamed Read More
  • Chopping onions on a wooden cutting board

    The Super Quick Way To Prevent Onions From Making Your Eyes Tear Up

    While there are tons of tips on the internet to help you have a better experience, we've discovered the best way to prevent onions from making your eyes water.

    By Danielle Esposito Read More
  • Heavily marbled raw Wagyu steak

    The Biggest Mistake People Make When Cooking Wagyu, And How To Fix It

    Messing up wagyu is just about the last thing any chef would want to do, but cooking it is easier than you think, so long as you avoid a common pitfall.

    By Sarah Sierra-Mohamed Read More
  • Curtis stone with facial hair smiling

    Never Eat Dry Breakfast Sandwiches Again With Curtis Stone's Simple Sauce

    There's nothing like a delicious breakfast sandwich to start your morning, but they're made even better with Curtis Stone's go-to spicy sauce.

    By Crystal Antonace Read More
  • Crispy fried fish fillets with french fries and coleslaw

    The Flour Tip For The Crispiest Fried Fish

    All-purpose flour doesn't actually work the best all the time, and when it comes to frying fish, two different types of flour make for much crispier results.

    By Sarah Sierra-Mohamed Read More
  • Cooked french fries crowded together

    Make Frozen French Fries The Star Of Your Next Pizza Night

    Although pizza and french fries are both convenience foods favorites, you generally don't think of them as complementary dishes. We're here to change that!

    By Cami Cox Read More
  • Tomato and cheese dish next to bowl of pasta

    Give The TikTok Feta Pasta A Makeover With A Cheese Swap

    We've still got the viral TikTok feta pasta on the brain, but now that it's been a while making it, we tried some great swaps when it comes to the cheese.

    By Jessi Daly Read More
  • A fried egg cooking next to onions on a griddle

    For Perfectly Round Fried Eggs, Cook Them In Onion Rings

    Perfectly round fried eggs aren't a pipe dream - you can make them a reality by using an onion ring. Simply cook the egg inside the ring for the desired shape.

    By Eli Cohen Read More
  • Fried fish fillets, lemon wedges, and tartar sauce

    The Tartar Sauce Alternative You Should Try The Next Time You Make Fish

    If you're not a fan of tartar sauce, these condiment recommendations from a pro chef will ensure you don't have to eat your fried fish and other seafood plain.

    By Sarah Sierra-Mohamed Read More
  • Person dripping melted chocolate off of a pastry spatula into a sauce pan

    Overheat Your Chocolate? Don't Panic, There's A Way To Save It

    Overheated chocolate, similar to seized chocolate, can seem like your dish is ruined, but fortunately, you can actually save the chocolate with a few tweaks.

    By Adam Raphael Read More
  • chile ice cream with chopped chiles

    Green Chiles On Ice Cream? In New Mexico, It's A Specialty

    Different regions of the country have their own ice cream traditions, but slathering a sundae in spicy green chile jam is particular to New Mexico.

    By Sonali Gupta Read More
  • Pulling roasted turkey from the oven

    Is It Safe To Cook Frozen Turkey Without Thawing?

    If you've ever forgotten to thaw your Thanksgiving turkey, you might have wondered what to do next. As it turns out, the answer isn't very complicated.

    By Sarah Sierra-Mohamed Read More
  • Chef Gordon Ramsay closeup

    Gordon Ramsay's Genius Process For Peeling Eggs Quickly

    There are few kitchen tasks more annoying than peeling boiled eggs, but Gordon Ramsay's easy trick just might save your dinner plans from ending in frustration.

    By Cami Cox Read More
  • Whole roasted turkey in metal roasting pan on oven rack

    Moisten A Dry Turkey With An Ingredient Already In Your Pantry

    There's no need to cry over dry turkey this Thanksgiving; you can add some moisture back into the meat by using a cheap and convenient pantry staple.

    By Crystal Antonace Read More
  • A jar of chicken broth

    The Extra Step You Need To Take For More Flavorful Chicken Broth

    Creating a chicken broth from scratch doesn't need to be a time consuming task. Here's how to make yours extra flavorful and tasty.

    By Jack Rose Read More
  • A bowl of popcorn with melted butter and salt on rustic wood table

    You've Been Missing Out On A Savory Seasoning For Your Popcorn

    To bring a whole new world of flavor to your popcorn (whether store-bought or homemade), just add a shake of this savory seasoning to your bowl.

    By Paige Novak-Goberville Read More
  • Creamy mashed potatoes served on a plate

    Make Boxed Potato Flakes Gourmet With A Rich Dairy Addition

    Boxed potato flakes are a fantastic shortcut to have in your pantry, but they can be a bit plain. With the help of dairy, they can be a star side dish.

    By Erin Coleman Read More
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