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  • hot dogs on skillet

    Give Pan-Fried Hot Dogs Off-The-Grill Flavor With A Store-Bought Secret

    Not everyone has access to an outdoor grill for barbecue season, so here's how to get your hot dogs tasting just as smoky as if they were cooked over charcoal.

    By Mathieson Nishimura 1 month ago Read More
  • julia and paul child laughing and sharing wine

    Why You Should Never Cook With Cheap Wine, According To Julia Child

    Julia Child forever changed the American culinary scene, with influence is still felt today, and this was why she said you should never cook with bad wine.

    By Mathieson Nishimura 1 month ago Read More
  • A bowl of marinara sauce topped with fresh basil

    Take Marinara To New Levels Of Spicy With A Middle Eastern Pepper

    To infuse some spice into your marinara, deepen its flavor, and give you an even more complex dish, simply turn to this one Middle Eastern pepper.

    By Danielle Esposito 1 month ago Read More
  • butterscotch toffees with caramel and salt

    The Only Difference Between Butterscotch And Toffee

    Butterscotch and toffee contain the same ingredients, but a key difference between how you cook them results in sweet concoctions with much different textures.

    By Creshonda A. Smith 1 month ago Read More
  • Jeffrey Mauro wears sunglasses and smiles

    Jeffrey Mauro Has An Easy Way To Steam Hot Dog Buns

    For those who would prefer warm hot dog buns during a cookout, "Sandwich King" Jeffrey Mauro has a simple method to serve up those steamy hot dogs.

    By Cara J Suppa 1 month ago Read More
  • A cast iron pot of beef and carrot stew

    10 Flavor-Boosting Ingredients To Take Your Beef Stew To The Next Level

    To upgrade your stew, experiment with these ingredients that spice it up, create a more complex flavor profile, and add richness or thickness to a boring broth.

    By Jack Rose 1 month ago Read More
  • Spaghetti with meat sauce on a white plate and being twirled on a fork

    The Boozy Ingredient In Olive Garden's Meat Sauce That Amps Up The Flavor

    If you're a fan of the robust flavor of Olive Garden's meat sauce, here are some helpful tips for using its special ingredient to recreate the taste at home.

    By Alba Caraceni 1 month ago Read More
  • Someone holds up a can of coconut milk

    Canned Vs Boxed Coconut Milk: Here's When To Use Each

    Cow cream and cow's milk aren't interchangeable in cookery, just as boxed coconut milk won't bring the same qualities to a dish as its canned counterpart.

    By Cami Cox 1 month ago Read More
  • Cheeseburger with bacon

    Get Bacon In Every Bite With The Viral Pinwheel Burger Hack

    This genius hack makes it so that no matter where you bite into your burger, you're guaranteed a perfect combo of juicy beef and smoky bacon.

    By Creshonda A. Smith 1 month ago Read More
  • hard boiled eggs sliced and whole

    Here's What Happens When You Boil Eggs In A Dishwasher

    Maybe you want to cook a meal while you do your dishes, or you simply have a curious mind, what really happens when you try to cook eggs in the dishwasher?

    By Max Dean 1 month ago Read More
  • Sliced watermelon in various shapes on cutting board

    The Best Way To Slice Watermelon? We Tried And Ranked 5 Methods

    Watermelon is a delicious summer treat, and the way you slice and serve it matters. We tried and ranked several methods to determine which is a cut above.

    By Emily M Alexander 1 month ago Read More
  • Cooked hash brown patties with seasonings

    The Easy Fix For Aldi's Poor Hash Brown Packaging

    The Seasons Choice frozen hash browns at Aldi are a fan favorite, but once you've opened the package, the rest are left exposed to the dreaded freezer burn.

    By Milly Tamarez 1 month ago Read More
  • Bobby Flay speaking on stage with sunglasses on

    The Ingredient Bobby Flay Adds To Beef Wellington For A Kick Of Flavor

    Bobby Flay once made beef Wellington on his show, "Beat Bobby Flay," and to score the winning vote, he added a garnish that packed a punch.

    By Nikita Ephanov 1 month ago Read More
  • A dish with sauce being placed in a microwave

    Why Sauce Pops In The Microwave (And How You Can Try To Control It)

    Using a microwave to reheat your sauces can be a challenging task, as doing it wrong can lead to a nasty mess. Here's how to prevent that from happening.

    By Nikita Ephanov 1 month ago Read More
  • Crispy roasted potatoes

    The Easy British Trick For The Crispiest Roasted Potatoes

    After you've mastered cooking times, temperatures, and your preferred fat, the British have perfected a method for making the crispiest roasted potatoes.

    By Jack Rose 1 month ago Read More
  • Bobby Flay pictured onstage

    The Unexpected Condiment Bobby Flay Adds To Bacon

    For a way to make your already delicious bacon even better, try adding this unexpected condiment that Bobby Flay turns into a glaze and adds to his bacon.

    By Nikita Ephanov 1 month ago Read More
  • Green ice cream in a bowl with a spoon

    How To Make 3-Ingredient Avocado Ice Cream Without The Machine

    You don't need an ice cream machine to transform avocados into a creamy, customizable frozen dessert. Here are some ways to upgrade this easy sweet treat.

    By Creshonda A. Smith 1 month ago Read More
  • BLT sandwich in basket with fries

    The Fresh Green Veggie That Gives Your BLT Added Crunch

    Some would say that a BLT is perfect on its own, but if you're looking for an added crunch in this classic sandwich, just add this fresh green veggie.

    By Mathieson Nishimura 1 month ago Read More
  • Hand digging into bowl of popcorn

    The Zesty Popcorn Seasoning Trick For Extra Flavorful Kernels (That Actually Sticks)

    If you want to incorporate scrumptious, herbaceous flavor into your next bowl of popcorn, reach for this seasoning — it coats the kernels perfectly.

    By Paige Novak-Goberville 1 month ago Read More
  • Japanese barbecue spread with sauces

    The Secret Ingredient To Amazing BBQ Flavor Originated In Japan

    The secret ingredient for perfect barbecue is actually one of the most misunderstood ingredients — but when used correctly, it can quietly deepen the sauce.

    By Max Dean 1 month ago Read More
  • Red velvet pancakes with powdered sugar

    How To Make Pancakes Using Boxed Cake Mix

    If you ran out of pancake mix or don't have the ingredients to make them from scratch, a boxed cake mix can be a perfect substitute with a few simple tweaks.

    By Creshonda A. Smith 1 month ago Read More
  • Close-up of two hot dogs with a swirl of mustard on top

    The Buttery Upgrade That Changes Hot Dogs Forever

    By combining butter with something you probably already have in your spice cabinet, you can can serve better-than-ballpark hot dogs to your appreciative guests.

    By Creshonda A. Smith 1 month ago Read More
  • Gordon Ramsay smiles as he speaks at a public event

    The One Way Gordon Ramsay Would Never Cook A Turkey

    While many Americans might salivate over how Gordon Ramsay cooks his turkey, he isn't a fan of a dangerous bird-cooking method that's popular in the USA.

    By Nikita Ephanov 1 month ago Read More
  • A mini cheesecake topped with strawberries, with a bite taken out of it.

    Make Mini Cheesecakes With This Unexpected Kitchen Item

    For bite-sized cheesecakes that are easy to make and can be served individually, make your mini cakes in this common item you already have in your kitchen.

    By M Lavelle 1 month ago Read More
  • Hands opening the microwave and getting ready to push a button

    Why You Shouldn't Trust Your Microwave's Popcorn Button

    While it's tempting to press that popcorn button on your microwave, it could result in burnt popcorn or too many unpopped kernels. Here's what to do instead.

    By Creshonda A. Smith 1 month ago Read More
  • A color photo of Julia Child smiling in her kitchen, with the handles of rolling pins near her and pots and pans on the wall behind her

    Julia Child's Simple Tip For Perfect Potato Salad

    Next time you're bringing a side for a potluck, consider this potato salad tip from Julia Child. Rich in flavor with perfectly cooked spuds, it'll be a hit.

    By Cami Cox 1 month ago Read More
  • Chicago-style hot dogs on a wooden board

    The Chicago-Style Hot Dog Variation That Deserves More Credit

    Chicago is known for its food, especially its hot dogs. But many foodies might not know of a bold and smoky twist on these beloved Chicago-style dogs.

    By Max Dean 1 month ago Read More
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