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  • Bowl of shaved ice

    The Kitchen Tool You Need To Make Simple Shaved Ice At Home

    To make shaved ice without a special machine, turn to this common kitchen appliance that crushes ice cubes in to a fluffy treat that's ready for toppings.

    By Arianna Endicott March 10th, 2024 Read More
  • two slices of toast on a plate with a spoonful of jelly on top

    12 Ways To Take Your Toast To The Next Level

    If you're tired of eating the same old toast every morning, try switching it up with toppings like cream cheese and fruit or butter filled with flavorful herbs!

    By Brian Good March 10th, 2024 Read More
  • Giada De Laurentiis at event

    Giada De Laurentiis's Avocado Toast Comes With A Caprese Twist

    Giada de Laurentiis caprese-inspired avocado toast not only tastes delicious, but has a beautiful presentation that isn't as hard to achieve as it seems.

    By Louise Rhind-Tutt March 10th, 2024 Read More
  • serving of creamy mac and cheese with pepper sprinkled on top

    The Secret To Making Reheated Mac And Cheese Taste Fresh

    Adding a tablespoon of milk for every cup of leftover mac and cheese should suffice to maintain the dish's moisture and texture when you reheat it.

    By Caryl Espinoza Jaen March 10th, 2024 Read More
  • Coleslaw with carrots, cabbage, and peanuts

    The Step You Should Never Skip To Prevent Soggy Coleslaw

    So, you made your grandmother's world famous coleslaw for the potluck only to find that it's a soggy, watery mess at arrival. What gives? The answer is salt.

    By Madeline Murphy March 10th, 2024 Read More
  • caesar salad with tomatoes

    Make Store-Bought Caesar Taste Homemade With Extra Egg Yolks

    Want to jazz up your store-bought Caesar dressing? It's easy as pie -- all you need is an egg yolk and a whisk, and you can make it taste homemade.

    By Jakob Eiseman March 10th, 2024 Read More
  • Grilled cheese on a plate

    How To Make Grilled Cheese Sandwiches With A Hot Iron

    Stuck in a hotel? Stove and microwave suddenly broken and all you have left is a clothes iron? Never fear! You can actually cook a grilled cheese.

    By Arianna Endicott March 10th, 2024 Read More
  • breakfast quesadilla

    The Easy Tortilla Trick For Satisfying Egg Quesadillas

    Leave it to TikTok to provide an easy tortilla trick that will give you satisfying egg quesadillas for a filling breakfast every morning. Here's how to do it.

    By Jennifer Mathews March 9th, 2024 Read More
  • pouring blueberries into water

    The Water Hack That Tells You If Your Blueberries Will Be Sweet

    With this trick that only requires a bowl of water, you can separate tart blueberries from the sweet ones, and never be surprised by a sour shock again.

    By Annie Epstein March 9th, 2024 Read More
  • Hollandaise sauce over poached eggs and asparagus

    No, Hollandaise And Bearnaise Sauce Are Not The Same

    Hollandaise and béarnaise look similar and even share some ingredients and uses in the kitchen, but they also have deliciously distinctions that set them apart.

    By Sarah Sierra-Mohamed March 9th, 2024 Read More
  • sweet gnocchi with berries and utensils

    Give Your Next Batch Of Gnocchi The Dessert Treatment

    Gnocchi is traditionally thought of as a pasta dinner but the bite-sized morsels can also easily be transformed into a tempting dessert similar to fried dough.

    By Avery Tomaso March 9th, 2024 Read More
  • stack of homemade flour tortillas on display

    The Key To Making Restaurant-Quality Flour Tortillas

    Restaurant-quality flour tortillas can be yours at home; with one simple ingredient, the pillowy, flexible texture will be ready to fill with meat and cheese.

    By Caryl Espinoza Jaen March 9th, 2024 Read More
  • Homemade caramel sauce in a glass jar with spoon

    The Unexpected Ingredient To Boost Any Caramel Sauce

    For those who prefer slightly savory desserts over cloyingly sweet ones, this ingredient can add instant depth caramel sauce for a deliciously complex treat.

    By Louise Rhind-Tutt March 9th, 2024 Read More
  • Pan-fried shrimp with tails with lemon and parsley

    Leave The Tails On Shrimp To Avoid A Common Overcooking Error

    Do your shrimp turn out rubbery? Curled up into tight messes that are difficult to eat? The problem -- you're likely removing the tail before you cook them.

    By Joey DeGrado March 9th, 2024 Read More
  • salad dressing and spices

    You Can't Make The Best Homemade Salad Dressing Without Ice

    It may not seem intuitive, but adding ice to your homemade salad dressing is really a game changer. Believe it or not, ice emulsifies vinegar and oil together.

    By Jakob Eiseman March 9th, 2024 Read More
  • Two French bread pizzas on wooden table

    Use A Cheap Loaf Of French Bread As An Effortless Pizza Base

    A loaf of French bread from the grocery store serves as the perfect base for a tasty pizza with a crisp crust, and all the toppings you love.

    By Erica Martinez March 9th, 2024 Read More
  • A bowl of garlic bulbs with cloves

    All The Different Ways To Cut Garlic And How It Affects Taste

    Garlic is a great ingredient no matter how it's prepared and added to a dish, but the method used matters. Here are all the different ways to cut it for taste.

    By Khyati Dand March 9th, 2024 Read More
  • Sliced seared tuna steak

    Mayonnaise Is The Secret To Unbelievably Moist Tuna Steaks

    Want to ensure you get a perfectly cooked tuna steak that's positively juicy? You don't need fancy equipment -- just a touch of mayonnaise on the outside.

    By Joey DeGrado March 9th, 2024 Read More
  •  Cast iron brownie dessert

    Cast Iron Cookware Hacks You Wish You Knew Sooner

    Already revered, cast iron cookware has even more uses than many might think. Get the most out of your skillets with these simple, surprising hacks.

    By Lauren Bair March 8th, 2024 Read More
  •  green beer and burger buns for St. Patrick's Day

    Naturally Dye Your St. Patrick's Day Food With Spinach

    This is how to use spinach in place of artificial dyes to add a festive green hue to your St. Patrick's day side dishes, baked goods, and even desserts.

    By Jennifer Mathews March 8th, 2024 Read More
  • orzo salad in a bowl

    How To Cook Orzo In A Rice Cooker

    It couldn't be easier to learn how to cook perfect orzo in a rice cooker, and you can customize the pasta in several ways that barely add extra time or effort.

    By Louise Rhind-Tutt March 8th, 2024 Read More
  • Ina Garten headshot

    Ina Garten's Under-The-Skin Tip For Flavoring Chicken

    While you might be used to working with skinless chicken, cooking the bird with the skin on lets you take advantage of a tip from cookbook author Ina Garten.

    By L Valeriote March 7th, 2024 Read More
  • sliced sourdough bread

    Why Some Bakers Prefer To Make Bread With Sour Milk

    Sour milk, similar to buttermilk, can vastly improve the crumb and texture of your baked goods -- and no, it won't make you sick if you time things right.

    By Jennifer Mathews March 7th, 2024 Read More
  • Martha Stewart at awards ceremony

    Martha Stewart's Tip For Reviving Hard Parmesan Cheese

    Nothing is worse than reaching for your parmesan cheese and finding out its dried out. Fortunately, Martha Stewart shows us how to refresh it.

    By Arianna Endicott March 6th, 2024 Read More
  • Serving of mashed potatoes with fork

    For The Most Flavorful Instant Mashed Potatoes, Skip The Water

    Instant mashed potatoes can be a blessing for your weeknight dinner routine, but there's a way to make them richer and more flavorful - sub this for the water.

    By Annie Epstein March 6th, 2024 Read More
  • Bobby Flay smiling at event

    Bobby Flay Revamps Barbecue Sauce With A Red Wine Twist

    Leave it to Bobby Flay to find a fun and tasty way to amplify barbecue sauce. The "Grill It!" chef adds some red wine to the mix to bring out the flavor.

    By Louise Rhind-Tutt March 6th, 2024 Read More
  • beef finished with gastrique

    What Is A Gastrique, And How Do I Cook With It?

    A gastrique is a light French sauce that can immediately upgrade your dish by adding flavor complexity, but there are so many different ways to make and use it!

    By Suzannah Kolbeck March 5th, 2024 Read More
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