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  • grilled cheese halves stacked on top of each other with sprigs of fresh herbs

    The Toothpick Trick For Foolproof Air Fryer Grilled Cheese

    The air fryer can be the best appliance to give you the melty, gooey grilled cheese of your dreams. But there's a trick you may want to use with toothpicks.

    By Jennifer Waldera February 9th, 2024 Read More
  • Crispy fried chicken feast with different sides

    For Extra Crispy Fried Chicken At Home, Grab The Vodka

    To ensure your fried chicken (or your fried cauliflower!) has the crispiest, crunchiest crust, you need to swap your wet ingredients for vodka -- yes, vodka.

    By Louise Rhind-Tutt February 9th, 2024 Read More
  • Guy Fieri smiling during the 2023 opening of the Las Vegas Flavortown

    Guy Fieri's Potato 'Snow' Makes The Smoothest Mash

    Guy Fieri, resident king of Flavor Town, knows how to make the smoothest, most delicious mashed potatoes with the help of one device, a ricer.

    By Caryl Espinoza Jaen February 8th, 2024 Read More
  • tortilla chip with guacamole

    Game-Changing Ingredients That Will Upgrade Your Guacamole

    You want your guacamole to stand out on game day. Sure, you can go for the standard stuff. But from bacon to pomegranate, these ingredients are game changers.

    By Lauren Bair February 8th, 2024 Read More
  • Different ingredients in fresh salad bar

    The Genius Hack To Build Your Own Refrigerator Salad Bar

    There are a million ways to build a salad, but all that prep can put us off from actually making one. Be two steps ahead with your very own salad bar at home.

    By Louise Rhind-Tutt February 8th, 2024 Read More
  • Legendary chef Julia Child surrounded by food and wine

    Julia Child's Soaking Technique For 'Unforgettable' Beans

    There's no need to fret about cooking beans when you have helpful tips from the master of cooking, Julia Child. Try her soaking technique for the best results.

    By Annie Epstein February 8th, 2024 Read More
  • Shredded hash browns

    The Best Type Of Potatoes For Crunchy, Golden Hash Browns

    If you want to make sure your homemade hash browns are golden, crispy, and perfect, you need to use russet potatoes and only russet potatoes.

    By Avery Tomaso February 8th, 2024 Read More
  • Ina Garten smiling on stage with microphone

    Ina Garten's Herb Alternative For Cilantro Haters

    Does cilantro taste like soap or dirt to you? Never fear -- culinary queen Ina Garten has the best swap to replicate that bright flavor, hold the soap.

    By Louise Rhind-Tutt February 8th, 2024 Read More
  • Avocado salad dressing with cilantro and lime

    How To Turn Leftover Guacamole Into A Creamy Salad Dressing

    Using guacamole as the base for a salad dressing adds a creamy richness, and complements the flavors of all sorts of different salad ingredients.

    By Louise Rhind-Tutt February 7th, 2024 Read More
  • Buffalo chicken wings on wooden board

    The Underrated Ingredient You Can't Skip For Crispy Chicken Wings

    If you're in the mood for the crispiest of crispy chicken wings, forgo the flour -- all you need is a bit of aluminum-free baking powder in your rub.

    By Catherine Rickman February 7th, 2024 Read More
  • fish tacos with coleslaw

    16 Unique Ingredients That Will Make Your Coleslaw So Much Better

    You don't have to settle for the everyday coleslaw. There's so many ingredients you can add to take your slaw game to a whole new level.

    By James Hastings February 7th, 2024 Read More
  • Top down view of fruit in blender

    The One Ingredient You Should Add To Every Smoothie

    It may sound counterintuitive, but go with us for a second -- if you want the fruity flavors of your smoothie to shine, you need to add salt. Why? Science!

    By Annie Epstein February 7th, 2024 Read More
  • Closeup of Ina Garten

    The Common Store-Bought Shortcut Ina Garten Can't Get Down With

    Ina Garten may always say "store-bought is fine" but it turns out that there's one grocery store shortcut she would never touch, and it's likely in your kitchen

    By Erica Martinez February 7th, 2024 Read More
  • Tuna salad sandwich on hoagie roll with pickles and chips

    The Best Type Of Tuna To Use For Salad, According To An Expert

    Michael Feinberg, the Executive Chef of Around the Clock Diner, recommends using white albacore tuna packed in water the next time you make tuna salad.

    By Erica Martinez February 7th, 2024 Read More
  • Bowl of ice cream

    Why Your Homemade Ice Cream Isn't Freezing

    If your homemade ice cream doesn't freeze right and turns out soft or soupy, these ingredient- and equipment-related hiccups might be to blame.

    By Hannah Beach February 7th, 2024 Read More
  • Pizza topped with chicken and lettuce on wooden board

    Shredded Lettuce On Pizza Is Always A Red Flag

    If you decide to order a pizza topped with lettuce greens, don't be surprised if the lettuce starts to go limp by the time you dive into your second slice.

    By Erica Martinez February 7th, 2024 Read More
  • Gordon Ramsay on 2023 Fox winter junket red carpet

    Gordon Ramsay's Unconventional Tip For Cutting Bell Peppers

    Gordon Ramsay is known for his fiery temper but also his savvy tips for helping cooks at home master the art of cooking -- including how to dice peppers.

    By Audrey Enjoli February 6th, 2024 Read More
  • Person wearing a white chef's coat spooning sauce from a pot onto pasta on a plate

    The Store-Bought Pasta Sauces Celebrity Chefs Love To Use

    While, yes, homemade is delicious, but even the most famous chefs know that sometimes store-bought pasta sauce just makes life a little easier.

    By Sharon Rose February 6th, 2024 Read More
  • fresh ginger cut in half

    How To Peel Ginger With A Spoon

    Ginger is an integral part of numerous dishes, but getting it from twisted root to beautifully chopped can be a journey. Luckily, all you need is a spoon.

    By Jennifer Mathews February 6th, 2024 Read More
  • Pomodoro sauce in pan with tomatoes and olive oil

    Pomodoro Is The Ideal Tomato Sauce For Lazy Home Cooks

    Marinara might seem like the simplest tomato sauce, but pomodoro is easier to make and even more versatile, making it a godsend for secretly lazy cooks.

    By Louise Rhind-Tutt February 6th, 2024 Read More
  • scrambled eggs with cheese

    13 Cheeses That Are The Perfect Addition To Scrambled Eggs

    When it's time to make some culinary changes to your morning routine, here are cheeses that are excellent additions to your typical scrambled eggs.

    By Suzannah Kolbeck February 5th, 2024 Read More
  • Chicken wings laid out on a wooden surface

    The Secret To Extra Crispy Air Fryer Chicken Wings

    If you're planning on crisping up your chicken wings in your air fryer, you need to focus on the chicken skin and get it cooked to perfection.

    By Food Republic Staff February 5th, 2024 Read More
  • egg drop soup with tomatoes and chives

    How To Create Thick And Silky Egg Ribbons For Better Egg Drop Soup

    Egg drop soup is a delicious addition to any meal, but if your egg ribbons have been more egg scrambles, you need to try this cornstarch trick.

    By Caryl Espinoza Jaen February 5th, 2024 Read More
  • Heart-shaped pancakes on plate with strawberries

    How To Make Heart-Shaped Valentine's Day Pancakes Without A Cutter

    Even if you lack a heart-shaped cookie cutter or mold, you can make romantic heart-shaped pancakes using a variety of tools you likely stock in your kitchen.

    By Louise Rhind-Tutt February 5th, 2024 Read More
  • Deglazing in pan with thyme and rosemary

    Deglaze Pans With Coke And Vinegar For Alcohol-Free Wine Flavor

    If you want to dupe the flavor of a wine-based pan sauce without the wine, never fear! You can simply swap vino for Coke and red wine vinegar.

    By Holly Emily Charlton February 5th, 2024 Read More
  • Plate of deviled eggs

    The Perfect Ingredient Swap For Mayo-Free Deviled Eggs

    Next time you make deviled eggs, consider using sour cream instead of mayo - its creamy, rich texture and tang adds some delicious complexity to the dish.

    By Luke Field February 5th, 2024 Read More
  • Lardo on wooden cutting board

    Is There Really A Difference Between Lard And Lardo?

    It's worth learning what makes lard different from the lesser-known lardo, and why both of these tasty pork products deserve a place in your kitchen.

    By Sarah Sierra-Mohamed February 5th, 2024 Read More
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