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  • Close up of cherry tomatoes

    The 2 Plate Trick To Cut All Your Cherry Tomatoes At Once

    When it comes to prepping ingredients, nothing is trickier than getting a batch of cherry tomatoes ready. But there's a trick using two plates to make it easy.

    By Annie Epstein Read More
  • Person whisking mayonnaise in bowl

    How To Save Your Broken Homemade Mayonnaise

    To re-emulsify broken mayonnaise, put an egg yolk in a separate bowl and whisk in the mayo little by little until it thickens and regains its homogeneity.

    By Khyati Dand Read More
  • Garlic bread grilled cheese

    Turn Your Frozen Garlic Bread Into The Perfect Grilled Cheese

    Take your grilled cheese sandwich to the next level by swapping out your humble sandwich bread with mouth-watering garlic bread instead. Yes, please!

    By Hannah Beach Read More
  • potato dish with soup

    9 Easy Ways To Upgrade Potato Dishes With A Can Of Soup

    Potato dishes can often be run of the mill additions to an otherwise glorious meal. So, try boosting your potato dishes in a major way with these canned soups.

    By Suzannah Kolbeck Read More
  • frozen peas in a cast iron pan on a wooden board

    Spike Your Frozen Peas With White Wine For Flavorful Steaming

    It's easy to jazz up frozen peas if you have some white wine on hand. Most dry white wines work well; their acidity and brightness will complement the flavors.

    By Jennifer Waldera Read More
  • Pint of Unilever ice cream

    The Ice Cream Hack To Turn A Pint Into Individual Bars

    What's the best way to share a pint of ice cream -- scoop out individual servings and make a ton of dishes? No! Turn the whole thing into ice cream bars.

    By Hannah Beach Read More
  • Julia Child smiling in her Cambridge, MA kitchen in 1972

    Julia Child's Raw Egg Trick For Creamier Scrambles

    Julia Child has a tip for nearly every recipe, and scrambled eggs are no exception. Her technique involves using raw eggs to get a perfectly tender result.

    By L Valeriote Read More
  • Slices of crisp bacon on cutting board

    For Melt-In-Your-Mouth Bacon, Reach For Your Sous Vide

    There are so many great ways to cook bacon but one of the best may be to do the low-and-slow technique using yoru sous vide. Here's why it's so popular.

    By Louise Rhind-Tutt Read More
  • French toast with berries and maple syrup

    For The Best Hassle-Free French Toast, Skip The Stove

    There's no reason to use the entire oven or heat up the stove to create mouthwatering French toast. This one tool makes it easy any time of day.

    By L Valeriote Read More
  • Bruised pear on wooden table

    How To Use Bruised Fruit In A Salad Without Anyone Noticing

    Have some bruised fruit in your fridge but don't want to just throw it away? Not to worry -- a fruit salad can hide fruit that's too ripe or bruised.

    By L Valeriote Read More
  • Pizza cut into slices

    There's A Way To Cut Frozen Pizza With No Extra Dishes Required

    The best time to cut your pizza is while it's still frozen, not after it's cooked. This way, you can portion your pie and take only what you need.

    By Audrey Enjoli Read More
  • A plate of silken tofu

    Can You Eat Raw Tofu Right Out Of The Package?

    There are plenty of delicious ways to eat tofu, from fried bites in stir fry to marinated and mixed into soup. But can you eat it raw? Yes, you can!

    By Khyati Dand Read More
  • Alton Brown poses for camera

    Paprika Is The Star Of Alton Brown's 'Perfect' Chicken Dish

    When Alton Brown has a tip, we listen. And we love this one for using bold paprika for the 'perfect' chicken dish that will tempt tastebuds and look pretty too.

    By Annie Epstein Read More
  • Creamy avocado dressing in glass container

    The Easiest Flavor Boosts For TikTok's Green Goddess Salad

    If you want to make the viral TikTok green goddess salad your very own, there are a ton of easy swaps and flavor boosts that you can add in.

    By Sarah Sierra-Mohamed Read More
  • beans in pot

    Huge Mistakes You're Probably Making With Canned Beans

    Canned beans can be a versatile option for on-the-go meals. And they're loaded with all kinds of good stuff. But you might be making big mistakes -- here's why.

    By Brian Good Read More
  • Ina Garten smiling at NY Public Library event red carpet

    Ina Garten's Easy Trick For Ultra-Thin Meat Slices

    Slicing meat can be tricky, especially when you need the slices to be extra thin. Ina Garten's simple hack makes cutting meat into thin slices a breeze.

    By Louise Rhind-Tutt Read More
  • Ina Garten smiling at red carpet for 92Y

    Ina Garten's Favorite Type Of French Wine Is Light And Drinkable

    Ina Garten, queen of both the kitchen and the East Hamptons, knows her way around pairings, and her suggestion for wine just makes so much sense.

    By Louise Rhind-Tutt Read More
  • beautiful pancakes

    Delicious Ingredients That Will Change The Way You Make Pancakes

    There's nothing like a warm stack of pancakes. From Greek yogurt to pumpkin, we've got lots of wonderful ingredients that will up your pancake game.

    By Brian Good Read More
  • Peter Luger plate with steak and sides

    Peter Luger Steak House VP On 136 Years, Top Steak Tips, And A New Vegas Outpost - Exclusive Interview

    Peter Luger is an iconic name among New York steakhouses. Jody Storch, the restaurant's VP, spoke to Food Republic about maintaining quality for generations.

    By Holly Riddle Read More
  • egg salad in bowl

    The Best Mayo To Use For Tuna, Egg, And Chicken Salad

    To get the most flavor out of your creamy egg, tuna, or chicken salad, you want to reach for the best mayo - which is one that includes MSG, like Kewpie.

    By Carly Weaver Read More
  • sliced roasted ham on a plate

    The Ham Labels You Need To Avoid At The Grocery Store

    Whether you're planning a nice holiday meal or simply a big weekend brunch, it pays to always avoid ham that has too much water when shopping at the store.

    By Caryl Espinoza Jaen Read More
  • Martha Stewart smiling on red carpet

    The Secret To Martha Stewart's Childhood Favorite Mashed Potatoes

    Martha Stewart's go-to mashed potato recipe, passed down by her mother, contains a secret ingredient that has made it her favorite since she was a child.

    By Jennifer Mathews Read More
  • bacon cooked in frying. pan on grill

    The Best Bacon Grease Substitute When You're In A Pinch

    If bacon grease is unavailable, it can be substituted with lard in a pinch. Both fats can be used interchangeably, though with a notable difference in taste.

    By Jennifer Mathews Read More
  • Roll of tin foil

    Why Using The Shiny Side Of Tin Foil Doesn't Actually Matter

    While the two sides of tin foil - shiny and dull - might make it seem like they hold different purposes, they are actually one and the same for cooking uses.

    By Sarah Sierra-Mohamed Read More
  • Avocado rose near a slice of toast and fried egg

    It's Actually Not That Difficult To Make Avocado Roses

    Adding a certain flair to your dishes and making your meals so photographable just got a whole lot easier. Slap an avocado rose on your plate with this trick.

    By Annie Epstein Read More
  • frozen chicken surrounded by garlic and spices

    Can You Cook Frozen Chicken Without Thawing?

    Are you craving chicken for dinner but forgot to take it out of the freezer ahead of time? Can you still cook it without thawing? Let's find out.

    By Jennifer Mathews Read More
  • metal bowl of ramen noodles

    Canned Ingredients That Will Take Your Ramen To Another Level

    Ah, the comfort of enjoying a hot bowl of yummy ramen. Did you know you could add canned ingredients to punch up the flavor and texture of ramen? Let's noodle.

    By Emily M Alexander Read More
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