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  • A gingerbread house decorated with white icing and colorful star sprinkles sits on a table.

    Why A Microplane Is Necessary For The Perfect Gingerbread House

    If you're having difficulties while crafting your gingerbread house this holiday season, consider using a microplane grater to ensure the perfect fit.

    By Erin Metz December 6th, 2024 Read More
  • Salad sling and lettuce

    Salad Sling: Here's What Happened After Shark Tank

    Jill Visit came to "Shark Tank" in 2021 from Austin, Texas, hoping to obtain $100,000 from the investment sharks for a 20% stake in her company, Salad Sling.

    By Erica Martinez December 5th, 2024 Read More
  • Unbaked rugelach on a baking sheet

    Roll Rugelach More Easily With One Simple Hack

    There are two types of rugelach dough you can make, but whether yours is yeasted or enriched with cream cheese, try this simple slicing hack.

    By Chala June December 5th, 2024 Read More
  • A pitcher full of large cubes of ice and cocktail sits on a wooden table

    One Kitchen Tool Hack Makes The Ice For Big Batch Cocktails Last Longer

    One of the pitfalls of batch making a cocktail is keeping it cold: Small ice cubes water it down, and silicone molds can be pricey (and slow). Use this instead.

    By Paige Novak-Goberville December 3rd, 2024 Read More
  • A sheet pan with a layer of parchment paper holds several balls of cookie dough

    How Often Do You Need To Replace Sheet Pans?

    Sheet pans are excellent tools for cooking. While you will eventually need to replace them, there are safe ways to clean the pans and extend their life.

    By Megan Forrester December 2nd, 2024 Read More
  • Omakase sushi platter in Japan

    The Best Palate Cleanser To Enjoy With Sushi (It's Not Ginger)

    One aspect of enjoying sushi is delicately cleansing your palate between types for the best experience, but before you grab ginger, consider this instead.

    By Louise Rhind-Tutt November 30th, 2024 Read More
  • A bread knife and cut loaf of bread sit on blue table

    Your Bread Knife Has Other Uses Apart From Cutting Loaves

    Bread knives, with their long and serrated blades, make quick work of a crusty loaf of bread, but they're good for so much more than slicing a baguette.

    By Katie Moore November 25th, 2024 Read More
  • Whole and sliced potatoes on a wooden board with knife

    When Cooking Potatoes In The Air Fryer, Don't Miss One Extra Step

    The air fryer is a great way to cook potatoes, but they can turn out soggy instead of crispy if you make the mistake of skipping this easy step.

    By Patrice J. Williams November 25th, 2024 Read More
  • A tray of roasted vegetables in the oven

    The Go-To Oven Rack You Should Always Use When Roasting Veggies

    While not the most complicated cooking feat in the world, roasting vegetables can be improved with many tips and tricks, like knowing which oven rack to use.

    By Patrice J. Williams November 25th, 2024 Read More
  • A row of shot glasses made of ice sit on a black counter

    Ice Shot Glasses Are The Gorgeous Way To Elevate Parties

    If you want to wow your guests with classy but surprisingly practical shot glasses, it's time to break out the ice -- keep it classy with icy shot glasses.

    By Katie Moore November 24th, 2024 Read More
  • Man cooks burgers on a grill with a dirty inside lid

    There's One Part Of The Grill You're Probably Forgetting To Clean

    Even if your grates are spotless, you shouldn't ignore cleaning another essential part of your grill, or you could wind up with sooty food or a sudden fire.

    By Jack Rose November 21st, 2024 Read More
  • Yellow gloved hand scraping a grill grate with a scrub brush

    Easily Clean Your Grill Grates With A Fresh Pot Of Coffee

    If you have a bag of cheap coffee you're not keen on drinking, use it to remove stubborn burnt-on food and grease from your grill grates instead.

    By Jack Rose November 19th, 2024 Read More
  • Mulled wine in red and green mugs with a festive holiday background

    The One Kitchen Tool You Need To Keep Mulled Wine At The Perfect Temperature

    Want to get your mulled wine to the perfect temperature every time? Stop using the stovetop method, and break out this kitchen tool instead.

    By Chala June November 16th, 2024 Read More
  • Gloves hand scrubbing dirty grill grates with a bristled brush

    Easily Clean Dirty Grill Grates With One (Obvious) Cleaning Agent

    Cleaning grimy grill grates can take literally hours if you only use soap and water, but this powerful cleaning agent can get the job done within minutes.

    By Jordyn Stone November 13th, 2024 Read More
  • A black air fryer filled with french fries next to a plate with more fries and red bell peppers

    The Dangerous Mistake To Avoid When Putting Tin Foil In The Air Fryer

    Foil is great to use in air fryer for easy cleanup, but you absolutely must avoid some critical mistakes to prevent yourself from starting a fire.

    By Khyati Dand November 12th, 2024 Read More
  • unorganized drawer containing silverware and kitchen tools

    Organize Kitchen Drawers Like A Pro With An Easy Parchment Paper Trick

    Unorganized kitchen drawers are a hassle that can cut into to your cooking and entertaining time. We've found a simple solution to keep everything in place.

    By Megan Forrester November 11th, 2024 Read More
  • tuna steak next to grilled leaks on a blue plate

    Don't Be Intimidated By Tuna Steaks, Just Break Out The Sous Vide

    Sumptuous tuna steaks are a delight, but cooking them properly can take some skill. For perfect, tasty results every time, break out your sous vide.

    By Rachel Dennis November 10th, 2024 Read More
  • A person wearing rubber gloves using a brush to clean a microwave, beside it sits sponges, half a lemon, a bottle labeled 'vinegar' and a jar of baking soda

    The Best Way To Clean Your Microwave Relies On Pantry Staples

    If you want to get a deep clean of your microwave, you can do so using common kitchen ingredients found in your pantry. Here's what to grab and how to do it.

    By Jordyn Stone November 10th, 2024 Read More
  • Alton Brown smiling at Napa Valley Film Festival red carpet

    The Type Of Wood Alton Brown Suggests For Your Cutting Board

    Alton Brown knows a thing or two about food and the tools you use to prepare, so his recommendation for the ideal type of cutting board carries a lot of weight.

    By Chala June November 9th, 2024 Read More
  • Alton Brown at a Williams Sonoma event

    Here's Why Alton Brown Doesn't Think You Need A Paring Knife

    It's important that you're using the right knife when working in the kitchen. However, according to Alton Brown, a paring knife is not one you need.

    By Richard DiCicco November 8th, 2024 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 November 6th, 2024 Read More
  • Person slicing a loaf of bread next to a bottle of olive oil

    The Bread Test For Determining How Sharp Your Knives Are

    If you think your knives may be getting dull, there's any easy way to find out that doesn't require any fancy tools. All you need is just a simple loaf of bread

    By Eli Cohen November 4th, 2024 Read More
  • A slow cooker set to high

    A Slow Cooker Is Your All In One Tool For An Easier Taco Tuesday

    Taco Tuesday is always a crowd-pleaser, but it doesn’t need to be a chore. A slow cooker is the ultimate time-saver for prepping delicious tacos.

    By Jack Rose November 3rd, 2024 Read More
  • A mix of salad vegetables in a salad spinner.

    Here's How To Wash Vegetables In Your Salad Spinner Correctly

    If you only use your salad spinner to dry your greens, then you're missing a crucial step. Here's how to correctly use the tool for your cleanest veggies yet.

    By Betsy Parks November 1st, 2024 Read More
  • Blue ice cube tray next to two ice cubes on a wooden serving board

    How Are You Supposed To Clean Ice Cube Trays?

    If you never clean your ice cube trays, it's time to learn why that can totally ruin your ice, and how you can fix it by using an all-natural cleaning remedy.

    By Katie Moore October 31st, 2024 Read More
  • Canned artichoke in glass jar

    Cook Canned Artichokes In The Air Fryer To Easily Elevate Their Flavor

    Canned artichokes are super handy - after all, cooking raw artichokes requires so much effort. Try popping canned artichokes in the air fryer for a tasty snack.

    By Sharon Rose October 28th, 2024 Read More
  • open french door air fryer

    Are French Door Air Fryers Just Fancy Toaster Ovens?

    Air fryers have become the hot new kitchen appliance, but French door air fryers often just look like toaster ovens. If you're confused, here's the difference.

    By Richard DiCicco October 27th, 2024 Read More
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