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  • A bottle of vodka with shot glasses

    Here's What You Can Clean In Your Kitchen With Just Vodka

    Vodka can do so much more than provide the base of a good cocktail. It can also clean your whole kitchen from stovetops to dishes and much more.

    By Khyati Dand February 8th, 2024 Read More
  • Metal toast rack with slices of toast and dish of butter

    The Vintage Kitchen Tool That Prevents Soggy Toast Slices

    If you hate when your toast turns soft and soggy as it sits on a plate, seek out this simple and elegant British-born tool that keeps toast crisp and dry.

    By Louise Rhind-Tutt February 7th, 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
  • Ina Garten smiling at 92Y event

    Why Ina Garten Stores Her Knives Upside Down In The Block

    If you have a knife block, and you don't store your knives the way Ina Garten does inside her block, you're risking dulling your blades prematurely.

    By Louise Rhind-Tutt 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
  • Beeswax wrap covering sandwich

    Is Beeswax Wrap A Good Substitute For Plastic Wrap?

    There are plenty of reasons we all may want to reduce our plastic use, but how does a beeswax wrap hold up against traditional plastic wrap?

    By L Valeriote February 5th, 2024 Read More
  • Hands frothing a glass of tequila

    Break Out Your Frother Tool For The Smoothest Tequila Of Your Life

    Yes, it's true: You can use a milk frother to introduce more aeration into your next tequila drink, resulting in a delightfully smooth-tasting spirit.

    By Annie Epstein February 5th, 2024 Read More
  • Non-stick pan on stove with plastic spatula

    Mistakes That Are Ruining Your Non-Stick Pans

    While you'll have to accept the fact that you'll have to replace your non-stick pans every few years, there are mistakes you can avoid to prolong their use.

    By Felicia Lee February 4th, 2024 Read More
  • Red wine spilled on white carpet and table

    The White Wine Trick To Clean Red Wine Stains

    A splash of white wine may help lift a red wine stain, making it easier to blot away with a paper towel or cloth - but only if applied immediately.

    By Annie Epstein February 3rd, 2024 Read More
  • Person washing hands thoroughly

    Rub Your Hands On Stainless Steel To Banish Garlic Smells

    Love garlic but detest that sticky garlic oil that gets on your hands and stinks up your kitchen? Peel and smash away! Stainless steel can help remove odors.

    By Sharon Rose February 3rd, 2024 Read More
  • cold brew over ice with milk pouring in

    How To Make Cold-Brew Iced Coffee Using A French Press

    Maybe you've had cold brew at a cafe and want to try making it yourself, but how do you go about it? You don't need a fancy machine -- just a French press.

    By rmartin February 2nd, 2024 Read More
  • Immersion blender on yellow background

    Can You Crush Ice With An Immersion Blender?

    If you want crushed ice for your cocktail, you could break out your blender or food processor, but could an immersion blender get the job done too?

    By Food Republic February 2nd, 2024 Read More
  • Moka pot and cup of coffee

    How To Clean And Care For A Moka Coffee Pot

    Your moka coffee pot, just like an espresso machine, drip coffee pot, or French press, needs to be cleaned regularly to make sure you get the best cup of Joe.

    By Sarah Sierra-Mohamed February 2nd, 2024 Read More
  • jar of mayonnaise with a spoon full of mayo on a wooden table

    Mayonnaise Is The Secret To Cleaning Water Rings Off Your Table

    Mayo might seem like the last thing you would use as a cleaner, but there's a reason why it's so effective at removing water stains from wooden surfaces.

    By Jennifer Waldera February 1st, 2024 Read More
  • Cooked salmon with crisp skin on black plate with asparagus

    The Parchment Paper Hack For Shatteringly Crisp Salmon Skin

    If you want flawlessly crispy skin on your salmon fillet, don't reach for a nonstick pan. Instead, just this one easy hack for the crispy salmon of your dreams.

    By Louise Rhind-Tutt January 29th, 2024 Read More
  • fried chicken tenders with fries and ketchup

    The Fork Tine Hack To Prep Better Chicken Tenders

    Easily remove the chewy tendon running throughout the white meat of your chicken tender - without losing too much meat - with this ingenious fork tine hack.

    By Jennifer Mathews January 29th, 2024 Read More
  • Turmeric root and powder

    How To Clean Turmeric Stains With Just Pantry Staples

    Conquer stubborn turmeric stains on surfaces using household staples like hand sanitizer, baking soda, and vinegar. A quick guide to effective stain removal.

    By Catherine Rickman January 29th, 2024 Read More
  • Garten at 2023 NY Public Library Library Lions Gala

    How Ina Garten Keeps 40-Year-Old Pots And Pans Sparkling Clean

    Whether you invest in high-quality pans or simply have an old non-stick frying pan that you love, you'll want to take care of it the way Ina Garten does hers.

    By Caryl Espinoza Jaen January 28th, 2024 Read More
  • Ina Garten laughing and holding a microphone

    The Overrated Kitchen Tool You Won't Find In Ina Garten's Kitchen

    We all have preferences in the kitchen, including what tools we reach for when mincing garlic. Yet the garlic press won't be found in Ina Garten's inventory.

    By Sharon Rose January 28th, 2024 Read More
  • hand holding bottle of wine with cork attached

    5 Ways To Open A Wine Bottle Without A Corkscrew In Sight

    So you've brought a bottle of wine to a party only to realize, with dawning horror, there's no bottle opener. Never fear! You can still get the cork out.

    By Caryl Espinoza Jaen January 28th, 2024 Read More
  • person kneading dough

    Freeze Your Rolling Pin For Superior Pastry Dough

    If you want the best pastry dough of your life, to stop your butter from melting in the pastry, you need to chill your rolling pin before you use it.

    By Audrey Enjoli January 27th, 2024 Read More
  • Cocktails in glass with citrus and herbs

    The Trick To Making Fancy Cocktail Ice Without A Silicone Mold

    We've all found ourselves scrolling through social media, admiring those fancy drinks with fancy ice. Fortunately, you don't need specific molds to make it.

    By L Valeriote January 27th, 2024 Read More
  • Three knives on cutting board with beets

    The Precise Difference Between A Chef's Knife And A Santoku Knife

    A chef's knife may be the most famous cutting tool in the Western world, but a Japanese santoku knife has a few advantages that make it equally valuable.

    By Catherine Rickman January 27th, 2024 Read More
  • Cans of Spam tinned meat product with one opened lid

    The Best Tool To Cut Spam Is Part Of The Package

    Whether you're out camping and forgot the knife or are simply in a hurry to prep your lunch, you can use the lid on Spam to easily slice the meat.

    By Sharon Rose January 26th, 2024 Read More
  • grater next to lemon

    Lemon Is The Secret To Cleaning Cheese Graters Without Shredding Sponges

    If you've ever tried to clean a cheese grater with a sponge, you know much of a mess it can make. But there's a better way - use a lemon instead.

    By Erica Martinez January 26th, 2024 Read More
  • Spice jars on rack

    Why You Need To Clean Your Spice Jars ASAP

    You may have never considered giving your spice jars a thorough disinfecting, but research statistics reveal why they can be a threat to your health.

    By Hannah Beach January 25th, 2024 Read More
  • bread proofing in banneton with liner

    How To Use Banneton Liners So You Don't Have To Clean Them Often

    Banneton liners can can help you make bakery-quality loaves of bread at home. They require occasional cleaning, but it's important not to clean them too often.

    By Jennifer Mathews January 24th, 2024 Read More
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