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A sheet pan dinner might seem like it couldn't get better or more convenient, but making a sauce out of the leftovers kicks up the flavor in no time.
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The Common Pantry Staple To Fix Watery Beef Stew
If you want to thicken your beef stew without the taste of raw flour or cornstarch (or simply don't want to make a roux or slurry), use this instead. -
Your Steak Marinade Has Been Missing A Sweet Southern Staple
Bored of simple steak marinades? Use a beloved Southern beverage to make any cut of beef more tender, with a deliciously complex flavor profile. -
Give Your Smoothies A Silkier Texture With One Extra Ingredient
For those who like their smoothies thick and luscious instead of on the thinner side, this unique frozen ingredient creates the richest texture. -
Why Spain's Bocadillo Isn't Just Another Sandwich
Spain's bocadillo isn't just another sandwich. Though it involves bread and filler, it's specifically designed to be a quick and easy snack for those on the go. -
The Only 3 Ingredients You Need For Soft And Chewy Peanut Butter Cookies
These peanut butter cookies not only require minimal ingredients, but take just half an hour to make and can be customized endlessly. -
The Whipped Ingredient That Makes Mashed Potatoes Fluffier And Creamier
To strike the perfect balance between a rich, creamy mash and a light and fluffy one, add a special dairy product in addition to your milk and butter. -
Liven Up Bland Egg Salad With One Flowery Ingredient
Egg salad is a lunch time favorite, but the classic recipe can be a bit boring. You can easily spice it up with one flowery ingredient. -
Take Your Peanut Butter And Jelly Sandwich To The Next Level With One Salty Addition
If you find basic PB&J's a bit cloying or just want to shake it up, a simple savory addition instantly enhances the iconic sandwich with a more complex taste. -
Your Microwave Is The Secret To A Perfectly Poached Egg In Seconds
Poaching an egg is a classic yet elegant dish, but it can be a lot of work to master. Take the pain out of poaching by using your microwave. -
The Savory Trader Joe's Dip That Makes Pasta Night Ridiculously Easy
For an easy weeknight meal that comes together with just two ingredients, grab your favorite pasta and this deliciously savory dip from Trader Joe's. -
The Key Ingredient For A Better Topping On Boxed Mac And Cheese Is In Your Pantry
Instant mac can be perfectly satisfying on its own, but this unexpected topping idea makes it better with a contrasting texture and complementary flavor. -
The Best Beef Blend For Perfectly Crusted Smash Burgers
To make smash burger patties with the best browned crust, follow our tips for using the right meat-to-fat ratio, as well as tips for griddling them. -
One Unexpected Cooking Method Gives Frozen Veggies A Touch Of Sweetness
Instead of just boiling or sauteing frozen vegetables, which turns them soggy and bland, try this standout cooking method that makes them sweet and flavorful. -
Elevate Your BBQ Sauce With An Unexpected Zingy Fruit
Whether you prefer your barbecue sauce sweet, smoky, tangy, or spicy, there's an easy, fruity addition that will make all the flavors shine. -
How Much Alcohol Is In Baileys Irish Cream?
Baileys Irish Cream is so sweet and rich, it's hard to believe while you're drinking it that it really contains alcohol. But it does, and here's how much. -
Level Up Your Pasta Salad Game With A Dressing Trick
When you make pasta salad, no matter what kind you fancy, you need to dress the salad twice, or you're going to miss out on plenty of flavor. -
The Right Way To Freeze Cooked Pasta For Optimal Texture
Instead of throwing out leftover spaghetti or penne, learn how to freeze or even refrigerate leftovers so they can be reused in tons of delicious ways. -
Costco's Extra Virgin Olive Oil Is Higher Quality Than You'd Expect
Forget about always choosing name brands when it comes to olive oil, because Costco's store-brand version has concrete proof of its excellent quality. -
Why Your Cold Pasta Salad Needs More Salt
Whether you prefer simple dishes or more elaborate recipes, don't skip this one crucial step when making your next pasta salad: it needs more salt. -
For A More Flavorful Salad, Marinate Your Ingredients
A salad can be a simple side dish or an elaborate meal, but to really elevate your next bowl of greens, we recommend marinating your vegetables. -
The Comforting Hot Drink You Need When The Sniffles Hit
If you've got the sniffles, stop before you reach for the chamomile, lemon, or honey, and think about whipping up a spiced golden milk instead. -
The Frozen Lasagna Brand You Should Avoid In The Freezer Aisle
When it comes to quick-cooking comfort food, it's hard to beat a quality frozen lasagna. However, not all are created equal, so avoid this one always. -
Who Makes Costco's Kirkland Hard Seltzers?
There's often a lot of excitement when it comes to uncovering the producer of a Kirkland product - and Kirkland Signature Hard Seltzer is no exception. -
How To Transform Cream Cheese Into Delicious, No-Bake Cheesecake Filling
Making a no-bake cheesecake is a simple way to get a crich, decadent filling without the rigamarole of a water bath, and it only takes a few ingredients. -
The Crunchy Fall Fruit You Should Be Adding To Tuna Salad
Tuna salad is a staple in many households for a reason: It's easy, inexpensive, and customizable to just about anyone's taste. One such customization? Fruit. -
The Cheesy Ice Cream Flavor That Was Oddly Popular In The 1700s
We tend to think of ice cream as a sweet treat these days, but in the 1700s Parmesan ice cream was all the rage, and savory ice cream may be making a comeback.