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Whether you're just sipping a glass of red or diving into the world of winemaking, you may be wondering, what are tannins, anyway? We've got expert answers.
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How To Get A Crispy Crust On French Onion Soup Without A Broiler
To create the perfect crispy crust on your French onion soup with almost no effort, all you need is this one kitchen tool to replace your broiler. -
What Exactly Are Vienna Sausages And How Do You Eat The Nostalgic Canned Meat?
Whether you love them, hate them, or have never mustered the courage to try them, Vienna sausages are a canned meat with a complex ingredients list and history. -
When Sweet Meets Heat: The Secret Ingredient You'd Never Expect To Go In Chili
There are plenty of different ways to make chili, but one unexpected means of boosting flavors involves a sweet ingredient, according to an executive chef. -
The Best Festive Alcohols To Use In Traditional Trifle
There's always room for dessert, especially one as gorgeous and delicious as a traditional trifle. Make one even better with some excellent festive alcohols. -
How To Turn Your Store-Bought Chicken Nuggets Into A Tower Of Flavor
Give those frozen chicken nuggets from the grocery store a major presentation makeover by stacking them sky-high, and doused in your favorite dips and garnishes -
Why You Shouldn't Have An Island In A Small Kitchen
If you want to add kitchen surface area, you might be tempted to use an island. However, if you have a small kitchen, there are better choices available. -
What Actually Is Birthday Cake Flavor And Why Is It So Popular?
Actual birthday cakes come in a wide variety of tastes and styles, so what exactly is the birthday cake flavor that has taken the world by storm? -
The One Kitchen Ingredient You Need To Properly Freeze Eggplant
When it comes to properly freezing eggplant, there's one kitchen ingredient that plays a crucial role in the process - and you probably already own it. -
Why Are Steaks Normally Paired With Heavier Wines?
Food Republic spoke with certified sommelier Ang Cosenza to help break down exactly what makes steak such a perfect pairing for heavier wines. -
The Japanese Ingredient That'll Take Your Roast Chicken To The Next Level
Food Republic spoke with chef Richard Sandoval, who shared one delicious Japanese ingredient that can instantly elevate an oven-roasted chicken dish. -
How To Judge The Quality Of A Sausage (According To A Butcher)
To find out how to shop for the best sausage available, Food Republic spoke to chef Thomas Odermatt, founder and CEO of Butcher's Bone Broth. -
How BBQ Sauce Can Save Your Overcooked Steak
Don't waste your overcooked steak by tossing it away. Your meat can be saved with one tangy condiment you probably already have on hand: barbecue sauce. -
When To Use Homemade Vs Store-Bought Mayonnaise
As with all things in life, there is a time for homemade mayonnaise and a time for store-bought, but which is which and how can you make it at home? -
The Whipped Ingredient The Pasta Queen Adds To Pesto For A Show-Stopping Sauce
Cookbook author Caterina Munno, also known to many as The Pasta Queen, adds one secret whipped ingredient to her pesto for show-stopping sauce. -
The Savory Sauce Your Grilled Cheese Has Been Missing
If you truly want to kick your grilled cheese sandwich up a notch, then make sure you're adding this particular sauce before you toss it into your pan. -
Do You Really Need A Mandoline For Perfectly Sliced Vegetables?
Food Republic asked Estiatorio Milos founder Costas Spilidias for his advice on how to prep vegetables like a pro without using a mandoline. -
The Simple Way To Hull Strawberries, No Knife Required
While you could cut the tops off your strawberries with a paring knife, we've found a way to hull strawberries that's easier and more kid-friendly. -
One Snack Food Your Air Fryer Can't Make Properly
Your air fryer may not be the answer for your popcorn needs. Here's why you might want to avoid this appliance when making the movie night snack. -
Oyster Sauce Is The Flavor Upgrade Your Stir Fries Deserve
Whether you're looking to spruce up a bag of frozen stir-fry or make it from scratch, keep oyster sauce handy for the ultimate flavor upgrade. -
Starbucks Officially Reversed A Major Policy And It Could End Up Costing You
Starbucks reversed a major policy that was first enacted back in 2018, partially due to a decline in sales. But how will it impact you? -
What Exactly Is Russian Egg Salad And How Is It Different From The Rest?
There are many international renditions of egg salad, with unique versions found on nearly every continent - and Russia's version is hearty and filling. -
The Uncommon, Citrusy Spice You Need To Sprinkle On Your Next Batch Of Cookies
If you want to bring a citrusy kick to your cookies without adding citrus -- either juice or zest -- just grind up some of this particular spice. -
How Banana Milk Became An Iconic Drink In South Korea
Banana milk has stood proudly as one of South Korea's most iconic drinks for generations, but how did it become so enmeshed in the country's culture? -
How Is Canned Ham Different From SPAM?
While canned ham and SPAM are both pork-based products originated by Hormel Foods, they have different ingredients, uses, and histories. -
The Unique Ingredient That Makes Filipino Sorbetes Stand Out
Sorbetes don't rely on expensive ingredients like eggs and cow's milk. Instead, these frozen treats sold by street vendors transform less-pricey stuff. -
How Ina Garten Designed The Menu For Barefoot Contessa
The Barefoot Contessa's stunning menu is one of the reasons Ina Garten saw such great success, but how exactly did she come up with it every day?