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What Kind Of Meat Is Actually In Bologna?
Bologna is an American lunch staple, but this cold cut is surrounded by mystery. Let's uncover exactly what's going into those fried bologna sandwiches. -
Skip The Rice Cooker And Make Perfect Grains In Another Quick Appliance
Rice is a staple starch for many a dinner, lunch, and even breakfast. But when every hob on the stove is spoken for, and there's no rice cooker, what do you do? -
Elevate Your Store-Bought Pizza Dough With A Simple Rolling Technique
If you don't want to go to the trouble of making your own pizza dough, store-bought is fine. Still, there's some TLC required if you want to use it like a pro. -
These Common Spices Make Shawarma Easier Than You Think
Shawarma, just like doner, is a spiced meat that's vertically roasted and sliced thin when served, but what's the spice blend that makes it taste delicious? -
Are Pasture-Raised Eggs Worth The Hype?
Egg prices are steadily increasing, causing people to think twice about the kind they are purchasing, and question if pasture-raised eggs are worth the price. -
Pati Jinich's Prep Step For Making Sure Your Tortillas Don't Stick To The Press
Making tortillas at home can be a super rewarding experience, but not if your dough sticks to the tortilla press. Fortunately, celeb chef Pati Jinich has a tip. -
Not A Fan Of Tomato Juice? Go With A Bloodless Mary For A Unique Twist On The Brunch Cocktail
If the thick and pulpy texture of tomato juice is what's keeping you from indulging in a bloody mary, the bloodless mary is the cocktail you need. -
Use This Genius Expert Tip For Making Poached Eggs For A Crowd
Poaching eggs is a notoriously complex culinary task that can be daunting for home cooks, especially when serving a hungry crowd. But it can be done! -
What Are Tannins, Anyway?
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. -
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.