If you live in a humid environment, or your kitchen regularly gets steamy, you may notice your salt caking in the shaker. To prevent this, simply add raw rice.
Giada De Laurentiis can whip up pretty much any dish, but even she knows it's the kitchen tools that are her secret weapon, including her go-to spatula.
If you want to really ensure that your pasta sauce has a creamy mouthfeel, the secret isn't cream or cheese -- all you need are egg yolks for a luxurious sauce.
There's nothing quite like a beautifully charred corn on the cob, but the shucking involved, oy! Make your life easier with a simple tool: your microwave.
When you don't have condensed milk on hand, this canned dairy-free product is a great substitute, and there are also routes to take when you're in a pinch.
Just when you think you've perfected your scalloped potatoes, your sauce breaks and the milk curdles. Why does this happen? Well, it comes down to fat and heat.
Brownie edge fanatics, your attention please! There's a new hack from Martha Stewart that can help you get the most flavorful, texture-filled pieces ever.
Two of the main fats for frying eggs are butter and olive oil, but which is better? It turns out, they each have different properties for very different eggs.
Leave it to Ina Garten to provide a shortcut hack for the most delicious dessert ever. Here's the single ingredient she uses to make an unbelievable sauce.
Cornstarch, potato starch, or a bit of sodium citrate helps to emulsify the cheese in your fondue, creating creamy dish that won't separate as it sits.
Making grilled cheese sandwiches can be a pain, especially if there's no stove available and if you want to avoid a mess. There is an easier way - your toaster.
Making nachos at home can be such a joy when they're ready, but first you'll need to be sure not to burn them while melting the cheese. Here are some tips.
Do you love scrambled eggs? Do you also love custard? Bring the two together with the ultimate comfort food: French scrambled eggs, aka œufs brouillés.
There are a few good places in your kitchen for storing olive oil, but the area near your stovetop is not one of them, despite how convenient it may be.
Broilers are useful for finishing off dishes, but the speed and heat intensity when using them can create some tricky situations if you're not paying attention.
Do you have a surplus of sauce? Were you over exuberant with your spaghetti making, and now you're drowning in marinara? Don't let it mold! Use the freezer.
Bobby Flay, known for his savoir faire when it comes to barbecue, has a very specific sauce that uses to help amp up flavor when he lights up the grill.
Sometimes, for whatever reason, you want to skip the dairy in your food. You can ditch the cream and still thicken your pan sauce (or soup!) with just an egg.