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  • Plantains hung up in a market.

    The Sweetest Way To Cook Overripe Plantains

    When you're shopping for plantains, it's important to keep their ripeness in mind. If the plantains are overripe, what is the best way to cook them?

    By Jennifer Waldera 2 months ago Read More
  • Frozen beef patties on a cooling rack set atop a wood board with salt and rosemary

    Why You Shouldn't Cook Frozen Burgers On A Gas Or Charcoal Grill

    Using frozen burger patties is nothing to be shamed of, but how you choose to prepare them will make or break your burger-eating experience.

    By Cara J Suppa 2 months ago Read More
  • Geoffrey Zakarian smiling during a demonstration.

    Geoffrey Zakarian's Tip For Fully Cooked Salmon In The Microwave

    When you are looking to make salmon without the hassle, this one expert-approved cooking tip for preparing it in the microwave saves you time and energy.

    By Jennifer Waldera 2 months ago Read More
  • A round madeira cake cooling in its pan

    The Important Step You Can't Skip When Cooling Your Cake

    You've gone to the trouble to bake a cake, so you want to be sure it turns out perfectly. To do so, don't overlook this step when you cool it.

    By Cara J Suppa 2 months ago Read More
  • chocolate mug cakes in colorful mugs with whipped cream and berries

    This Simple Addition Makes Your Chocolate Mug Cake Even Richer

    Chocolate mug cakes are already easy and delicious, and with this one expert-approved ingredient addition, they'll become your new go-to dessert.

    By Jack Rose 2 months ago Read More
  • Close up of chia seeds in a wooden spoon

    Are Chia Seeds A Suitable Vegan Substitute For Eggs?

    Chia seeds are a nutritious food ingredient that can be used in several ways. The seeds may even make a good replacement for eggs in your recipes.

    By Jennifer M. McNeill 2 months ago Read More
  • A whole hot dog and hot dog slices on a plate

    The Cheesy Comfort Dish You Can Bulk Up With Leftover Hot Dogs

    If you find yourself with leftover hot dogs, don't just throw them away. Instead, chop them up and use them to enhance this cheesy comfort dish.

    By Jennifer Waldera 2 months ago Read More
  • A tea kettle sits on a stainless steel stove

    The Visually-Appealing Way To Place Your Range And Add Depth To Your Kitchen

    When you are debating on where to place your kitchen range, consider this one expert-approved design choice that will turn your appliance into a statement piece

    By Cara J Suppa 2 months ago Read More
  • McDonald's breakfast sandwiches

    How To Recreate The Egg On A McDonald's McMuffin Like A Pro

    Achieving a perfectly round egg is arguably the most challenging part of recreating an Egg McMuffin. However, it's easier than you think. Here's what you need.

    By Paige Novak-Goberville 2 months ago Read More
  • Close up of a fudge stripe cookie resting on the edge of a white plate

    The Midwestern States That Would Bring Cookie Salad To A Potluck

    Cookie salad may sound like a bit of an oxymoron, but this sweet, midwestern classic has been enjoyed in certain regions of the U.S. for decades.

    By Eli Cohen 2 months ago Read More
  • A woman holds a plate containing a half-eaten well-done burger

    Why Cooking Your Burgers Well Done Matters, According To The USDA

    Before ordering your burgers medium-rare or preparing it with a bit of pink left in the middle, consider the potential bacteria that could be lurking within.

    By Cara J Suppa 2 months ago Read More
  • Omelet with mushrooms, tomatoes and chives in pan.

    The Mistake That's Making Your Omelet Stick To The Pan

    Nothing crushes your breakfast dreams quite like your omelet sticking to the pan. We consulted an expert, Ken Tobby, for tips on how to prevent this mishap.

    By Lili Kim 2 months ago Read More
  • Raw ground beef on a cutting board

    Why Rinsing Your Ground Beef Could Pose A Safety Risk

    While it may seem like rinsing your ground beef before cooking it can help keep you from getting sick, it may actually be a safety risk. Here's what we know.

    By Chala June 2 months ago Read More
  • Plated waffle on wood background

    15 Common Mistakes To Avoid When Cooking Waffles

    Cooking waffles seems as easy as pouring the batter on the waffle iron, but there are plenty of mistakes you can make. These are mistakes to avoid.

    By Molly E. Sandwell 2 months ago Read More
  • Bobby Flay smiling at an event

    Bobby Flay's BBQ Ribs Get A Bold, Sweet Upgrade From This Fizzy Soft Drink

    Celebrity chef Bobby Flay uses one particular type of carbonated soft drink to make the perfect sauce for his ribs; here's how to use it yourself.

    By Katie Moore 2 months ago Read More
  • Spicy, crunchy fried chicken on a wooden slab

    The Fiery Snack That Makes Fried Chicken Even More Flavorful

    Fried chicken is already delicious, but when you are looking to add an extra kick and crunch to the delicious entree, don't overlook this spicy chip.

    By Jack Rose 2 months ago Read More
  • Two homemade beef burgers with mushrooms, micro greens, red onion, fried eggs, and beet sauce on wooden cutting board.

    The Egg Trick You Need To Try For A Mess-Free Burger

    If you love adding eggs to your burgers but can't stand the mess, you need to try this super simple hack that will give your burger a mess-free upgrade.

    By Jennifer M. McNeill 2 months ago Read More
  • Woman holding canola oil in grocery store

    What's The Difference Between Beef Tallow And Seed Oil?

    Beef tallow was once the king of the deep fryer, before seed oils replaced the cooking fat -- but what is the actual difference between the two ingredients?

    By Katie Moore 3 months ago Read More
  • Homemade caramel candies in a bowl next to candies on parchment paper

    If You Don't Have A Candy Thermometer, Use The Water Test To Check Your Confections

    No candy thermometer? No problem. Pastry chef Yami Mercado explains how you can use a simple, tried-and-true water test to reliably check your confections.

    By Eli Cohen 3 months ago Read More
  • Pears poached in red wine and star anise on a plate

    What Is The Best Wine To Use For Poached Pears?

    Poached pears are delicious, and always great to have on hand. However, to capture the perfect balance of flavors, you have to pick the right wine.

    By Jack Rose 3 months ago Read More
  • An open-faced bánh mì sandwich sits on a white plate next to herbs and chiles

    Elevate Plain Hot Dogs With These Bánh Mì Inspired Toppings

    Bánh mì sandwiches are an explosion of flavors and textures, and the sour, puckery, and sweet goodness of the fillings translates well to hot dogs.

    By Cara J Suppa 3 months ago Read More
  • A stack of no-bake peanut butter chocolate cookies sit on a doily, under a red and white checkered tablecloth next to a scoop of peanut butter on a spoon

    Why Your No-Bake Cookies Won't Harden And How To Fix It

    Many no-bake cookies are delicious and easy to make whenever you crave something simple and sweet, but what do you do if they don't harden properly?

    By Erin Metz 3 months ago Read More
  • Frying french fries in hot oil with fry basket

    The Case For Double-Frying Homemade Fries

    Homemade fries can be delicious, but they often lack the crispiness of fast food versions. However, double-frying can be your secret to success at home.

    By Katie Moore 3 months ago Read More
  • Large collection of wrapped Jolly Ranchers in various flavors

    How To Make Edible Straws Using Candy

    After transforming hard candy into functioning straws, you'll want to ditch every single other straw material -- it might not be reusable, but it is edible.

    By Katie Moore 3 months ago Read More
  • A plate of uncooked wagyu beef next to a sprig of herbs on a white background

    Transform Your Cooking With Wagyu Beef Tallow: The Decadent Butter Substitute You Need

    Put down the butter -- it's time to elevate your cooking game by introducing all your favorite recipes to the high end cooking fat known as wagyu beef tallow.

    By Simone Paget 3 months ago Read More
  • Three hot dogs with toppings next to bowl of ketchup and mustard

    8 Delicious Ways To Cook Hot Dogs And 6 Ways That You'll Regret

    There are as many ways to cook hot dogs as there are ways to dress them up. Here are some of the best and worst cooking methods to look out for.

    By Molly E. Sandwell 3 months ago Read More
  • sliced pineapple upside down cake

    The 3 Pantry Ingredients You Need To Turn Yellow Boxed Cake Mix Into A Vintage Treat

    When a plain old box of yellow cake mix just isn't doing the trick anymore, consider these three ingredient additions to craft a fruity, tangy, dessert.

    By Paige Novak-Goberville 3 months ago Read More
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