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  • Steak tartare, topped with an egg yolk, sits in a bowl on a plate with bread

    Is It Ever Safe To Make Steak Tartare At Home?

    Whether you simply love the dish or want to show off your impressive knife skills, steak tartare is a feat to make at home: Just make sure you keep it safe.

    By Cara J Suppa 6 months ago Read More
  • sheet pan of roasted veggies

    Elevate Your Roasted Vegetables With Leftover Ricotta

    To get create a decadent vegetable dishes, it's simple: Top your cooked veggies with dollops of this unexpected ingredient before diving in.

    By Paige Novak-Goberville 6 months ago Read More
  • Two cooked chocolate mug cakes

    This Common Baking Ingredient Is Ruining Your Chocolate Mug Cake. Skip It

    If you notice that your mug cake is always coming out a little sad and rubbery, this one surprising ingredient might be the sneaky culprit. Ditch it!

    By Paige Novak-Goberville 7 months ago Read More
  • An Asian woman wearing a chef's hat and red apron holds her nose

    The Easy Trick To Getting Rid Of Cooking Odors Once And For All

    No one wants their kitchen to smell like last night's dinner. If you're struggling to get the odor out, use this one simple pantry staple to really clean house.

    By Cara J Suppa 7 months ago Read More
  • A plate of deviled eggs sits with quartered cherry tomatoes, each egg topped with fresh herbs

    Elevate Deviled Eggs With This Simple Butter Boost

    Food Republic spoke to Nelson Serrano-Bahri, chef and Director of Innovation at the American Egg Board, for his best tips on how to elevate deviled eggs.

    By Audrey Freedman 7 months ago Read More
  • two glasses of coconut milk on wooden coasters with a coconut in the background

    How Is Coconut Milk Actually Made?

    Coconut milk is used in all kinds of sweet or savory recipes and is a popular dairy-free milk alternative. But how is this tropical milk actually made?

    By Jennifer M. McNeill 7 months ago Read More
  • Bowl of plain Greek yogurt with a wooden spoonful of Greek yogurt on stone surface

    Is Greek Yogurt Always A Good Substitute For Sour Cream?

    Most of us know that Greek yogurt can be used to sub in for sour cream in a pinch, but surely there are limits to this handy swap, aren't there?

    By Cara J Suppa 7 months ago Read More
  • A burger with a rustic sesame seed bun, pickles, tomato, arugula, and burger sauce sits on a cutting board

    Upgrade Your Homemade Burger With This Flavorful Compound Butter

    Whether you are combatting dry burger patties or you want to add an extra kick of flavor, this pickle-flavored butter hack is sure to kickstart your tastebuds.

    By Audrey Freedman 7 months ago Read More
  • Close-up shot of multiple crispy tater tots

    The Crispy Protein That Makes Frozen Tater Tots Totally Next-Level

    Tater tots are as close to a perfect snack as you can get, but you can make them even more delicious (yes, it's possible) by adding one ingredient.

    By Food Republic Staff 7 months ago Read More
  • Box of assorted cookies including peanut butter, chocolate chip, oatmeal, and doubel chocolate

    Do Cookies Go Bad Or Just Stale?

    Whether you're making cookies at home or opening a pack of your favorite store-bought brand (looking at you, Girl Scouts), how long do they last?

    By Katie Moore 7 months ago Read More
  • Wall of sharp kitchen knives

    Can You Sharpen A Knife With A Ceramic Bowl? We Asked An Expert

    There's a rumor floating around that you can sharpen a knife with the unglazed bottom of a ceramic bowl or plate, but just how true is it? We asked an expert.

    By Katie Moore 7 months ago Read More
  • A frozen portion of pasta primavera has been heated up and has a fork in it

    Make Your Frozen Dinner More Appealing With This One Swap

    Frozen dinners are fast, often affordable, and make weeknights just that much more bearable, but they can sure fall flat. Here's how to zhuzh them up.

    By Simone Paget 7 months ago Read More
  • Croissants on a white plate with jam in the background

    Make The Crispiest Croissants With An Unusual Hack

    Croissants are famous for their delicate, fluffy, overlapping, flaky layers, so the idea of making them too crispy might feel a bit ill-advised.

    By M Lavelle 7 months ago Read More
  • wok on fire over grill

    What Is Wok Hei And How To Recreate It In Your Home Kitchen

    Wok hei is that mysterious quality that gives takeout stir-fries that signature smoky flavor. But what is it and how can we recreate it at home?

    By Katie Moore 7 months ago Read More
  • A diner uses a knife and fork to cut into cooked chicken on a cutting board

    The Reason Your Chicken Turns Out Rubbery (And How To Prevent It)

    No one wants to eat rubbery, dry chicken that's more leather than meat. If you always overcook yours, here's how you can ensure it's perfect every time.

    By Cara J Suppa 7 months ago Read More
  • Spaghetti boiling in a pot

    How Long Does It Actually Take To Cook Al Dente Pasta?

    Get your al dente pasta right every time. These easy cooking tips will show you how long to cook your noodles and how to tell when they've reached perfection.

    By M Lavelle 7 months ago Read More
  • Paper sleeve of french fries with large chunks of salt

    Try These 14 Seasonings On French Fries And You'll Never Go Back

    It's time to level up your french fry game. From ranch seasoning to poutine to Old Bay seasoning, these are creative seasonings to put on french fries.

    By Emily M Alexander 7 months ago Read More
  • Deviled eggs on a wooden cutting board.

    Bulk Up The Protein In Your Next Batch Of Deviled Eggs With This Canned Staple

    If you're trying to amp up the amount of protein you get, eggs are a fantastic solution, but you can get even more by adding a canned staple.

    By Jennifer Waldera 7 months ago Read More
  • chuck roast on a cutting board next to fresh thyme and a bowl of mixed peppercorns

    How To Give Your Leftover Chuck Roast A Tex-Mex Twist

    Chuck roast, when cooked properly, is as delicious as it gets, but reheating it can be tricky. Turn your leftovers into this classic Tex-Mex dish.

    By Danielle Esposito 7 months ago Read More
  • Hand holding up boxed cake mix in the baking aisle of a grocery store

    The Game-Changing Step You Can't Skip When Preparing Boxed Cake Mix

    Sometimes even the best boxed cake mixes don't turn out exactly how you hoped, and you're left with clumps of dry cake mix. Luckily, there's an easy fix.

    By Lili Kim 7 months ago Read More
  • Closeup of a blueberry muffin with coarse sugar on top

    Make Perfect Bakery-Style Muffins With A Sprinkling Of This Sugar

    To make the goodies look and taste like they came from a professional bakery, try giving them a sprinkling of this sugar the next time you whip up a batch.

    By Cami Cox 7 months ago Read More
  • Culinary legend Julia Child is pictured in her kitchen

    The Only 4 Ingredients Julia Child Used For Scalloped Potatoes

    Scalloped potatoes may seem intimidating (they are French, after all), but Julia Child showed how easy they can be with just four ingredients.

    By Cami Cox 7 months ago Read More
  • A plate of soft-looking chocolate chip cookies sit on a white plate on a checkered towel

    The Sugar Swap You Need If You Like Chewier Cookies

    If your cookies consistently come out flatter and crisper than desired, you might consider this sugar swap for noticeably chewier and softer results.

    By Cara J Suppa 7 months ago Read More
  • Fillets of mackerel in a tin and displayed openly on a wooden serving board next to herbs and a fork

    Is Canned Mackerel Raw Or Cooked?

    Whether you are new to the tinned fish game or a total pro, it's not uncommon to wonder whether canned mackerel is packaged raw or cooked and ready to eat.

    By Food Republic Staff 7 months ago Read More
  • Grilled sausages sit on a barbecue under an open flame

    There's A More Flavorful Way To Cook Sausages On The Grill

    When you are preparing your favorite sausages this grilling season, consider adding an extra layer of flavor by smoking your meat right from your barbecue.

    By Danielle Esposito 7 months ago Read More
  • A plate of freshly cooked bacon is covered in grease

    No More Grease Splatters: The Best Way To Cook Crispy Mess-Free Bacon Isn't On The Stove

    Anyone who loves bacon but hates the splatter it makes during stovetop cooking should ditch the grease splatter and cook it off the stove altogether.

    By Cara J Suppa 7 months ago Read More
  • Texas Roadhouse rolls with cinnamon butter

    Make Copycat Texas Roadhouse Cinnamon Butter In 2 Easy Steps (With Just 4 Ingredients)

    If you, like many others, rave about Texas Roadhouse's cinnamon butter, you can make it at home with some pantry staples in only two easy steps.

    By Katie Moore 7 months ago Read More
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