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  • A greasy, open pizza box with a lone slice of pizza

    The Pizza Box Drinking Game That's Perfect For Any Party

    Takeout pizza is just about the ideal food to feed hungry partiers. As it turns out, the letover boxes can also serve double duty as a board for drinking games.

    By Sean Pagnotti Read More
  • Hands holding fried fish sandwich

    Why Restaurant Fish Sandwiches Taste So Much Better Than Homemade, According To Chefs

    Ever wonder why your favorite restaurant fish sandwich tastes so much better than what you make at home? Two expert seafood chefs weigh in.

    By Emily M Alexander Read More
  • Betty Crocker vanilla cake mix in the grocery store

    Upgrade Your Boxed Cake With This Delicious DIY Finish

    Boxed cake mix is convenient and can be delicious; however, if you want a trick to take your dessert from good to downright impressive, make this DIY finish.

    By Paige Novak-Goberville Read More
  • A woman leans over and holds a bulb of garlic to her nose

    Can't Get That Pesky Garlic Smell Off Your Hands? Butter Just Might Be Your New Best Friend

    Cooking with garlic is always a good idea, but smelling like the fresh cloves afterwards is less than ideal -- a scoop of butter can rid your hands of the odor.

    By Cara J Suppa Read More
  • Brownie squares on a black surface.

    The Unexpected Condiment To Upgrade Your Store-Bought Brownie Mix

    Store-bought brownie mix is user-friendly with delicious results, but this unexpected condiment will level up your boxed mix for gooey, chocolatey perfection.

    By Adam Raphael Read More
  • Hot dogs in buns with vegetable toppings on black background

    Hot Dogs Vs Frankfurters: Here's Why They're Not The Same

    Cured sausages often appear quite similar, but there are important differences between them. Hot dogs and frankfurters, for example, are quite different.

    By Katie Moore Read More
  • yellow cake with berries and cream on a platter

    The Worst Boxed Cake Mix: Why It Falls Flat While Others Rise To The Occasion

    Using a boxed cake mix to bake a cake is totally valid, but not every brand is up to the task -- and one in particular should be avoided at all costs.

    By Danielle Esposito Read More
  • A person holding brown wooden chopsticks.

    The Sweet Wrapper You Should Use For Breakfast Sushi

    For your next brunch party, consider breakfast sushi. Instead of seaweed, swap your wrappers for this sweet treat perfect for filling with fruit and cream.

    By Jennifer Waldera Read More
  • Prince Harry smiles at a crowd at a public event

    Prince Harry's Favorite Roast Chicken Only Requires 2 Ingredients

    Prince Harry has made likely made history with his move to California, but his favorite roast chicken is beyond simple and something anyone can make.

    By Cara J Suppa Read More
  • Coconut oil in a red pan with a wooden spoon surrounded by fresh coconut

    The Heat Rule You Should Follow When Cooking With Coconut Oil

    Different types of coconut oil have differing smoke points when cooking. To avoid a smoking skillet, here’s what you need to know.

    By Cara J Suppa Read More
  • Grilled steak with a glass of whiskey behind it

    How Whiskey May Be Ruining The Flavor Of Your Steak

    Many of us omnivores are always looking for the best way to amp up our steaks, but if you're reaching for the whiskey, think again. It can ruin everything.

    By Jordyn Stone Read More
  • Tongs set down more lettuce onto a plate of Caesar salad

    The Chopping Technique You Need For Scoopable Caesar Salad

    Caesar salad is a classic for a reason, but it's always fun to change up the presentation. With this easy chopping technique, you can make yours scoopable.

    By Cara J Suppa Read More
  • A person making dumplings

    Leftover Dumpling Filling Is Your Key For Bulking Up Noodle Dishes

    If you find yourself with a surplus of dumpling filling, rather than waste it, embrace culinary creativity and transform it into a new, flavorful noodle dish.

    By Eli Cohen Read More
  • Culinary celebrity Alton Brown smiling

    Alton Brown's All-Time Favorite Food Is A Southern Staple

    Alton Brown has always showcased his love for homestyle cooking, and his favorite food of all time is no exception. In fact, it's a Southern staple.

    By Cami Cox Read More
  • bowl of French onion soup with spoon

    What's The Best Type Of Alcohol To Use In Traditional French Onion Soup?

    Don't forget that you'll need alcohol for that French onion soup recipe you want to make. Here's the drink that works best for it, plus an easy alternative.

    By Katie Moore Read More
  • Two turkey burgers loaded with vegetables

    Keep Turkey Burgers Together And Give Them Flavor With One Key Fat

    Turkey burgers are notoriously dry and crumbly. You can keep them deliciously moist and help them hold their shape with the addition of one fat.

    By Eli Cohen Read More
  • Close up of crispy hash browns on a plate

    Golden & Crunchy Every Time: Why Air Frying Is Key To Ultra Crispy Hash Browns

    For crispy, crunchy hash browns that are the envy of your breakfast table, consider using this air fryer hack for the perfect golden-brown spuds.

    By Jennifer M. McNeill Read More
  • Two halves of a soft-boiled egg in a small wooden tray

    Yes, There's A Way To Reheat Soft-Boiled Eggs Without Overcooking The Yolk. Here's How

    Reheating soft-boiled eggs is tricky as they can easily overcook, but there is a way to do it so that the yolks stay creamy. Here’s how.

    By Cara J Suppa Read More
  • Several fried chicken strips on a wooden cutting board with cherry tomatoes, ketchup, and fresh thyme around it

    The Crispy Topping That's Key For The Ultimate Fried Chicken Crunch

    One of the best ways to ensure your fried chicken is as crispy as possible? Use a dredge that's made from something already crispy, like this pantry staple.

    By Alba Caraceni Read More
  • Chocolate layer cake and slice on white table

    The Forgotten Baking Tool That Gives You Even Cake Layers Every Time

    Do you struggle to slice a cake and get even layers? Ensuring each layer looks the same is the key for structural integrity, so here's how to do it.

    By Katie Moore Read More
  • A woman uses a wooden spoon to mix a creamy batter in a glass bowl

    How Overdoing This One Ingredient Can Lead To A Sunken Cake

    Perfecting the ultimate cake recipe can be a bit of a struggle -- avoid collapsed, sunken centers with this expert approved baking tip.

    By Cara J Suppa Read More
  • A hand holds big beefy burger with pickles, cheese, and lettuce

    How To Hold A Burger Without It Falling Apart (We're Not Joking)

    The more delicious toppings you add to your burger, the more likely you are to end up wearing it rather than eating it. Here's how to hold it to avoid disaster.

    By Cara J Suppa Read More
  • Starbucks pink drink on a table

    How To Make A Starbucks Pink Drink Copycat With 3 Ingredients (And It's Cheaper Too)

    The Pink Drink from Starbucks is pretty iconic, and it turns out, it's easy (and relatively cheap) to make at home with only three ingredients. Here's how.

    By Paige Novak-Goberville Read More
  • Black and white photo of Elvis Presley smiling

    Elvis' Favorite Peanut Butter & Banana Sandwich Gets Sweeter With These 2 Additions

    Elvis' favorite sandwich, layered with peanut butter, crispy bacon, and sweet, buttery bananas. You can make things even sweeter with two extras.

    By Paige Novak-Goberville Read More
  • Layered chocolate cake with chocolate frosting topped with walnuts and pistachios, all on a white plate.

    The Secret To Moist Chocolate Cake Is Truly Unconventional (And Sour)

    There's nothing worse than a dry chocolate cake, so there are many different ways to add moisture. This sour ingredient may be in your fridge already.

    By Jennifer Waldera Read More
  • 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 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 Read More
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