Rachael Ray has a great time-saving trick for seasoning burgers if you might be unsure if your spice blend is the right fit - here's how to follow her lead.
Velveting is a cooking technique that tenderizes and imparts a silky texture to meat by marinating it in a mixture of alkaline ingredients before cooking.
Food Republic spoke to a pro chef to learn how to safely bring mussels home and store them, plus tips for washing and cooking them in a delicious broth.
Everyone has their secrets when it comes to making that perfect baked potato, but kitchen guru Ina Garten has the best tip for flavorful crunchy potato skin.
You're craving sushi, and you see a display of prepackaged sushi at the grocer's. Do you buy it and risk it all? You can if that sushi passes certain checks.
Do you know why dry-aged steak is more expensive? Because it tastes so much better. Thankfully, you can dry-age your meat yourself at home for a cheaper meal.
There is a reason that saffron is the most expensive spice in the entire world: The labor it takes to harvest is incredible. These are some cheaper swaps.
Do you love mac and cheese? Do you need French onion soup in your life? Then you need to try the viral hack going around TikTok and get thee to Panera.
To stop freezer burn from ruining your ice cream, produce, and more, follow our tips for selecting glass containers that keep your frozen food in tip-top shape.
Many, many dishes call for raisins in their recipes, but you can kick things up a notch by soaking your dried grapes in a complementary liquid before cooking.
There's a trick pro chefs use that you can adopt at home - check steak temperatures with a cake tester. The heat on the metal will let you know doneness.
Baking powder mostly consists of baking soda, so you can use it as a substitute. However, you must triple your amount of baking powder to replace baking soda.
If you've started cooking in cast iron, you may notice that your skillet has developed stickiness. This can happen due to over seasoning, but it's easy to fix.
Carla Hall, known for her delicious and hearty soul food, has the best tip to keep your homemade caramel from crystallizing or burning -- with only one tool.
Draining pasta water means losing out on the chance to save some liquid gold, that can enhance sauces. Instead, use Giada De Laurentiis' tip to save it.
A hint of smoke can make any homemade or store-bought spaghetti sauce more delicious, and achieving this effect starts with a simple, staple ingredient.
Not all potatoes are created equal when it comes to scalloped potatoes -- so which variety makes the absolute best and why? Turns out, it's starchy potatoes.
Your Valentine's Day chocolate-covered strawberries won't last long, so get familiar with how long their shelf life is and how you can best preserve them.
Pairing pans with a burner that is too large can quickly expose them to temperatures they weren't built to withstand, and can even warp them over time.