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  • A Taco Bell Crunchwrap Supreme cut in half sits on its restaurant food wrapper

    Taco Bell Fans Will Love This Viral Crunchwrap Hack (And It's Cheaper, Too)

    There's nothing more satisfying than recreating your favorite fast food item at home, especially if it's cheaper. Check out this budget-friendly Crunchwrap hack.

    By Cami Cox Read More
  • Onion rings on a plate with ketchup.

    The Trick For Making Sure The Breading Sticks To Your Onion Rings

    One of the trickiest parts of making your own onion rings is ensuring the breading sticks properly so they turn out crispy, especially when frying.

    By Lili Kim Read More
  • Hamburger patties on the grill

    The Fizzy Ingredient That Makes Burger Patties Irresistibly Delicious

    For perfectly juicy, tender burger patties every time, you might be overlooking one important ingredient that is likely sitting in your fridge.

    By Simone Paget Read More
  • Classic meatloaf sliced on white plate with ketchup glaze, next to green beans and a scoop of mashed potatoes

    This Simple Prep Mistake Could Be Ruining Your Meatloaf

    Meatloaf may seem like a simple dish to prepare, but without the proper technique, you could be unintentionally ruining the texture of this dinnertime classic.

    By Paige Novak-Goberville Read More
  • Meatloaf on dish with potatoes and ketchup in the background.

    The Secret Flavor Boost Your Meatloaf Has Been Missing

    To get the perfect meatloaf that's both moist and full of delicious, savory flavor, you should try adding this one expert-endorsed ingredient.

    By Lili Kim Read More
  • Plate of crispy onion rings with sauce on black table

    The Extra Step To Take For The Crispiest Onion Rings Ever

    An often overlooked side for homecooks is onion rings. However, these aren't as intimidating as they may seem, and with one extra step, they can be extra crisp.

    By Katie Moore Read More
  • Ketchup and mustard squeeze bottles in a silver caddy

    14 Reasons You Should Never Throw Out Old Condiment Bottles

    Throwing out those old condiment bottles is a waste. From using them as salad dressing vessels to party favors to hummingbird feeders, they can be repurposed.

    By Mary King Read More
  • 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 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 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 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 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 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 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 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 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 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 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 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 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 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 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 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 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 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 Read More
  • pan seared scallops in a cast iron pan

    How To Give Your Pan-Seared Scallops The Perfect Crust

    Making scallops doesn't have to be complicated -- with these expert-approved tips, home chefs can achieve a perfect crust on pan-seared scallops every time.

    By Danielle Esposito Read More
  • Pepperoni pizza as someone removes a slice

    For More Flavorful Pizza With Little Effort, Swap Out The Base Ingredient

    If you want an easy dinner but one that's bursting with flavor, don't reach for a premade pizza crust. Instead, choose this instead as your base.

    By Chala June Read More
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