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  • Julia Child in kitchen surrounded by cooking tools

    Julia Child's Genius Advice For Substituting Shallots

    Shallots are a member of the allium family, so if you don't have any on hand for a recipe, there are a number of substitutions that even Julia Child would use.

    By Audrey Enjoli February 2nd, 2024 Read More
  • homemade layered dip on display

    How To Layer Store-Bought Dips For Super Bowl Parties

    This Super Bowl, start your layered dip with your densest selections at the bottom, and then layer on lighter ingredients such as salsa and garnishes.

    By Caryl Espinoza Jaen February 2nd, 2024 Read More
  • bowl of potato salad on wood block

    Don't Toss Leftover Potato Salad. Make Ultra-Crispy Roast Potatoes Instead

    Have lots of leftover potato salad after that barbecue or family party? Rather than just eating it over and over, use it to make crispy roast potatoes.

    By Louise Rhind-Tutt February 2nd, 2024 Read More
  • Shrimp tempura in bowl with dipping sauce

    Yes, You Can Eat Shrimp Tails. Here's The Best Way To Try It

    If you've ever had shrimp tempura, you've likely already eaten a shrimp tail without even knowing. The shells add crunch, nutrition, and tasty delightful.

    By Holly Emily Charlton February 2nd, 2024 Read More
  • Vegetarian quiche with spinach

    Tired Of Using Pie Crust For Your Quiche? Try Tortillas

    There are quite possibly a million ways to experiment with quiche, but it's usually regarding the filling. Switch things up with the crust by using tortillas.

    By L Valeriote February 2nd, 2024 Read More
  • egg salad displayed on a white bowl

    The Creamy Ingredient Swap For Egg Salad Without Mayo

    There are plenty of ways to make egg salad, but they usually all call for mayonnaise. For a mayo-free dish, just add this one easy and surprising swap.

    By Caryl Espinoza Jaen February 2nd, 2024 Read More
  • steak on cutting board topped with herbs and spices

    You Should Stop Using The Microwave To Reheat Steak

    While it may seem quick and easy to simply zap your leftover steak, you're likely going to end up with leather. Avoid the heartache by reheating it in the oven.

    By Caryl Espinoza Jaen February 2nd, 2024 Read More
  • Ina Garten smiling

    Ina Garten's Super Bowl Shrimp Come With A Hassle-Free Twist

    Jazz up your Super Bowl spread with an idea straight from Ina Garten, creating shrimp cocktail. But she also has an easier way to do it with this twist.

    By Sarah Sierra-Mohamed February 1st, 2024 Read More
  • Deveining a shrimp with a toothpick

    The Toothpick Trick To Quickly Devein Shrimp

    Deveining shrimp can be a pain, but we have tips on how to pull it off using just a toothpick, plus other ways to ensure success with shrimp dishes.

    By Holly Emily Charlton February 1st, 2024 Read More
  • Person putting a cup of water in a microwave

    The Biggest Pitfall To Keep In Mind While Microwaving Water

    Be careful if you're sticking a mug of water into the microwave. Unfortunately, the water may superheat and actually explode when you try to remove the mug.

    By Khyati Dand February 1st, 2024 Read More
  • Aaron Franklin smiling

    The Brisket Cut For The Best Barbecue, According To Aaron Franklin

    There are three types of brisket: whole (also called the packer cut), the flat, and the point. But which is the best to throw onto the grill for barbecue?

    By Food Republic Staff January 31st, 2024 Read More
  • hash browns on a plate

    13 Tips For The Perfect Hash Browns Every Time

    Hash browns can be a little tricky to perfect at home. Of course, that's why we're giving you some excellent tips on how to make hash browns sizzle!

    By Sam Schwab January 31st, 2024 Read More
  • Pennsylvania style chicken pot pie

    What Makes Pennsylvania-Style Chicken Pot Pie Totally Unique

    Instead of crust, Pennsylvania-style chicken pot pie is made in a single pot with homemade noodles. In fact, it sort of resembles chicken noodle soup.

    By Erica Martinez January 31st, 2024 Read More
  • Ina Garten at NYC Public Library event

    Ina Garten's Chocolate Cake Uses Coffee 2 Ways

    While, yes, coffee adds a bit of caffeine to your dessert, it perfectly complements the tasting notes in chocolate, making things taste even more chocolatey.

    By L Valeriote January 31st, 2024 Read More
  • mac and cheese in bowl with black pepper on top

    The Stirring Mistake That Ruins Mac And Cheese's Texture

    If your mac and cheese didn't turn out well -- the noodles were clumped or the sauce broke -- it might be because you stirred the dish too much as it cooked.

    By Food Republic Staff January 31st, 2024 Read More
  • chocolate pudding in glass cups

    Your Instant Chocolate Pudding Will Taste Expensive With One Simple Swap

    Instant chocolate pudding is a great dessert all on its own but you can transform it into an expensive-looking mousse with one simple ingredient swap.

    By Annie Epstein January 31st, 2024 Read More
  • poached egg on toast

    14 Tips You Need When Cooking Poached Eggs

    No one likes when poached eggs go wrong. To head off disaster and get it right every single time, here are tips you need when cooking poached eggs.

    By Suzannah Kolbeck January 30th, 2024 Read More
  • brown gravy ladled into pitcher

    The Peanut Butter Hack That Can Save Burnt Gravy

    No one wants to spend the time creating a gorgeous gravy only for it to burn on the stove last minute. The best rescue? Peanut butter, actually.

    By Jennifer Mathews January 30th, 2024 Read More
  • Phyllo-wrapped asparagus

    Wrap Your Veggies In Phyllo Dough For A Crispy Bite

    Have leftover phyllo dough or just want to try working with it for the first time? Wrap up your veggies and bake for a crispy new texture and bite.

    By Annie Epstein January 30th, 2024 Read More
  • Hands holding large kale leaf in a white bowl

    Treat Your Next Kale Salad To An Avocado Massage

    You've probably had it blanched, baked, maybe even raw, but have you tried kale massaged with avocado? It breaks down the tough fibers for a yummy salad.

    By Sharon Rose January 30th, 2024 Read More
  • TikTok's pink sauce

    Michelin Star-Style Upgrades For TikTok Pink Sauce At Home

    You thought you heard the last of it, but pink sauce is back, only now it's a little orange and made by the French Michelin-star chef, Ludo Lefebvre.

    By Jennifer Mathews January 30th, 2024 Read More
  • Herbs, vegetables, and fruits cut in different styles on a cutting board

    The Difference Between Brunoise And Small Dice Knife Cuts

    Small dice knife cuts, aka macédoine cuts, may seem similar to brunoise cuts, but brunoise are about half the size of the average small dice.

    By Food Republic Staff January 30th, 2024 Read More
  • Giada De Laurentiis on the red carpet

    Giada De Laurentiis' Simple Tip For Luxurious Chicken Piccata

    Food Network personality Giada De Laurentiis knows a thing or two about chicken piccata. Her tips for elevating this classic dish are simple but delicious.

    By Food Republic Staff January 30th, 2024 Read More
  • Cooked salmon with crisp skin on black plate with asparagus

    The Parchment Paper Hack For Shatteringly Crisp Salmon Skin

    If you want flawlessly crispy skin on your salmon fillet, don't reach for a nonstick pan. Instead, just this one easy hack for the crispy salmon of your dreams.

    By Louise Rhind-Tutt January 29th, 2024 Read More
  • ribeye in pan basted in butter pan sauce

    Avoid A Broken Pan Sauce With An Easy Butter Temperature Fix

    The secret to a perfectly creamy and delicious pan sauce? Using cold butter right out of the fridge to avoid your sauce (and dinner dreams) from breaking.

    By Annie Epstein January 29th, 2024 Read More
  • Pavé potatoes with chives on top

    The Pavé Method Is Your Key To Undeniably Crispy, Flaky Potatoes

    Potatoes are a fan favorite no matter how you slice them, but if you go the extra mile with potato pavé, you'll have the crispiest, creamiest potatoes ever.

    By Annie Epstein January 29th, 2024 Read More
  • Cesar salad with soft boiled egg

    Give Salad Dressing A Velvety Texture With Cooked Egg Yolk Crumbles

    Depending on the desired consistency, as little as two hard-boiled egg yolks can turn a loose vinaigrette into a thick dressing that perfectly coats greens.

    By Jennifer Mathews January 29th, 2024 Read More
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