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  • Butcher counter with a variety of meat

    What's The Toughest Cut Of Steak You Can Buy?

    The toughest cut of meat can be inexpensive but it's very lean and has a lot of rich flavor that can be harnessed if cooked properly.

    By Molly Wilson 3 months ago Read More
  • A veggie burger dripping burger sauce sits on a wooden cutting board with some rustic lettuce in the background

    Add A Satisfying Crunch To Your Veggie Burger Patty With This Pantry Ingredient

    Just because you nix traditional meat, doesn't mean your veggie burgers have to fall apart on sight. Use this expert tip for veggie patties that bind perfectly.

    By Audrey Freedman 3 months ago Read More
  • Two bowls of broccoli cheddar soup on a chopping board with sliced bread.

    The Shortcut That's Actually Ruining Your Broccoli Cheddar Soup

    Broccoli cheddar soup is a simple, easy dinner to throw together for the family, but if you're using this shortcut you really ought to think twice.

    By Adam Raphael 3 months ago Read More
  • Pot of rice cooking in water on a stove

    We Asked An Expert To Finally Address What The Best Water-To-Rice Ratio Is

    Cooking rice is actually a lot harder than it might seem -- but these expert-approved water ratios take the guessing game out of the preparation process.

    By Katie Moore 3 months ago Read More
  • Crispy fried chicken wings on a white plate outside

    For The Most Flavorful Southern Fried Chicken, Reach For Some Whiskey

    Nothing beats Southern fried chicken when it's done well, but if you want to truly elevate the flavor the next time you make it, reach for some whiskey.

    By Katie Moore 3 months ago Read More
  • Burger on wooden serving board with condiments and fries

    The Reason Your Air Fryer Burgers Fall Short Of The Juicy Experience You're Craving

    The air fryer is one of the handiest kitchen appliances, but have you ever noticed that your air-fried hamburger patties sometimes fall short of the mark?

    By Cara J Suppa 3 months ago Read More
  • Three creamy dips with raw veggies

    The Mistakes Everyone Keeps Repeating When Making These 12 Dips

    Who doesn't love a good dip? While most are easy to whip up, there are definitely some mistakes you should avoid making when creating these popular dips.

    By Molly E. Sandwell 3 months ago Read More
  • Pallet of Kraft Parmesan cheese containers with flip-top lids

    Don't Trash Your Empty Parmesan Cheese Bottles — Here's 13 Hacks To Rescue Them

    Don't throw away that empty Parmesan cheese bottle just yet. Try out one of these hacks for reusing it and giving it a new life in your kitchen or pantry.

    By Emily M Alexander 3 months ago Read More
  • Close-up of Gordon Ramsay as he walks a red carpet

    The Controversial Way Gordon Ramsay Keeps Pasta From Sticking Together

    Gordon Ramsay has an effective hack for preventing his noodles from sticking together in the pot, but this one officially has pasta fans divided.

    By Cara J Suppa 3 months ago Read More
  • cheesy gooey mozzarella in carrozza piled on a plate

    How To Make A Grilled Cheese Like They Do In Italy

    Learn how to make the perfect Italian grilled cheese at home with crispy golden bread, gooey melted cheese, and that authentic Italian crunch.

    By Jennifer M. McNeill 3 months ago Read More
  • Hard-boiled eggs cut in half with salt and pepper

    Make Boiled Eggs Easier With An Unlikely Appliance

    Making hard-boiled eggs doesn't have to be messy. Try making them with this appliance for perfect results every time, no matter your yolk preference.

    By Paige Novak-Goberville 3 months ago Read More
  • Three sausage, egg, and cheese biscuit sandwiches on wood table

    The Best Way To Heat Up Jimmy Dean Breakfast Sandwiches Without A Microwave

    Jimmy Dean breakfast sandwiches can be both nostalgic and practical, but how should you heat them without a microwave? We have the best method.

    By Sean Pagnotti 3 months ago Read More
  • A bowl of white rice topped with parsley next to other ingredients

    The Crucial Flavor Step You Might Be Overlooking Before Cooking Rice

    When preparing rice, there is one expert-approved step you can take before bringing it to a boil that will elevate the flavor and texture of the dish.

    By Eli Cohen 3 months ago Read More
  • A handful of biscuits on plate

    Flaky, Buttery, And Done In Minutes: How To Make Perfect Frozen Biscuits In Your Air Fryer

    Yes, it is possible to cook biscuits in the air fryer, and one expert offers some excellent advice on how to ensure they come out perfect every time.

    By Paige Novak-Goberville 3 months ago Read More
  • Crispy fried chicken next to a side salad

    Second Time's The Charm: The Secret Step You're Missing For Juicy & Tender Fried Chicken

    If juicy and tender fried chicken is your goal, there's an important secret technique that will guarantee the best results every time you fry.

    By Eli Cohen 3 months ago Read More
  • buttery dinner rolls on wooden board

    The Buttery Secret To Upgrading Store-Bought Dinner Rolls

    There's a simple way to upgrade store-bought dinner rolls; turn them into delicious and decadent bites of heaven with this simple addition.

    By Paige Novak-Goberville 3 months ago Read More
  • Pati Jinich smiling on red carpet

    Pati Jinich's Prep Step For Making Sure Your Tortillas Don't Stick To The Press

    Making tortillas at home can be a super rewarding experience, but not if your dough sticks to the tortilla press. Fortunately, celeb chef Pati Jinich has a tip.

    By Chala June 3 months ago Read More
  • a wooden bowl full of steamed white rice with a wooden spoon to the lefthand side

    The Ice Cube Hack For Reheating Leftover Rice In The Microwave - Does It Actually Work?

    Have you ever stuck an ice cube into your bowl of leftover rice before nuking it in the microwave? It may sound silly, but one expert highly recommends it.

    By Paige Novak-Goberville 3 months ago Read More
  • A hand pours milk into a glass mug with oatmeal, outside a microwave

    Forget The Stovetop, Here's Why Microwaving Your Oatmeal Is Actually The Best Way To Go

    While many recipes call for it to be cooked on a stovetop, it might be that the microwave is actually the better appliance for making creamy, dreamy oatmeal.

    By Cara J Suppa 3 months ago Read More
  • A person pours oats into a white bowl in the kitchen

    Golden, Crispy, & Totally Unexpected, Why Fried Oatmeal Deserves A Spot On Your Plate

    If you are looking to spice up your breakfast game, consider frying your oatmeal -- according to one expert, it is as delicious as it sounds.

    By Eli Cohen 3 months ago Read More
  • Chocolate rice pudding sits in a bowl on a plate with a star anise

    You Only Need 4 Ingredients To Make A Rich And Creamy Chocolate Rice Pudding

    While there are many elaborate rice pudding recipes out there, you don't have to overcomplicate it. You can make the dessert with only four ingredients!

    By Cara J Suppa 3 months ago Read More
  • chai spice tea on a plate topped with chai spice

    How To Make Chai Spice With Just 6 Ingredients

    Once you've mastered your mix of six common ingredients to make your very own house-blend chai spice, you can use it in way more things than beverages.

    By Danielle Esposito 3 months ago Read More
  • An orange glaze is drizzled onto a baked ham sitting on a round wooden serving vessel, with orange wedges and a sprig of rosemary sitting adjacent

    The Soda Trick For Flavorful Baked Ham (With A Sweet Twist)

    Did you know you can use a soda trick to make the most flavorful baked ham? This sweet twist adds depth, moisture, and caramelized goodness.

    By Cami Cox 3 months ago Read More
  • A cook flips a steak in a cast iron pan

    The No-Tools-Required Meat Doneness Test For When You Can't Find Your Meat Thermometer

    A meat thermometer is the safest way to check if your meat is done cooking, but if you can't find it or don't have one, you can use this technique instead.

    By Eli Cohen 3 months ago Read More
  • A plate of scrambled eggs with sausage, bacon, and toast

    The Aromatic Flavor Boost Your Scrambled Eggs Have Been Missing

    If you're looking for a way to upgrade your scrambled eggs, this unexpected yet aromatic addition — likely already in your pantry — is the answer.

    By Eli Cohen 3 months ago Read More
  • Bowl of oatmeal with berries and walnuts.

    When's The Best Time To Add Salt When Cooking Oatmeal?

    If your morning oatmeal needs a little extra something, it might be as simple as adding a pinch of salt -- but be sure to add it at just the right time.

    By Lili Kim 3 months ago Read More
  • Matzo brei sits in a white bowl with a fork on the wide rim

    Matzo Brei Is The Key To A Passover Pizza

    Are you sick and tired of your matzo pizza falling apart before you can even take a bite? The trick is to use matzo brei as a sturdy base instead.

    By Cara J Suppa 3 months ago Read More
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