2 Spices Make Store-Bought Ice Cream Taste Like Mexican Hot Chocolate
Chocolate ice cream may be delicious on its own, but you can amp things up even more and make it taste like Mexican hot chocolate with two spices.
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You'll Never Cook A Dry Burger Again With One Ice Cube Hack
Whether you're using a meat prone to drying (looking at you turkey) or you just want extra assurance that your burgers will be moist, use an ice cube. -
The Simpler Way To Dress Pasta Without Making A Full Tomato Sauce
If you're in the market for a no-sauce tomato topping for your pasta - with all the savory deliciousness of your favorite marinara - look no further. -
The Quick Way To Tell How Hot Your Jalapeños Will Be
No one enjoys the awkward revelation that the pepper they thought was going to be mild is actually way outside of their heat tolerance zone. -
The Step To Consider Before Adding Canned Beans To Dishes
Ah, canned beans - they're versatile, they're tasty, and they're tragically underrated. Just make sure you don't skip this key step before using them. -
Soak Your Turkey In One Dairy Ingredient For Ultra-Tender Results
There are many marinades and brines being touted online as the best solution for a tender turkey, but consider instead this one dairy ingredient. -
Seriously, Try Adding Some Vanilla To Your Mashed Potatoes
Everything you already love about mashed potatoes is heightened with a touch of vanilla paste, transforming your side dish into the main event. -
The Unexpected Way Leftover Pizza Can Elevate Salad Forever
Leftover pizza is a treat all on its own, but if you want to find more fun ways to repurpose slices, here's how you can craft them into croutons for a salad. -
The Differences Between Ricotta Vs Cottage Cheese (And When To Use Each)
Ricotta cheese and cottage cheese are delicious in many different dishes, but their subtle differences will help you decide which one is best to use. -
You're Probably Making These Big Mistakes With Your Meatballs
Meatballs are a delicious and relatively easy dinner, perfect for preparing in advance, but they're also easy to get wrong. Avoid dry meatballs with these tips. -
The Extra Step To Take For Flavorful Canned Chickpeas
Chickpeas aren't exactly the most exciting when they're fresh out of the can, but this simple technique instantly adds a hit of bold flavor with little effort. -
For Protein-Packed Stuffed Shells, Reach For Canned Tuna
You can effortlessly make stuffed pasta shells into a heartier dish - and boost its protein content - by mixing canned tuna into the filling before stuffing. -
Take The Stress Out Of Sides And Make Mashed Potatoes In Your Slow Cooker
Not everyone is down to boil, season, and mash a pot of spuds on a hectic day, so turn to your slow cooker for the most low-maintenance mashed potatoes ever. -
Improve The Texture Of Your Tuna Salad With One Simple Step
If you think you dislike raw celery in tuna salad, you'll have to try this preparation trick the next time you make lunch for a great textural upgrade. -
12 Rules For Baking The Perfect Ham
Baking ham comes with a few standard rules that are good to brush up on. While not as complicated as preparing and making turkey, there's some things to know. -
The Absolute Best Substitutes For Carrots In Soup
When you're fresh out of carrots (or cooking for someone who doesn't like them), try these handy substitutes that add a similar taste to your favorite soups. -
Next Time You Pickle Vegetables, Give Them A Sweet Vanilla Upgrade
Vanilla only brings out the natural sweetness in your veggies, but it also contrasts wonderfully with the classic salty, sour notes of pickles. -
Here's How To Tenderize Steak With Nothing But A Fork
When you have no time to whip up a marinade and no meat mallet in your arsenal, you can use a fork to tenderize steak in possibly the simplest way ever. -
Give Ramen An Extra Punch Of Umami Flavor With One Canned Good
For a deliciously savory bowl of ramen that's also more filling, grab this canned ingredient that makes for an easy and delicious instant topping. -
You're Only 2 Ingredients Away From A Bold Red-Eye Gravy On Your Dinner Table
Skip the hours of stirring a roux over the stove and try making red-eye gravy, a Southern staple that uses just two ingredients to create a unique flavor. -
Canned Chickpeas Are Key For Creamy Vegan Quesadillas
To make the creamiest, dreamiest vegan quesadilla possible, blend up this one pantry staple: drained canned chickpeas, blended up or mashed. -
The Biggest Mistake You're Making With Homemade Temaki
Chef Shingo Akikuni of the Michelin-starred omakase restaurant Shingo told Food Republic how to avoid the biggest mistake people make when preparing temaki. -
How Ina Garten Easily Brightens A BLT Sandwich
When your basic BLT just isn't quite stacking up, take a page from Ina Garten and add an essential ingredient that brightens all the flavors. -
How Does Vanilla Flavor Differ From Extract?
You might think vanilla flavor is always inferior to vanilla extract, but the differences between these ingredients and their purposes is a lot more complex. -
The Unexpected Dairy Addition That Gives Chicken Salad A Sweet Upgrade
Chicken salad is all about layering flavors and contrasting textures for one satisfying bite. To add just a touch of sweetness and creaminess, use this. -
The Simple Bread Swap For Gluten-Free Tuna Salad
When gluten-free bread options keep letting you down, try forgoing it altogether and use avocado for a tasty, filling partner for your tuna salad. -
No-Bake Cookie Balls Are Only 3 Ingredients, So Why Not Try Them?
For a super easy dessert that looks just like homemade truffles, make simple cookie balls that can be customized endlessly according to your tastes.
