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  • Penne pasta with caramelized onions

    The Savory Trader Joe's Dip That Makes Pasta Night Ridiculously Easy

    For an easy weeknight meal that comes together with just two ingredients, grab your favorite pasta and this deliciously savory dip from Trader Joe's.

    By Andy Hume Read More
  • Eggplant parmigiana in a rectangular baking dish with tomato sauce and melted cheese on a wooden surface with cherry tomatoes on the side

    The Salting Rule You Should Follow When It Comes To Roasting Eggplant

    You may have heard that you need to salt eggplant every time you cook it, but that isn't true. There's actually one rule you should follow concerning salting.

    By Alba Caraceni Read More
  • Cup of solidified beef tallow on wooden table

    Can You Make Beef Tallow In An Air Fryer?

    Rendering beef tallow in your air fryer sounds like an awesome shortcut, but there are safety considerations to take into account before trying it.

    By Crystal Antonace Read More
  • Canned fish in a tin and on an open face sandwich

    Forget Bread And Butter, Bread And Tinned Fish Are A Power Couple

    It may not seem immediately obvious, but if you think about it, canned fish and bread go way back. Even the Brits traditionally eat kippers on toast.

    By Jordyn Stone Read More
  • Golden air fried cauliflower on a white place with two forks, on a white surface with two small glass bowls with cilantro and peppercorns

    The Most Important Rule When Air Frying Cauliflower

    Before you toss your next batch of cauliflower into the air fryer, you need to make sure you adhere to this vitally important rule regarding size.

    By Alba Caraceni Read More
  • a bowl of red kidney beans on a wooden table

    For Mouthwatering Canned Beans, Add One Tangy Ingredient

    Whether you like canned baked beans or prefer to turn tinned legumes into a semi-homemade dish, this tangy condiment instantly makes the flavor deeper.

    By Danielle Esposito Read More
  • Two fried eggs in black pan with bread and red pepper flakes

    Start Frying Eggs In A Creamy Liquid For An Elevated Dish

    There's nothing wrong with frying eggs in butter or oil, but using an alternative dairy product results in an extra rich flavor and texture.

    By Crystal Antonace Read More
  • Traditional challah braided sweet bread topped with poppy seeds is sliced and ready to eat

    Reach For Sweet Bread And Turn Grilled Cheese Into Dessert

    Grilled cheese is a classic American lunch (and sometimes dinner), but if you make some slight adjustments to the ingredients, it can be dessert too.

    By Danielle Esposito Read More
  • Bowl of macaroni and cheese with pepper

    The Key Ingredient For A Better Topping On Boxed Mac And Cheese Is In Your Pantry

    Instant mac can be perfectly satisfying on its own, but this unexpected topping idea makes it better with a contrasting texture and complementary flavor.

    By Andy Hume Read More
  • coarse salt in wooden scooper and a large pile against wood backdrop

    A Sweet Addition Can Help You Balance Out Over-Salted Foods

    Have you ever been cooking and accidentally added enough salt to clear a road in the winter? Reaching for something sweet can help correct your salty mishap.

    By Sadie Stringer Read More
  • Seared steak tips on gold plate next to rosemary bunches

    What Cut Of Beef Are Beef Tips?

    Beef or steak tips are an ambiguous-sounding ingredient, but once you learn about their unique qualities, it's easy to cook them in tons of tasty ways.

    By Danielle Esposito Read More
  • A top-down view of an opened can of diced pineapple

    You Might Want To Rinse Canned Fruit Before Eating It

    If you're cracking open that can of fruit -- especially if it's canned in heavy syrup -- you may want to rinse the contents off before you eat them.

    By Erin Metz Read More
  • A person removes roasted vegetables from the oven on a sheet pan

    Add One Unexpected Spice To Roasted Veggies For A Citrusy Pop

    If you want to give your roasted vegetables a zingy pop without adding citrus juice or grating zest, reach for this one particular spice in the cupboard.

    By Sharon Rose Read More
  • Fried fish sandwich with red cabbage and arugula on a bun with pot of sauce

    Add Smokiness To Your Fish Sandwich With One Spanish Sauce

    If you find your fish sandwich needs a little oomph, a touch of smokiness, then it's time to break out this easy but delicious Spanish sauce.

    By Louise Rhind-Tutt Read More
  • Yellow dressing pouring onto a plate of salad with a fork and a white ramekin of croutons

    The Dressing Technique That Leaves Every Bite Of Salad Packed With Moisture

    When you're tired of soggy salads or bites that have almost no flavor or moisture to them, try this salad-building trick that ensures the perfect balance.

    By Cami Cox Read More
  • A plate of green salad sits on a table next to a fork and spoon, with beverages sitting adjacent in the background

    The Tart Fruit You Should Be Adding To Salads

    Salads are as diverse and delicious as your imagination allow, but to kick things up a notch, try adding this one tart yet tantalizing fruit.

    By Cami Cox Read More
  • A roast chicken seasoned with Mediterranean spices and herbs

    Elevate Your Roast Chicken With A Sweet And Spicy Flair

    It doesn't get better than a roast chicken. The classic lemon, rosemary, and thyme seasonings are good, but bringing a sweet, spicy flair can really elevate it.

    By Adam Raphael Read More
  • Crinkle french fries frying in pot with metal strainer inside

    Do Any Fast Food Chains Have Beef Tallow Fries?

    Beef tallow was once the revered frying medium of choice for several fast food chains, but today, only a select few still use it for their fries.

    By Erin Metz Read More
  • A Tex-Mex salad in a white bowl sits on a cutting board next to cherry tomatoes, a dish of dressing, and other salad ingredients

    How To Make A Flavorful Taco Salad Dressing With Just 2 Ingredients

    Taco salad is a beloved dish with foundational flavors and fixings we associate with tacos. We spoke to an expert who shares a simple dressing with a twist.

    By Cami Cox Read More
  • Coooked turkey burger patty with tomato and onion salsa on top on an open bun on a white plate with salad greens to the side

    Preventing Dry Ground Turkey Starts At The Grocery Store

    Before you pick up your next batch of ground turkey from the store, you need to check this one thing to ensure your meat doesn't dry out as it cooks.

    By Alba Caraceni Read More
  • Boxes of Kirkland Signature Chicken Bakes on display.

    Upgrade Costco Chicken Bakes With One Dressing (Not For Dipping)

    Could Costco's chicken bakes get any better? They just might, if you use a popular salad dressing to enhance either a cooked or frozen version.

    By Betsy Parks Read More
  • A plate with one slice of avocado toast topped with canned fish and watercress and half an avocado on the side

    One Fishy Addition Gives Avocado Toast A Briny Boost Of Flavor

    Amp up the flavor and texture of your avocado toast for your next breakfast or brunch with one canned ingredient you probably already have at home.

    By Amara Michelle Read More
  • bento style black lunchbox with egg, rice, and glazed meat

    How To Recreate Squid Game's Dosirak, A Traditional Korean Lunch, At Home

    Like the look of the tinned lunches seen in Episode 4 of Squid Game's second season? It's super simple to make your own dosirak lunchbox at home.

    By Paige Novak-Goberville Read More
  • Picanha steak meal, sides and cocktails

    The Best Sides To Serve With Picanha Steak

    Picanha is a popular choice of steak at Brazilian steakhouses, and if you're making it at home, you'll want to pair it with optimal side dishes.

    By Louise Rhind-Tutt Read More
  • Crostini with different toppings including canned tuna salad

    For Quick And Easy Crostini, Reach For One Savory Canned Treat

    Crostini are an elegant appetizer to serve (or enjoy solo a la girl dinner), but they can take a bit of prep. Take the stress out by using canned fish.

    By Louise Rhind-Tutt Read More
  • A melty grilled cheese sandwich sits on a small skillet.

    The Simple Trick For A Meltier Grilled Cheese Sandwich

    The star of a grilled cheese sandwich is, of course, the melted cheese. To ensure your sandwich has perfectly gooey cheese, consider tweaking one ingredient.

    By Sean Pagnotti Read More
  • A close-up of raw salmon cubes on a white plate

    You're Probably Cutting Salmon All Wrong

    If salmon is a regular fixture at your dinner table, you might want to double check that you're not cutting the fish the wrong way (you probably are).

    By Jordyn Stone Read More
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