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  • Cooking scrambled eggs in a pan

    The Folding Technique For Aesthetically Beautiful Scrambled Eggs

    If you enjoy a plate of scrambled eggs on the regular, you've got to try this folding technique that yields the most aesthetically pleasing results.

    By Emily Planek 5 months ago Read More
  • close up of fish taco with mango salsa

    The Absolute Best Type Of Tortillas To Use For Fish Tacos

    To make the best fish tacos possible, you need your tortillas to be pretty much perfect. With that in mind, should you use corn or wheat tortillas?

    By Sadie Stringer 5 months ago Read More
  • bowl of fried chicken with ketchup and garnish

    Mistakes Everyone Makes With Fried Chicken (& How To Avoid Them)

    Fried chicken is a staple in many households, but it's more than likely you're falling victim to one of these several common frying mistakes.

    By Katie Moore 5 months ago Read More
  • McDonald's food items, including McNuggets and french fries

    How To Reheat McDonald's Nuggets So They Won't Be Soggy

    One household appliance can help bring the crispiness back to your nuggets from McDonald's, making them taste more like they did fresh out of the fryer.

    By Cami Cox 5 months ago Read More
  • Ina Garten sitting on stage with a microphone.

    The Sweet Secret Ingredient Ina Garten Adds To Her Grilled Cheese

    A grilled cheese can be simple yet satisfying, but Ina Garten adds a layer of sophistication with a simple secret and sweet ingredient. Yum!

    By Emily Planek 5 months ago Read More
  • Bowls of different kinds of salt

    Here's What Makes Kosher Salt Different From Sea Salt (And The Right Way To Use Both)

    You might think that all kinds of salt are the same, but that couldn't be further from the truth. We spoke to a chef who told us the differences.

    By Paige Novak-Goberville 5 months ago Read More
  • Stack of pancakes with white dessert sauce and blueberries

    The 2-Ingredient Dessert Sauce You Can Make Starting With Leftover Buttermilk

    There are plenty of sweet and savory ways to use up leftover buttermilk, and one of the easiest is a delicious and customizable two-ingredient dessert sauce.

    By Alba Caraceni 5 months ago Read More
  • A small pitcher of vinaigrette sits on a wooden surface with salt and peppercorns in the background

    The Easily Avoidable Mistake People Make With Vinaigrettes

    Vinaigrettes are simple to prepare. But, according to expert chef David Kirschner, you might be making this easily avoidable mistake when you mix one up.

    By Cara J Suppa 5 months ago Read More
  • Spicy fried chicken on a cutting board

    The Best Oil To Use When Making Fried Chicken

    Lance Knowling, executive chef of Northridge Restaurant at the Woolverton Inn, shared his insights on selecting the best oil for frying chicken.

    By Cami Cox 5 months ago Read More
  • hand reaching out to handmade pasta

    How To Make A Single Serving Of Pasta From Scratch

    Making homemade pasta might sound daunting, but it's actually not too difficult to whip up a single serving of pasta from scratch with these simple tips.

    By Jennifer M. McNeill 5 months ago Read More
  • Sliced cucumbers float in spiced brine inside glass jars

    Forget Store-Bought Pickles, You Can Make Homemade Ones With 3 Ingredients

    Sure, store-bought pickles are convenient, but you can make them at home easily and with only three ingredients you probably already have in the pantry.

    By Cara J Suppa 5 months ago Read More
  • Shepherd's pie in a bowl with a scoop taken out of it

    The British Ingredient You Should Use In Your Next Shepherd's Pie

    If you find your shepherd's pie to be a little lacking in the flavor department, you might want to try adding this British staple to bump things up.

    By Eli Cohen 5 months ago Read More
  • meatloaf with garnish on a cutting board

    6 Ways To Make Meatloaf Without Using Eggs

    Whether it's the scarcity, the prices, or you simply ran out, your meatloaf doesn't really need eggs when you have one of these easy substitutes.

    By Katie Moore 5 months ago Read More
  • Raw New York strip steak garnished with herbs on wooden board

    The Step You Shouldn't Skip When Seasoning NY Strip Steaks

    New York strip steak is a favorite among butchers, grillers, and eaters alike, but there's one essential step not to overlook when preparing this cut of meat.

    By Cami Cox 5 months ago Read More
  • Rustic bowl filled with hummus and whole chickpeas

    Pair Your Hummus With One Ingredient For A Tangy Kick

    To take your hummus, whether store-bought or homemade, to new heights, you should be adding a bit of this one tangy, bright ingredient to the mix.

    By Shaun Melady 5 months ago Read More
  • A bowl of Maldon sea salt, aka finishing salt, rests in a bed of spilled Maldon salt

    Why Is It Important To Use Finishing Salt When Cooking?

    Different types of salt do different types of things in cuisine, but finishing salt is often overlooked, and it really shouldn't be -- it has a vital job.

    By Cara J Suppa 5 months ago Read More
  • A hand with red nail polish adds seasoning to a chicken dish that sits in a blue speckled bowl

    Why You Should Season Hot Food Less Than Cold

    Depending on whether the dish you're serving is going to be eaten hot or cold, you should adjust the amount of seasonings you add during cooking.

    By Erin Metz 5 months ago Read More
  • A bowl of homemade salsa with a tortilla chip surrounded by habanero peppers, tomatoes, and basil

    The Simple Rule To Follow When Adding Chiles To Homemade Salsa

    If you're adding chiles to your homemade salsa (and of course you are), then you need to make sure you follow this one tip for the best results.

    By Eli Cohen 5 months ago Read More
  • A plate of chicken piccata

    You Don't Need Chicken For Piccata: Try This Canned Ingredient Swap

    Did you know you don't actually need chicken for a piccata? Put a fresh spin on the classic dish by substituting the poultry with this canned ingredient.

    By Adam Raphael 5 months ago Read More
  • whole allspice in a spoon on a wooden table

    The Best Times To Use Whole Allspice Vs Ground

    Allspice is a warm, tasty spice that pairs well in savory and sweet dishes, but when should you use it ground and when is it best when whole?

    By Katie Moore 5 months ago Read More
  • A bowl of mayonnaise sits on a white countertop

    When To Use Homemade Vs Store-Bought Mayonnaise

    As with all things in life, there is a time for homemade mayonnaise and a time for store-bought, but which is which and how can you make it at home?

    By Chala June 5 months ago Read More
  • Roasted turkey breast tetrazzini with breadcrumbs

    How To Use Up Leftover Turkey In Your Next Juicy Casserole

    If you wind up with lot of leftover turkey, you may want to transform it into another dish - and a juicy casserole is one of the easiest ways to do that.

    By Jennifer Waldera 5 months ago Read More
  • Nadia Caterina Munno smiling at an event

    The Whipped Ingredient The Pasta Queen Adds To Pesto For A Show-Stopping Sauce

    Cookbook author Caterina Munno, also known to many as The Pasta Queen, adds one secret whipped ingredient to her pesto for show-stopping sauce.

    By Chala June 5 months ago Read More
  • Hands holding a hot dog and a container of ketchup

    Elevate Your Next Cookout With This Quirky Hot Dog Trick

    At home, hot dogs might not be the fanciest item at your backyard cookout, but chef and author Sean Martin says there's a simple way to jazz them up a bit.

    By Cara J Suppa 5 months ago Read More
  • Grilled cheese and tomato soup

    The Savory Sauce Your Grilled Cheese Has Been Missing

    If you truly want to kick your grilled cheese sandwich up a notch, then make sure you're adding this particular sauce before you toss it into your pan.

    By Chala June 5 months ago Read More
  • A plate of fried chicken on a table with a striped napkin.

    How To Use A Jar Of Leftover Pickle Juice For Better Fried Chicken

    If you have an empty jar of pickles, don't toss that flavorsome brine! Instead, use it as a marinade for your chicken before you deep fry it.

    By Betsy Parks 5 months ago Read More
  • Different fresh pasta shapes drying on a table

    Do You Have To Use Semolina For Fresh Pasta?

    Food Republic spoke with Dominick DiBartolomeo to learn his perspective on whether semolina flour is essential for making fresh pasta at home.

    By Cara J Suppa 5 months ago Read More
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