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  • Cottage cheese in clay bowl on burlap towel

    How To Add A Spicy Kick To Your Cottage Cheese

    Nutritious cottage cheese has a mild flavor that works well with a variety of other notes. Here are our favorite ways to add spice to cottage cheese.

    By Paige Novak-Goberville 7 months ago Read More
  • A woman stirring a small pot of boiling water with different pastas handy

    Combine 2 Popular Instant Meals For A Flavor-Packed Lunch

    If you're looking for a new quick lunch solution, the answer might lie with a couple of your old ones. Try combining two dishes for a unique and savory lunch.

    By Cami Cox 7 months ago Read More
  • Grilled cheese sandwich sliced diagonally on wooden table

    The Grilled Cheese Spread That'll Give Basic Mayo A Run For Its Money

    Grilled cheese is always delicious, but if you're looking to take things up a notch, try mixing this tangy spread with mayo before spreading it on your bread.

    By M Lavelle 7 months ago Read More
  • A plate of scrambled eggs with some fresh herbs sit next to slabs of bacon and sausages with some buttered toast

    For A Quick And Easy Breakfast, Try Making Scrambled Eggs In An Unlikely Appliance

    Scrambled eggs can make a filling and satisfying breakfast -- but when time is short, no one wants to wash a pan. Instead, use this appliance instead.

    By Sean Pagnotti 7 months ago Read More
  • chef sprinkling salt over raw steak

    4 Best Salts To Season Steak, And 4 You Should Avoid

    When it comes to grilling or searing a steak, the type of salt you use for your crust matters -- here are four types to use and four to avoid.

    By Katie Moore 7 months ago Read More
  • Plate of hummus topped with chickpeas, oil, and herbs

    Punch Up Your Store-Bought Hummus With This Brilliant Hot Water Hack

    Store-bought hummus is a great convenience, but no one can deny it's a far cry from the homemade kind. Fortunately, you can kick things up a notch.

    By Jennifer M. McNeill 7 months ago Read More
  • A gravy boat on a table set for Thanksgiving dinner

    Jazz Up The Flavor Of Store-Bought Gravy With One Boozy Ingredient

    It's a difficult choice, convenience over excellence, but you may not have to compromise with store-bought gravy, as long as you add this boozy ingredient.

    By Jack Rose 7 months ago Read More
  • A couple holds hands while toasting with red wine and pasta on a candlelit table

    Rules To Remember When Pairing Wine With Pasta

    While you might think red wine with red sauce or white wine with white sauce is your standby rule of pairing, it actually isn't true at all.

    By Eli Cohen 7 months ago Read More
  • array of Girl Scout cookies

    Ice Cream Pairings For Girl Scout Cookies To Up Your Milkshake Game

    It's that time of year again: Girl Scout cookie season, arguably the best time of year. Shake off the blues by pairing your favorite cookies with a milkshake.

    By Sadie Stringer 7 months ago Read More
  • line up of girl scout cookies and their boxes

    If You Haven't Thought About Air Frying Those Girl Scout Cookies Yet, Here's Your Sign

    It's Girl Scout Cookie season, and if you haven't thought about tossing those cookies into your air fryer, you're missing out on something delicious.

    By Sadie Stringer 7 months ago Read More
  • Person eating a sandwich above a heart-shaped placemat

    The Garlicky Mayo Alternative That Can Upgrade Your Sandwiches

    Sick of mayo on your sandwich? Want something to literally spice things up with a touch of garlic? Add this one creamy, garlicky sauce instead.

    By Eli Cohen 7 months ago Read More
  • a fried bologna sandwich on a wooden cutting board with chips and pickles

    Take Your Basic Bologna Sandwich To The Next Level With An Ever-Trendy Condiment

    Bologna sandwiches are a go-to for many a lunch. They're a classic for a reason, after all, but if you want to amp up flavor, add this one ingredient.

    By Danielle Esposito 7 months ago Read More
  • a bottle of everything but the elote and some popcorn

    7 Best Ways To Use Trader Joe's Everything But The Elote Seasoning

    Trader Joe's is a dominant name in the seasoning game. While you might already have recipes for its Everything But the Bagel blend, what about the Elote blend?

    By Danielle Esposito 7 months ago Read More
  • Crispy potato chips sprawled out on a wooden table

    The One Rule To Remember When Making Homemade Potato Chips

    If you aim to make a delectable batch of homemade potato chips, then you need to remember this one rule while they're still hot.

    By Jack Rose 7 months ago Read More
  • mississippi pot roast on a plate with potatoes and a roll

    How To Get The Perfect Mississippi Pot Roast Without A Slow Cooker

    While this weeknight showstopper of tender beef in rich gravy is perfect for the crock-pot, there may actually be advantages to doing it the old fashioned way.

    By Danielle Esposito 7 months ago Read More
  • Bowl of chicken noodle soup with crackers

    Mistakes Everyone Makes When Cooking Chicken Noodle Soup

    Chicken noodle soup is delightful and cozy. But as easy as it might seem to prepare, here's the mistakes everyone makes when cooking chicken noodle soup.

    By Molly E. Sandwell 7 months ago Read More
  • Slabs of venison next to garlic, peppercorns, and thyme

    What's The Best Way To Cook Venison?

    Cooking game meat, such as venison, requires a different method than domesticated animals, like cow. Here's how you should treat it for tender results.

    By Jack Rose 7 months ago Read More
  • overhead view of Swiss steak dish

    The Key Swiss Steak Ingredient You Need For Maximum Flavor

    If you're a fan of the comforting dish known as Swiss steak, make sure to incorporate this delicious ingredient the next time you cook it.

    By Sadie Stringer 7 months ago Read More
  • Brown butter in skillet with wooden spatula

    Brown Butter Isn't Just For Your Baked Goods. Here's How To Give Your Savory Dishes A Spin

    Brown butter isn't solely reserved for desserts. The same nutty, toasted, and rich notes that work wonders in sweets complement savory dishes too.

    By Paige Novak-Goberville 7 months ago Read More
  • A variety of raw steak cuts sit on a black surface

    This Affordable Cut Of Steak Is Probably One You've Never Heard Of

    With grocery prices on the rise, every penny saved at the store counts. To eat steak without breaking the bank, you just need this one particular cut.

    By Cara J Suppa 7 months ago Read More
  • Loaf of homemade bread.

    The Surprise Ingredient You Should Be Adding To Your Bread

    If you want to give your homemade bread a rich, savory taste, you don't need fancy ingredients. You probably have what you need in the pantry already.

    By Lili Kim 7 months ago Read More
  • Person sprinkling salt on a raw steak

    The Salt You Shouldn't Season Steak With Is Probably Your Go-To

    Food Republic consulted Patrick Swetnam, chef at De Baca Steakhouse, for his expert advice on the absolute best salt to use when seasoning steak.

    By Lili Kim 7 months ago Read More
  • Beige sourdough starter in a clear glass jar with the lid hinged open on a wooden cutting board

    Use Sourdough Starter As The Base For A Delicious Breakfast Favorite

    If you want to take your average breakfast or brunch and turn it into something extraordinary, you need to break out your sourdough starter.

    By Alba Caraceni 7 months ago Read More
  • A mixture of roasted nuts spills out of a glass jar laying on its side

    How To Roast Nuts At Home And Which Ones Cook Fastest

    It seems so easy to do, roasting nuts at home, but if you use the wrong method (or cook them too high for even a minute too long), you're out of luck.

    By Cami Cox 7 months ago Read More
  • Steam rises from a spoonful of rice, garnished with an herb

    The Textural Reason You Should Never Reheat Rice In The Microwave

    While many people rely on microwaves to reheat food, there's a strong case for choosing another method for rice - and it all comes down to texture.

    By Cara J Suppa 7 months ago Read More
  • Grilled steak topped with a knob of butter and basil

    Why Do Chefs Cook Steak With A Knob Of Butter?

    Food Republic spoke to Dennis Littley, chef and recipe expert at Ask Chef Dennis, to learn the tricks of the trade when it comes to cooking steaks with butter.

    By Katie Moore 7 months ago Read More
  • A stacked tuna melt has melty cheese running down its sides and creamy tuna salad dripping out onto a wooden cutting board

    Not A Fan Of Mayo? The Unexpected Spread That Will Take Your Canned Tuna To The Next Level

    Tuna salad is the base for so many great and easy meals, from sandwiches to dip to, well, salad, but what if you need to swap out the mayo? Use this instead.

    By Lili Kim 7 months ago Read More
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