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  • Grilled steak with a glass of whiskey behind it

    How Whiskey May Be Ruining The Flavor Of Your Steak

    Many of us omnivores are always looking for the best way to amp up our steaks, but if you're reaching for the whiskey, think again. It can ruin everything.

    By Jordyn Stone Read More
  • Tongs set down more lettuce onto a plate of Caesar salad

    The Chopping Technique You Need For Scoopable Caesar Salad

    Caesar salad is a classic for a reason, but it's always fun to change up the presentation. With this easy chopping technique, you can make yours scoopable.

    By Cara J Suppa Read More
  • A person making dumplings

    Leftover Dumpling Filling Is Your Key For Bulking Up Noodle Dishes

    If you find yourself with a surplus of dumpling filling, rather than waste it, embrace culinary creativity and transform it into a new, flavorful noodle dish.

    By Eli Cohen Read More
  • Culinary celebrity Alton Brown smiling

    Alton Brown's All-Time Favorite Food Is A Southern Staple

    Alton Brown has always showcased his love for homestyle cooking, and his favorite food of all time is no exception. In fact, it's a Southern staple.

    By Cami Cox Read More
  • bowl of French onion soup with spoon

    What's The Best Type Of Alcohol To Use In Traditional French Onion Soup?

    Don't forget that you'll need alcohol for that French onion soup recipe you want to make. Here's the drink that works best for it, plus an easy alternative.

    By Katie Moore Read More
  • Two turkey burgers loaded with vegetables

    Keep Turkey Burgers Together And Give Them Flavor With One Key Fat

    Turkey burgers are notoriously dry and crumbly. You can keep them deliciously moist and help them hold their shape with the addition of one fat.

    By Eli Cohen Read More
  • Close up of crispy hash browns on a plate

    Golden & Crunchy Every Time: Why Air Frying Is Key To Ultra Crispy Hash Browns

    For crispy, crunchy hash browns that are the envy of your breakfast table, consider using this air fryer hack for the perfect golden-brown spuds.

    By Jennifer M. McNeill Read More
  • Two halves of a soft-boiled egg in a small wooden tray

    Yes, There's A Way To Reheat Soft-Boiled Eggs Without Overcooking The Yolk. Here's How

    Reheating soft-boiled eggs is tricky as they can easily overcook, but there is a way to do it so that the yolks stay creamy. Here’s how.

    By Cara J Suppa Read More
  • Several fried chicken strips on a wooden cutting board with cherry tomatoes, ketchup, and fresh thyme around it

    The Crispy Topping That's Key For The Ultimate Fried Chicken Crunch

    One of the best ways to ensure your fried chicken is as crispy as possible? Use a dredge that's made from something already crispy, like this pantry staple.

    By Alba Caraceni Read More
  • Black and white photo of Elvis Presley smiling

    Elvis' Favorite Peanut Butter & Banana Sandwich Gets Sweeter With These 2 Additions

    Elvis' favorite sandwich, layered with peanut butter, crispy bacon, and sweet, buttery bananas. You can make things even sweeter with two extras.

    By Paige Novak-Goberville Read More
  • Plantains hung up in a market.

    The Sweetest Way To Cook Overripe Plantains

    When you're shopping for plantains, it's important to keep their ripeness in mind. If the plantains are overripe, what is the best way to cook them?

    By Jennifer Waldera Read More
  • Geoffrey Zakarian smiling during a demonstration.

    Geoffrey Zakarian's Tip For Fully Cooked Salmon In The Microwave

    When you are looking to make salmon without the hassle, this one expert-approved cooking tip for preparing it in the microwave saves you time and energy.

    By Jennifer Waldera Read More
  • A whole hot dog and hot dog slices on a plate

    The Cheesy Comfort Dish You Can Bulk Up With Leftover Hot Dogs

    If you find yourself with leftover hot dogs, don't just throw them away. Instead, chop them up and use them to enhance this cheesy comfort dish.

    By Jennifer Waldera Read More
  • McDonald's breakfast sandwiches

    How To Recreate The Egg On A McDonald's McMuffin Like A Pro

    Achieving a perfectly round egg is arguably the most challenging part of recreating an Egg McMuffin. However, it's easier than you think. Here's what you need.

    By Paige Novak-Goberville Read More
  • A woman holds a plate containing a half-eaten well-done burger

    Why Cooking Your Burgers Well Done Matters, According To The USDA

    Before ordering your burgers medium-rare or preparing it with a bit of pink left in the middle, consider the potential bacteria that could be lurking within.

    By Cara J Suppa Read More
  • Omelet with mushrooms, tomatoes and chives in pan.

    The Mistake That's Making Your Omelet Stick To The Pan

    Nothing crushes your breakfast dreams quite like your omelet sticking to the pan. We consulted an expert, Ken Tobby, for tips on how to prevent this mishap.

    By Lili Kim Read More
  • Raw ground beef on a cutting board

    Why Rinsing Your Ground Beef Could Pose A Safety Risk

    While it may seem like rinsing your ground beef before cooking it can help keep you from getting sick, it may actually be a safety risk. Here's what we know.

    By Chala June Read More
  • Plated waffle on wood background

    15 Common Mistakes To Avoid When Cooking Waffles

    Cooking waffles seems as easy as pouring the batter on the waffle iron, but there are plenty of mistakes you can make. These are mistakes to avoid.

    By Molly E. Sandwell Read More
  • Bobby Flay smiling at an event

    Bobby Flay's BBQ Ribs Get A Bold, Sweet Upgrade From This Fizzy Soft Drink

    Celebrity chef Bobby Flay uses one particular type of carbonated soft drink to make the perfect sauce for his ribs; here's how to use it yourself.

    By Katie Moore Read More
  • Spicy, crunchy fried chicken on a wooden slab

    The Fiery Snack That Makes Fried Chicken Even More Flavorful

    Fried chicken is already delicious, but when you are looking to add an extra kick and crunch to the delicious entree, don't overlook this spicy chip.

    By Jack Rose Read More
  • Two homemade beef burgers with mushrooms, micro greens, red onion, fried eggs, and beet sauce on wooden cutting board.

    The Egg Trick You Need To Try For A Mess-Free Burger

    If you love adding eggs to your burgers but can't stand the mess, you need to try this super simple hack that will give your burger a mess-free upgrade.

    By Jennifer M. McNeill Read More
  • Woman holding canola oil in grocery store

    What's The Difference Between Beef Tallow And Seed Oil?

    Beef tallow was once the king of the deep fryer, before seed oils replaced the cooking fat -- but what is the actual difference between the two ingredients?

    By Katie Moore Read More
  • An open-faced bánh mì sandwich sits on a white plate next to herbs and chiles

    Elevate Plain Hot Dogs With These Bánh Mì Inspired Toppings

    Bánh mì sandwiches are an explosion of flavors and textures, and the sour, puckery, and sweet goodness of the fillings translates well to hot dogs.

    By Cara J Suppa Read More
  • Frying french fries in hot oil with fry basket

    The Case For Double-Frying Homemade Fries

    Homemade fries can be delicious, but they often lack the crispiness of fast food versions. However, double-frying can be your secret to success at home.

    By Katie Moore Read More
  • A plate of uncooked wagyu beef next to a sprig of herbs on a white background

    Transform Your Cooking With Wagyu Beef Tallow: The Decadent Butter Substitute You Need

    Put down the butter -- it's time to elevate your cooking game by introducing all your favorite recipes to the high end cooking fat known as wagyu beef tallow.

    By Simone Paget Read More
  • Three hot dogs with toppings next to bowl of ketchup and mustard

    8 Delicious Ways To Cook Hot Dogs And 6 Ways That You'll Regret

    There are as many ways to cook hot dogs as there are ways to dress them up. Here are some of the best and worst cooking methods to look out for.

    By Molly E. Sandwell Read More
  • Ground beef is cooking in a pan, as someone uses a utensil to chop and toss it

    Substitute Water With This Flavor-Boosting Ingredient When Cooking Taco Meat

    If maximizing the flavor of taco meat is your goal, you should swap water for this more flavorful ingredient. Although simple, this swap has a huge impact.

    By Cara J Suppa Read More
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