There are plenty of good oils out there for deep frying, but vegetable oil tends to be touted as the best. However, there are quality alternatives as well.
Tartar sauce is a go-to for upgrading seafood dishes, but why not upgrade the tartar sauce itself? Add one of these ingredients to kick things up a notch.
Learn why Ina Garten's English muffin burgers might become your go-to choice over regular burger buns, plus more of her tips for the perfect hamburger.
Crunch bars, chocolate candy bars that are speckled with puffed rice, are as delicious as they are easy to make at home -- and with only two ingredients.
Cutting up a watermelon can be intimidating, but we have a hack that makes it way easier and less messy: Cross hatch the inside like you would an avocado.
If you're still making French toast with its original boring bread and a simple eggy bath, get ready for some inventive takes that offer serious elevation.
The difference between white and dark meat isn't just the color and taste; the biology of a chicken reveals how these different types of meat come to be.
If you're bored with avocado toast or love mash-up dishes, follow our tips to replace the bread with crispy hash browns that can hold all your fave toppings.
Renowned vegan cook, author, and TV host Tabitha Brown tells Food Republic about her favorite nut to use as a meat replacement in burgers, chili, and more.
To end your Fourth of July dinner or cookout, make a simple but light (and boozy!) dessert by soaking some fresh strawberries in your liquor of choice.
Using a few prep tips for best results, you can make a delicious zucchini parmesan that's light enough for summertime but satisfying enough for a family dinner.
A pro chef tells Food Republic which type of bread she loves to use with avocado toast, plus advice for choosing other loaves to suit your preferences.
These simple additions you already have on hand, plus a few other tips, will ensure your pancakes from a box are fluffy and soft instead of flat and tough.
Steak Oscar is a classic three-part surf and turf dish that every cook should know, and this pinnacle of luxurious cuisine actually isn't too hard to prepare.
You can upgrade your salads by first charring the greens on the grill. The best greens to use on the grill depends on how much they can handle the heat.
Made dinner and found that your pasta sauce is just a touch too watery? Never fear! A few tablespoons of cream cheese will solve the problem and thicken it up.
This is how you're going to take that homemade rotisserie chicken to the next level. From basting spray to smoking, we've got lots of expert home chef advice.
Some seafood is better for you or the planet than others. What should you buy - and avoid - at the fish market? We asked a chef for his expert opinion.
If you like your mashed potatoes light and fluffy instead of dense and creamy, this super simple prep step that can even be done in advance is for you.