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  • Four shredded meat tacos in corn tortillas sit on a wooden plank

    The Quick And Easy Condiment That'll Take Your Tacos To The Next Level

    When it comes to tacos, we're hooked. However, there may be one unique condiment that you're overlooking that's the perfect topping for tacos.

    By Cami Cox 8 months ago Read More
  • Crispy chicken wings are arrayed on a platter with dipping sauce

    How To Bake Chicken Wings Without Them Sticking To The Pan

    When baking chicken wings, it can be tricky to get that golden, crispy exterior without them sticking to the pan. Here's how to get a clean release.

    By Cara J Suppa 8 months ago Read More
  • Two pats of butter melting in a dark pan next to knife and butter stick

    Burning Browned Butter Is An Easy Mistake To Make: How To Fix It (& Avoid It)

    Food Republic spoke with Alexa Carter, recipe creator at In Alexa's Kitchen, about what to do if you have left your browned butter on the heat for too long.

    By Cara J Suppa 8 months ago Read More
  • charcuterie board with tinned fish, fruit, and crackers

    How To Upgrade Your Charcuterie Board With Canned Fish

    If you're a fan of a nice charcuterie board, then it's time to consider updating things with a seacuterie board featuring a variety of tinned fish.

    By Paige Novak-Goberville 8 months ago Read More
  • blueberries and whipped cream cheese on toast

    The Unexpected Cheese And Blueberry Pairings You Need To Try

    When you are looking for a unique flavor pairing for your next charcuterie board or succulent meal, consider these blueberry and cheese combinations.

    By Danielle Esposito 8 months ago Read More
  • Chicken and vegetable broth boxes sit on a supermarket shelf

    How To Doctor Up Your Store-Bought Broth To Give It That Homemade Taste

    Sure, store bought broth gets a bit of a bad rap, but it's for a good reason: the flavor lacks. To boost things up a bit, you can doctor it.

    By Cara J Suppa 8 months ago Read More
  • A skillet of scrambled eggs surrounded by other breakfast foods

    6 Quick Sources Of Protein For A Grab-And-Go Breakfast If Eggs Are Too Expensive

    With the ongoing egg shortage and price spikes, it makes sense to look for affordable, yet protein-rich breakfast alternatives. Here are a few to consider.

    By Jack Rose 8 months ago Read More
  • A bowl of mashed potatoes with potatoes and herbs next to it

    Take Your Mashed Potatoes To The Next Level With A Smoky Homemade Ingredient

    Chef and recipe expert Dennis Littley of Ask Chef Dennis gave Food Republic the secret to turning your mashed potatoes into a smoky masterpiece.

    By Jennifer Waldera 8 months ago Read More
  • Chef dumping vegetable scraps into a pot to make stock

    Don't Throw Away Your Vegetable Scraps: Use Them In Stocks And Broth

    If you are currently throwing your vegetable scraps away after cooking, you're doing yourself a disservice. Save them to make fresh stock instead.

    By Jack Rose 8 months ago Read More
  • A table is covered with different types of pasta of all shapes and sizes

    The Unique Giada De Laurentiis Hack For The Small Amounts Of Pasta Left In The Box

    Is there anything more frustrating than having several types of pasta in small amounts? Make a full serving by using Giada De Laurentiis' tip.

    By Paige Novak-Goberville 9 months ago Read More
  • Steak tartare, garnished with egg

    What's The Best Cut Of Beef For Steak Tartare?

    Making steak tartare at home is a great way to enjoy a fantastic cut of steak and show off your knife skills, but which cut is the best and why?

    By Cara J Suppa 9 months ago Read More
  • Crispy baked chicken with potatoes

    The Japanese Ingredient That'll Take Your Roast Chicken To The Next Level

    Food Republic spoke with chef Richard Sandoval, who shared one delicious Japanese ingredient that can instantly elevate an oven-roasted chicken dish.

    By Chala June 9 months ago Read More
  • A Danish dough whisk against a white background

    Why A Danish Dough Whisk Is The Ultimate Tool For Bakers

    If you're a frequent baker and haven't picked up a Danish dough whisk yet, here's why it should become your new go-to tool for doughs, batters, and more.

    By Molly Wilson 9 months ago Read More
  • Bread dumplings in a bowl of goulash topped by white onion

    How To Use A Loaf Of Bread For Hassle-Free Dumplings

    While Czech cuisine features a wide variety of dumplings, the simplest and most fundamental side dish is houskové knedlíky, or bread dumplings.

    By Eli Cohen 9 months ago Read More
  • Crispy, oven roasted potatoes in a bowl

    The Unexpected Secret To The Crispiest Roast Potatoes

    If you want your roasted potatoes to be as crispy as is physically possible, then you need to add this one ingredient commonly found in pasta.

    By Jack Rose 9 months ago Read More
  • Closeup of four hot dogs cooking on an outdoor grill

    Upgrade Your Hot Dogs With One Salty Trader Joe's Snack

    Hot dogs are always delicious, and they're also easily upgradeable. This new salty snack from Trader Joe's gives your dogs a simple and delicious boost.

    By Cami Cox 9 months ago Read More
  • Classic Italian spaghetti with a rich, creamy carbonara sauce, made with eggs, cheese, pancetta, and black pepper.

    The Pasta Cooking Rule You Don't Need To Follow

    Discover the surprising pasta cooking rule you can ignore. Learn the secrets to perfect pasta every time by challenging traditional and embracing creativity.

    By Jennifer M. McNeill 9 months ago Read More
  • Person dipping pan-fried pierogi into cream sauce

    Can Pierogis Be Sweet?

    Pierogis are most frequently stuffed with hearty savory fillings, like meat and potatoes, but can they be turned into a satisfying dessert dish?

    By M Lavelle 9 months ago Read More
  • Two hands holding a bowl of Shio Koji

    Why You Should Be Using Shio Koji For The Most Tender Meat

    You may not have heard of shio koji before. It's a marinade native to Japan, made from fermented rice, that breaks down the proteins in meat gently.

    By Eli Cohen 9 months ago Read More
  • Person holding bowl of crunchy fresh salad with fork in hand

    You Should Be Dressing Your Salad Twice — With 2 Different Dressings

    If you want to level up your boring, soggy salad, dress it twice. The hack is even better when you artfully combine two different dressings.

    By Jennifer M. McNeill 9 months ago Read More
  • A tasty BLT sandwich sits on a wooden cutting board with potato chips nearby

    What's The Best Kind Of Tomato To Put On A BLT Sandwich?

    Real sandwich lovers know that the right ingredients can turn a good BLT into a great one. When it comes to choosing tomatoes, one type reigns supreme.

    By Cara J Suppa 9 months ago Read More
  • Two large mugs of clam chowder with fresh herbs

    15 Ingredients That Will Take Canned Clam Chowder To The Next Level

    While canned clam chowder is delicious, you might feel like it could use a boost in the flavor department. Here's some ingredients that will do the trick!

    By Emily M Alexander 9 months ago Read More
  • A green shake with a shamrock decoration has whipped cream and a cherry on top while sitting next to golden and green cins

    The 5 Ingredient Alternative To McDonald's Shamrock Shake – No Green Dye Required

    Missed the Shamrock Shake at McDonald's -- or just fancy something with natural green instead? There's an easy recipe you can follow at home.

    By Cami Cox 9 months ago Read More
  • A piece of rare steak is cut into slices by a sharp knife

    Why Rare Steak Is Safe But Rare Ground Beef Is A Recipe For Disaster

    Learn why rare steak is safe to eat while rare ground beef poses health risks. Explore cooking methods and food safety practices to protect your health.

    By Cara J Suppa 9 months ago Read More
  • Pasta being taken out of boiling liquid with wooden ladle. Steam is behind the white pot, all on a dark background.

    Boiling Your Pasta In Water Is Boring. For An Extra Flavor Boost, Use This Instead

    If you want to make your favorite pasta dish have even more flavor, then don't boil your pasta in water. Use this instead for even more delicious oomph.

    By Shaun Melady 9 months ago Read More
  • A bubbling roux in a pot with a wooden spoon sits on a board

    There's One Effortless Method You Need To Try For Stir-Free Roux

    Cooking a roux is a notoriously tedious and labor-intensive process. With this method, you can significantly cut down on the hands-on involvement.

    By Molly Wilson 9 months ago Read More
  • Everything bagel breakfast sandwich

    Forget Bagels And Try A Sweeter Swap For Breakfast Sandwiches

    While bagels are great, there's another bread out there that will add an unforgettable touch of sweetness to your breakfast sandwich, making it truly special.

    By Paige Novak-Goberville 9 months ago Read More
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