Martha Stewart knows a thing or two about storage, and she embraces the idea of keeping your lemon zest fresher for longer by keeping it in her freezer.
Reaching for this popular baking tool to roll out pizza dough can actually ruin the texture in an instant, so here's the traditional method to use instead.
When you're out of rice noodles and seriously craving chow fun or pad thai, reach for a similar ingredient that can be transformed into a tasty alternative.
Just about everyone cooks with tomatoes, and just about everyone makes at least some of these common errors. Here's what you need to know for next time.
If you haven't heard of Alabama camp stew, you need to get yourself to a barbecue. Using leftover barbecued hog or pork, it's a delicious, easy side to whip up.
Getting a stick of butter and immediately throwing out the wrapper it comes in when you stick it in your butter container is a waste. Here's how you can use it.
Ina Garten, the famed Barefoot Contessa, knows something about simplifying elegant dishes, and her creamed spinach is no exception -- just stop by the freezer.
If you dislike when salmon tastes too fishy or strong, learn why a soak in milk can prove to be an effective and easy way to create a cleaner-tasting dish.
Beans bring so much to the table. If you're looking for a quick, cheap, and easy way to dress up any meal, these are the beans you need in your pantry.
Getting your meal prep done before leaving the house in the morning and coming home to a fully cooked meal is a great time saver. Here's how to get it right.
Ree Drummond, aka the Pioneer Woman, uses her friend's cooking hack to ensure that her salmon stays perfectly cooked and deliciously moist: a cold oven.
Caprese salad is beautiful on its own, but you can open yourself to a whole new world of flavor by adding in your fave seasonal fruits, especially stone fruits.
To make fudge that doesn't require a candy thermometer or a ton of time, try Ree Drummond's condensed milk-based candy that turns out perfectly creamy.
Sure, a cakey cookie is nice, but we'd be lying if we said we didn't want a little crunch in there too. To amp up flavor and texture, add this type of sugar.
While a hulking piece of brisket may look impressive, there's a reason why Andrew Zimmern always opts for a smaller cut, creating a stress-free, tasty result.
To keep store-bought or DIY ice pops solid and avoid a melted mess, even if you're taking your cooler over long distances, use this easy ice-burying trick.
The idea of eating concentrated smoke might sound scary, but liquid smoke is a misunderstood ingredient that isn't as risky for your health as it might sound.
Dressing up a can of spinach is easier than you might think. If you've got one of these ingredients lying around, you're already on your way to a gourmet meal.
When you're bringing home the bacon - literally - you want to make sure it's top quality. We've done the legwork to find the very best bacon on store shelves.
Ever find yourself with a hankering for homemade cocktail sauce, but you're out of horseradish? If you have some mustard or mustard powder, you're good to go.