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  • A hand holds a cup of matcha ice cream with sweet red beans and a Japanese fish cake

    Seriously, One Fishy Condiment Belongs On Your Vanilla Ice Cream

    Don't be fooled, it may be a novel idea, but adding this one fishy ingredient as a topping to your bowl of ice cream brings crunch and deliciousness.

    By Jordyn Stone 7 months ago Read More
  • Alton Brown speaks at Williams Sonoma stage of BottleRock Napa Valley Music Festival at 2024 Napa Valley Expo

    The Unexpected Cooking Method Alton Brown Swears By For Burgers

    One of the best ways to cook burgers, according to food scientist Alton Brown, isn't on a grill or in a skillet. He turns to this method instead.

    By Adam Raphael 7 months ago Read More
  • Bean dish with shrimp, tomato sauce, and basil in a black skillet

    Beans Are The Protein Packed Pasta Substitute You Need To Try

    Do you wish your go-to pasta recipe was more filling or less basic? Try our suggestions to swap the noodles for beans and make delicious new creations.

    By Sharon Rose 7 months ago Read More
  • Two pork strip loins searing in a cast iron pan

    How Dry Ice Can Help You Get The Perfect Sear On Meats And Seafood

    While it may seem unusual or tricky (it is), using dry ice is one of the most efficient ways to get a good crust on your meat without overcooking it.

    By Jack Rose 7 months ago Read More
  • Chicken tetrazzini in a casserole dish next to mushrooms and a bowl of peas

    What Does Turkey Tetrazzini Mean And Where Did It Come From?

    Turkey tetrazzini is a classic casserole that started out as haute cuisine for the upper echelons of society, so where did it really come from?

    By Chala June 7 months ago Read More
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    How To Make Eggplant Parmigiana The 200-Year-Old, Michelin-Starred Way

    We spoke to chef Antonino Montefusco to get the insider tips for making the best eggplant parmigiana, the old school way.

    By jenny-adams 7 months ago Read More
  • Three spoons full of ground spices like cayenne pepper and smoked paprika

    When Substituting Sweet Smoked Paprika, There's One Spice That Brings The Heat

    If you're looking for a solid substitute for sweet smoked paprika with a similar flavor profile but an added kick of heat, this spice is an excellent choice.

    By Crystal Antonace 7 months ago Read More
  • a bowl of turkey chili topped with shredded cheese and green onions

    Boost The Flavor Of Turkey Chili With One Spicy Canned Good

    When it comes to turkey chili, the mild ground meat can use a few flavor boosts, so try adding an extra spicy canned good that enlivens the whole dish.

    By Danielle Esposito 7 months ago Read More
  • Soy sauce being poured from a beaker into a green ceramic bowl on a table with a white tablecloth

    The Case For Seasoning Your Soy Sauce Before Serving

    Soy sauce is fantastic on its own, but it packs a salty punch. To round out its flavors and make it the perfect dipping or finishing sauce, season it.

    By Eli Cohen 7 months ago Read More
  • Iced Thai milk tea with boba or Thai bubble tea in glass on white background

    Never Struggle To Drink Homemade Boba Again With A Simple Trick

    Boba, or tapioca pearls, are delicious in iced milk tea, but when making them at home, their width can pose a problem for straws. Do this to fix the issue.

    By Jordyn Stone 7 months ago Read More
  • A close-up of a variety of dried pastas on a table.

    The Right Way To Freeze Cooked Pasta For Optimal Texture

    Instead of throwing out leftover spaghetti or penne, learn how to freeze or even refrigerate leftovers so they can be reused in tons of delicious ways.

    By Andy Hume 7 months ago Read More
  • Person holds four yellow onions beneath running water from a kitchen faucet

    Wait, Should We Be Washing Onions?

    If you've never washed an onion, you may wonder why you should start. But according to the FDA, it's an important step in order to ward off contaminants.

    By Cami Cox 7 months ago Read More
  • Matty Matheson smiling at event

    The Zesty Ingredient Matty Matheson Adds To Canned Refried Beans

    One of Matty Matheson's standout dishes features a surprisingly zesty ingredient in his refried bean recipe, delivering a perfectly balanced flavor.

    By Paige Novak-Goberville 7 months ago Read More
  • A peanut butter and jelly sandwich made with whole wheat bread sits on a plate

    One Sweet Bread Swap Turns PB&J Sandwiches Into Quite The Treat

    Peanut butter and jelly is a staple in many households for a reason, but if you're feeling inspired, switch out your boring sandwich bread for this.

    By Chala June 7 months ago Read More
  • Steak eggs with hash browns and toast ona plate

    Save Leftover Steak For A Hearty Breakfast The Next Morning

    If you happen to have leftover steak from last night's dinner, you have half of what you need for the perfect breakfast -- best of all, it's so easy.

    By Louise Rhind-Tutt 7 months ago Read More
  • A bowl of hummus is surrounded by a selection of fruits, vegetables, and pita bread

    Ice Cubes Are All You Need For Creamier Homemade Dips

    For the creamiest dip you have ever tasted, add some ice cubes. This addition allows pockets of air to enter the dip, resulting in a moist and fluffy texture.

    By Megan Forrester 7 months ago Read More
  • Seafood pasta with clams and parsley in bowl

    The Canned Shortcut For Easy Linguine And Clams

    Linguine with clams is briny, garlicky, and delicious - and it’s also quick and easy to make at home with the help of one canned ingredient.

    By Alba Caraceni 7 months ago Read More
  • Chef Andrew Zimmern smiling at an event

    Andrew Zimmern's Secret Tip To The Best Latkes Ever

    Celebrity chef Andrew Zimmern shares his technique for creating perfectly crispy potato latkes that don't fall apart in the skillet when cooking.

    By Betsy Parks 7 months ago Read More
  • People shopping in the frozen aisle of Trader Joe's

    You Only Need 2 Trader Joe's Ingredients For This Easy Appetizer

    For an appetizer that's easy to make, conveniently bite-sized, and tastes delicious, two popular staples from Trader Joe's can come to the rescue.

    By Crystal Antonace 7 months ago Read More
  • Bowl of beef stew with carrots, potatoes, and herbs

    The Unexpected Warm Spice That Adds A New Dimension To Beef Stew

    Think beyond black pepper and try this popular baking spice in your beef stew for a flavor that's instantly more complex and comforting.

    By Sarah Sierra-Mohamed 7 months ago Read More
  • Cheesesteak sandwich on a plate filled with turkey or chicken, peppers, and cheese

    Put A Spin On Classic Cheesesteak With Leftover Turkey

    Whether you cooked a large holiday meal or you simply have some leftovers from last night's roast, one great way to use leftover turkey is in a cheesesteak.

    By Louise Rhind-Tutt 7 months ago Read More
  • Chocolate mousse in a glass dish with dollop of whipped cream and chocolate shavings

    You're Only 2 Ingredients Away From The Most Decadent Chocolate Mousse Ever

    Think chocolate mousse is fussy? Do away with the dairy and whipped egg whites and try this delectably creamy 2-ingredient version instead.

    By Amara Michelle 7 months ago Read More
  • A hand holds a jar of Prego marinara sauce, on display at a grocery store

    The Easiest Way To Add Richness And Homemade Flavor To Jarred Pasta Sauce

    If you want to make jarred pasta sauce taste richer and more homemade, there's an easy way to do it using an ingredient you likely already have in your fridge.

    By Alba Caraceni 7 months ago Read More
  • Alton Brown smiling and wearing a suit

    Alton Brown's Skewer Hack Makes Dry-Aging Steak A Breeze

    Many home cooks are intimidated by aging steak at home, but with Alton Brown's simple method that requires so special tools, you can pull it off with ease.

    By Louise Rhind-Tutt 7 months ago Read More
  • Package of frozen steak on cutting board

    How To Thaw Frozen Steak (Safely) In 10 Minutes, 20 Minutes, Or An Hour

    No time to thaw your steak slowly in the fridge? These methods significantly speed up the process so you can still fit a steak dinner into your schedule.

    By Sarah Sierra-Mohamed 7 months ago Read More
  • Large white bowl filled with saucy meatballs and chopped parsley

    For Easy Crockpot Cocktail Meatballs, You Only Need 3 Ingredients

    Cocktail meatballs don’t have to be complicated. With just two store-bought condiments, you can effortlessly create a delicious, crowd-pleasing snack.

    By Crystal Antonace 7 months ago Read More
  • Blueberries, raspberries, and blackberries in tubs

    Your Favorite Berry Belongs In Grilled Cheese Sandwiches

    From bacon to chili crisp, it seems like the right cheese and bread can pair well with just about any ingredient. And that includes your favorite berries.

    By Jack Rose 7 months ago Read More
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