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  • 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 10 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 10 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 10 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 10 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 10 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 10 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 10 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 10 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 10 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 10 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 10 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 10 months ago Read More
  • Breakfast sandwich with egg, ham and cheese on an English muffin

    For Gourmet-Style Breakfast Sandwiches, Make One Egg Upgrade

    Create gourmet-style breakfast sandwiches in large batches with this simple egg upgrade, yielding perfectly proportioned eggs for any bread or roll.

    By Cami Cox 10 months ago Read More
  • Fried eggs with pesto, cracked pepper, and basil are served on toast.

    The Herbaceous Condiment You Should Be Frying Eggs In, Instead Of Oil

    Rather than frying your eggs in butter or plain oil, consider adding this herbaceous condiment to the frying pan to get a flavor boost you'll love.

    By Paige Novak-Goberville 10 months ago Read More
  • Shot of a grilled tuna steak cooked rare next to bok choy

    The Ideal Temperature For Cooking The Best Tuna Steaks

    To find out how to nail tuna steaks every time, Food Republic asked Robert DiGregorio, director of seafood quality at Fulton Fish Market, for some tips.

    By Adam Raphael 10 months ago Read More
  • Latkes on white plate with sour cream and minced green onions

    Create A Hanukkah Latke Bar So Guests Can Customize Their Meals

    Elevate your next Hanukkah celebration with a DIY latke bar, complete with classic and creative toppings, specialty sauces, and options to suit every taste.

    By Crystal Antonace 10 months ago Read More
  • A plate of fried chicken sits on a white cloth with blue stripes.

    Why You Should Start Double-Frying Fried Chicken

    When it comes to fried chicken, there's a bit of science involved in producing a crispier crust. Learn the principles involved when double-frying your chicken.

    By Adam Raphael 10 months ago Read More
  • Juicy cooked steak with a well-seared crust

    The Unexpected Condiment That Gives Steak A Perfect Sear

    If you want to give steak the perfect sear and the most delicious crust you've ever tasted, you just need to slather the meat with this condiment.

    By Louise Rhind-Tutt 10 months ago Read More
  • Plate of fried popcorn chicken from Taiwan

    2 Key Ingredients Your Fried Chicken Batter Is Missing

    We spoke to Frankie Gaw, creator of the website Little Fat Boy, to get his take on the ingredients your fried chicken batter might be missing.

    By Jack Rose 10 months ago Read More
  • bowl of yogurt bananas chocolate chips and granola

    The Simple Ingredient To Boost Your Granola's Protein And Crunch

    Making granola at home is the best way to customize it to your liking, but if you want it to be really crunchy, you need to add this one ingredient.

    By Paige Novak-Goberville 10 months ago Read More
  • A serving of creamy chicken Alfredo pasta with garnish on a white plate

    The Sweet Spice That Levels Up Store-Bought Alfredo Sauce

    Jarred Alfredo sauce can taste homemade with a few easy hacks, the most essential being adding in this sweet spice you probably normally use for baking.

    By Katie Moore 10 months ago Read More
  • A woman is turning artichokes.

    For Quick-Cooking Artichokes, You Only Need One Appliance

    Artichokes are not usually a last-minute addition to your meal. They take time to cook - unless, of course, you have this appliance in your kitchen.

    By Adam Raphael 10 months ago Read More
  • Cooked sausages sit atop garnish and cooked vegetables in a blue dish

    For Perfectly Browned Sausage, Don't Skip An Essential Step

    If you want sausages with a beautifully browned exterior, make sure to follow this one key preparation tip before placing them in your hot pan.

    By Cami Cox 10 months ago Read More
  • A serving of sauced chicken wings on a black plate with cilantro

    3 Simple Sauces You Need To Try The Next Time You Make Wings

    Bored of buffalo or BBQ sauce? Try these three delicious and unique wing sauces and garnishes straight from the recipe book of a food expert.

    By Erin Metz 10 months ago Read More
  • Macaroni and cheese in a cast iron serving dish, garnished with breadcrumbs

    The Sneaky Way To Get Bacon-Flavored Mac And Cheese Without Adding Meat

    If you're making mac and cheese for both meat-eaters and vegetarians, there's a simple way to add a bacon-like flavor without using any actual meat.

    By Cami Cox 10 months ago Read More
  • a bowl of cajun spice mix

    What's In Cajun Spice Mix And How Does It Differ From Creole?

    Just as Cajun and Creole cuisine share similarities but are distinct, the seasoning blends of each culture have differences that affect your cooking.

    By Danielle Esposito 10 months ago Read More
  • Open can of chickpeas in aquafaba

    How To Make Canned Beans Work As A Substitute For Bacon Bits

    You can easily create deliciously savory bacon bit substitutes at home using simple, easy-to-find ingredients - all it takes is a can of beans.

    By Alba Caraceni 10 months ago Read More
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