Blanch Your Herbs To Keep Homemade Pesto From Turning Brown
Want to prevent your vibrant green pesto from turning brown but don't want to use an acid and change the taste of your sauce? Blanch your greens instead.
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The Simple Mistake You're Probably Making When Boiling Corn On The Cob
Corn on the cob is an easy dish to make but needs some extra TLC to ensure it's perfectly cooked; one mistake you could be making involves the water. -
Why Egg Drop Soup Always Tastes Better At A Restaurant Than At Home
Okay, so you love egg drop soup at restaurants and you're wondering why it tastes better there than at home. We understand. And we've got the answers. -
Sausage Cooking Tips And Tricks You'll Wish You Knew Sooner
We've asked chefs to weigh-in on how to perfectly cook sausage. Because, you know, sometimes perfecting your sausage game can be a little tricky. -
Bobby Flay's Dressing Tip For Ultra-Flavorful Potato Salad
Nothing is worse than a poorly dressed potato salad, but with Bobby Flay's helpful advice, you can kiss under-seasoned spuds goodbye at the next potluck. -
The One Ingredient Anthony Bourdain Never Added To His Scrambled Eggs
Anthony Bourdain kept it simple when it came to scrambled eggs and did not mess around with extraneous ingredients like milk, cream, or water. -
The Temperature Tip For Perfectly Crispy Country Fried Steak
When it comes to getting that perfectly crispy edge on your country fried steak (a feat in and of itself), it's temperature that plays the largest role. -
Horseradish Is The Spicy Ingredient That Gives Tuna Salad A Subtle Kick
If you want to amp up your tuna salad, give it a little spice, you need to try adding a touch of horseradish to your dish for that extra punch. -
For The Crispiest Bacon, Reach For Your Dehydrator
Do you love crispy, crunchy, shatters-in-your-mouth bacon? Don't use your oven, and shun the stovetop -- it's time to break out the dehydrator. -
Swap Heavy Cream For Canned Milk For Silkier Slow Cooker Soups
If you want the creamiest soups ever, while avoiding the need for extra steps in the cooking process, you might want to try swapping in canned evaporated milk. -
Mistakes Everyone Makes When Cooking Eggs In The Microwave
If you cook eggs in the microwave, you're going to find this helpful. Because chances are you've made a few mistakes along the way. We've got you! -
Ree Drummond's Major Tip For A Successful Layered Salad
For a layered salad that stays crisp for hours, with none of the ingredients sogging into each other, use Ree Drummond's key ingredient for a sturdy base. -
The Best Cut Of Meat To Use When Making Country Fried Steak
For country fried steak that's tender and juicy, an expert tells Food Republic which piece of steak he prefers over classic cube steak or other cheap cuts. -
How Long You Should Be Marinating Steak For
When marinating steak, it may seem that the longer you leave it in, the better, but that is not the case. Different cuts require different marination times. -
How Long Does It Take To Air Fry Chicken Nuggets?
Want to get your chicken nuggets onto the table faster than you can with an oven? Pop them into the air fryer for only a few minutes for golden crispy goodness. -
Bacon Is The Salty Crunch Your Guacamole Is Missing
Guacamole is always a winner when it hits the table, but to make a great dish even better, you can add in diced bacon for a smoky, salty touch. -
Effortlessly Hasselback Potatoes With Ree Drummond's Genius Spoon Trick
If you're scared of slicing right through potatoes while trying to hasselback them, Ree Drummond's spoon hack will help you fan out those taters in a flash. -
The Tomato Alternative If You Don't Like The T In BLT
Tomatoes lend flavor, texture, and color to BLTs, so when looking for an alternative, it's important to pick something that can live up to all of the above. -
Salt Is The Secret To Stopping Oil Splatters While Frying Fish And Other Foods
To keep your hands, wrists, and surrounding cooking area safe as you pan fry your fish (or anything else, really), use just a little sprinkle of salt. -
There's An Easier Way To Peel And Eat A Mandarin Orange
Peeling mandarin oranges can be fiddly and time-consuming, unless you use this TikTok hack that makes short work of skinning, segmenting, and slicing the fruit. -
Make Your Own Chicken Wing Sauce With Just 3 Easy Ingredients
Want wings but have no sauce? No problem! With these three pantry staples, you can make a delicious dip, sauce, or glaze for your chicken wings. -
The Tart Ingredient That Gives Macaroni Salad An Electric Bite
Macaroni salad is known for its semi-sweet, mayo-based dressing, which can be bland at times. A splash of vinegar is all you need to elevate this classic dish. -
The Genius Tortilla Trick That Makes Folding Homemade Crunchwraps A Breeze
Making your own Crunchwrap knockoff at home has never been easier than using this easy (and viral) tortilla folding hack. You just need the right ingredients. -
Why It's Better To Use Shredded Chicken For Chicken Salad
A pro chef tells Food Republic why shredded chicken is best for chicken salad, and we have tips to take the annoying work out of shredding the meat, too. -
How To Prevent Your Cooked Meat From Drying Out When You Reheat It
Registered dietician Lindsay Livingston shares her suggestions for how to ensure your cooked meat stays nice and succulent when you reheat it. -
Mistakes Everyone Makes With Homemade Steak Sauce
If you love making steak at home, you might also enjoy whipping up an excellent sauce. However, there are lots of mistakes to avoid. Here's a few to watch for. -
Ina Garten's Unique Ratio For Perfect Pasta Salad
To create a pasta salad worthy of Ina Garten, be sure to follow this particular ratio that the Barefoot Contessa uses in her tomato feta pasta salad.
