Leave The Tails On Shrimp To Avoid A Common Overcooking Error
Do your shrimp turn out rubbery? Curled up into tight messes that are difficult to eat? The problem -- you're likely removing the tail before you cook them.
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You Can't Make The Best Homemade Salad Dressing Without Ice
It may not seem intuitive, but adding ice to your homemade salad dressing is really a game changer. Believe it or not, ice emulsifies vinegar and oil together. -
Use A Cheap Loaf Of French Bread As An Effortless Pizza Base
A loaf of French bread from the grocery store serves as the perfect base for a tasty pizza with a crisp crust, and all the toppings you love. -
All The Different Ways To Cut Garlic And How It Affects Taste
Garlic is a great ingredient no matter how it's prepared and added to a dish, but the method used matters. Here are all the different ways to cut it for taste. -
Mayonnaise Is The Secret To Unbelievably Moist Tuna Steaks
Want to ensure you get a perfectly cooked tuna steak that's positively juicy? You don't need fancy equipment -- just a touch of mayonnaise on the outside. -
Cast Iron Cookware Hacks You Wish You Knew Sooner
Already revered, cast iron cookware has even more uses than many might think. Get the most out of your skillets with these simple, surprising hacks. -
Naturally Dye Your St. Patrick's Day Food With Spinach
This is how to use spinach in place of artificial dyes to add a festive green hue to your St. Patrick's day side dishes, baked goods, and even desserts. -
How To Cook Orzo In A Rice Cooker
It couldn't be easier to learn how to cook perfect orzo in a rice cooker, and you can customize the pasta in several ways that barely add extra time or effort. -
Ina Garten's Under-The-Skin Tip For Flavoring Chicken
While you might be used to working with skinless chicken, cooking the bird with the skin on lets you take advantage of a tip from cookbook author Ina Garten. -
Why Some Bakers Prefer To Make Bread With Sour Milk
Sour milk, similar to buttermilk, can vastly improve the crumb and texture of your baked goods -- and no, it won't make you sick if you time things right. -
Martha Stewart's Tip For Reviving Hard Parmesan Cheese
Nothing is worse than reaching for your parmesan cheese and finding out its dried out. Fortunately, Martha Stewart shows us how to refresh it. -
For The Most Flavorful Instant Mashed Potatoes, Skip The Water
Instant mashed potatoes can be a blessing for your weeknight dinner routine, but there's a way to make them richer and more flavorful - sub this for the water. -
Bobby Flay Revamps Barbecue Sauce With A Red Wine Twist
Leave it to Bobby Flay to find a fun and tasty way to amplify barbecue sauce. The "Grill It!" chef adds some red wine to the mix to bring out the flavor. -
The One Type Of Sauce To Keep Far Away From Your Instant Pot
If you're cooking your dinner in an Instant Pot, you absolutely need to keep anything with dairy away from the pressure cooker, as it will curdle fast. -
Tyler Florence's Texture Tip For Perfect Burgers
Many factors go into making the perfect burger, but chef Tyler Florence believes he's mastered one by focusing on the texture of burgers and the meat blend. -
The Oil Mistake Everyone Makes When Cooking Steak
Home cooks might be intimidated by cooking steak in super-hot oil, but avoiding this one mistake can make the process less risky and lead to better results. -
Carla Hall's Worst Kitchen Nightmare
Carla Hall is not only a world-class cook, but she's an accomplished baker to boot. Even so, she's only human, and like us all, has made some mistakes. -
Which Side To Cook Salmon On For The Best Flavor
If your salmon filet comes with the skin on, you absolutely must start cooking one side of the fish over the other, or you could wind up with a soggy result. -
Expert Tips On How To Make Restaurant-Quality Scrambled Eggs At Home
You don't have to splurge on expensive equipment or ingredients to create delicious and fluffy scrambled eggs, but there are a few tips worth following. -
Why You Should Roll Salmon Steaks Before Grilling Them
There are plenty of ways to grill salmon, but if you aren't taking the time to roll it first, you're going to end up with an unevenly cooked fish. -
Giada De Laurentiis' Bold Secret Ingredient For Bucatini Pasta
Giada De Laurentiis, veritable queen of pasta, has done it again with another unexpected but wow-worthy pairing. For extra umami, she mixes in miso to bucatini. -
11 Dishes Ina Garten Improves With A Secret Ingredient
Ina Garten has been dishing out food advice to home cooks everywhere for years. Some of her most noteworthy dishes shine thanks to secret ingredients. -
The Most Common Mistake People Make With Eggs Benedict, According To An Expert
Eggs Benedict can be a tricky dish to master, from poaching the eggs just right to making the perfect hollandaise sauce. But there's one big mistake to avoid. -
The Reason Your Homemade Ice Cream Cones Turned Out Soggy
Homemade ice cream cones can turn out soft and soggy all too easily, but minding both the batter and the cooking process can help you make them perfectly crisp. -
Chef Reveals The Canned Foods They Will And Won't Buy
Chef Harris Mayer, owner of Creamline, weighs in on the canned food debate. Here's what he likes and what he doesn't. Garbanzo beans get a big thumbs up, fyi! -
Make One Easy Switch To Avoid Burning Fresh Garlic Forever
How many times have we thought we had perfected a dish only to burn that delicate yet pungent garlic? Do this one switch, and make that a thing of the past. -
Swap Tortillas With Bao Buns For Next Level Birria Tacos
The next time you indulge in Tijuana's special, birria tacos, try switching out the traditional corn tortillas for soft, spongy Chinese bao buns.
