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  • Raw passatelli pasta on plate

    The Pillowy Pasta You Can Make From Stale Bread

    Save your old bread and heels in the freezer so that you can whip up this delicious, rustic pasta from northern Italy that's cooked in chicken broth.

    By L Valeriote February 24th, 2024 Read More
  • Bowl of creamy mashed potatoes

    The Best (And Worst) Kitchen Tool For Mashing Potatoes

    Before you reach for a potato masher or blender to make mashed potatoes, learn which tools can do a more effective job and which ones will create a gummy mess.

    By Sarah Sierra-Mohamed February 24th, 2024 Read More
  • cook's hands around pizza dough

    Mistakes Everyone Makes With Their Homemade Pizza Dough

    If you've never made homemade pizza dough, you really should consider giving it a whirl! To help you, we're highlighting several common mistakes to avoid.

    By Elaine Todd February 24th, 2024 Read More
  • three raw shrimp in a persons cupped hands

    A Fork Is All You Need To Easily Peel Shrimp

    Buying shell-on shrimp is always a better value but it can be intimidating to think about all the work that goes into peeling them - unless you use a fork.

    By Food Republic Staff February 24th, 2024 Read More
  • messing baking kitchen surface

    14 Complicated Dishes That Aren't Worth Making At Home

    Cooking up a creamy risotto or a rich beef Wellington sounds great in theory -- until you discover just how much time, skill, and money they require.

    By James Hastings February 24th, 2024 Read More
  • fresh tomatillos alongside salsa verde

    What Makes Tomatillos Different From Tomatoes?

    Tomatillos and tomatoes may seem closely related, but before you use them interchangeably, know that they actually have more differences than similarities.

    By Caryl Espinoza Jaen February 24th, 2024 Read More
  • Plate of dry-looking meatloaf with green beans and mashed potatoes

    The Last-Minute Mistake That Causes Overly Dry Meatloaf

    Have overly dry meatloaf? It's common but it can also be remedied by avoiding this last-minute mistake. Here's what not to do the next time you make the dish.

    By Erica Martinez February 24th, 2024 Read More
  • Martha Stewart smiling

    Martha Stewart's Must-Know Tip For Picking Clams

    Martha Stewart recommends purchasing live clams whose shells are tightly shut, as when steamed, they will gradually open, revealing their delicious meat.

    By Caryl Espinoza Jaen February 24th, 2024 Read More
  • cottage cheese in bowl with spoon

    12 Unexpected Ways You Should Be Using Cottage Cheese

    Cottage cheese doesn't always have the best reputation, and you might be seriously underestimating its potential to elevate some of your favorite dishes.

    By Brian Good February 23rd, 2024 Read More
  • Raw beef patties for making homemade burgers

    How Much Your Burger Patties Should Actually Weigh

    There are a million ways to make a burger, but if you want a solid standard, your patties should be around a quarter pound in weight before they hit the grill.

    By Louise Rhind-Tutt February 23rd, 2024 Read More
  • types of rice

    14 Types Of Rice And The Best Dishes To Use Them In

    Cooking with rice can feel like a mundane affair but there's a universe of options at your disposal. Here are 14 types of rice and the dishes to cook them in.

    By Tiffany February 23rd, 2024 Read More
  • Fish rillettes on bread

    How To Turn Leftover Meat Into Mouthwatering Rillettes

    If you have leftover meat and are tired of the same old, same old, then it's time to try making rillettes. A type of confit, it's a fab way to preserve meat.

    By Catherine Rickman February 23rd, 2024 Read More
  • Bacon strips frying in a pan

    13 Hacks That All Bacon Lovers Need To Know

    Even the most dedicated bacon lovers may not be experiencing the ingredient at its highest potential. These hacks will change your bacon game for life.

    By Sam Schwab February 22nd, 2024 Read More
  • tater tots on a dark grey surface

    The Long Step You Can Skip When Making Homemade Tater Tots

    Tater tots are famously found in the freezer section, but making them at home isn't as intimidating as it seems; especially when you use your microwave.

    By Food Republic Staff February 22nd, 2024 Read More
  • Giada De Laurentiis smiling

    How Giada De Laurentiis Turns Store-Bought Cookie Dough Into Cereal

    Giada De Laurentiis knows the best way to make her own cookie cereal for a delicious morning treat, and no, you don't make the dough yourself.

    By Sarah Sierra-Mohamed February 22nd, 2024 Read More
  • Gordon Ramsay smiling at Fox premier

    Gordon Ramsay Never Whisks His Scrambled Eggs

    While many professional chefs prefer the low-and-slow method of cooking scrambled eggs, Gordon Ramsay has a different technique involving bursts of high heat.

    By Louise Rhind-Tutt February 22nd, 2024 Read More
  • Pile of various mushrooms

    15 Types Of Mushrooms & What To Cook With Them

    Though mushrooms may not exactly be a mystery, there are enough types out there to leave you stumped on which ones to choose and how to prepare them.

    By Emily M Alexander February 21st, 2024 Read More
  • person cracking open an egg with one hand over a hot skillet

    The Easiest Way To Crack An Egg With One Hand

    It's a mistake to crack eggs on the edge of your counter. Instead, crack them on a hard, flat surface, such as the middle of your cutting board, with one hand.

    By Caryl Espinoza Jaen February 21st, 2024 Read More
  • Mandoline slicer and hand guard

    The Mandoline Hack For Ultra Thin Meat Slices

    You might have previously reserved your mandoline for making homemade potato chips, but it's also perfect for preparing extra thin meat slices.

    By Sarah Sierra-Mohamed February 20th, 2024 Read More
  • Sliced chicken breast

    12 Simple Tips That Will Keep Your Poultry Juicy And Tender

    You may be used to cooking poultry considering how abundantly popular chicken and turkey are, but you may not be getting it right every time. Here's how.

    By Elaine Todd February 20th, 2024 Read More
  • Refried beans with condiments

    The Best Ways To Liven Up Your Refried Beans

    Refried beans are the perfect side dish or dip, and the possibilities for customizing them are nearly endless. Liven up your next batch with these tasty tips.

    By Emily M Alexander February 19th, 2024 Read More
  • 2 crocks of French onion soup with French bread

    The Onions You Need For The Best Bowl Of French Onion Soup

    If you want to make French onion soup at home, it's easy enough to do but requires always choosing the right onions - here's the kind that works best.

    By Jennifer Mathews February 19th, 2024 Read More
  • Glass of coconut milk with split coconut

    Coconut Milk Whipped Cream Is A Serious Dessert Game Changer

    Whether you want to skip the dairy or simply have too many cans of coconut milk, you can make the most luxurious whipped cream with coconut.

    By Annie Epstein February 19th, 2024 Read More
  • Juicy seared steak with crispy french fries

    The Butcher Shop Find You Need For Restaurant-Quality Steak And Sides

    If you're wondering why restaurant steak tastes so much better, it isn't just technique: They often use this kind of fat to cook everything from steak to sides.

    By Louise Rhind-Tutt February 19th, 2024 Read More
  • Homemade sesame oil mayonnaise in white bowl

    A Dash Of Sesame Oil Elevates Mediocre Store-Bought Mayo

    If you sometimes find store bought mayonnaise, well, a little underwhelming, then all you need to do is add this one flavorful ingredient to jazz it up.

    By Louise Rhind-Tutt February 19th, 2024 Read More
  • Metal hotel pan

    A Hotel Pan Is The Tool You Need To Keep Pizza Toppings Cool

    When the weather is hot, it's so easy for fresh ingredients to spoil quickly under the heat of the sun. To keep pizza toppings fresh, grab a hotel pan and ice.

    By L Valeriote February 19th, 2024 Read More
  • Charcuterie cones

    Think Beyond Your Basic Board: Introducing Charcuterie Cones

    If you've mastered the art of arranging delicious cheese boards, it's time to elevate your game with the next trendy way to serve charcuterie: in cones.

    By Hannah Beach February 18th, 2024 Read More
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