The Microwave Hack That Makes Stale Tortilla Chips Crispy Again
It happens to the best of us - you reach for tortilla chips to dip in guac to only realize they're totally stale. Here's how to revive them with the microwave.
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Cherries Aren't The Only Fruit You Should Soak In Brandy
There are tons of possibilities for soaking your favorite fruits in a complementary brandy, creating a delicious addition to cocktails and desserts. -
How To Make Fluff Out Of Marshmallows With One Extra Ingredient
Making Marshmallow Fluff at home is as simple as combining marshmallows with a small amount of corn syrup - just enough to keep the mixture soft and gooey. -
Can You Eat Your Christmas Tree?
If you love the smell of your Christmas tree, you should learn how to use parts of it in your drinks, desserts, and more for the ultimate holiday spread. -
What Makes Country-Style Bread Unique?
Round and with a rustic, crusty exterior, country-style bread is as unique as it is delicious. Here's how it differs from other artisanal breads. -
The Anchovy Paste Giada De Laurentiis Can't Go Without
Discover the culinary magic of Amore anchovy paste, Giada De Laurentiis' pantry MVP. Unleash rich umami effortlessly, and master savory sophistication. -
The Chopstick Hack That Makes Hasselback Potatoes Ridiculously Easy
Slicing Hasselback potatoes without accidentally cutting them in two can difficult, so use this chopstick trick to prevent your knife from going too far. -
Southern Pear Salad Boldly Combines Fruit And Mayo
When you think salad, you likely think a plate of fresh vegetables topped with some sort of dressing -- unless you're from the South or Midwest, that is. -
Start Boiling Shrimp In Beer And Thank Us Later
If you're really looking to take your next shrimp boil up to new heights, you've got to try swapping out water for beer. Trust us and say thank you later. -
When To Use Egg Noodles Over Plain Old Pasta
There are lots of differences between egg noodles and Italian pasta, which can help you settle on which one to experiment with in your favorite recipes. -
For Crispy And Creamy Garlic Bread, Add Mayo Instead Of Butter
Taste-wise, mayonnaise adds a touch of tang to garlic bread that you wouldn't get from regular butter. It also adds just the right amount of creaminess. -
Don't Wait For Camping Season To Cook Bacon On An Open Fire
If you think campfire cooking is only for summertime s'mores, you need to try building a backyard fire this winter and roasting some truly superb bacon. -
How To Soften Ice Cream That's Too Frozen To Scoop
When you don't have time to leave ice cream out on the counter, this softening method delivers a perfectly scoopable sweet treat in record time. -
Why You Shouldn't Leave Cream Cheese On The Counter To Soften
Defrosting cream cheese on the counter should be avoided for a very important reason, so try these two faster, better methods for softening it. -
How To Store Fresh Pasta In The Freezer
If you try making fresh pasta and realize how easy it is to do, you may never go back to store-bought again. Here's how to store batches in the freezer too. -
The Crucial Difference In French Vs Swiss Vs Italian Buttercream
Buttercream is buttercream, right? Wrong! There are three types (not including American buttercream), and they all vary in taste, preparation, and consistency. -
Fried Egg Hacks You'll Wish You Knew Sooner
Who doesn't love a fried egg? But we get it -- sometimes it's challenging to fry up an egg to perfection. No worries. We've got several excellent hacks. -
Mayai Pasua Is The Fresh, Herby Hard-Boiled Egg You Must Try
Hard-boiled eggs are a staple in many kitchens, but mayai pasua is a Kenyan delight that will bring crisp freshness to your egg's creaminess. -
Why Using The Shiny Side Of Parchment Paper Actually Matters
You might think both sides of your parchment paper were created equal, but you might be wrong. If one side is dull and the other shiny, they aren't the same. -
Fennel Can And Will Change Your Jarred Tomato Sauce Forever
There's nothing wrong with store bought, and jarred tomato sauce is no exception. However, to spice things up a bit, consider adding fennel. -
Alton Brown's Sugar Trick For Ridiculously Crunchy Bacon
Alton Brown's sugar trick turns each slice into crunchy, candy-like bacon by sprinkling it with muscovado sugar, black pepper, and red pepper flakes. -
The Oil Mistake You're Probably Making With Non-Stick Pans
Non-stick pans are a blessing in the kitchen but if you're not using some oil to cook with them, it could be a big mistake when it comes to the lifespan. -
Ditch The Oven, Cook Your Frozen Pizza In A Cast Iron Pan
Using a cast iron pan to cook frozen pizza is a simple method that results in a crispier pie with perfectly melted cheese and more uniformly cooked toppings. -
Why Ina Garten Ditches The Spaghetti For Bolognese
Sure, we've all probably had a cheeky spaghetti bolognese -- aka spag bol -- but it's the opposite of traditional. Here's what pasta Ina Garten uses instead. -
The Trick To Cutting An Uneven Piece Of Fish So That It Heats Nicely
Fish is a tasty, nutritious dish, but when your cuts of meat are uneven, it can make cooking difficult. Fortunately, there are ways to cook evenly regardless. -
Rehydrate Chips For The Dreamiest Mashed Potato Puree
Is your meal missing a certain something, maybe a starch, but you don't have anything but potato chips? Don't worry. You can make a mouth-watering potato puree. -
Meal Prep Mistakes That Can Lead To Food Poisoning
Meal prepping requires some safety precautions -- especially if you're working with raw meat. Here's the bigger mistakes people make and how to avoid them.
