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  • Ina Garten speaking at 2019 New Yorker Festival

    The Ingredient Ina Garten Adds For Better Reheated Chicken

    There may be a million ways to reheat chicken, but Ina Garten has the absolute best tip to help impart even more flavor to the meat with things you likely have.

    By Louise Rhind-Tutt January 14th, 2024 Read More
  • prepackaged salads on display

    The Best Spot In Your Refrigerator To Store A Salad

    Sure, we all know it's best to eat our salads ASAP, but maybe we just wanna do a little meal prep -- or we made extra. Just keep it in this part of the fridge.

    By Caryl Espinoza Jaen January 14th, 2024 Read More
  • Butter being scooped by a spread knife

    When To Use Name-Brand Vs Generic Butter

    There are many types of butter available to buy at the store, but there are some rules to know when you want to use name-brand or generic varieties.

    By Caryl Espinoza Jaen January 13th, 2024 Read More
  • Stack of bell peppers

    The Best Way To Store Bell Peppers So They Last Longer

    There's nothing worse than reaching for an ingredient only to find it's gone bad. To avoid spoiled bell peppers, here's how you should store them.

    By Audrey Enjoli January 13th, 2024 Read More
  • Whole heads of broccoli and cauliflower in a wooden produce box

    The Difference Between Broccoli And Cauliflower, Beyond Color

    Broccoli and cauliflower look similar, and while they're in the same family, they couldn't be more different. Aside from how they taste, their nutrition varies.

    By Sharon Rose January 13th, 2024 Read More
  • Bowl of frozen vegetables

    Do Whole Foods Still Count If They're Canned Or Frozen?

    If you are adhering to or considering switching to a whole-food diet, you might be left wondering whether or not canned and frozen produce counts as whole food.

    By Sarah Sierra-Mohamed January 12th, 2024 Read More
  • Background of green and red apples

    How To Clean Apples If You Prefer Them Skin-On

    You might think a quick rinse in the sink is the best way to clean an apple, but there's actually a more effective way that involves a little baking soda.

    By Audrey Enjoli January 12th, 2024 Read More
  • Pasta salad with fresh vegetables

    The Sheet Pan Hack To Quickly Cool Pasta Salad

    Whether you need to make pasta salad quickly for a last-minute event or are simply hungry and can't wait, this sheet pan trick can speed things up.

    By Louise Rhind-Tutt January 11th, 2024 Read More
  • Ina Garten at 2023 Library Lions Gala in NYC

    The Reason Ina Garten Refuses To Use Table Salt

    Ina Garten has her specifics in the kitchen, just like we all do -- but why does she absolutely refuse to use table salt when she's cooking?

    By Jennifer Mathews January 11th, 2024 Read More
  • Gordon Ramsay at the 2023 FOX Winter Junket in LA, California

    Why Gordon Ramsay Refuses To Eat On Planes

    If you're surprised that celebrity chefs like Gordon Ramsay refuse to eat on flights, you shouldn't be. There are plenty of health reasons why.

    By Khyati Dand January 10th, 2024 Read More
  • wheels of edam at Holland cheese festival

    Why Some Cheeses Need A Wax Rind And Others Don't

    Different cheeses come in different packages. Some have natural rinds like brie, some have none, and then there are those that are mysteriously covered in wax.

    By Chris Sands January 10th, 2024 Read More
  • Fries and milkshake

    There's A Scientific Reason Fries Taste So Good Dipped Into A Milkshake

    The appeal of salty-and-sweet combinations is actually supported by science, as sodium helps activate a special sugar receptor on your tongue.

    By Holly Emily Charlton January 9th, 2024 Read More
  • pile of broken dark chocolate bars

    Global Warming Is Wreaking Havoc On The World's Chocolate

    Global warming is set to devastate chocolate production - tree diseases and depleted sugar crops signal a grim future that will impact global supplies.

    By Food Republic Staff January 8th, 2024 Read More
  • Jars of jams

    The Biggest Difference Between Jam And Chutney

    You've probably had jams and chutneys before, but can you name the difference? They both often feature fruit, but where does the difference lie?

    By Khyati Dand January 8th, 2024 Read More
  • Jar of peanut butters with whole peanuts

    The Ingredient To Check For Before Buying Generic Peanut Butter

    Yes, peanut butter can be a nutritious and easy way to get your protein in, but if you're buying it with this emulsifier, you may be doing more harm than good.

    By L Valeriote January 8th, 2024 Read More
  • Spices, citrus peels, and dried roses

    5 Food Scraps That Will Make Your Kitchen Smell Great

    There are plenty of ways to make a kitchen smell, well, horrible, but thankfully, there are just as many ways to use food scraps to deodorize the kitchen.

    By Sharon Rose January 8th, 2024 Read More
  • Egg salad in avocado

    The Nutritious Reason To Serve Egg Salad Inside An Avocado

    Yes, avocado and egg are a natural pairing, both creamy and delicious, but putting the two together creates a balanced, nutritious meal anyone would love.

    By L Valeriote January 8th, 2024 Read More
  • salt being sprinkled onto steak on a wooden cutting board

    The Indisputable Best Type Of Salt To Season Steak With

    We all have likely heard that it's a good idea to liberally coat your steak with salt before cooking, but which salt should you reach for and why?

    By Food Republic Staff January 7th, 2024 Read More
  • Roasted vegetables on sheet pan

    You Can And Should Skip The Oil When Roasting Vegetables

    We've all been taught to brush oil onto our veggies before putting them into the oven for roasting, but it turns out that dry roasting is more effective.

    By Catherine Rickman January 7th, 2024 Read More
  • Sandwich on a wooden surface

    The Best Way To Wrap A Sandwich So It Doesn't Get Soggy

    Whether for your next picnic or simply your work lunch, knowing how to keep your sandwich crisp and fresh, rather than a soggy mess, is game changing.

    By Audrey Enjoli January 7th, 2024 Read More
  • Jar of mayonnaise top view

    Why Your Lean Ground Meat Needs A Spoonful Of Mayo

    Lean meat can be a great choice that's full of flavor. However, if you want to retain its moisture, it's time to add a little mayonnaise to your mince.

    By Sarah Sierra-Mohamed January 7th, 2024 Read More
  • Stack of tortillas

    How To Warm Store-Bought Tortillas For The Best Possible Flavor

    Store-bought tortillas can be a fantastic time saver, but how do you ensure the ultimate experience? Well, start by warming your tortilla up before serving.

    By Audrey Enjoli January 7th, 2024 Read More
  • Fluffy pancakes with blueberries and butter

    Switch To Bread Flour For The Fluffiest Pancakes Of Your Life

    Pancakes should soft, fluffy, and preferably stacked in a dizzying tower of syrupy delight. But for the fluffiest pancakes of your life? Try bread flour.

    By L Valeriote January 7th, 2024 Read More
  • Martha Stewart wearing a denim top, standing in a kitchen with oven in background

    Martha Stewart's Brutally Honest Feelings About Truffle Oil

    Martha Stewart isn't the only celebrated chef to hate on this particular ingredient. Gordon Ramsay, Anthony Bourdain, and many more all agree: It's the worst.

    By Sharon Rose January 6th, 2024 Read More
  • Charred peppers

    No, Charring Food Isn't The Same As Blackening It

    Blackening, charring, burning, all the same, right? Well, no, actually, not only are neither really burning, but the two techniques are quite different.

    By Audrey Enjoli January 6th, 2024 Read More
  • A Starbucks cup with coffee beans

    Why Starbucks Coffee Has That Burnt Taste

    We can all admit that Starbucks has a consistent product the world over, even if it isn't our fav. Part of the reason for that is how dark it roasts its coffee.

    By Khyati Dand January 6th, 2024 Read More
  • Broken egg with shells

    The Inner And Outer Whites Of An Egg, Explained

    The egg white may seem like one, complete unit, but there are actually layers to it: the inner layer and the outer layer, each with its own function.

    By Erica Martinez January 6th, 2024 Read More
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