The Biggest Mistake You're Making When Picking Out Mussels
According to chef and expert Aris Tuazon, the biggest mistake people make when buying mussels from the fishmonger is failing to check the harvest tag date.
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Why Restaurants Need To Charge A No-Show Reservation Fee
If you noticed that a restaurant charged a no-show fee when booking a reservation, there's a big reason behind this and it has to do with customer turnover. -
Storing Onions In The Fridge Is A Mushy Mistake
If you want to prevent your onions from going soft, you need to keep them as far away from the fridge as you possibly can. Here's where to keep them instead. -
The Salt Trick To Easily Clean Up Smashed Eggs
There's no point in crying over spilled milk or smashed eggs. Rather than turning to a sponge or towel to clear the mess, break out the table salt. -
For Extra Crispy Fried Chicken At Home, Grab The Vodka
To ensure your fried chicken (or your fried cauliflower!) has the crispiest, crunchiest crust, you need to swap your wet ingredients for vodka -- yes, vodka. -
What To Drink With Chicken Piccata For Beautiful Flavor Harmony
Are you planning on making chicken piccata and want to wow your dinner guests with the best beverage pairings? You've come to the right place. -
Orange Slices Are The Secret To Cleaning Sticky Label Residue
The oil found in oranges is a natural degreaser, which means you can use your leftover orange peels to help remove pesky label residue in your kitchen. -
The Pitfall To Avoid While Storing Butter On The Counter
There are plenty of ways you can store your butter, but if you keep it on the counter, you need to keep it away from metal, which accelerates spoilage. -
Guy Fieri's Potato 'Snow' Makes The Smoothest Mash
Guy Fieri, resident king of Flavor Town, knows how to make the smoothest, most delicious mashed potatoes with the help of one device, a ricer. -
Game-Changing Ingredients That Will Upgrade Your Guacamole
You want your guacamole to stand out on game day. Sure, you can go for the standard stuff. But from bacon to pomegranate, these ingredients are game changers. -
The Genius Hack To Build Your Own Refrigerator Salad Bar
There are a million ways to build a salad, but all that prep can put us off from actually making one. Be two steps ahead with your very own salad bar at home. -
What To Do When Your Wine Is Full Of Broken Cork Pieces
So you go to open your bottle of wine, but it crumbles into your bottle. What do you do? Do you have to dump? Thankfully, no, you can save the wine. -
Julia Child's Soaking Technique For 'Unforgettable' Beans
There's no need to fret about cooking beans when you have helpful tips from the master of cooking, Julia Child. Try her soaking technique for the best results. -
Mix Instant Hot Chocolate And Coffee For An Effortless At-Home Mocha
In its simplest form, you can make a mocha by pouring coffee over some instant hot chocolate mix and then stirring to blend the java and cocoa flavors. -
The Best Type Of Potatoes For Crunchy, Golden Hash Browns
If you want to make sure your homemade hash browns are golden, crispy, and perfect, you need to use russet potatoes and only russet potatoes. -
Ina Garten's Herb Alternative For Cilantro Haters
Does cilantro taste like soap or dirt to you? Never fear -- culinary queen Ina Garten has the best swap to replicate that bright flavor, hold the soap. -
The Layered Symbolism Behind Mardi Gras King Cake
Every year in New Orleans there's a big celebration known as Mardi Gras where king cake is front and center. Here's what it is and how to make it at home. -
Here's What You Can Clean In Your Kitchen With Just Vodka
Vodka can do so much more than provide the base of a good cocktail. It can also clean your whole kitchen from stovetops to dishes and much more. -
The Unbelievably Fancy Food In The Super Bowl 2024 Luxury Suites
For $2.5 million, you can bet that the food served in the Super Bowl luxury suites is sure to be extravagant and plentiful. Here are the tasty details. -
How Long Sake Will Maintain Its Flavor After Opening
Sake is a delicious alcohol that's worth getting to know, but learning how to store it and when it goes bad is just as important as learning how to enjoy it. -
How To Turn Leftover Guacamole Into A Creamy Salad Dressing
Using guacamole as the base for a salad dressing adds a creamy richness, and complements the flavors of all sorts of different salad ingredients. -
Beaver Tails Are The Canadian Delicacy You Need To Know About
Beaver tails, a beloved Canadian pastry, are not what you might assume from the name, though they certainly are unique and worth seeking out at least once. -
How Long Bottled Kombucha Will Stay Fresh After Opening
A bottle of kombucha lasts for a long time unopened, but once you open it, you should store it properly and use it up within these recommended timeframes. -
The Underrated Ingredient You Can't Skip For Crispy Chicken Wings
If you're in the mood for the crispiest of crispy chicken wings, forgo the flour -- all you need is a bit of aluminum-free baking powder in your rub. -
16 Unique Ingredients That Will Make Your Coleslaw So Much Better
You don't have to settle for the everyday coleslaw. There's so many ingredients you can add to take your slaw game to a whole new level. -
Why Is Fish Not Considered Meat During Lent?
Learn why Catholics abstain from meat on certain days during Lent, but not fish, plus some surprisingly examples of animals that are classified as fair game. -
The One Ingredient You Should Add To Every Smoothie
It may sound counterintuitive, but go with us for a second -- if you want the fruity flavors of your smoothie to shine, you need to add salt. Why? Science!
