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  • Hundreds of potatoes piled at a farmer's market

    Dark Spots On Your Potatoes? Here's What's Causing Them

    Potatoes are pretty sturdy as far as vegetables go, but it's not unusual to find them in the grocery store with dark spots on them. What's that about?

    By Ashley M. Jacobs 21 min ago Read More
  • Close up of Frank Sinatra in a tux holding a microphone.

    The Sweet Citrusy Dessert That Frank Sinatra Could Never Resist

    Frank Sinatra led a full life and had an equally hearty appetite. It's no secret he preferred Italian food and there was one dessert he just had to have.

    By Ellery Weil 1 hour ago Read More
  • A batch of brownies cut into squares on a wooden cutting board

    The Key To Making Your Brownies Cakey, Not Fudgy

    Look away, Team Fudgy, this one's for the cake-brownie lovers. Bake tender, fluffy brownies every time by unlocking the key to irresistibly cakey texture.

    By Ashley M. Jacobs 3 hours ago Read More
  • Assorted open plastic containers of frozen fruits and vegetables

    Don't Stock Up On Frozen Vegetables Before Considering This

    It's always good to have vegetables in your freezer, but is there such a thing as too many frozen vegetables? Before stocking up, consider this dilemma.

    By Haley McNamara 3 hours ago Read More
  • Wilted parsley leaves on white background

    How To Make The Most Out Of Wilted Herbs

    Whatever you do, don't toss wilted herbs in the trash. Here's how to put that droopy basil, parsley, or dill to good use, according to a chef.

    By Rolland Judd 4 hours ago Read More
  • Bowl of homemade yogurt

    Why You Should Avoid Whipping Homemade Yogurt At All Costs

    Making homemade yogurt doesn't involve a lot of ingredients, but the process is precise. Our expert shares why whipping it too much isn't a good idea.

    By Jonathan Kesh 4 hours ago Read More
  • A bunch of bananas on a wood surface by a bowl of sliced bananas

    What Color Should Your Bananas Be For The Most Nutritious Bite?

    Everyone has an opinion on the best color for a banana — light green, butter yellow, brown-freckled — but which one packs the most nutrition under its peel?

    By Laura Christine Allan 5 hours ago Read More
  • homemade pizza with pizza wheel and napkin

    No Pizza Sauce, No Problem — Grab This Canned Pantry Hero

    We spoke with a pizza expert on what you can substitute for bottled pizza sauce in a pinch. This recommendation might surprise you... here's how it works.

    By Maria Scinto 6 hours ago Read More
  • Spanish-style croquettes

    How Croquettes Were Created To Use Up Leftovers

    Invented in France but now a staple in Spain, croquettes were first served to royalty but became popular as a tasty and thrifty way to use up leftovers.

    By Moriah House 7 hours ago Read More
  • Composite image of various desserts on a green and white background

    Complicated Desserts That Aren't Worth Making At Home, According To Chefs

    Behind every pro dessert is a chef who knows what went down before it reached your table. Here's expert advice on which ones are too difficult to make at home.

    By Melanie Andrade 7 hours ago Read More
  • White plate with 4 egg salad sandwich triangles, tomato, and parsley.

    Fold This Umami-Packed Breakfast Staple Into Egg Salad For A Bolder Bite

    Egg salad is a quick and easy meal idea, perfect for sandwiches or topping lettuce. But this delicious breakfast item can take it over the top.

    By Erica Martinez 7 hours ago Read More
  • Chex Mix cereal made into a salty snack

    The Sweet And Savory Meat Candy Andrew Zimmern Puts In His Homemade Chex Mix

    Celebrity chef and TV host Andrew Zimmern gives his homemade Chex Mix a gourmet upgrade with this tasty addition, giving bold flavor to the classic snack.

    By Dennis Lee 9 hours ago Read More
  • Country music legend Johnny Cash sits on a swing while holding a guitar

    This Old-School Southern Cake Was One Of Johnny Cash's Favorites

    If a list of country music icon Johnny Cash's favorite things were made, the color black might top it. But somewhere down the line was this Southern dessert.

    By Joe Hoeffner 10 hours ago Read More
  • Seasoned meat on a smoker at Terry Black's Barbecue

    What You Get With The Terry Black's Experience At The Beloved BBQ Chain

    The Terry Black's Experience is one you have to, well, experience. This popular and loved BBQ chain offers customers a special way to sample its meat and sides.

    By Maria Scinto 11 hours ago Read More
  • Live lobster in a tank at a supermarket with its claws bound shut

    When Buying Lobster, Bigger Isn't Always Better

    There are lots of tips for buying the best seafood at the store, and when it comes to lobster, here's why you shouldn't go for the biggest one in the tank.

    By Rolland Judd 17 hours ago Read More
  • Chef Giada De Laurentiis attends the Sunset Aperitivo at the Pebble Beach Food & Wine Festival on April 12, 2025 in Pebble Beach, California.

    Giada De Laurentiis' Trick For Rolling The Perfect Meatballs

    Meatballs are a classic comfort dish, but shaping them can be frustrating. Giada De Laurentiis has a surprising method that keeps the process simple.

    By Kristine Belonio 18 hours ago Read More
  • A dried citrus peel floats on the foam of a cocktail

    For Cocktail Bar Worthy Garnishes, Try Dehydrating Citrus In Your Oven

    Skip the bulky food dehydrator and head straight for your oven to make cocktail bar-worthy citrus garnishes that look as incredible as they taste.

    By Ben Hillin 19 hours ago Read More
  • Top view of glasses of leftover wine

    Don't Throw Out Old Wine, Use It To Trap Fruit Flies Instead

    Even though it's undrinkable, don't throw out leftover wine that has gone bad. Instead, use it to ensnare annoying and unwelcome fruit flies.

    By Allison Beussink 20 hours ago Read More
  • A person in an orange shirt washing a wooden serving board with soap and water

    How To Remove Smells From Wooden Serving Boards (Without Damaging The Wood)

    Wooden serving boards always add a natural feel to your serving game ... until they begin to smell terrible. Here's a safe way to remove odors from them.

    By Laura Christine Allan 21 hours ago Read More
  • The White House

    Who The Official White House Chef Actually Reports To Directly

    The White House chef has a lot of responsibilities and focuses on feeding the first family. But who chooses the chef and who does the chef report to?

    By Erica Martinez 23 hours ago Read More
  • A pretzel dipped in beer cheese.

    What Is The Worst Brew To Use For Beer Cheese?

    Beer cheese dip isn't just a pub staple, you can whip up a batch at home on game day. According to an expert, your choice of beer is important.

    By Cassie Womack 1 day ago Read More
  • Freshly roasted potatoes

    For Extra Crispy Roasted Potatoes, Don't Forget These 2 Tips

    Roasted potatoes always satisfy; the crisp exterior lends bite and flavor while the interior is soft and warm. Hungry for some now? Don't forget these 2 tips.

    By Mariana Zapata 1 day ago Read More
  • A fly fishing rod next to several lures

    Could This Common Candy Help You Catch Fish?

    Fishing is a game of patience and luck. It also helps to have the right bait. And if lures aren't bringing in the fish, you could always try this candy.

    By Joe Hoeffner 1 day ago Read More
  • homemade mozzarella sticks on a white plate

    The Cheese That Makes Homemade Mozzarella Sticks So Much Easier

    Mozzarella sticks are a favorite appetizer, but have you tried making them at home? According to celebrity chef Jeff Mauro this cheese is made for the task.

    By Maria Scinto 1 day ago Read More
  • Tongs flipping steaks on grill with flames

    Easily Fire Up The Grill With A Genius Egg Carton Hack

    Don't reach for the bottle of lighter fluid the next time you need to fire up your charcoal grill. Try this simple egg carton hack instead.

    By Creshonda A. Smith 1 day ago Read More
  • Canned tuna in terracotta bowl photographed from top.

    Give Canned Tuna A Smoky Upgrade With This Iconic Condiment

    Bored of plain ol' canned tuna? Just add this sauce from your pantry to give the salty tinned fish a hit of sweet, smoky, and tangy flavor.

    By Kristine Belonio 1 day ago Read More
  • Sprigs of rosemary on a wooden plate, placed on a wood table

    Stem Or No Stem: How You Should Prepare Rosemary For Your Dishes

    Rosemary can be a fragrant and versatile herb, but how should you prepare it when cooking? Chef Marcus Samuelsson shared his advice to get the best flavor.

    By Joe Hoeffner 1 day ago Read More
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