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  • Three fluffy pancakes cooking in a cast iron skillet after the batter rested

    Can You Make Pancake Batter Ahead Of Time And How Long Can It Sit?

    Pancakes are a classic breakfast dish, and we spoke to executive chef Mayaan Glass for his advice on preparing pancake batter ahead of time.

    By Ashley M. Jacobs 2 months ago Read More
  • Open drawer of silverware

    For Shinier Silverware Every Time, Polish Your Utensils With This Kitchen Staple

    You've probably heard about hacks that will return the luster to your silver utensils. Most don't work, but this method uses science to clean your silverware.

    By Jonathan Kesh 2 months ago Read More
  • A homemade citrus cleaner, made from vinegar soaked orange peels

    The Dangerous Reason You Should Never Mix Citrus Cleaners And Bleach When Cleaning Your Kitchen

    Citrus cleaners are popular for a reason but bleach is a better fit for tougher jobs. However, there's an important safety reason the two should never mix.

    By Ben Hillin 2 months ago Read More
  • BLT dip with ridged potato chips

    The Refreshing Dip That Uses Classic Sandwich Toppings

    Turn the fillings of an enduringly beloved sandwich into a fresh, crunchy, creamy, bacon-y, and flavorful dip for chips, pretzels and so much more.

    By Maria Scinto 2 months ago Read More
  • Big granules of sea salt in a ceramic grey bowl with wooden spoon on a black slate.

    13 Ways To Use Salt In Your Kitchen Beyond Seasoning Food

    Salt is a staple in almost every kitchen, but you may be wasting all its potential. Its absorbent properties and coarse texture make it useful beyond cooking.

    By Melanie Andrade 2 months ago Read More
  • Fresh pizza dough spread with pizza sauce alongside rosemary, mushrooms, olive oil, and chile pepper

    Make Jarred Pizza Sauce Taste Homemade With One Simple Addition

    Are you looking to make pizza at home, but not exactly wowed by the taste of store-bought tomato sauce? This is a great and simple way to improve its flavor.

    By Ellery Weil 2 months ago Read More
  • Mirabelle plums still on the tree

    The Unique Yellow Plums That Are (Nearly) Impossible To Get In America

    Mirabelle plums are small, yellow plums from France that are deliciously sweet. But good luck finding them in your local market in America — here's why.

    By Ben Hillin 2 months ago Read More
  • A person scooping blue ice cream into a cone.

    Scoop Ice Cream Like You Work At Baskin-Robbins With This Secret

    Ever find yourself struggling to make the perfect at-home ice cream sundae? Bring Baskin Robbins right to your own kitchen with these pro tips and tricks.

    By Joe Hoeffner 2 months ago Read More
  • Small bottles of bay oil next to dried bay leaves

    Bay Leaves Serve A Bigger Purpose In Your Kitchen Than Adding Flavor To Soup

    Though bay leaves are best known as an ingredient in soups and sauces, they also have a long history of being used for both storage and medicinal purposes.

    By Laura Christine Allan 2 months ago Read More
  • A spoon gathering peanut butter.

    The World-Renowned Celebrity Chef Who Can't Stand Peanut Butter

    Celebrity chefs have to have a well-developed palate as part of their job, but they all have their own personal likes and dislikes when it comes to food.

    By Joe Hoeffner 2 months ago Read More
  • white hand mixer laying down above glass bowl of whipped cream

    Why It's So Hard To Make Whipped Cream With Non-Dairy Milk (And How To Fix It)

    For those who can't have dairy, there is still a way to make whipped cream with non-dairy milk. And there's one small trick to making it work.

    By Haley McNamara 2 months ago Read More
  • Bowl of potato salad with onions

    Say Goodbye To Dry Potato Salad With This Simple Trick 

    Even if you did everything right, sometimes your potato salad comes out mushy and dry. We asked an expert for tips on getting the perfect texture every time.

    By Moriah House 2 months ago Read More
  • Top view of tomato soup with rosemary garnish

    The Tomato Soup Breakfast Shortcut That Turns Leftovers Into A Bistro-Worthy Meal

    Tomato soup is your ticket to a show-stopping breakfast. Using your leftovers, you'll be shocked how easy it is to make this restaurant-worthy meal.

    By Ashley M. Jacobs 2 months ago Read More
  • Buffalo chicken wings on a cutting board.

    The Best Way To Cook Pub-Style Buffalo Chicken Wings

    Homemade Buffalo wings will never taste as good as the flats and drums from your favorite pub unless you implement this expert-approved technique.

    By Cassie Womack 2 months ago Read More
  • Bowl of mac and cheese

    Turn Boxed Mac And Cheese Into The Ultimate Comfort Food With This Creamy Addition

    Boxed macaroni and cheese is a beloved childhood treat, but you can elevate it to a near-homemade quality by adding just one extra ingredient.

    By Kat Olvera 2 months ago Read More
  • Martha Stewart smiling and wearing a shaggy pink coat

    Martha Stewart's Favorite Dessert Is A Zesty Meringue-Topped Classic

    One of Martha Stewart's signature pies is a classic meringue with a citrus punch that has inspired several of her other desserts, including a cupcake version.

    By Erica Martinez 2 months ago Read More
  • 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 2 months 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 2 months 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 2 months 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 2 months 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 2 months 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 2 months 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 2 months 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 2 months 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 2 months 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 2 months 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 2 months ago Read More
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