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  • Sign for Loveless Cafe in Tennessee

    Steal This Famous Tennessee Café's Bacon Technique For Mouthwatering Apple Pie

    There are countless recipe variations of the classic apple pie, but this southern hot spot's version just might top them all with a unique way to include bacon.

    By Erica Martinez 2 months ago Read More
  • Vegetables boiling in a pot

    Do You Start With Hot Or Cold Water When Boiling Veggies? Here's The Easy Tell

    While boiling vegetables seems simple, success hinges entirely on whether they are added to the pot before or after the water reaches a rolling boil.

    By Cassie Womack 2 months ago Read More
  • Plated pasta dishes made with obscure pasta types against a green background

    14 Pasta Shapes You'll Never Find At Olive Garden (But Every Italian Knows)

    The likes of Olive Garden aren't particularly adventurous with their pasta shapes, but experts recommend embracing these creative, tasty options regardless.

    By Brian Boone 2 months ago Read More
  • A woman presses a button on a microwave, holding a white bowl in her hand.

    Why You Should Be Using The Reheat Button On Your Microwave

    Have you ever used the reheat button on your microwave? Learn how this feature on your microwave works and why it might come in handy at mealtime.

    By Kylie Thomas 2 months ago Read More
  • Top view of hands eating noodles with wooden chopsticks

    Why Wood Is Actually The Best Material For Novice Chopstick Users

    Using chopsticks efficiently is a learned, practiced skill. Just like any skill, there are methods that help beginners learn. For chopsticks, that's using wood.

    By Laura Christine Allan 2 months ago Read More
  • Close-up shot of a set of knives hung on a wall

    Think Twice Before Scrubbing That Black 'Rust' Off Your Knives – It's Actually Useful

    Even if you've owned countless knives before, nothing prepares you for the black "rust" that develops on some of your knives. But they actually benefit you.

    By Creshonda A. Smith 2 months ago Read More
  • Chef wearing gas mask in front of background with flames and dishes of phaal curry

    The Spicy Dish That's So Pungent Chefs Have To Wear Gas Masks When Making It

    To find one of the world's hottest restaurant dishes, you don't need to go to Southeast Asia. There's some mighty hot curry waiting for you in U.K., too.

    By Ben Hillin 2 months ago Read More
  • Two shallow white bowls of spaghetti cacio e pepe

    Give Your Cacio E Pepe A Delicious Twist With One Simple Ingredient

    If you're not averse to giving the classic cacio e pepe a spin, consider adding this ingredient to the pasta. It brings complexity that only boosts the dish.

    By Erica Martinez 2 months ago Read More
  • David Chang smiling

    Why David Chang Believes Burgers Should Never Touch The Grill

    If you're getting ready to fire up the grill to put some burger patties on, you might want to think twice. David Chang thinks there's a better way to cook them.

    By Maria Scinto 2 months ago Read More
  • Jacques Pépin smiles in a tuxedo at the Emmys

    Jacques Pépin's Favorite Childhood Dish Is A Recipe Unique To His Family

    You might expect French chef Jacques Pépin's favorite childhood dish to be pain au chocolat or pommes frites, but he still craves his mom's iconic DIY recipe.

    By Erica Martinez 2 months ago Read More
  • Bottled of unlabeled mustards on fridge shelf.

    Why Your Mustard Is Spoiling Faster Than It Should In Your Fridge

    Mustard seems like a condiment that lasts forever, and best case scenario, it can live in the fridge for a couple years. But not without this storage tip.

    By Joe Hoeffner 2 months ago Read More
  • A package of fake Scrub Daddy sponges in yellow, blue, and red

    Is Your Scrub Daddy Sponge A Dirty Fake? Here's How You Can Tell

    Scrub Daddy is known for its fun branding, longevity, and cleaning power. Sadly, there are fakes out there. Here's how you can tell if you've got the real deal.

    By Laura Christine Allan 2 months ago Read More
  • Calzones in a box with marinara sauce

    This Is The Main Difference Between A Calzone And Stromboli

    If you've ever gone to a pizza shop and wondered what the difference was between calzone and stromboli, worry no more, because we've got you covered.

    By Ashley M. Jacobs 2 months ago Read More
  • Slices of cantaloupe on a plate and seeds on a spoon

    Don't Throw Away Cantaloupe Seeds — Turn Them Into A Salty Snack

    Resist the urge to throw away cantaloupe seeds once you're done with the fruit. Just as with pumpkin seeds, they're a delicious snack and rich in protein.

    By Kat Olvera 2 months ago Read More
  • A salt shaker with ridges on the side next to a spoonful of salt

    The Unexpected Benefit Of Your Salt Shaker's Ridged Bottom

    Well, you were today years old when you realized you were salting your food wrong. Here's what those ridges on the bottom of salt and pepper shakers are for.

    By Joe Hoeffner 2 months ago Read More
  • Top view of baked and iced canned cinnamon rolls

    Ditch The Icing Pack And Transform Canned Cinnamon Rolls With This Sticky Sweetener

    If you're looking to upgrade your canned cinnamon rolls, consider swapping out the icing for a more natural alternative that's just as swet and delectable.

    By Erica Martinez 2 months ago Read More
  • wedge salad with blue cheese dressing poured on top

    This Is How Much Dressing You Need Per Salad Serving

    Salad is nothing without some salad dressing, but it's not always easy to figure out how much dressing you need; especially if you're hosting a dinner.

    By Haley McNamara 2 months ago Read More
  • Bowl of fish chowder

    The Delicious Pacific Northwest Chowder That Replaces Clams With This Flaky Fish 

    When you think of chowder, you probably immediately think of clams, but this Pacific Northwest version replaces the molluscs with a wonderfully flaky fish.

    By Moriah House 2 months ago Read More
  • A small container of cream of tartar on a checkered cloth

    You Probably Never Realized What Cream Of Tartar Really Is

    Cream of tartar makes frequent appearances in baked goods, but what exactly is it? And why is it called cream of tartar when it's not a cream?

    By Joe Hoeffner 2 months ago Read More
  • Sardines in a bowl with lemon, potatoes, and arugula

    What You Need To Consider Before Eating Canned Sardines

    Rich, savory, and affordable, there's no reason not to eat sardines, right? While that's mostly true, you should definitely take this information into account.

    By Ben Hillin 2 months ago Read More
  • Broccoli in a bowl on a marble countertop.

    How To Keep Broccoli Fresh Longer With Just A Glass Of Water

    Broccoli spoils faster than most vegetables, but a surprising kitchen trick can extend its life and keep it tasting crisp well past its usual shelf life.

    By Kristine Belonio 2 months ago Read More
  • Bunch of fresh parsley sitting in a baking pan.

    De-Stem Fresh Herbs In Seconds With This Box Grater Hack

    There's no need to get your hands all messy by trying to de-stem fresh herbs the hard way. Instead, try this genius box grater hack and you'll never look back.

    By Allison Beussink 2 months ago Read More
  • Unfrosted chocolate cake on white surface

    The Cake Baking Tool That Promises Soft Edges — But Is It Worth It?

    Do your cakes keep turning out crispy instead of soft edges? Our expert weighs in on whether you should shell out the money for this special tool that may help.

    By Rolland Judd 2 months ago Read More
  • Gordon Ramsay speaking at an event hosted by the London Padel Club

    The 'Ugly' Root Vegetable Gordon Ramsay Wants More People To Start Cooking With

    Gordon Ramsay never really made himself out to be one of the 'bizarre food' types, but this strange-looking vegetable is one he can vouch for.

    By Ben Hillin 2 months ago Read More
  • a pile of Jamaica's national ackee fruit

    Why Jamaica's National Fruit Is Illegal In The US

    If you're at all familiar with Jamaican food, you have definitely sampled this unique fruit. So why is it impossible to buy fresh in the United States?

    By Lindsey Reynolds 2 months ago Read More
  • Scooping fusilli pasta from boiling pot of water

    Unless You Want A Huge Mess When Boiling Pasta, Keep The Lid Off The Pot

    The last thing you want when boiling a pot of (hopefully) perfect pasta is an overflow of bubbling water. To solve that problem, make sure the lid is off.

    By David Stringer 2 months ago Read More
  • Aerial view of dishwasher rack pulled out filled with clean dishes

    Why Your Dishes Smell Funky After Going Through The Dishwasher

    Does your dishwasher leave a funky smell on your dishes after a cleaning cycle? If you're looking for the culprit behind the foul odor, this may be it.

    By Moriah House 2 months ago Read More
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