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  • Halved grilled cheese sandwich on wooden board

    For The Best Grilled Cheese, Reach For This Bread Every Time

    While a grilled cheese sandwich can be made with just about any type of bread, one option may provide you with the most delicious taste and best crunch.

    By Laura Christine Allan 2 months ago Read More
  • Mariska Hargitay wearing floral dress smiling and laughing

    Mariska Hargitay's Favorite Snack Puts Watermelon In The Spotlight

    If you want to snack like a celebrity, you need to check out what Mariska Hargitay has been eating. Here's a hint: It involves watermelon.

    By Maria Scinto 2 months ago Read More
  • Thick pastrami sandwich in front of the New York City skyline

    Why Pastrami Sandwiches Are So Popular On The East Coast

    The iconic pastrami sandwich with its pile of hot meat on soft rye bread is wildly popular on the East Coast — and there’s a simple reason behind its success.

    By Erica Martinez 2 months ago Read More
  • A black and white cow stands against a pink background patterned with steak cuts.

    How Much Steak Can One Cow Produce?

    One cow may look like a lot of meat, and at about 1,000 pounds, it's easy to imagine endless steak being cut. This is about how much steak a cow produces.

    By David Stringer 2 months ago Read More
  • Steak filet cooked rare alongside zucchini and mushrooms

    The Best Cut Of Steak To Serve Rare

    Overcooking a steak can be seen as a waste of meat, but what about undercooking? According to one executive chef, this cut of beef is best served rare.

    By Joe Hoeffner 2 months ago Read More
  • Bowls of chili

    Green Vs Red Chili: Here's How The Spicy Dishes Are Different

    Both red and green chili deliver bold flavor, but their ingredients, textures, and regional roots set them apart in surprisingly distinct ways.

    By Moriah House 2 months ago Read More
  • Disorganized kitchen cluttered with dishes and utensils

    This Home Depot Storage Gem Whips Your Kitchen Into Shape Fast

    Do you have an unruly kitchen that needs to be reorganized? Look no further than this Home Depot item that can sort out your kitchen in no time.

    By Rolland Judd 2 months ago Read More
  • Slices of cornmeal coated peameal bacon on brown surface

    The Best Way To Cook Canadian Peameal Bacon For The Crispiest Edges

    Peameal bacon is a unique type of cornmeal-rolled bacon you'll find in Canada, and cooking it the right way will give you a uniquely crispy bacon dish.

    By Erica Martinez 2 months ago Read More
  • Two salmon fillets cooking in a pan with rosemary

    The Salmon Variety To Buy If You Want To Taste The 'Wagyu' Of The Salmon World

    The term wagyu beef gets tossed around a lot, but it doesn't necessarily have to be beef. This type of salmon is considered the wagyu of the seafood world.

    By Erica Martinez 2 months ago Read More
  • Top view of air fryer basket with browned pork chops

    The Type Of Basket Lining That Causes An Air Fryer Disaster

    Let's say you want to use a basket liner for your air fryer basket for whatever reason. You might want to stay away from this one, as it can cause disasters.

    By Alexandra Fay 2 months ago Read More
  • Pot of chili surrounded by peppers and spices.

    When You Should Add Spices To Chili For The Absolute Best Flavor

    Have you ever whipped up a pot of chili and thought the flavor was a bit muted? You might have added your spices at the wrong time. Here's when to do it.

    By Erica Martinez 2 months ago Read More
  • A large bowl of dip with accompaniments on the side

    How To Turn Soup Into An Irresistibly Creamy Dip With Just One Extra Ingredient

    Adding this to soup can take leftovers to an elevated, gooey dip. Whether it's bean or tomato, steakhouse or French onion, turn your soup into appetizer gold.

    By Paige Hughes 2 months ago Read More
  • Tomato sauce in pot with whole tomatoes and basil nearby

    The Best Way To Break Down Tomatoes For Luscious Sauces - No Food Processor Needed

    For luscious sauces, breaking down tomatoes effectively is a must. Here's the best way to do it with a common kitchen tool, no food processor needed.

    By Rolland Judd 2 months ago Read More
  • A woman in a beekeeper's outfit holding a box of Smithfield hot honey bacon samples in Time's Square

    Hot Honey Bacon Is Finally Coming To Stores - But Here's How You Can Make It At Home

    Though there's nothing wrong with sampling a package of Smithfield's new bacon infused with Mike's Hot Honey, you can also easily make it at home.

    By Laura Christine Allan 2 months ago Read More
  • A bowl and spoon full of oatmeal

    The Old-School Ingredient That Gives Oatmeal A Subtly Sweet Upgrade

    If you're tired of the same old oatmeal and want to jazz it up with something besides brown sugar and berries, use this item that's been around since the 1850s.

    By Joe Hoeffner 2 months ago Read More
  • Cary Grant smiling in black and white photo

    The Barbecue Chicken Dish That Cary Grant Couldn't Get Enough Of

    The Hollywood icon’s go-to meal wasn’t caviar or steak; itt was something humble that showed even movie stars crave simple home-cooked comfort.

    By Ben Hillin 2 months ago Read More
  • Upset man in messy kitchen. Many dirty dishware, utensils and food leftovers on table

    11 Common Mistakes New Cooks Make In The Kitchen — And How To Avoid Them

    If you're new to cooking and too afraid to start, we spoke with two expert chefs about how to navigate some common pitfalls and improve your kitchen confidence.

    By Melanie Andrade 2 months ago Read More
  • A myriad of kitchen tools and utensils in rustic containers

    The Underrated Kitchen Tool You Need For Maximum Precision

    Pro chefs have kitchen tools that may not make sense for a home cook, but there's one item you need to up your accuracy — and it doesn't require counter space.

    By Cassie Womack 2 months ago Read More
  • A bowl of marinara sauce with garnish and tomatoes on the side.

    The Trick That Makes Pasta Sauce Taste Delectably Sweet

    Pasta needs some kind of sweetness in it to counterbalance the tart tomatoes. This is a great way to get the right flavor without dumping in refined sugar.

    By Paige Hughes 2 months ago Read More
  • Top view of bowl of French onion soup with piece of cheesy toasted bread

    Transform French Onion Soup Into A New Dish With This Simple Addition

    You don’t often want to mess with a classic. However, with one basic ingredient, you can turn French onion soup into an inventive but deliciously familiar dish.

    By Kristine Belonio 2 months ago Read More
  • Assorted fruits and vegetables in a rainbow of colors

    This Halved Fruit Makes A Perfect Bowl For Your Favorite Creamy Salad

    Ditch your normal lunchtime routine and switch up how you serve your typical tuna, chicken, or egg salad. This creamy fruit makes the perfect edible bowl.

    By Haley McNamara 2 months ago Read More
  • Roasted tomatoes on pan with garnish

    Say Goodbye To Soggy Roasted Tomatoes By Avoiding This Simple Mistake

    Roasted tomatoes are a delicious addition to practically any meal - until they come out soggy. We asked an expert for tips on how to fix this issue.

    By Dennis Lee 2 months ago Read More
  • Closeup of two sausage biscuits on a plate

    The Sweet Topping Southerners Drizzle On Sausage Biscuits

    The sweet contrast of this ingredient with the rich saltiness of pork and flakiness of biscuits makes it a staple in the south. It's a combination worth trying.

    By Erica Martinez 2 months ago Read More
  • Person being assisted by store clerk while shopping for kitchen appliance

    What You Need To Look For When Buying Energy Efficient Kitchen Appliances

    Follow our tips when purchasing new and used appliances to ensure that you are getting the most energy efficient choices and recouping your investment.

    By Rolland Judd 2 months ago Read More
  • Top view of cheese omelet on white plate

    The Canned Ingredient That Turns Any Omelet Into A Protein-Packed Breakfast Powerhouse

    If you want to bulk up your morning omelet into a more filling and nutritious meal, just add this one canned item. It's a convenient way to boost your omelet.

    By Kristine Belonio 2 months ago Read More
  • Selecting tomatoes at the grocery store

    What To Look For When Buying Tomatoes At The Grocery Store

    It may seem simple enough, but there are many ways and reasons to know how to properly select a tomato at the store, so we turned to an expert for advice.

    By Mariana Zapata 2 months ago Read More
  • Woman eating soup

    Make Your Bowl Of Soup Extra Hearty With A Simple Lunch Meat Topping 

    Want an extra special something to give your soup a bit more oomph? Reach into your fridge for the lunch meat. It's going to become your new favorite topping.

    By Moriah House 2 months ago Read More
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