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  • Warm cups of apple cider with cinnamon sticks and fruit

    Can You Make Apple Cider In An Instant Pot?

    Apple cider is a classic fall treat that can be served warm and spicy or ice cold. We all know you can make cider at home, but can you do it in an Instant Pot?

    By Cara J Suppa 5 months ago Read More
  • A heap of shoestring fries on paper next to a dish of ketchup

    How The Heck Does Anyone Actually Cut Shoestring Fries?

    Shoestring fries are crispy, salty, and moreish, but could you ever actually cut potatoes thin enough to make them at home? We examine the shoestring cut.

    By Cara J Suppa 5 months ago Read More
  • Grilled cheese sandwich halves, one on top of the other, with melted cheese spilling out

    The Party Dip That Turns Grilled Cheese Sandwiches Into A Flavor Bomb

    You might not think it's possible to make a grilled cheese any better, but we're here to tell you it is. This party dip enhances a classic grilled cheese.

    By Carla Vaisman 5 months ago Read More
  • Stack of pancakes with butter, maple syrup, and berries

    The Secret To Achieving Perfectly Even Browning On Pancakes

    Even if the flavor is pretty good, pancakes seem to taste better when they look pretty. Here's the secret to getting perfectly browned pancakes every time.

    By Cara J Suppa 5 months ago Read More
  • Open can of kidney beans on wooden counter

    Do Canned Beans Go Bad?

    So you found an old can of beans lingering in the depths of your pantry. Is that can good to eat indefinitely, or do tinned beans go rancid eventually?

    By Cara J Suppa 5 months ago Read More
  • Giada De Laurentiis in restaurant kitchen stirring pots of food

    The Sweet Spice Giada De Laurentiis Uses For Carbonara Sauce

    Giada De Laurentiis is known for bringing Americans classic Italian recipes, but this time, she's going off script with an unexpected spice in her carbonara.

    By Haley McNamara 5 months ago Read More
  • grilling fish

    Here's The Secret To Keeping Fish Moist On The Grill

    Grilling fish doesn't need to be daunting. If you're worried about drying it out, this is a time-tested tactic for keeping moisture in while you cook.

    By Jonita Davis 5 months ago Read More
  • bread clips in someone's hand

    Stop Throwing Away A Useful Part Of Your Bread's Packaging

    Although they're easy to overlook, the little plastic clips used to keep bread bags closed can easily be reused both in and out of the kitchen.

    By Jonita Davis 5 months ago Read More
  • A cookie made from cake mix and topped with pink frosting

    The Store-Bought Mix Your Cookies Have Been Needing

    Baking holiday cookies doesn't have to be time-consuming or expensive. Try our simple hack for the most delicious and easy holiday cookies ever.

    By Kurt Suchman 5 months ago Read More
  • Spaghetti on a white plate against a white background

    Transform Any Pasta Dish With One Flavorful Addition

    Want to add maximum flavor to your pasta dishes? Try compound butter. You won't believe how it easy it is to make, or how good it tastes.

    By Mathieson Nishimura 5 months ago Read More
  • Huevos rancheros with a fried egg topped with spicy red sauce

    If You're Going To Put Hot Sauce On Your Eggs, Try This One

    Hot sauce can improve any meal, including breakfast. However, not all hot sauces are created equal, so we decided to explore which one goes best with eggs.

    By Creshonda A. Smith 5 months ago Read More
  • Melted piece of Camembert or Brie cheese on a black background

    How You're Ruining Cheese When Trying To Melt It In The Microwave

    Melted cheese improves lots of dishes. But if you're trying to melt it quickly in the microwave, one common mistake can ruin the texture.

    By Antoinette Goldberg 5 months ago Read More
  • mashed potatoes in a bowl with potatoes and herbs around

    The Unexpected Ingredient You Need For Fluffier Mashed Potatoes

    An often underestimated part of a great bowl of mashed potatoes is its texture. If you're looking to improve your mashed potatoes, this ingredient will help.

    By Jonita Davis 5 months ago Read More
  • Close-up of dried fusilli pasta

    13 Italian Pasta Cooking Hacks Everyone Should Know

    A well-made pasta meal can change one's entire outlook on Italian food. Making great pasta isn't rocket science, it just means implementing a few simple tips.

    By Hugo McCafferty 5 months ago Read More
  • cutting mozzarella cheese

    You Only Need 2 Simple Ingredients For Homemade Mozzarella Cheese

    Mozzarella may seem complicated when it's sitting in the grocery store, but you can make it yourself at home with just two ingredients using this viral recipe.

    By Jonita Davis 5 months ago Read More
  • Slicing red velvet brownies

    Making Red Velvet Brownies From Boxed Mix Is Ridiculously Easy

    Red velvet cake is the more popular version, but you don't have to bake a cake to get that red velvet tang. Boxed cake mix is the secret to red velvet brownies.

    By Jonita Davis 5 months ago Read More
  • Jean-Georges Vongerichten posing.

    The Unexpected Way Jean-Georges Boosts The Flavor Of Cod

    Jean-Georges Vongerichten is a chef that's known for producing fancy food, but one of his most popular recipes pairs cod with a far from glamorous ingredient.

    By Maria Scinto 5 months ago Read More
  • A slugburger served on sesame bun with mustard, pickles, onions.

    How The Great Depression Birthed A Classic Southern Burger

    The Great Depression was the driving force behind many classic American dishes, including an unappetizingly named burger you probably haven't heard of.

    By Erica Martinez 5 months ago Read More
  • Frozen half avocado covered in ice crystals

    How Long Will Frozen Avocados Stay Good?

    Despite what you may think, it is possible to freeze avocados. But how long do they keep -- and how should you use them once they're thawed?

    By Mathieson Nishimura 5 months ago Read More
  • A server holding a silver cloche and tray bearing food.

    Why Diners Cover Their Heads When Eating This Banned French Dish

    This banned but delicious dish is incredibly divisive. However, the fear of being accosted is not the main reason why diners cover their heads when eating it.

    By Lindsey Reynolds 5 months ago Read More
  • Homemade salad dressing in a jar with rosemary, garlic, and lemon

    How Long Is Salad Dressing Good For After It's Been Opened?

    Salad dressings have a bad habit of sticking around in the fridge long past their best by date, so how long does salad dressing stay good for once opened?

    By Antoinette Goldberg 5 months ago Read More
  • variety of breads in bread basket

    The One Step To Never Skip When Warming Bread In The Microwave

    There's nothing as comforting as baked bread to accompany a good meal, but there is a trick to reheat it in the microwave and not dry it out.

    By Iva Sorsa-Sunic 5 months ago Read More
  • You need special cuts of meat for a good beef stew

    The Best Cut Of Steak For Your Next Bowl Of Stew

    Beef stew is a comforting, easy dish to make but people often ask which type of meat is best for cooking using a low and slow method.

    By Kurt Suchman 5 months ago Read More
  • A close up of a sourdough starter inside a jar.

    What It Means When Your Sourdough Starter Is 'Ripe'

    To make your own sourdough, you need a good starter, and knowing how to tell when it's ripe is crucial to baking a delicious loaf.

    By Antoinette Goldberg 5 months ago Read More
  • An assortment of oysters in the shells

    What Sets Bay Scallops Apart From Sea Scallops?

    In case you aren't aware, scallops come in different forms. Bay scallops and sea scallops are similar but have important differences in the kitchen.

    By Creshonda A. Smith 5 months ago Read More
  • lavender syrup lemonade in glass

    Here's Why Your Homemade Lavender Syrup Tastes Bad

    When making lavender syrup to use in coffee, teas, lattes, and other food items, it's important to use the right kind to avoid a bitter taste.

    By Iva Sorsa-Sunic 5 months ago Read More
  • raw chicken breasts on wooden board

    Tired Of Stubborn Chicken Breast Tendons? There's An Easy Fix

    Tendons are a natural, safe part of a chicken breast but not that appetizing, so if you want to remove them, there's an easy way to do so.

    By Iva Sorsa-Sunic 5 months ago Read More
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