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  • Biscuits with sausage gravy on a white plate with fruit in the background

    The Super Rich 3 Ingredient Sausage Gravy You Can Make Every Morning

    This tasty sausage gravy is thick, rich, and luxurious, and you only need three ingredients. Here’s how to make it.

    By Maria Scinto 7 months ago Read More
  • Anthony Bourdain smiling in at the Academy Awards

    The Type Of Pasta Anthony Bourdain Always Kept In His Pantry

    Anthony Bourdain loved nothing more than this one type of pasta. For this reason, Bourdain always had a packet or two of this pasta in his pantry.

    By Dylan Murray 7 months ago Read More
  • Pantry jars containing several dried goods.

    Here's How You Should Prepare Your Pantry For A Recession

    As grocery prices go up, as do the chances of a recession, planning for the future may include stocking your pantry, and knowing how to organize it.

    By Joe Hoeffner 7 months ago Read More
  • Cooked bacon on a baking sheet

    Our Least Favorite Grocery Store Bacon Shriveled Down To Almost Nothing

    While you might think you can't go wrong with bacon, some brands are better than others. The Takeout's least favorite bacon came from a popular grocery brand.

    By Erica Martinez 7 months ago Read More
  • Anthony Bourdain smiles in a tuxedo on the Emmys red carpet

    Why Anthony Bourdain Called This Steak Cut A 'Poor Man's Filet Mignon'

    Trust a guy who cooked and ate meat for a living. Anthony Bourdain's favorite filet mignon-adjacent steak won't break the bank, but tastes like it should.

    By Erica Martinez 7 months ago Read More
  • Person selecting pudding mix at store

    Simple Tricks To Make Instant Pudding Taste Homemade

    Looking to upgrade your instant pudding? Try out some of these simple tricks to make your instant pudding taste more homemade, and impress yourself.

    By Chloe James 7 months ago Read More
  • Glass bowl of hot honey with fresh and dried chiles

    Easily Make Hot Honey At Home With One Staple Condiment

    Why purchase store-bought hot honey when you can easily make it yourself at home? Even better, homemade hot honey is endlessly customizable.

    By Iva Sorsa-Sunic 7 months ago Read More
  • A slab of biscuit dough marked with ring-shaped indentations.

    The Biscuit Cutter Alternative That's Already Hanging Out In Your Pantry

    Not having a biscuit cutter shouldn't prevent you from making biscuits at home. Just reach for this biscuit cutter alternative; you'll likely have one to hand.

    By Maria Scinto 7 months ago Read More
  • Square cast iron grill pan with wooden handle on a thick square cutting board with a wooden salt grinder and small oil jug

    Rusty Cast Iron Pan? Grab Some Vinegar (But Be Careful)

    Vinegar is the key to getting a rusty cast iron pan back in shape, but you need to watch that it doesn’t corrode the iron. Here's how to do it.

    By Alba Caraceni 7 months ago Read More
  • Tuna melt cut in half on a white plate

    The Cheesy Spread Your Tuna Salad Has Been Missing

    There are lots of easy ways to upgrade tuna salad. But one particular cheesy spread works especially well to boost the taste and texture.

    By Erica Martinez 7 months ago Read More
  • A homemade margherita pizza with basil and mozzarella sitting on a cutting board.

    Tired Of Standard Pizza? Shake Up Your Next Pie With A Crust Swap

    This ingenious pizza crust allows you to make your pizza more unique, healthier, and tastier. Who knows, it might just end up becoming your go-to crust.

    By Iva Sorsa-Sunic 7 months ago Read More
  • Large white crabmeat lumps in the shape of a tall can on a round black plate with a lemon slice

    You Don't Always Need Fresh Crab — Save Money And Reach For Canned Instead

    Fresh crab is delicious, but is often expensive. For a much more affordable option, try canned crab, which can cost as little as a can of tuna.

    By Alba Caraceni 7 months ago Read More
  • Someone slicing steak on a plate with veggies

    The Unique Way To Cook Steaks That Starts With A Jar

    There's a easy way to make a juicy steak that doesn't require a pan or grill. All you need are seasonings, water, and a jar. Yes, you read that right

    By Shaun Melady 7 months ago Read More
  • Slicing whole ham

    15 Mistakes You're Making When Cooking Ham

    Cooking ham can seem pretty intimidating, but as long as you focus on avoiding making these mistakes, you'll get the hang of cooking ham in no time.

    By Holly Riddle 7 months ago Read More
  • Spaghetti being cooked in a pot of water

    Ditch The Water And Start Boiling Pasta In This Flavorful Liquid Instead

    Next time you’re cooking pasta, switch the salted water for another liquid that will add bold flavor to every bite.

    By Kurt Suchman 7 months ago Read More
  • Anthony Bourdain in front of a white background with a gray pattern

    Anthony Bourdain's Favorite Pasta Dish Is A Tried And True Classic

    Anthony Bourdain said that one particular pasta dish "could be the greatest thing in the history of the world." Here’s why he was such a fan.

    By Alba Caraceni 7 months ago Read More
  • A mozzarella stick being dipped into a cup of marinara sauce.

    The Popular Marinara Sauce Brand You Might Actually Want To Avoid

    While jarred marinara sauce is perfect for a quick and easy dinner, when it comes to healthy options you may want to avoid this popular sauce brand.

    By Allison Beussink 7 months ago Read More
  • Lots of different types of fish being held on ice.

    The Type Of Fish You Really Shouldn't Order From A Seafood Restaurant

    At any seafood restaurant, a vast number of aquatic animals are available for you to eat. However, there's one type of fish you should always avoid ordering.

    By Moriah House 7 months ago Read More
  • A person holding a pineapple in a grocery store

    How To Pick A Good Pineapple With A Simple Squeeze 

    A pineapple’s prickly exterior reveals little about the quality of the fruit, but there’s a simple trick to find a ripe one. You just need to squeeze.

    By Moriah House 7 months ago Read More
  • A single fried egg in a small cast iron skillet with tomatoes, toast, salt, and pepper

    Your Ticket To Tastier Fried Eggs Is Hidden In The Back Of The Fridge

    A surprising hidden ingredient in the fridge can completely change your fried egg game. Here’s how to try it.

    By Shaun Melady 7 months ago Read More
  • An apple pie with a flaky lattice top sitting on a table.

    The Best Liquid For Flaky Pie Crust Is Also The Most Simple

    In an attempt to make their pie crust as flaky as possible, people add a variety of liquids to their dough. However, a simpler alternative is preferable.

    By Iva Sorsa-Sunic 7 months ago Read More
  • A whole raw onion with its skin slightly parted

    Stop Throwing Out Onion Skins, Use Them In Your Next Pot Of Broth Instead

    Don’t toss your vegetable scraps! Onion skins give broths and stocks a deeper, richer color as well as adding extra flavor.

    By Joe Hoeffner 7 months ago Read More
  • Bowl of lentil soup next to a spoon.

    Can You Substitute Lentils For Beans When Making Soup?

    There are plenty of soups that call for beans, but sometimes you only have lentils handy. Is it okay to substitute lentils for beans in soups?

    By Allison Beussink 7 months ago Read More
  • Alton Brown posing with chin on fist

    The Key Ingredient Alton Brown Never Leaves Out Of Tomato Soup

    Tomato soup is a tasty classic, but Alton Brown has a secret ingredient that will take it to the next level every time.

    By Erica Martinez 7 months ago Read More
  • A person holding an open cacao pod.

    Here's How You're Supposed To Be Eating Cacao Fruit 

    While many of us are familiar with chocolate, fewer will have tried cacao fruit. If you have got your hands on some fresh cacao, here is how to eat it.

    By Moriah House 7 months ago Read More
  • Napa cabbage leaves being washed under running water

    How To Properly Wash Cabbage And Rinse Away Gunk Hiding In The Leaves

    Fresh cabbage is a delicious, healthy veg, but you will often find gunk and grime hiding between the leaves. Here's how to properly wash cabbage before eating.

    By Haley McNamara 7 months ago Read More
  • Lamb meatballs on a plate with sauce

    Here's The Key To Picking Out The Right Ground Lamb From The Store

    Depending on what you're cooking, you'll want to get the right ground lamb product for the job. Here's how to tell which kind to get and where you can get it.

    By Stephen Bradley 7 months ago Read More
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