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  • Composite image of milk jug, bowl of mayonnaise, and a fridge

    Mayonnaise Myths You Should Stop Believing

    Whether you love mayonnaise or hate it, there’s a lot of misinformation out there about this incredibly versatile condiment. So what’s the truth?

    By Brian Boone 18 min ago Read More
  • Various appetizers and canapes on a table for a party

    The Effortless Sweet-And-Savory Appetizer That's Perfect For Entertaining

    Whip up a sweet-and-savory appetizer that's easy to make and tastes just as good as it looks, using just two melt-in-your-mouth, flavor-packed ingredients.

    By Dennis Lee 58 min ago Read More
  • Grilled steak and bell pepper on cutting board

    The Steak Cooking Mistake To Avoid, Unless You Want Dried Out Meat

    Cooking steak can go haywire in seemingly countless ways, but our expert sets you on solid footing in front of your grill so the meat isn’t a dried-out mess.

    By Rolland Judd 6 hours ago Read More
  • Two packages of Cracker Barrel mac and cheese.

    Why Cracker Barrel Mac And Cheese Is The Best Store-Bought Variety You Can Buy

    Cracker Barrel boxed mac and cheese not only ranked highest on our taste test, but it has a budget-friendly ingredient that is a surprising time saver.

    By Joe Hoeffner 13 hours ago Read More
  • A man fanning his mouth after eating spicy soup in a restaurant

    Dish Too Spicy? Adding This Seasoning Saves Your Taste Buds From Torment

    Spice isn't for everyone. If you need to mellow out the flavor of your dish, try using this seasoning, which you might already have in your spice cabinet.

    By Creshonda A. Smith 19 hours ago Read More
  • Woman lifting lid off pot of rice

    The Biggest Mistakes People Make When Cooking Rice

    Despite the fact that rice seems to be one of the most ubiquitous grains we use in the kitchen, there are still several ways we can ruin this very simple dish.

    By Holly Riddle 20 hours ago Read More
  • Bowl of fried rice

    Unlock Fried Rice's Inner Umami Instantly With Just A Few Dashes Of This Liquid

    Fried rice is delicious enough on its own, but one ingredient you may already have in your kitchen cupboards can take it to the next level quickly.

    By Moriah House 21 hours ago Read More
  • Spoon lifting mayonnaise from a glass bowl

    13 Ways To Use Mayonnaise That You Need To Try ASAP

    Yes, mayonnaise makes a great sandwich spread, but it can do so much more. Try these 13 creative uses, and be amazed by the condiment's versatility.

    By Holly Riddle 22 hours ago Read More
  • Shredded meat with sauce and onions on dark plate

    The Secret To Melt-In-Your-Mouth Pulled Pork Is A Can Of This Classic Soda

    While there are several ways to cook pulled pork, this simple method involves using a can of a popular soft drink for a unique flavor profile.

    By Erica Martinez 23 hours ago Read More
  • Racks of pork ribs being grilled

    11 Rib Mistakes That Are Ruining Your BBQ And How To Avoid Them

    Ribs can easily turn from a tasty, tender treat to a sad, burnt mess. To get the best results every time, you need to avoid some common mistakes.

    By Melanie Andrade 1 day ago Read More
  • Three raw tuna steaks on wood board with herb sprigs and lemon slices

    You're Probably Flavoring Tuna Steaks Completely Wrong — Here's The Easy Fix

    Lots of recipes call for this common cooking technique, but you might actually be making a mistake if you're preparing your tuna steaks this way.

    By Rolland Judd 1 day ago Read More
  • black and white photo of Johnny Cash in front of microphone

    The Comforting Southern Meal That Became Johnny Cash's Signature Dish

    Johnny Cash loved a good meal almost as much as he loved a good song. This classic Southern dish was one he had his own personal recipe for.

    By Erica Martinez 1 day ago Read More
  • shrimp poached in stock pot

    Why Smaller Shrimp Are The Best Type For Poaching

    Discover why smaller shrimp are the best choice for poaching and why size makes a difference when you want perfect, tender results every time.

    By Dennis Lee 1 day ago Read More
  • Drew Barrymore smiling in a blue and white patterned dress

    Drew Barrymore's Fall-Inspired Pasta Is Super Easy To Make

    Drew Barrymore is known for her laidback, casual demeanor so it's not surprising that the beloved actor's go-to, fall-inspired pasta recipe is a simple delight.

    By Alexandra Fay 1 day ago Read More
  • Whole raw chicken in slow cooker with lemon slices and seasoning

    Slow Cooker Poultry Has So Much More Flavor When You Position The Bird This Way

    A great slow cooker chicken recipe is about more than seasonings and ingredients. The way you arrange the poultry has a huge impact on the final dish.

    By Rolland Judd 1 day ago Read More
  • Burlap sack of raw sweet potatoes on wooden background

    Up Your Sweet Potato Game This Holiday Season With This Easy Slicing Technique

    Sweet potatoes usually only feature in one or two dishes on a holiday spread, but it doesn't have to be this way. Mix things up with this easy technique.

    By Rolland Judd 2 days ago Read More
  • Creamy tomato soup topped with cream and seeds in a bowl

    Say Goodbye To Boring Soup With These 12 Delicious Toppings

    Soup is comforting and convenient, but if you get bored of the same old flavors then it’s easy to boost the taste and texture with different toppings.

    By Elizabeth Arnold 2 days ago Read More
  • Top view of a bowl of fried rice with fork and lemon slices

    Bring Loads Of Umami To Fried Rice With One Liquid Addition

    One key ingredient can transform your fried rice from common to exceptional. This sweet, tangy addition elevates the dish by bringing extra umami.

    By Erica Martinez 2 days ago Read More
  • A home cook adds olive oil to a recipe in a metal bowl

    Why You Should Add Salad Dressing To The Bowl First

    Building a salad starting with the dressing on the bottom? Adding salad dressing to the bowl first leads to big flavor, leaving no lettuce leaf behind.

    By Haley McNamara 2 days ago Read More
  • Dark chocolate capsules

    The Seafood And Chocolate Pairing You Would Never Have Expected To Work So Well

    While unusual pairings are nothing new in the culinary world, there are few, if any, that envisioned seafood and chocolate in the same dish. And yet, it works.

    By Mariana Zapata 3 days ago Read More
  • Andrew Zimmern attends The St. Regis Grand Sabrage, celebrating the brand's 120th Anniversary at the Food & Wine Classic at The St. Regis Aspen Resort

    Andrew Zimmern's Best Tip For Improving Your Knife Skills

    Before buying expensive cooking classes or speciality knives, award-winning chef Andrew Zimmern has a simple, cost-effective way to hone your slicing skills.

    By Alexandra Fay 3 days ago Read More
  • Bobby Flay smiles at US Open

    Why Bobby Flay Prefers To Make Dressing (Not Stuffing) For Thanksgiving

    Where do you fall on the Thanksgiving dressing versus stuffing debate? Bobby Flay made his preference for dressing very clear. Here's the reason why.

    By Erica Martinez 3 days ago Read More
  • Bobby Flay smiling

    Bobby Flay's Thanksgiving Secret For Extra Creamy Mashed Potatoes Is This Unexpected Step

    Creamy mashed potatoes are the goal, but they can sometimes veer into runny territory. Here's how Bobby Flay avoids this Thanksgiving tragedy.

    By Cassie Womack 4 days ago Read More
  • Andrew Zimmern attends the 2025 James Beard Restaurant and Chef Awards, wearing a suit, bold glasses, and watch while pointing at the camera.

    Andrew Zimmern Says He 'Can't Exist' Without These 3 Spices And Herbs

    Andrew Zimmern has an expert palate that picks up flavors, so when he says he can't live without these spices and herbs, it's clear they'll elevate any dish.

    By Alexandra Fay 4 days ago Read More
  • Paul Newman smiling at a restaurant table in a gray turtleneck sweater

    Paul Newman Loved This Lima Bean Thanksgiving Side Dish — But There's A Catch To Making It

    Paul Newman was many things, not the least of which was an avid foodie. This Thanksgiving side dish he included in one of his cookbooks has a catch, though.

    By Laura Christine Allan 4 days ago Read More
  • refried beans in a blue bowl

    How To Make Homemade Refried Beans Taste Like They Came From A Restaurant

    If you're not using this ingredient and technique, there's no way your homemade refried beans compare to what you'd get from a Mexican restaurant.

    By Maria Scinto 4 days ago Read More
  • Raw filets of salmon on a wooden board with lemon wedges and garlic cloves in the background

    This Is The Only Time You Should Ever Put Fish In A Slow Cooker

    Beef in a slow cooker? Yes. Chicken? For sure. But fish? We can see your hesitation from here. But our expert says that it's doable — with the right fish.

    By Joe Hoeffner 4 days ago Read More
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