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  • Brownish soup with croutons, leafy garnish, and bread in background

    Dull Soup? Brighten The Flavor With One Zesty Fruit

    Once you've spent time in the kitchen laboring over a homemade soup, you want it to turn out just right. If it seems a little lackluster, try this.

    By Karen Hart 10 months ago Read More
  • Chili oil in bowl

    What's The Best Oil To Use For Homemade Chili Oil?

    Chili oil is a go-to while dining at your favorite pizza restaurant, but did you know it's super easy to make at home? That is, if you use the right oil.

    By Nikki Munoz 10 months ago Read More
  • Christmas dinner plate with ham, mash, green beans, roll and cranberries

    For A Flavorful Christmas Ham, Avoid A Simple Buying Mistake

    Not all Christmas hams will turn out equal in flavor or moisture. There's one particular kind you should be shopping for this holiday season.

    By Jordan C. Woika 10 months ago Read More
  • Meatballs in a baking tray

    Never Deal With Greasy Meatballs Again With One Simple Hack

    Whether they're for spaghetti or a sub, you don't want greasy meatballs. Instead of drying them on a paper towel, try this easy hack that also eases cleanup.

    By Luna Regina 10 months ago Read More
  • eggplant cooked in a variety of ways set on a white wood table

    The Best Ways To Use Eggplant For Restaurant-Level Meals At Home

    Realizing that magical mystery ingredient you just enjoyed is eggplant might make your culinary wheels start to spin. Use it at home for restaurant-level meals.

    By Cheryl Kochenderfer 10 months ago Read More
  • Plate of crispy fried green tomato slices

    What Are Fried Green Tomatoes And What Makes Them So Delicious?

    From the best tomatoes to use to the coating and dipping sauce, we asked the experts for the full scoop on how to make the best fried green tomatoes.

    By Becki Ledford 10 months ago Read More
  • Bacon egg and cheese sandwiches

    How To Give Any Bacon, Egg, And Cheese Sandwich Way More Flavor

    If a breakfast sandwich is your go-to morning meal, you could be missing out on an easy flavor punch with one simple step. No new ingredients required.

    By Julianna Marie 10 months ago Read More
  • Egg yolk and egg white in separate bowls with empty egg carton and bowl of shells

    The Best Way To Perfectly Separate Eggs Has Been In Front Of You All Along

    It's easier than you may think to separate egg yolks from egg whites. You just need to know this one simple trick before you get started.

    By Nikki Munoz 10 months ago Read More
  • bowl of chicken and mushroom risotto

    The Easiest Way To Make Risotto Is Right In Front Of You

    Risotto is a time-consuming culinary feat, but the results are so worth it. It turns out there's a cooking hack for making amazing risotto with less effort.

    By Tiffany Betts 10 months ago Read More
  • A bowl of canned chickpeas

    Why You Should Only Be Cooking With Dried Chickpeas Over Canned

    It's convenient to reach for a can of chickpeas when the recipe calls for them, but a chef told us why he always uses the dried variety, no matter what.

    By Jordan C. Woika 10 months ago Read More
  • A bacon, egg and cheese on an everything bagel.

    The Best Way To Upgrade Your Breakfast Sandwich Is Also The Easiest

    We all love our go-to breakfast sandwich, whether that's on-the-go or made at home. The next time you're whipping one up, try this convenient flavor upgrade.

    By Jordan C. Woika 10 months ago Read More
  • A stack of pancakes

    2-Ingredient Peanut Butter Pancakes Are Too Easy Not To Make

    Make high-protein peanut butter pancakes with this simple 2-ingredient recipe. Easy, flavorful, and a must-try for pancake lovers who want something new!

    By Jordan C. Woika 10 months ago Read More
  • homemade cake batter waffles on a plate with a cappuccino on a dark background

    Cake Batter Waffles Are The Breakfast You Didn't Know You Needed

    Waffles can get even more decadent when you use cake batter instead of regular batter. Here's the easiest way to pull off this dessert-inspired breakfast.

    By Nikki Munoz 10 months ago Read More
  • A stack of plain pancakes on plate

    How To Turn Leftover Pancakes Into An Unexpected Dinner

    Before you reheat your leftover pancakes and eat them the same old way, consider turning them into this unexpectedly delicious, sweet-and-savory dinner.

    By Nikki Munoz 10 months ago Read More
  • Pile of diced onions with white background

    Why You Should Think Twice Before Buying Frozen Diced Onions

    Buying a bag of frozen diced onions might seem like a helpful shortcut, but we're here to tell you there's a big reason why they're not worth it.

    By Karen Hart 10 months ago Read More
  • homemade salsa in a white bowl with peppers and tomatoes

    Beating Store-Bought Salsa Is Easy With One Kitchen Tool

    Instead of shelling out for store-bought salsa, make an even better version at home with pantry staples and the help of this mainstay kitchen gadget.

    By Heather M. Barnett 10 months ago Read More
  • Chinese black vinegar with garlic cloves

    The Chinese Vinegar That Adds A Blast Of Umami To Any Dish

    If you haven't been using this Chinese vinegar for its supremely umami taste, it's time to start taking advantage of its singular, earthy flavor.

    By Karen Hart 10 months ago Read More
  • Marinated raw chicken on black plate.

    We Talked To A Top Chef Contestant About Making The Ultimate Marinade

    Marinades take minimal effort and add maximum flavor. According to this Top Chef contestant, there's one staple ingredient that helps make amazing marinades.

    By Nikki Munoz 10 months ago Read More
  • rich beef stew in a bowl with a glass of pale ale

    Beer Is A Great Addition To Stew, But There's A Catch

    Cooking with beer is a lot of fun, but you can't just grab any can from the fridge and throw it in your recipe. Take these expert points into consideration.

    By Jordan C. Woika 10 months ago Read More
  • Chickpeas in a wooden bowl next to a towel

    A Chef's Top Tips For Making Hummus With Dried Chickpeas

    Using dried chickpeas for your homemade hummus gives the dip a superior texture and flavor, especially if you follow these expert-approved tips.

    By Nikki Munoz 10 months ago Read More
  • Ina Garten smiling against black backdrop

    Ina Garten Swears By Adding One Ingredient To Steak Marinade

    Ina Garten has no shortage of helpful cooking tips, and this one involves how a single ingredient can level up your favorite steak marinades.

    By Heather M. Barnett 10 months ago Read More
  • Various appetizers on little white plates

    The 3-Ingredient Appetizer That Looks Way Fancier Than It Is

    This appetizer is easy to make, but it has a sophisticated look and a delicious, complex taste. Try it at your next party to impress your guests.

    By Karen Hart 10 months ago Read More
  • fried green tomatoes on a wire rack next to whole tomatoes

    Fried Green Tomatoes Get A Major Flavor Boost With One Extra Step

    Fried green tomatoes are a classic side dish that features an oft-overlooked vegetable. You can take the flavor even further with this simple hack.

    By Iva Sorsa-Sunic 10 months ago Read More
  • Two bowls of homemade chili with a pot in the background and cornbread

    Chili Too Spicy? Here's How To Fix It With One Ingredient

    If you accidentally find yourself with chili that exceeds your spiciness threshold, add this ingredient to bring it down to a milder flavor.

    By Julianna Marie 10 months ago Read More
  • beef stew with a glass of Irish beer on dark background

    The One Big Mistake To Avoid When Adding Beer To Stew

    Whipping up a beef and stout stew may seem like a simple task, but according to a chef we spoke with, there are some major mishaps to avoid.

    By Garrett Palm 10 months ago Read More
  • Close up of classic breakfast sandwich

    Breakfast Sandwiches Reach New Heights With One Easy Swap

    Up your breakfast or brunch game with this next-level sandwich swap. This substitution may sound a little strange, but trust us, it has delicious results.

    By Nikki Munoz 10 months ago Read More
  • Bowl of panang curry

    Why Thai Curries Always Taste Better At A Restaurant Vs At Home

    These curries are the perfect balance of salty, sweet, funky, and creamy, packing wild amounts of well-balanced flavor into every spoonful.

    By Jay Wilson 10 months ago Read More
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