What To Do With Egg Yolks
Ever wonder what to do with egg yolks after you're left with 2 (or 8!) after another recipe called for...
How to Brown Butter (And Why You Definitely Should)
Consider this the home cook's guide on how to brown butter.
7 Mistakes Everyone Makes When Cooking Seafood
We've all ruined a perfectly good piece of fish at one time or another. These cooking tips for fish let...
How to Cook Frozen Chicken in the Instant Pot
If you're anywhere near as forgetful as we are when it comes to thawing meat for dinner, you need this...
Here’s What to Do With Produce That’s About to Go Bad
You buy all that fabulous produce with the healthiest intentions, but change your dinner plans for just a day or...
59 Desserts Made in a Springform Pan
Dust off your springform pan and make fudgy cakes, fruity tortes and, of course, decadent cheesecakes.
We Tried Internet Famous Pan-Bang Chocolate Chip Cookies (and Loved Them!)
On our quest to find the *perfect* chocolate chip cookie, we couldn't help but wonder if the internet's favorite recipe...
How to Save a Broken Sauce
It's zero fun when a sauce breaks. Here are two options to fix a broken sauce just in time.
9 Secrets to Making the Best Mashed Potatoes Ever
Avoiding these common mistakes will ensure your carb fix is even more delicious.
Here’s How to Cook Pork Every Way Imaginable
Step away from your go-to pork recipes and add a few new techniques to your arsenal. From roasted and braised...
8 Natural Food Dyes You Can Make at Home
Skip the store-bought food coloring and try these natural food dyes instead. They're made from some of your favorite foods!
Here’s Why Vitamix Blenders Have Become So Popular (And Why You Should Care)
Sometimes ridiculous claims make a thing too good to be true. And then there's Vitamix.
Kosher Salt vs. Table Salt: What’s the Difference?
Kosher salt has become a standard ingredient in the home cook's kitchen. But did you know that the two major...
3 Surprising Reasons Why You Should Always Grate Your Own Cheese
It's totally easier to buy a bag of pre-shredded cheese, but lots of sources claim shredding at home is better.
Degassing Beans: Here’s How to Silence the “Musical Fruit”
Beans don't have to be the musically embarrassing fruit. Try one of these proven methods for degassing beans.
8 Simple Ways to Make Tough Meat Tender
Not every cut is melt-in-your mouth tender. We have the scoop on how to make tough meat tender with just...
Your Guide to Gourmet (and Everyday) Salts. Plus, When to Use Them
Confused about the types of salt now available? Look no further than this straight-forward guide to gourmet varieties of all...
How to Make Self-Rising Flour
What is self-rising flour, and how do you make it? Find out here.
This Secret Technique is the Key to Tender, Juicy Stir-Fry Chicken
Velveting chicken is a Chinese technique that keeps meat incredibly tender and juicy. Here's how it works.
Here’s the Surprising Difference Between Yellow and White Popcorn Kernels (Yep, T...
Color isn't the only thing to consider when picking the right kind of popcorn.
How to Make Truly Tender Pot Roast
Take winter's coziest dish and make it a superstar. Our Test Kitchen experts show you how to make pot roast...
5 Tricks to Making the Ultimate Caesar Salad
All it takes are five simple ingredients that add up to an amazing Caesar salad. Here you'll find everything you...
Stiff Peaks and Soft Peaks: How to Whisk Egg Whites
Whether soft or stiff, getting the right peaks for your recipe is crucial for light and airy desserts. Learn how...
How to Cook Crab Legs, 4 Ways
Follow our step-by-step instructions to learn how to make crab legs like a pro!
How to Make Cornbread
Want to know how to make cornbread from scratch? Our Test Kitchen provides you with a helpful guide sprinkled with...
The Ultimate Guide to Hot Sauces (and How to Use Them)
Looking for a new way to heat things up in the kitchen? Get to know these popular types of hot...
Here’s the Secret to Light, Buttery Shortbread
For the best shortbread, it's all about simplicity in ingredients and closely following each step. These instructions make it easy!
How to Cook with Essential Oils
Essential oils aren't just for the spa and diffusers anymore! Certain oils can be incredibly useful in the kitchen. Learn...
30 Valentine’s Day Recipes to Make in the Slow Cooker
These slow cooker recipes will help you out this Valentine’s Day by cooking dinner for your special someone while you...