How to Make the Best Lobster Bisque
Our homemade lobster bisque recipe is every bit as good as a restaurant's. It's luscious and creamy, with a rich...
Red vs. Green Rhubarb: How to Choose Rhubarb the Right Way
If you’re new to cooking with rhubarb, it can be a little confusing to shop for it. Here, we’ll guide...
This Is How Long Your Food Is Good for in the Refrigerator
From meat to produce to condiments, here's how long staple foods will really last in the refrigerator.
What Is Challah Bread?
This versatile braided bread can be a showstopper centerpiece or the base of a fantastic batch of French toast. But...
How to Make Rotisserie Chicken at Home, 3 Ways
Learn how to make rotisserie chicken at home and have it turn out fantastic every time!
Bread Scoring Is the Key to Making the Prettiest Homemade Bread Ever
Learn the art of bread scoring. We explain how and why to score, and show plenty of inspiration.
A 7-Day Meal Plan That Keeps It Simple
Dinner doesn't have to be complicated. Make a protein or vegetarian main, like these, and a simple side. Try a...
How to Make Croutons
Learn how to make croutons for best-ever salads, homemade stuffing and more.
​How to Make Pancakes with What You Have on Hand
Out of flour? Low on milk? No worries! For pancakes, there are loads of ingredient substitutions using basic pantry staples.
Emergency Biscuits: The Quick Dough Your Great-Grandma Used to Make
This recipe for emergency biscuits will save the day.
Your Guide to All the Different Types of Basil
Does your recipe call for basil? Turns out there are plenty of types of basil to choose from.
One-Pan Sweet Chili Shrimp and Veggies
This one-pan shrimp and veggies recipe has everything I'm looking for in a weeknight family dinner: quick, flavorful, nutritious and...
Orchard Pear Pie
I made this pie using Bartlett pears fresh from the orchard. It's a lovely dessert to include on your holiday...
How to Make Easy Apple Cobbler
Three words to describe this apple cobbler: easy, comforting and down-right delicious. The best part? It takes three simple steps...
How to Store These 11 Super Perishable Foods
Sick of tossing foods that have spoiled too quickly? Read on to learn about how to properly store the most...
How to Harvest Rhubarb the Right Way (Hint: Don’t Cut It!)
Don't cut those rhubarb stalks! Here's why it's a bad idea, and how to harvest rhubarb the right way.
Here’s How to Make a Smoker With Your Grill
Looking for a shortcut to smokey, authentic barbecue? We'll show you how to make a smoker out of your grill and...
How to Clean Your Grill for Perfect Barbecues
It doesn't matter if you prefer gas or charcoal; we'll explain how to clean a grill from top to bottom.
32 Long Shelf Life Foods to Keep In Your Pantry
Long shelf life foods are pantry staples. Keep these on hand for years (or even decades!).
Homemade Sauerkraut
You only need two ingredients (and a little patience) to make fresh, zippy homemade sauerkraut at home. Put down that...
Here’s How Long Food Lasts After You Pull It out of the Freezer
Welcome to Thawing 101.
Why Testing Yeast Is So Important for Good Bread Baking
Testing yeast is key to making great bread at home. Learn how to proof yeast so you can get started...
85 Easy Summer Recipes to Make in a 13×9 Pan
From breakfast to dessert, and everything in-between, your trusty 13x9 will make summer cooking a breeze.
Green Beans with Pomegranate Seeds
These green beans with pomegranate seeds are one of the simplest dishes to make. I made them for Rosh Hashanah...
Pressure-Cooker Sausage-Stuffed Flank Steak
This rich and hearty entree is perfect for entertaining but easy enough for weeknight meals with the family. —Julie Merriman,...
Pressure-Cooker Beef Osso Buco
Our beef osso buco boasts a thick, savory sauce complemented by the addition of gremolata, a chopped herb condiment made...
Slow-Cooker Polenta
This Italian classic is so simple to make, you can now make it any night of the week. —Elisabeth Matelski,...
New Orleans-Style Stewed Chicken
This New Orleans stewed chicken is like a gumbo but with far less liquid and bigger pieces of meat. Don't...
Spicy Beet Relish
We love the taste of this beet relish with any type of meat or bean dish. You can adjust the...