13 Of The Best Fruits To Candy
Turn everyday fruit into vibrant, sugary treats with crisp shells or chewy centers. These candied picks take desserts, drinks, and snacks to another level.
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The Right Way To Blend The Flavor Of Shallots Seamlessly Into Red Wine Sauce
The key to making sure the shallots provide a balanced flavor is this. If you don't cook your shallots through, you risk too strong a flavor.
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The Secret To Ultra-Crispy Fried Chicken Wings Lies In This Ingredient Combo
We've found the ultimate ingredient combo for the crispiest fried chicken wings you'll ever make. Find out which ingredients you need and other tips.
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5 Mistakes To Avoid When Making Fruit Salad
Fruit salad might seem simple to throw together, but there are many common mistakes that people fall into. Here are five pitfalls you can avoid.
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Don't Skip This Critical Component For A Restaurant-Worthy Guacamole
Whether you use it as a dip or spread, you can never go wrong with guacamole. You can, however, improve your guac by incorporating this one crucial ingredient.
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The 2-Mustard Aioli Bobby Flay Uses To Elevate Grilled Potatoes
Bobby Flay made a name for himself on "Iron Chef America" by expertly layering flavors, so it's no surprise this aioli contains multitudes.
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10 Ways To Elevate Store-Bought Gnocchi
You can do a lot more with store-bought gnocchi than just boil and eat it. We have 10 creative ideas to elevate this simple pantry staple.
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Why Cold Butter Is The Secret To Better Basting
Butter basting properly can mean the difference between an okay steak and an excellent one. Here's why it pays to start with cold butter before basting.
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The Easiest Way To Boost Flavor When Butter-Basting Meat
We spoke with Douglas Keane, chef at Cyrus, a Michelin-starred restaurant in Geyserville, California, about making the most of basting meat with butter.
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14 Unexpected Foods You Can Cook In The Microwave
Everyone knows about microwavable mug cakes, but don't let your culinary microwave prowess stop there -- try making these 14 recipes in the microwave, too.
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Here's How An Expert Builds The Perfect Pastrami Sandwich
To find out the secret to building the perfect pastrami sandwich, we spoke to Owen Han, a self-taught chef known for slinging top-notch sandwich content.
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The Best Way To Cook Lamb Steak And Why It Can't Be Treated Like Lamb Chops
You would probably guess that lamb steak differs significantly from beef steak, but did you know that it's always quite different than lamb chops?
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No Wine? No Problem — Here's How To Braise Meat Without It
Douglas Keane, Chef of California wine country-based Cyrus, knows what vino can do to braised meat, but there's another liquid he thinks of first.
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What Is Beef Tendon And How To Cook It The Right Way
Beef tendon is delicious, but most home cooks likely haven't cooked with it that much. We asked an expert how to prepare the often overlooked cut.
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Why The Quality Of Nuts Matters For Homemade Pesto
We reached out to an expert, Joe Isidori, a Michelin-starred chef and the restaurateur of Arthur & Sons, to ask just how much the nuts in pesto really matter.
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The Best Ground Beef For Nachos, According To A Chef
If you want to make the best nachos, then you need to start with all of the best individual components. Here's an expert's tip for the best ground beef.
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The Chef-Approved Ingredients That Make Your Pasta Sauce Taste Like A Secret Recipe
If your pasta sauces seem lackluster then it's time to take on board this selection of expert chef tips to take your next weeknight meal to the next level.
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Cook Your Steaks Like Brisket And Change Your Cookouts Forever
If you think that cooking steaks always means hot and fast, think again. Our BBQ and smoking expert has a method for steaks that may change your view forever.
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This Is How The Pros Cut Chicken Wings, And You Should Too
Want to know how professional chefs cut their chicken wings? This simple technique will change the way you prepare this delicious dish.
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How To Build A Sandwich Around Pickled Vegetables
Pickled vegetables can become overpowering all too easily. So when you're adding pickled veggies to a sandwich, it's best to follow an expert's advice.
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Why You Need To Consider Pasta Temperature Before Spooning On A Light Sauce
A light pasta sauce can make an easy meal that doesn't require too many ingredients, but despite its simplicity there is a temperature factor to keep in mind.
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Here's How Much Steak You Need Per Person When Cooking For A Crowd
Cooking steak for an entire crowd can be overwhelming, especially when people request different levels of doneness. Here are an expert's tips.
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When You Should (And Shouldn't) Soak Your Corn Before Grilling It
Not sure if soaking your corn first is worth it? What about shucking it first? Here's what one professional had to say about the matter.
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The Onion You Should Avoid When Making Homemade Onion Rings
Onion rings always feel like a treat, especially when they're homemade. It's important to choose the right type of onion for the best results.
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How An Expert Chooses Wine For Cooking
To make the process less confusing, we spoke with chef Douglas Keane to get his expert tips for choosing the right wine for cooking.
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Use This Green Vegetable To Brighten Up Your Summer Pasta Salads
If you're looking for a way to add more crisp texture and bright flavor to your pasta salads this summer, you'll want to use this green vegetable.
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The Swap That Gives Tuna Salad Texture While Leaving Out The Celery
Use this ingredient in place of celery. It has all the bite of celery without any of the woes, and it's pantry-friendly for added convenience.
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