How To Select The Best Tuna Steak
tuna's rich color is the result of high levels of myoglobin, an oxygen-storing protein found in muscle but one color in particular should always be avoided.
Read Moretuna's rich color is the result of high levels of myoglobin, an oxygen-storing protein found in muscle but one color in particular should always be avoided.
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Read MoreA popular condiment, hot sauce works for any savory dish — depending on how bold you like your food. Here's what makes Louisiana hot sauce so unique.
Read MoreMany people turn to canning fresh produce and foods in order to preserve it for later consumption. Here is why home canning might actually be dangerous.
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Read MoreWhile many of us picture a seared scallop when we think about how to enjoy this tasty seafood option, there are so many more ways to prepare the bivalve.
Read MoreIt may take a few extra steps, but Alton Brown's green bean casserole tip is well worth it.
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Read MoreBaking good sourdough bread is fairly easy but takes practice. Here are some of the most common mistakes people make and how to avoid them.
Read MoreMaking stir fries at home may seem simple enough, but there's a Chinese technique for marinating and cooking meat that is key to achieving the best dish.
Read MoreRice is one of the most widely consumed foodstuffs on the planet, a staple in diets everywhere. Nevertheless, it can be tricky to prepare correctly.
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Read MoreIt's one thing to buy a frozen pizza or have delivery on speed dial; it's quite another to craft one from scratch. To master this art, read on.
Read MoreConsumers flock to Trader Joe's for its international food offerings, delicious store brand products, and fun atmosphere. But it wasn't always a grocery store.
Read MoreThe humble hamburger is a staple of fast food, but also of home barbecue grill chefs across the nation. Creating a good burger is trickier than it looks.
Read MoreWhether a dough or danish, a whisk will do a great job of cutting through thick or heavy batters, but the classic kitchen tool has a pretty awesome variant.
Read MoreAmong boiled, sautéed, grilled, and roasted corn, a quick steam is a healthy way to prepare this staple. Check out some of its interesting nutritional benefits.
Read MoreGrinding beans is something many home brewers overlook. Here's what you should avoid doing to preserve as much of the original coffee beans' flavor as possible.
Read MoreEver wondered how Grant Achatz designs new dishes? Here's what you need to know about the unique process he uses to create stunning dishes with crazy flavor.
Read MoreThere's nothing like a steaming baked potato topped with chives, sour cream, and a few bacon bits. But what happens if they're overcooked? How would you tell?
Read MoreIf you're ever making a peach cobbler and want to add pie crust for an extra crunch on top, you might just end up with a different dish entirely. Here's how.
Read MoreNext time you visit the grocery store or your local farmer's market, make sure you know exactly which variation of garlic to buy and when to use it.
Read MoreA lot of home cooks are intimidated by mussels, but these top cooking tips can help you ace your next meal with this briny and delicious bivalve.
Read MoreWhether you're a seasoned grill master or a novice, these simple grilling hacks can level up your barbecue experience easily and seamlessly.
Read MoreBecause cream puffs have a delicate, puffy pastry, they must be kept fresh to maintain their light texture and dome-like structure.
Read MoreWhile you can make shredded pork from a leaner cut, the marbled content from the pork shoulder is best for making pulled pork. Here's why.
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