Cooking Tips & Tricks

Smart ideas, tips and tricks to help you be a better cook, save time, and money. Plus, cooking hacks and more.
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The key to making brighter and more flavorful strawberry cakes is to use freeze-dried strawberries. Here's why it works and how to incorporate it into your baking.
I Just Learned the Most Genius Trick for Making the Best Strawberry Cake
The key to making brighter and more flavorful strawberry cakes is to use freeze-dried strawberries. Here's why it works and how to incorporate it into your baking.
My mom is legendary at our family potlucks for her Mississippi pot roast. Here's how she makes the easy five-ingredient slow cooker dish.
The 5-Ingredient Potluck Recipe My Mom Is Famous For
My mom is legendary at our family potlucks for her Mississippi pot roast. Here's how she makes the easy five-ingredient slow cooker dish.
Cookbook author and Instagram influencer Hailee Catalano shares her Grandma Tina’s cooking wisdom in her new book, By Heart: Recipes to Hold Near and Dear.
The Secret to My Best Meatballs Came From a Grandma I’ve Never Met
Cookbook author and Instagram influencer Hailee Catalano shares her Grandma Tina’s cooking wisdom in her new book, By Heart: Recipes to Hold Near and Dear.
an uncooked pie crust sitting on top of a white tablecloth covered surface
5 Easy Tips to Make Store-Bought Pie Crust Taste Homemade
We asked pastry pros how they make the most of this popular shortcut ingredient, and their answers were surprisingly simple. Find out what kind of pie crust they recommend buying, and discover the easy ways they upgrade store-bought pie crusts.
With a few simple tips from a pro baker, never bake a bad batch again.
How to Make Perfect Chocolate Chip Cookies According to a Pro Baker
With a few simple tips from a pro baker, never bake a bad batch again.
This simple trick for making pancakes helps you achieve diner-style texture and flavor.
The 1-Ingredient Secret to Diner-Style Pancakes
This simple trick for making pancakes helps you achieve diner-style texture and flavor.
This simple kale pasta salad features cherry tomatoes, olives, cucumber, and bell peppers and is tossed with Greek dressing.
Kale Pasta Salad
This simple kale pasta salad features cherry tomatoes, olives, cucumber, and bell peppers and is tossed with Greek dressing.
These delicious mini, cupcake-sized cheesecakes topped with a sweet homemade strawberry sauce are perfect for any type of get-together.
Mini Strawberry Cheesecakes
These delicious mini, cupcake-sized cheesecakes topped with a sweet homemade strawberry sauce are perfect for any type of get-together.
three eggs and toast on a white plate
Instant Pot Jammy Eggs
With yolks that are neither super runny nor fully set, these jammy eggs made in the Instant Pot can be eaten as-is with bagel seasoning or served with a delicious bowl or ramen.
Cream cheese, molasses, and extracts bring comforting flavor to these holiday-ready orange spice cookies.
Orange Spice Cookies
Cream cheese, molasses, and extracts bring comforting flavor to these holiday-ready orange spice cookies.
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These 3-Ingredient Creme Brûlée Cookies Are the Easiest Way to Impress
Slice-and-bake has never felt so fancy.
fish fillets cooking in a pan with lemon wedges and seasoning on the side
Halloumi Is the Meat-Free Protein You Need in Your Dinner Rotation
Halloumi is well seasoned, but essentially a blank slate, which makes it a great ingredient to have on hand for quick-fix meals. From grilling to pan frying, here are the best and easiest ways to cook this versatile and quick-cooking meatless protein option.
a woman holding a plate with some food on it and the words simple savory scones
How to Make Simple, Savory Scones
Take your brunch from good to great in under an hour with these homemade scones.
a woman with blue gloves and cleaning supplies on the counter next to a bottle of mayo
9 Surprising Ways a Jar of Mayo Can Help You Through Your Spring Cleaning
Discover 9 unexpected ways to use mayonnaise to refresh your household, from polishing stainless steel to removing stubborn stickers and stains. This kitchen staple doubles as an impressive cleaner, thanks to its oil- and vinegar-rich formula.
Find Easter baking ideas, including bunny cakes, lamb cakes, hot cross buns, Easter bread, Easter cupcakes, and more.
20 Easter Baking Ideas To Try This Year
Find Easter baking ideas, including bunny cakes, lamb cakes, hot cross buns, Easter bread, Easter cupcakes, and more.