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  • crispy fried fish with lime wedges and tartar sauce on a white plate

    The Common Mistake That's Ruining Your Air-Fried Fish

    If you turn to the air fryer to perfectly cook your fish filet, here is the number one mistake you need to avoid making when cooking fish in an air fryer.

    By Shantella Huddleston 7 months ago Read More
  • French omelet with chives on plate with fork and knife.

    The Simple Swap To Easily Upgrade Your French Omelets

    If you want to make the ultimate French omelet, the expert that Food Republic spoke to said to swap your standard eggs for this rich alternative.

    By Lili Kim 7 months ago Read More
  • Colorful stuffed bell peppers

    13 Mistakes Everyone Makes Cooking Stuffed Peppers

    Stuffed peppers are a delicious dinner choice, but there are some mistakes you can make with them along the way. Here are common one sand how to avoid them.

    By Emily M Alexander 7 months ago Read More
  • Roasted turkey with crispy skin is in a roasting pan with drippings.

    Skip The Gravy: A Unique Way To Use Your Turkey Drippings For A Delicious Dip

    Turkey drippings are a delicious gift that can be transformed into delightful new flavors—but next time, skip the gravy and try this dip instead.

    By Jennifer Waldera 7 months ago Read More
  • A close up photo of a stretchy and melty grilled cheese

    Avoid Soggy Grilled Cheese With One Genius Hack

    Notice how your grilled cheese always seems soggy after you make it, no matter how crispy it was in the pan? There's a reason for that — and a fix.

    By Anna Everingham 7 months ago Read More
  • A pile of crispy, golden brown french fries

    Why Homemade French Fries Are Never As Crispy As Fast Food's

    If you've ever tried making french fries at home, only to find they just weren't as good as a fast food chain's, you might be missing a few crucial steps.

    By Jack Rose 7 months ago Read More
  • A slice of tiramisu served on a plate.

    The Absolute Best Type Of Alcohol To Use In Tiramisu

    While ladyfingers, mascarpone, and coffee all play a role in tiramisu, there is one alcoholic ingredient that takes tiramisu to the next level.

    By Paige Novak-Goberville 7 months ago Read More
  • marinating steak tips in a plastic bag with the ingredients used on the table

    The Do's And Don'ts Of Cooking Steak Tips

    You might think that you know how to prepare steak tips because you're a pro at grilling a steak, but steak tips require a different set of cooking rules.

    By Shantella Huddleston 7 months ago Read More
  • A bowl of savory ramen containing pork, greens, and a jammy egg

    How Butter Can Upgrade The Flavor Of Your Ramen Broth

    When it comes to making really good ramen, it really is all about the broth. And adding a pat or two of butter to your bowl brings a slew of benefits.

    By Cara J Suppa 7 months ago Read More
  • A plate of golden brown french fries with ketchup

    The Best Frying Oil For Homemade French Fries Gives Them Ultimate Flavor (& Crunch)

    A well-made french fry is bursting with ultimate flavor and crunch. You don't have to hit the drive-thru to satisfy a craving if you use this top frying oil.

    By Jack Rose 7 months ago Read More
  • A roast chicken with a sprig of rosemary on a blue plate

    The Secret To The Crispiest Roast Chicken Is ... Water?

    It sounds counterintuitive, but using water (the right way) is the key to crispy roasted chicken skin. We asked an expert for all the best tips.

    By Eli Cohen 7 months ago Read More
  • A blue Dutch oven filled with chili and topped with sour cream

    When Sweet Meets Heat: The Secret Ingredient You'd Never Expect To Go In Chili

    There are plenty of different ways to make chili, but one unexpected means of boosting flavors involves a sweet ingredient, according to an executive chef.

    By Chala June 7 months ago Read More
  • An extra crispy grilled cheese with golden cheese oozing out of the edges on a white plate

    Get The Perfect Crisp On Your Grilled Cheese With One Easy Tip

    Want to up your sandwich game? Achieving the perfect crisp is key to making the absolute best grilled cheese, and that all starts with one easy tip.

    By Sean Pagnotti 7 months ago Read More
  • Thick spaghetti-like pici pasta on a white plate with meat sauce on it and a green herb sprig

    The Easiest Fresh Pasta Recipe Calls For Just 3 Ingredients

    Making fresh pasta can seem intimidating. But, this rustic Italian pasta only contains three ingredients, and you won't need any special equipment to make it.

    By Alba Caraceni 7 months ago Read More
  • A stick of butter sits on a white dish.

    Why You Should Be Using Cold Butter In Your Scrambled Eggs

    Few people realize that butter should be cold before it is added to scrambled eggs. However, this small change in temperature makes all the difference.

    By Cami Cox 7 months ago Read More
  • A closeup of lots of peas sitting together.

    The Fresh Ingredient That Will Make Those Canned Peas Way Less Boring

    Canned peas do not have to be boring. Trust us on this; pair canned peas up with one single ingredient, and you'll get an incredible combination.

    By Jennifer M. McNeill 7 months ago Read More
  • Homemade golden french fries sprinkled with parsley on a white paper on a gray wooden surface

    The Unexpected Tangy Marinade For A Next-Level Batch Of Homemade Fries

    The best fries aren't actually from your favorite fast food restaurant. Food Republic asked an expert on how to take your homemade fries to the next level.

    By Alba Caraceni 7 months ago Read More
  • A layered raspberry trifle

    The Best Festive Alcohols To Use In Traditional Trifle

    There's always room for dessert, especially one as gorgeous and delicious as a traditional trifle. Make one even better with some excellent festive alcohols.

    By Chala June 7 months ago Read More
  • Different cuts of raw steak with varying marbling

    The Ideal Type Of Cheese To Pair With Steak

    Searching for the right cheese to top your steak with (or enjoy on the side)? This expert has a recommendation for the best cheese to pair with steak.

    By Jack Rose 7 months ago Read More
  • a slice of lasagna on a plate garnished with basil and thyme

    The Clever Way Italians Build Their Lasagna

    Homemade lasagna is often delicious -- but it isn't always structurally sound. Follow these expert-approved tips for a perfectly authentic lasagna every time.

    By Danielle Esposito 7 months ago Read More
  • A knife and fork penetrate a piece of French toast on a white dish, topped with whipped cream and berries

    The French Toast Mistake That's Making Your Favorite Breakfast Food Dry

    When you are making French toast for breakfast, you'll want to avoid this one preparation mistake that could result in an unpleasantly dry bite.

    By Cami Cox 7 months ago Read More
  • Bowl of chili topped with cheese with a dish of green onions in the background

    Take Your Homemade Chili Up A Notch With This Tangy Pantry Staple

    To best find out how to jazz up homemade chili, Food Republic spoke to an executive chef to learn his tips and tricks. He suggested this pantry staple.

    By Eli Cohen 7 months ago Read More
  • Drizzling olive oil over seared meat and gnocchi

    Take Homemade Steak To The Next Level With A Drizzle Of Oil

    Next time you are making steak, reconsider that butter topping -- olive oil is the expert-approved addition that will elevate the flavors of your steak dinner.

    By Jack Rose 7 months ago Read More
  • Dolsot bibimbap.

    The Resourceful Origins Of Bibimbap, Korea's Iconic Rice Bowl

    Bibimbap is a hot rice bowl that's topped with fresh and pickled vegetables, some protein, and an egg, and it was most likely a genius way to use leftovers.

    By Lili Kim 7 months ago Read More
  • A piece of tiramisu on a white china plate

    The Ingredient Shortcut That Will Definitely Ruin Your Tiramisu

    Tiramisu contains relatively few ingredients for such a decadent dessert, but there's one that is absolutely non-negotiable and should never be substituted.

    By Eli Cohen 7 months ago Read More
  • Stack of fluffy pancakes with syrup on wooden plate

    The Essential Flour For Extra Fluffy Pancakes From Scratch

    It's possible to make fluffy diner-like pancakes at home, but according to food blogger Rose Sioson, you'll need to make sure you use a particular flour.

    By Katie Moore 7 months ago Read More
  • A ribeye steak sandwich with greens and mustard

    Here's Why Ribeye Is The Best Cut For A Steak Sandwich

    It's no secret that ribeye makes for a tasty and tender steak sandwich. We spoke with Laura Ascher, owner of Cast Iron Skillet Cooking, to find out why.

    By Jack Rose 7 months ago Read More
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