5 Mistakes To Avoid When Making Cold Brew At Home
Cold brew seems simple enough -- pour water over coffee grounds and leave it to steep -- but there are a few steps along the way that can lead to disaster.
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Why You Should Try Using A Sous Vide To Cook Pork Chops
Food Republic asked Rich Parente, chef and owner of the Clock Tower Grill, for his take on why sous vide is so great for cooking pork chops.
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The Oven Tip You Need For Making Bagels At Home
Making perfect homemade bagels is no easy task, but with this tip from an expert, you'll be halfway to perfectly-baked specimens with a great crust.
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Substitute Mayo With Cottage Cheese For Protein-Packed Tuna Salad
For people who want as much protein as possible in their lunch (or just hate mayo), cottage cheese makes for a perfectly creamy and nutritious tuna salad.
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What To Do If Your Steak Isn't Cooked Right At A Restaurant
Sending a steak back can be a diner's nightmare, but with these expert tips for voicing your needs clearly and politely, your server will be happy to oblige.
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Steak Temperature Terms That Don't Actually Mean Anything
When ordering steak at a fine dining establishment, make sure you use one of the five official doneness designations to avoid any confusion.
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Apple Cider Is The Key Ingredient For Fall-Inspired Pork Chops
Apple cider is great in a glass on its own, but have you ever considered turning it into a fall-inspired marinade for succulent, juicy pork chops?
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The Temperature Tip You Need For Grilling Pork Chops
Instead of grilling pork chops over one area of heat the whole time, you should use a range of temps to your advantage, according to a grilling expert.
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How To Make The Ultimate Loaded Baked Potato
Your favorite baked potato recipe can be instantly elevated by loading it up like a restaurant chef would, and we asked a pro how to do just that.
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When To Use Parchment Paper Vs Aluminum Foil For Baking
Although both kitchen materials provide benefits like easier clean-up, parchment paper and aluminum foil are not interchangeable for baking.
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If You Want To Know If You're At A Great Restaurant, Order The Chicken
Sure, maybe you always order steak when you go to a steakhouse, but our expert suggests ordering another dish to really see the locale's quality.
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Martha Stewart's Thanksgiving Plans Are A Bit Unusual This Year
Martha Stewart is known as the queen of entertaining, so you would expect her to put out a huge Thanksgiving spread, but that's not happening this year.
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How To Cook Tamales Without A Steamer Basket (Yes, It's Possible)
According to a Mexican food expert, tamales can be cooked in a big pot using just two items you likely have on hand, no steamer basket required.
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Why You Should Par-Bake Bagels Before Freezing
Too much homemade bagel dough? This is why you should actually form and par-bake the bagels before freezing, instead of cooking them all the way.
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The Best Way To Store Bagels So They Stay Fresh
Bagels seem to go stale in the blink of an eye, but with these expert storage tips, you can keep them fresh for as long as possible or even save them for later.
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How To Make Sure You Don't Run Out Of Water When Making Tamales
No one wants tamales that are burnt at the bottom because the water in the pot dried up, so try this expert tip to judge how they're doing without even peeking.
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11 Red Flags You Should Always Look For At A Pizza Shop, According To The Pros
When you're in the mood to try out a new pizza joint, there are some red flags you should avoid. Luckily, one expert is happy to share those warning signs.
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The 2-Step Cooking Method To Prevent Dry Pork Chops
Cooking pork chops that aren't dry and tough can seem like a challenge, but with this method approved by a pro chef, you'll get much closer to success.
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The Mexican-Chinese Cuisine You Can't Find In The US
This regional Chinese-Mexican cuisine is home to truly unique fusion dishes, and Food Republic got some insight from a pro chef who experienced it firsthand.
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The Crucial Step You Shouldn't Skip To Achieve Perfect Grill Marks
To get beautiful grill marks on your steak, chicken, and burgers, don't neglect to properly prepare your actual grill using these expert tips.
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The Best And Worst Cut Of Pork To Smoke
To figure out the best (and worst) cuts of pork for smoking, Food Republic consulted an expert, Rich Parente, the owner and chef of Clock Tower Grill in NY.
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Wood Chips Vs Chunks: Which Should You Use To Smoke Meat?
Food Republic asked Rich Parente, chef and owner of Clock Tower Grill, to share his tips on whether you should use wood chips or wood chunks to smoke meat.
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Does It Really Matter If You Preheat Your Grill?
When the weather is right and the urge strikes, there's nothing quite like grilling. To speed the process, do you really need to wait for it to preheat?
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The Underrated Tool That Can Make Or Break Your Grilling Experience
Forget about super-specific grilling gadgets and reach for this essential tool recommended by an expert, which comes in many varieties to suit your needs.
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The Best Cheese To Pair With Irish Whiskey
Pairing cheese with wine is pretty standard practice, but figuring out the best cheese to pair with Irish whiskey can be tricky, so we consulted an expert.
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Experts Debunk 10 Common Egg Myths
Eggs are a star of the culinary world, but their popularity has inspired many tall tales. We asked the experts for help busting some common egg myths.
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Why Blue Cheese And Rye Whiskey Are A Match Made In Heaven
Rye whiskey can be fairly assertive, so we asked an expert what kind of cheese will both mellow and complement this special spirit for the best pairing.
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