Food Tips

Just about everyone is strapped for money, time or both. These food tips will help you learn how to save money at the grocery store, keep food fresh for longer and give you a better understanding of all your ingredients.

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I Tried the Viral TikTok Pancake Hack—and It Was Totally Worth the Hype

Imagine thick, fluffy, delicious pancakes that you don’t even have to flip. Here’s how this popular TikTok pancake hack worked...


This Is Why You Should Rethink Your Big Mac Order, According to a Former McDonald’s Chef

Order this instead of a Big Mac, and you'll get a better deal


Are You Supposed to Peel Strawberries?

A famous chef touts the delight of eating a peeled strawberry. Here's why you should consider peeling the popular fruit.


How Long Does Rice Last in the Fridge?

No one wants to eat leftover rice that has gone bad or might make them sick. Knowing how long rice...


Here’s Why Butter Always Tastes Better at Restaurants

It’s not your imagination—restaurant butter tastes better. But the big secret is that you can get butter to taste...


We Tried Gordon Ramsay’s Scrambled Eggs Recipe—Here’s What We Thought

Forget everything you know about scrambled eggs. Gordon Ramsay's method is the only one you'll need from now on.


How to Eat Sushi the Right Way, According to Experts

Three sushi and Japanese-food experts explain how to eat sushi—the right way—and other tips for a successful sushi experience


The Best Burger in Every State

Whether thick and juicy, piled high with toppings or oozing with cheese, the best burgers in America prove that nothing...

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13 Polite Habits That Fast-Food Employees Secretly Dislike

Making a fast-food faux pas is no fun! Here's a look at the most common friendly mistakes—and what to do...


How to Eat Soup Dumplings, According to Chefs Who Make Them

Avoid etiquette errors—and painful burns!—by learning how to eat soup dumplings before ordering your first batch


When Every Fruit and Vegetable Is in Season—and Costs the Least

Eating seasonal produce is good for your health, your wallet and your community. Learn why—and what to eat when.


17 Top Foods Chefs Are Buying This Fall

See how experts stock their kitchen and which ingredients they're adding to their fall food list this season


This Fast and Easy Burger Hack Guarantees the Juiciest Patties Ever

Skip the ice cube and go for this better burger hack for the juiciest bite ever


15 Things Chefs Always Buy Frozen

Looking to save time and effort without sacrificing quality? So are professional cooks—and that’s why they stock up on...


What Are Pralines, Exactly?

What are pralines if not the perfect sweet and creamy treat? Here's everything you need to know about this favorite...


What Are Plantains, Exactly?

Go beyond bananas with their lesser-known cousin. Here's what plantains are and how to eat them.


This Viral TikTok Explains How to Perfectly Poach an Egg

One of the trickiest kitchen tasks just got a whole lot easier.

This Is the Best Hack for Your Costco Rotisserie Chicken

Getting every single bit of a Costco rotisserie chicken used to be a struggle, but not anymore. This hack can...


Does the Viral TikTok Hack for Cutting Hard-Boiled Eggs Work? We Put It to the Test

Has TikTok figured out how to cut hard-boiled eggs quickly and cleanly, or is this viral hack nothing but hype?


This Hack Shows How to Flip an Egg Without Breaking the Yolk

No more sacrificing an entire carton of eggs for breakfast


What Is Gluten-Free Flour, Exactly?

You don't need wheat for a delicious, easy-to-use baking ingredient. Learn more about the most popular gluten-free flours and how...


How to Wash Grapes the Right Way

You need more than a quick rinse to really clean those grapes


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12 Surprising Egg Substitutes You’ll Swear Are the Real Thing

Egg prices are high, but your cooking doesn't need to suffer! Try one of these easy egg substitutes for a...

What Is Miso, Exactly?

A short guide to miso, the savory Japanese ingredient that'll punch up the flavor of your favorite dishes


Can You Really Make Hard-Boiled Eggs in the Oven—and Should You?

The stovetop may not be the only way to cook your favorite type of eggs! Here’s what you need to...


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9 Best Meal Subscriptions That Deliver to Your Door, as Tested by Our Editors

We're breaking down the options to help you find the best meal subscription for you and your family.


Confirmed: This Is Where to Store Tomatoes for Peak Freshness and Flavor

We're settling the debate on how to store tomatoes so they're perfectly ripe, red and flavorful


Oat Milk vs. Almond Milk: Which Is Better for Your Health?

They're two of the most popular nondairy milks, but which wins in the showdown? We're diving in to the oat...


Is Corn a Vegetable, a Grain or a Fruit?

We think of this beloved American food as a vegetable, but could it really be a grain or fruit? The...