How To

As a home cook, one of the best skills to learn is how to cut an onion properly. Tons of recipes call for the savory ingredient so it’s worth learning exactly how to chop and dice it up. There are also many different types of onions like yellow onion, red onion, white onion, and sweet […]

It’s happened to the best of us. We’re in the middle of making a batch of chocolate chip cookies or other baked goods, and when we pull our brown sugar out of the pantry, we realize it’s hard as a rock. There are several easy ways to soften hard brown sugar so that you can

Butternut squash isn’t just delicious. This vegetable is also easy to cook, and it’s so versatile. You can cook butternut squash in five different ways: steaming, roasting, microwaving, boiling, and pressure cooking. With cooked butternut squash, you can use butternut squash purée to prepare roasted butternut squash soup, butternut squash stew, roasted butternut squash salad,

Today I will show you three different ways to cook spinach: sauteing, steaming, and blanching. Any method you choose will produce delicious, leafy greens that are nutrient-dense and make for a quick dish or added ingredient. Spinach is a staple veggie that’s super-easy to cook frozen or fresh. These excellent greens are great ingredients for

Shrimp is a favorite seafood for many people, and these tasty little crustaceans can be cooked in many different ways. For this recipe, we’re going to show you how to cook shrimp in a heavy skillet on your stovetop. Before long, you’ll be a pro at cooking shrimp.  The secret to cooking these stovetop shrimp

Chicken Alfredo is comfort food at its best— mouthwatering bits of chicken mixed with heaps of sumptuous pasta and a rich, creamy sauce. What could be more satisfying than that? This uncomplicated, yet luxurious dish is sure to have you reaching for a second helping.  In the early 1900s, Rome restaurateur Alfredo Di Lelio began

This super-simple chicken marinade recipe only needs a couple of pantry staples and some fresh ingredients. Then you need 30 minutes to make a delicious marinade that will give your chicken a zesty kick. The fact that chicken becomes dry and less tasty when overcooked is no big culinary secret, especially when your grill chicken

We’ve been seeing that a lot of people are cooking air fryer bacon, but the secret to perfectly straight, crispy bacon is to bake it in the oven. Are you wondering how to cook bacon in the oven? We use two different baking methods that are easy to do, and you can use this step-by-step