Cooking Techniques

Ham, a traditional Easter dinner staple, will be a family feast choice at Der Dutchman in Plain

Avoid these cooking mistakes with Easter ham

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This holiday dinner hack takes the pressure off the party host

Seared to perfection: Better cheeseburger tips from top chefs

Give that steak rub a sweet, savory, spicy flavor upgrade

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Natasha Gandhi-Rue shares tips on perfecting the TikTok taco burger recipe

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The Shorty dog consists of braised short rib, caramelized onion, nacho cheese and crispy shallot at the Boston Hot Dog Company in Salem, Wednesday, June 28, 2023.

Are spiral hot dogs the best way to enjoy a grilled hot dog?

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Favorite chefs share their expert grilling tips for more flavorful food

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Best burger tips from Chef David Rose Omaha Steaks, photo provided by Omaha Steaks

Chef David Rose of Omaha Steaks serves best burger tips for summer entertaining

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Grilled cheese sandwich on the griddle at Cheesy Street Grill at the Mass Pike eastbound Natick service plaza location, April 7, 2022.9460425002p Nat Grilledcheeseongriddle

The simple way to instantly make a better grilled cheese

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AUSTIN, TEXAS - APRIL 27: Chefs Tim Love (L) and Andrew Zimmern pose at 'Rock Your Taco Celebrity Chef Showdown' during the Austin FOOD & WINE Festival on April 27, 2019 in Austin, Texas. (Photo by Rick Kern/Getty Images)

This simple chef tip can be the hero at any big game party

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Mastering a shortbread cookie, photo provided by Lauren DeFillippo and Suti Co

Three simple tips to make the best shortbread cookies ever

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Christina Tosi says this pantry staple is her simple baking essential

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Blue Apron Holiday Roast, photo provided by Blue Apron

Holiday meal kits can wipe away the cooking stress

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Frank’s RedHot Injector Marinade used with turkey photo provided by Frank's RedHot

Easy ways to master a more flavorful turkey recipe

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Common Thanksgiving turkey mistakes and how to fix them

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BETERA, VALENCIA, SPAIN - 2022/08/15: Some leaves of Alfàbegues (basil plant), a culinary plant with a pleasant aroma, during the parade of the offering to the Virgin. On the Day of Our Lady of the Assumption celebration, the city officials announced that two of the Alfàbegues (basil) planted in L´Hort de Les Alfàbegues were measured to have a record-breaking height of 3.24 meters, compared to the previous record measured in 2012 at only 2.86 meters. Staff at L´Hort de Les Alfàbegues have been working for months to cultivate this plant which will serve as an offering for Virgin Mary. (Photo by Xisco Navarro/SOPA Images/LightRocket via Getty Images)

Basil vs Thai basil: What to use and how

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A display at the Plimoth Patuxet Museum in Plymouth which documents Thanksgiving Dinner through the ages. Monday November 14, 2022.111422 Gd Ply Chef06 Jpg

The one turkey cooking mistake that everyone needs to stop making

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Campbell's Flavor Up, photo provided by Campbell's

Campbell’s Flavor Up can upgrade any stale holiday recipe

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Grandma’s staple baking ingredient is the perfect vegan butter substitute

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Blended Thanksgiving side dishes from nutribullet

Thanksgiving side dishes get a blended makeover thanks to nutribullet

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Spiceology Hell's Kitchen Spice Blends, photo by Cristine Struble

Spiceology Hell’s Kitchen blends won’t get your dish thrown out of the kitchen

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Christine Ha brings a taste of her signature Asian comfort food to the home kitchen

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Simple way to make flavorful grilled fish might be sitting in the refrigerator

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Nick Lachey for McCormick PreBBQ, photo provided by McCormick

The most important part of a delicious grilled feast is the PreBQ

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Sunions, photo provided by Sunions

Sunions keep the tears off the cutting board

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Bring a spark of romance with easy dessert upgrades

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The best meal to cook for students during exam time

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INDIA - FEBRUARY 28: Peppercorns, fenugreek, mustard, coriander at Khari Baoli Spice and Dried Foods Market in Old Delhi, India (Photo by Tim Graham/Getty Images)

Fenugreek and its many uses

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