Kitchen Intelligence
How to Make Sauerkraut in 12 Easy Steps
Ferment to your heart's content with these tips for making homemade sauerkraut.
By Joe Sevier
How to Make a Classic Caesar Salad Dressing
Master the art of this classic, umami-packed dressing, and America's favorite salad will be available to you in minutes.
By Emily Johnson
These Chicken Lettuce Wraps Aren't Authentic (But We Still Love Them)
Make the best lettuce wraps of your life by following these seven easy steps.
By Joe Sevier
How to Steam Vegetables Like a Boss
Get healthful, crisp-tender (read: not mushy) carrots, broccoli, asparagus, and more by following these simple steps.
By Joe Sevier
How to Drink Scotch Without Looking Like a Newbie
Drinking Scotch whiskey doesn't have to be an exercise in stodginess. Here's how to drink Scotch and have fun doing it.
By Becky Hughes
Make Stuffed Shells Just Like Lidia Bastianich
There's a reason this dish is a classic: it's delicious. Master these easy steps and you can make it any night of the week.
By Katherine Sacks
How to Carve a Pumpkin Like a Spooky Professional
This fall you're going to carve the creepiest, or silliest, or most beautiful pumpkin of your life using our foolproof guide.
By Emily Johnson
How to Store Parsley So It Doesn't Go to Waste
Because you deserve better than wilted, sad herbs.
By Emily Johnson
How to Cook Chicken in a Crock Pot and Make Life That Much Easier
Your slow cooker wants to make chicken for you. Sit back and let it happen.
By Becky Hughes
How to Sharpen a Knife (and Hone It) the Right Way
Grab a whetstone, a sharpener, or a honing rod and get to it.
By Becky Hughes
How to Make A Barbie Cake for Halloween
Learn how to make a Halloween-themed Barbie Cake with step-by-step photos and tips from a pastry pro.
By Katherine Sacks
How to Make Nut Milk with Almonds, Cashews, Walnuts, and More
It just takes two ingredients to make creamy, dairy-free, cheaper-than-at-the-store nut milk.
By Becky Hughes
Yes, You Can Make Soft Pretzels at Home
Skip the food court version—yours will be even better.
By Katherine Sacks
This Kitchen Floor Mat Has Made Washing Dishes Actually Relaxing
The GelPro kitchen floor mat is worth every penny, especially if you don't have a dishwasher.
By Anna Stockwell
Crab Rangoon Deserves Your Love
Your favorite Chinese takeout appetizer is easy to make at home when you follow this simple technique.
By Anna Stockwell
All You Need Is a Spoon to Make This Stunning Cake
Plus three other ways you can decorate a cake with a spoon.
By Katherine Sacks
How to Reheat Prime Rib (While Keeping It Juicy)
Because leftover prime rib is a beautiful thing.
By Becky Hughes
Ditch the Steakhouse and Pan-Sear Steak at Home
Whether you want to make the $20 martinis is up to you.
By Katherine Sacks
How to Make a Grilled Cheese That Is the Exact Taste of Your Childhood
Sure, there are a lot of fancy grilled cheeses out there. But when you need to get back to basics, use this method.
By Emily Johnson