The Best Substitutes for Heavy Cream For Sweet or Savory Recipes
Get the best substitute for heavy cream, as well as whipping cream or half-and-half, without sacrificing flavor in your recipes.
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What’s the Difference Between Muskmelon and Cantaloupe?
Wondering what is the difference between muskmelon and cantaloupe? All cantaloupes are muskmelons, but not all muskmelons are cantaloupes. Discover all of the melons that fall under the muskmelon umbrella. Then snag our best cantaloupe recipe and muskmelon recipe ideas to add to your meal plan.
How to Cook Sweet Potatoes—6 Different Methods Including Baked, Fried, and More
Mash them, bake them, pressure-cook them, or turn them into fries—whatever your method, follow these steps to make perfect sweet potatoes every time.
What Not to Cook in Cast Iron, A Top Chef Winner Weighs In
Avoid these foods to keep your cast-iron skillet in great shape.
What Is Butterscotch? Discover How It's Different From Caramel, Toffee, and More
What is butterscotch, exactly? We asked food experts to explain what is butterscotch, how butterscotch got its name, and what makes butterscotch different from its cousins, caramel, toffee, and dulce de leche. Then once you’re well-versed in the variances, we’re dishing up our best butterscotch recipes to try at home.
Grilled Pork and Pineapple
Grilled pineapple is an ideal sweet side for savory pork loin chops.
How to Store Corn on the Cob, According to Our Test Kitchen
Curious about how to store corn on the cob? For the best flavor and juiciest kernels, you’ll consume it within 24 hours of being picked. But if you'd like to learn how to store corn longer, we’ll explain how to do so in the fridge for 1 week. We’re also revealing two options for how to store corn for up to a year.
The Best Vegan Egg Substitutes for Every Type of Recipe
Transform your favorite baked goods recipes into tasty meat- and dairy-free delights with these easy vegan egg substitutes.
How to Store Lettuce to Help it Stay Crisp and Fresh For Up to 10 Days
Discover how to store lettuce to maximize its fresh, crisp lifespan. We’ll explain when to wash, as well as where and how to store lettuce so you can keep your iceberg, romaine, butterhead, little gem, and other leafy vegetables sandwich- and salad-ready for up to 10 days (or more).
6 Tips for Making Woodfired Pizza at Home
Make lightly charred woodfired pizza at home, just like your favorite restaurant! Learn how to recreate a smoky pie at home using these tips and tricks.
Cashew Cream Pasta Sauce
Give your basic creamy white sauce for pasta a nutty twist with this cashew sauce. Use it in place of Alfredo or drizzled over nachos and enchiladas, you'll want to put it on everything!
Homemade Strawberry Jam
Homemade Strawberry Jam
How to Boil an Egg So It’s Your Ideal Texture
Boiling an egg sounds simple, but getting that just-right texture is trickier than you think. Try our expert Test Kitchen tips on how to boil an egg to always get the perfect texture.
How to Store Broccoli 3 Ways to Keep It Fresh and Flavorful
Learn how to store broccoli in the refrigerator, in the freezer, and as part of a meal-prepped broccoli recipe. These Test Kitchen tips for how to store broccoli should keep your veggies fresh for 7 days—or up to 8 months. See how to store broccoli, when to wash it, and score broccoli recipes to put it to good use.
How to Wash Rice Properly, According to Someone Who Eats Rice Daily
Rice is part of my daily diet, and I never skip washing it before cooking it. Here's how (and when) I wash my rice properly.
How to Store Cookies So You Can Savor Them Longer (Yes, Please!)
Whether you’re baking for the holidays or savoring your last batch, follow our complete guide to storing cookies so they will always be ready to devour.
How to Wash Blackberries the Right Way, According to Our Test Kitchen
Here's the right way to wash blackberries, including tips for storing the berries so they stay fresh.
How Long Does Cut Watermelon Last? Our Test Kitchen Has the Timeline
How long does cut watermelon last? The quality begins to diminish day after day, so the sooner you can savor it, the better. Still, you should have 3 to 5 days to enjoy your fresh watermelon after slicing and dicing the fruit. Find out more about how long cut watermelon lasts in this guide.
How to Cook Filet Mignon for a Gourmet Meal at Home
Learn how to cook filet mignon on a grill, in a skillet, in an air fryer, in a pressure cooker, or the oven. Plus, learn how to choose the best cut for your cooking method.
Is Butter the Best Option for a Golden Grilled Cheese? Our Test Kitchen Sounds Off
We’re comparing 6 potential sandwich spreads. Find out which schmear reigns supreme. 🍞🧀