Vinaigrette recipes are often very simple, but substituting a few ingredients can really punch up the flavor and make this dressing surprisingly delicious.
Some of these canned fruit hacks may even take you outside of your comfort zone -- think sushi with fruit -- but the joy of exploration can be very rewarding.
You might think that adding heaps of garlic and a slathering of butter is enough to level up your bread. But your grill can take the flavor even further.
For such a simple food, onion rings can be very easy to get wrong. To learn about the most common mistakes and how to avoid them, we looked to the experts.
Lime juice is often used in recipes for its acidity as much as for its flavor. If you're fresh out of fresh lime juice, you can use this unlikely substitute.
If you're looking for an excuse to turn your favorite pasta salad recipe from a side dish into the full meal, look no further. This quick swap will do.
Making glaze allows you to experiment, but knowing which flavors go together can be daunting. The tastiest ham glaze is made with just three simple ingredients.
Milk and sweeteners aren't the only additions for your cup of joe. Reach into your spice rack for this pantry staple to give your coffee a new punch of flavor.
Dressings are a common component to most salads. But what about when it comes to a fruit salad? Add some sophistication with an ingredient you already have.
While fat will add flavor to your brisket, you can have too much of a good thing. Andrew Zimmern has a useful refrigerator trick for removing any excess.
Upgrading potato salad can be done in many ways. One way is to focus on the potatoes themselves. Try the crispy technique to enhance an otherwise dull dish.
Crab cakes, delicious as they are, can be tricky to get just right. Our resident expert details what mistakes to watch out for when making them yourself.
From adding a punch of umami with fish sauce to creating a velvety mouthfeel with cream cheese, these ingredients turn basic burgers into something amazing.
Herbs are essential to many delicious dishes. But it's easy to screw up using them. We're taking a look at the most common mistakes everyone makes with them.
Canned beans might seem like a healthy option, but in fact, they can be one of the unhealthiest things in your pantry. We're examining the 8 worst offenders.
Pasta sauce doesn't typically require many elements. But if you want to up the flavor, there's a smoky ingredient you can incorporate for an added boost.