Cooking Basics

This technique is a great way to prepare anything from root vegetables to cuts of meat.

Learn how to chop this recipe staple quickly and safely.

Prepare delicate ingredients like fruit and fish with this simple technique that's also healthy and delicious.

Pump up the flavor of your favorite foods with an easy-to-make sauce.

Simple tips and tasty recipes that make delicious use of a whole chicken.

Add a flavor-packed punch to your favorite foods by soaking them in seasoned liquid.

High-flavor, low-fat tips for cooking veggies, seafood, and poultry in a snap.

Learn how to get the crispy texture kids love through baking and avoid all the fat of frying.

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