Expert Advice

Garlic powder is no substitute for fresh garlic—it’s more.

This tip from the family behind The Woks of Life means crispier rice, every time.

We tested 7 highly rated stockpots to find the best all-around model and the top budget pick.

These salty, jammy, marinated eggs hit the spot over rice with braised pork, or with a slice of toast.

Crown your next omelet with glossy, perfectly caramelized rounds of plantains.

Taking broccoli more than a few shades darker than you’re used to makes it a few notches more delicious than you’re used to.

Preppers prefer this pantry staple for good reason.

Our best tips for a beautifully presented bird.

Do this once, and you’ll never get ground pepper all over your counters again.

The trick makes for a minimalist lemon risotto full of pure citrus flavor.

Your next pecan pie or batch of baklava will thank you.

Have you been using your sponge for more than a week? If so, it might be time to get a new sponge—or deep-clean the one you’re using.

This PSL milk punch is the batch cocktail you need for your fall festivities and Halloween parties this year.

This totally from-scratch version of the classic has a silky custard filling and a whipped cream topping with a hint of bourbon.

Meet the Dolly Parton cookbook you’ve never heard of.

One simple move transforms cottage cheese into a spectacular spread.

This simple technique adds moisture and flavor to your cakes—and helps them last longer.

Or whenever you’re thinking about them, really.

It depends on what sort of rice dish you’re cooking. Learn when it makes a difference to rinse your rice.

Plus, essential tips for making great bread pudding every time.