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16 Reasons to Ditch the Microwave

Believe it or not, the microwave, that trusty kitchen sidekick, wasn’t even a planned appliance! Back in 1945, Percy Spencer, ...
The Get Cooking series, offered in the fall, is a five-week culinary essentials class where students learn the skills to be ...
Perfectly cooked lobster tail with lemon wheels - New Africa/Shutterstock Given their hefty price tag, some people feel wary of cooking lobster tails. While incredibly delicious, lobster meat is ...
Vegetables form the cornerstone of a nutritious diet, providing essential vitamins, minerals, antioxidants, and fiber. However, the way we prepare these plant foods can significantly impact their ...
TAMPA BAY, Fla (BLOOM) – When it comes to cooking the perfect steak, there are countless methods to consider. From pan-searing to grilling, the culinary world offers endless possibilities. But if ...
A group of Italian scientists has cracked the secret of how to boil a perfect egg. The catch? It takes 32 minutes, two containers of water held at different temperatures, and a fastidious chef moving ...
A growing body of research suggests that how you cook your food — not just what you eat — may influence health and longevity. The same high-heat methods that give steak its smoky crust, roast chicken ...
Grilling shucked corn (that you’ve brushed with melted butter before placing on the grill) amplifies the intrinsic sweetness and richness of the corn while also adding an extra level of flavor with ...
From frying to grilling and baking, we put bacon cooking methods to the test. Here's what came out on top. Baking bacon on a foil-lined sheet pan at 400°F for about 22 minutes yields evenly crisp, ...