Kitchen Tips: Your Go-To Guide for Cooking and Ingredients

This is where I tuck away all the helpful guides, stuff that’s not quite a recipe, but still useful if you spend any time in the kitchen. Things like how to store your spices so they actually taste like something, or what to do with a bag of potatoes besides mash 'em. It’s all the little things that make cooking feel a bit easier and a lot less stressful.

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What Is Coriander Spice? Flavor, Uses, and Pantry Tips

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Why Garlic Powder Isn’t Just a Shortcut

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Steelhead Trout vs Salmon: What’s the Difference?

Learn what sets these two popular fish apart and how to tell them apart in...
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Potato Types Explained: The Best Varieties for Every Recipe

How to choose the right potato for everything...
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Expiration Dates on Food: What to Keep and What to Toss

Make smart decisions about what to keep or toss...
An open kitchen cabinet filled with various spice bottles and containers.

Easy Spice Tips for Cooking: A Simple Guide to Getting the Most Flavor Every Time

Let’s talk spices—how to use them, how to keep them fresh, and how to make...
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