How To Make the Perfect Sushi at Home, According To a Master Sushi Chef
Chef Derek Wilcox shares his expertise on sushi making.
How to Cure a Hangover: A Guide to Nature’s Worst Joke
Had too much drink last night and now you feel half-dead? Help cure that hangover with our tips and tricks and some common methods that do not help a hangover.
How to Cook Pasta the Right Way Every Time
Cooking pasta may seem easy, but it’s even easier to mess up. These simple tips will help you cook pasta the right way every time
The Best Bug Out Bag Essentials
Bug-out bags are self-contained survival kits that include all the essentials the average person needs to survive the first 72 hours after a natural disaster.
How to Put Out a Fire: Kitchen, Electrical, and Camping Fires
When a man sees unwanted and accidental fire, his priority is to put it out. Check out these top products and tips that will help you during a fire emergency.
Hop Growing Guide: How to Grow Your Own Hops at Home
Hops add blissful bitterness to beer. Here's a gardening guide to grow your own at home.
Canning 101: Everything a Beginner Should Know
If you want to learn how to make jam and other canned goods, check out this beginners guide to preserving.
How to Cook Bacon in the Oven, Stove, and Microwave
How to cook bacon? From the oven to the stove to the microwave, we've included instructions for the three most common (and delicious) methods of cooking bacon.
How to Open a Wine Bottle Without a Corkscrew
Here's how to open a wine bottle without a corkscrew and save the day. All you need is a pair of shoes, a bike pump, a blunt object, or port tongs.
How to Make Raw Fermented Hot Sauce at Home
While the standard vinegar-based hot sauce favored by foodies brings the sting, tears, and more, lacto-fermented hot sauce brings a new palette of flavors
How to Make Wine in an Instant Pot (Yes, It’s Possible)
It's not easy, but it's possible. Here are all of the steps you need to take to make wine in the Instant Pot.
How To Make A Homemade Klondike Bar
This compact dessert -- vanilla ice cream enrobed in a chocolate shell and presented in a handheld foil fold -- is a prime example of the value of simplicity.
How To Chop An Onion The Right Way, According To Chefs
The proper way to chop an onion counts among the very first lessons that any aspiring chef learns in culinary school, and it’s easy to understand why.
How to Make Pancakes
Making pancakes is easy as long as you keep things simple and pay plenty of attention during the cooking process.
How to Open a Beer Bottle Without an Opener
Here are four simple methods for opening a beer bottle that involve a lighter, a table, money, and more beer.
What Exactly Is A Jammy Egg?
What exactly is a “jammy” egg? Contestants and judges on the Food Network love this adjective, but what sets a jammy egg apart from a typical soft-boiled version?
For A Refreshing And Satisfying Summer Supper, Look No Further Than Larb
Larb, commonly referred to as larb gai (chicken larb) or larb moo (pork larb), is a salad that originates in the nation of Laos.
See Ya, Sourdough! Kombucha Is Our New Favorite (and Easy) DIY Kitchen Project
If, like me, you’re attracted to the idea of a home fermentation project, but not ready to commit to the labor and attention required for sourdough baking, you’re the perfect candidate for brewing kombucha.
How to Gather Firewood Responsibly While Camping
Whether planning a weekend escape or a multi-day backpacking excursion, we should all strive to be good stewards of the earth by gathering firewood responsibly.
Expert Tips on How to Choose and Prepare the Freshest Shellfish
Choosing fresh shellfish — oysters, clams, mussels, shrimp, crab, lobster — can be a daunting task. According to chef Joe Lopez, it’s actually quite simple, as long as you use your senses and ask the right questions.
How to Properly Clean and Stow Your Travel Gear
Now is the perfect time to sanitize and organize our luggage and travel gear.
How to Make Your Own Homemade Peanut Butter
Peanut butter is a healthy, delicious staple in the best of times, but now that people are focusing more on shelf-stable items that are also good for you, the classic sandwich spread has taken on a whole new level of importance.
How to Make Your Own Beef Jerky at Home
Learning how to make beef jerky at home is easier than it sounds. We enlisted Minneapolis-based chef Thomas Boemer to explain the process and share a beef jerky recipe.
How to Limit Waste While Social Distancing
With the pandemic in full swing, it's easy to forget about waste, but there are some things you can do to be more efficient.
How to Make Boxed Mac and Cheese Better
We all love boxed mac and cheese, but even it can be improved with some creative ingredients. Go from Kraft to craft in quarantine.
How to Make 3 Fancy Coffee Drinks at Home
You don't need a barista or fancy machinery to enjoy a great coffee drink. You just need a few fine ingredients, some basic kitchen tools, and patience.
Say Goodbye to Cup Noodles: Here’s How to Make Ramen At Home
Learning how to make ramen at home is easy, fast, and delicious. All you need is a few ingredients and a little bit of time to make the perfect bowl. Chef Nick Sorrentino of New York City’s Katana Kitten shares his favorite recipe.
The Peached Tortilla’s Fried Rice Recipe Is Just Plain Delicious
We turn to The Peached Tortilla's Eric Silverstein to find out how to make delicious fried rice every time. It starts with day-old rice.
How to Make Your Own Cinnamon Whiskey at Home
We've put together an easy-to-follow recipe for homemade cinnamon whiskey that kicks the crap out of Fireball and all the other semi-spicy liquors.
How to Use Netflix Party to Watch Movies With Friends Online
Netflix Party is a Google Chrome extension that allows you to stream movies with friends and family online. Here's everything you need to know to use it.
How to Grill Burgers The Right Way Every Time
Think you know how to grill a burger? OK. But do you know how to grill the ultimate burger? Chef Kevin Schantz has some tasty suggestions.
How to Make a Perfect Boeuf Bourguignon At Home
If you feel up to the challenge, read on for some useful, chef-provided tips for making a version of this French comfort dish that Julia Child would approve of.
How to Discover New Music in the Digital Age
Roughly 24,000 songs are uploaded to streaming services every day. How do you navigate a wasteland of audio? We've shared the most accessible ways of finding new music.
How to Make Your Own Short Mead
Short meads, aka low-alcohol honey wine, require less time to ferment and can be enjoyed in larger quantities without worry imminent intoxication.
How to Get Over a Fight
These psychiatrist-recommended techniques for getting over a fight will let you turn the lemons of human conflict into the lemonade of a happy relationship.
5 Easy Celebrity-Driven Vegan Recipes
Plant-based cooking is quickly shaping up to be the next big culinary phenomenon. With so many options in grocery stores for vegans or anyone wanting to dabble in plant-based eating, it was only a matter of time before celebrity chefs emerged with their takes on vegan dishes.
Skip the Jar: Here’s the Perfect At-Home Chorizo Queso Recipe
A party spread is not complete without copious amounts of queso. Here's how to make your own, and do it better than the store-bought brands.
8 Creative Ways to Use Tater Tots
They’re crispy on the outside, they’re soft on the inside, they fit perfectly in the palm of your hand, they taste amazing with ketchup or mayo or whatever “secret sauce” you want to use ... yeah, we’re talking about tater tots.
Adam Richman Dishes on His Favorite Indoor Grilling Recipes
TV host and chef Adam Richman teaches us how to turn even the tiniest apartment into an indoor grilling paradise and share some of his favorite (and simple) recipes.
How to Enjoy Watching Soccer When You’re Not a Diehard Fan
Soccer is a global sport not everybody gets. Here's how to better enjoy the many facets of the beautiful game.
You Can Sous Vide Your Cocktails. Here’s How.
The sous vide machine proves an especially apt example of this shift, since very few non-professional cooks made use of this tool up until a few short years ago. Sous vide machines allow users to put ingredients into sealed plastic vessels and then submerge them in warm water to cook.
How to Decant Wine in 7 Simple Steps
Simply pouring this wine out of the bottle can mean getting a mouthful of grit, which can sometimes even be bitter ... it can definitely kill the experience of enjoying a fine glass of red. Decanting allows you to filter the sediment out of the wine, leaving the appearance and taste clear and vibrant.
How to Prepare for Fatherhood, According to a Father
Fatherhood changes every aspect of your life. You will feel differently about your partner, your parents, your work, your hobbies, your sleep, your diet — all of it. As President Eisenhower said, "Plans are worthless, but planning is essential."
How to Support Your Friend After He’s Had a Baby
So, your best friend just had a baby. It’s an understatement to say his life has changed. But whether you’ve acknowledged it or not, yours has, too. As close you and your bro have always been, your relationship has suddenly been driven apart by a bald, 8-pound bundle of joy. And tears. And diapers.
Tips for Cooking Healthy Meals on the Road
On a real Overland trip, you’ll find yourself miles away from the next town, with no hope to reach a restaurant for dinner. It’s not a reason for starving or counting exclusively on snacks. With a little planning, enjoying great and healthy food on the trails is fun and easy.
How to Polish Shoes: 3 Easy Steps for Fancy Footwear
Because everyone should know how to polish their own shoes, we put together this quick walkthrough on the best way to give your shoes a proper shine.
How to Have a Hard Conversation With Your Boss
It's never easy to have a serious conversation with a superior, but these tips will help, from sorting through your thoughts to scheduling the meeting and practicing your pitch until it’s perfect.
How to Make Steak Au Poivre
Looking for a hearty and delicious steak meal straight from a French bistro? Here's how to make steak au poivre, as well as tips and tricks from expert chefs.
We Asked a Pro for His Tips on How to Make Sourdough Bread at Home
We asked an expert from La Brea Bakery for this tips on baking homemade sourdough bread. Heed his advice the next time you're in the mood for this tangy, satisfying carb.