How Butter Beans Got Their Flavorful Name
If you're a fan of Southern comfort food, you probably enjoy the humble butter bean. But how did this bean get its name, and how does it compare to lima beans?
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12 Ways To Upgrade Your Canned Turkey
Canned turkey isn't exciting, but that doesn't mean it can't be a secret weapon that turns a boring meal into one that will send your family back for seconds.
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The Ingredient That Can Balance Overly Sweet Store-Bought BBQ Sauce
Store-bought barbeque sauce can be a little heavy-handed with the sugar. If you need to balance an overly-sweet sauce, all you need is one simple ingredient.
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What's The Biggest Mistake People Make With Grilled Cheese? We Asked An Expert
A grilled cheese might seem like one of the easiest sandwiches to make, but everyone makes mistakes. We consulted an expert for some grilled cheese advice.
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Why Rachael Ray Uses Brown Sugar In Her Sloppy Joes Seasoning
Rachel Ray uses sugar in her recipe for Sloppy Joes for one simple reason: She likes it a little bit sweet. Let's take a look at her other go-to ingredients.
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How To Prevent Sausage From Screaming And Exploding In The Microwave
Heating up sausage in the microwave can be a loud and messy endeavor. But luckily, there's a simple way to prevent them from screaming and exploding.
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The Mistake You Might Be Making When Selecting Eggs To Poach
Poaching eggs takes skill. However, the biggest mistake that most home cooks make with this deceptively simple dish has nothing to do with technique.
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The Major Nacho Cheese Sauce Mistakes To Avoid, According To An Expert
Making nacho cheese sauce isn't a mistake, but the way you make it can be. That's why Mashed reached out to an expert about how things could go wrong.
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False Facts About Garlic You Thought Were True
Is it safe to eat sprouted garlic? Is black garlic fermented? Do I add garlic to the pan at the same time as onion? Here are 13 fallacies about garlic.
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What Are Australian Folded Eggs And Are They Worth The Hype?
Australian folded eggs are a new trend with social media foodies. Find out if they are worth the hype to order them at a restaurant or for cooking at home.
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10 Ways You're Ruining Expensive Cuts Of Steak
Steak can get pretty expensive, so why ruin it with poor cooking? We spoke to chefs to learn more about the ways you might be ruining expensive cuts of steak.
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Best Ways To Upgrade Rice Pudding
Rice pudding is a simple and timeless dessert that you can easily upgrade. Add a few new ingredients or cook the rice pudding differently to enhance its flavor.
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Expert Tips For Cooking Restaurant-Worthy Sausage Gravy At Home
The secret to restaurant-worthy sausage gravy is all in the technique. We asked chef John Politte for tips on perfecting this Southern staple.
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Mistakes Everyone Makes With Broccoli
While you might be steaming your broccoli, you might be missing out on all this cruciferous vegetable has to offer. Here's what to avoid when cooking broccoli.
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Why You Need To Thickly Slice Bread For Copycat Raising Cane's Texas Toast
If you've ever wanted to have Raising Cane's Texas toast at home, it's fairly simple to recreate - as long as you slice your bread thick. Here's why it matters.
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Are Canned Potatoes Cooked Or Raw?
There's one outlier in the canned fruit and veggie aisle: canned potatoes. Are they cooked and ready to eat, or are they still raw? Answer: both.
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The Single Ingredient Needed To Elevate Pigs In A Blanket
Even the most classic and simple of comfort foods could do with an upgrade. For pigs in a blanket, a little garlic butter kicks things up to 11.
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The Must-Try Ingredient Swap That Takes Banana Pudding Up A Notch
Banana pudding is a regional staple, but Mashed recipe developer Nathaniel Lee claims most recipes are lacking. Here's his tip for making the dessert shine.
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What Is Ramen Carbonara And Is It As Good As They Say?
Ramen carbonara is a fusion of Japanese and Italian dishes that has become trendy with both home cooks and chefs. Find out if this dish is worth trying.
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The Type Of Beer To Avoid When Making Beer Can Chicken
If you're making beer can chicken, don't just grab any can from the fridge. According to one recipe developer, there are certain beers to avoid.
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Make The Most Of Costco's Rotisserie Chicken — Turn It Into Multiple Meals
Who hasn't let leftover rotisserie chicken sit in their fridge for way too long? Here's how to get your money's worth by turning one chicken into two meals.
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10 Spinach Recipes That'll Use Up That Leftover Bag In The Fridge
Have a leftover bag of spinach in the fridge? Stop letting it wilt and go to waste. It's the perfect excuse to try out one of these simple spinach recipes.
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The Best Bread-And-Dairy Combo For Grilled Cheese, According To An Expert
Grilled cheese has near-infinite combos when it comes to bread, cheese, and mix-ins. But what's the best bread-and-dairy combo? We asked an expert.
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Expert Tips For Avoiding The Biggest Pitfall With Homemade Nachos
Nachos are a deceptively simple dish, perfect for snacking. However, getting them just right takes some preparation. We reached out to an expert for tips.
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Lasagna Cooking Tips And Tricks You'll Wish You Knew Sooner
Lasagna is a classic Italian dish that is one of the most heart-warming meals. It's not hard to bake at home, but there are still some tricks to make it better.
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The Meat Andrew Zimmern Uses To Add A Kick To Queso
Andrew Zimmern adds a meaty kick to his amped up cheesy and flavorful "Don't Stop Queso Dip" recipe with some spicy and smoky Mexican chorizo sausage.
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12 Brussels Sprouts Recipes That Will Turn Haters Into Lovers
Do you usually turn your nose up at Brussels sprouts? These delicious recipes are bound to turn even the biggest Brussels sprout hater into a fan.
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