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Why Japan's Diet Is Considered One Of The Best For Healthy Living

staff@mashed.com (Alia Ali) — Thu, 18 Jun 2026 10:03:00 +0000

You may have heard about the benefits of a Japanese diet, but what makes it healthy? This is what the numbers say and how you can eat like you're from Japan.

Take The Guesswork Out Of Brisket With The 4-2-10 Method

staff@mashed.com (Taryn Pire) — Tue, 16 Jun 2026 18:03:00 +0000

If you want to cook fall-apart brisket (and really, is there any other way to have it?), here's the method to make sure it's something everybody raves about.

The Trick A Steakhouse Uses To Keep Prime Rib Perfectly Seasoned

staff@mashed.com (Nick Pisano) — Tue, 16 Jun 2026 16:03:00 +0000

There's a simple but effective way to help spices adhere to your prime rib roast better, and it doesn't require more than what you likely have in the fridge.

10 Forgotten Old-School Cooking Tips Grandma Wants You To Use

staff@mashed.com (Kelsey Juntwait) — Tue, 16 Jun 2026 13:23:00 +0000

These old-school tips and tricks can make your life easier in the kitchen, from helping ingredients last longer to keeping equipment clean.

Add A Splash Of This For A Better Bourbon And Coke

staff@mashed.com (Ashlen Wilder) — Mon, 15 Jun 2026 18:03:00 +0000

A bourbon and Coke is already a classic cocktail and easy to make. Adding this one ingredient, though, can give it a small boost without overpowering it.

5 Ways To Revive Hardened Honey

staff@mashed.com (Crysta Coburn) — Mon, 15 Jun 2026 15:03:00 +0000

Hardened honey doesn't mean it's gone bad; it means the water and sugar have separated. It just needs to be revived into its liquid form using heat.

11 Ways To Upgrade Store-Bought Guacamole

staff@mashed.com (Lauren Corona) — Sun, 14 Jun 2026 20:23:00 +0000

Whether with chips and salsa or on your breakfast burrito, store-bought guac is a go-to you can easily doctor up with ingredients from the fridge or pantry.

How Many Tablespoons Are In A Typical Packet Of Taco Seasoning?

staff@mashed.com (Sarah Leberknight) — Sun, 14 Jun 2026 16:03:00 +0000

Taco seasoning is a handy spice mix to really kick up the flavor of your food, but when a recipe calls for a certain amount, how do you determine measurement?

6 Chef-Approved Ways To Upgrade Prime Rib

staff@mashed.com (Zachary Zawila) — Fri, 12 Jun 2026 10:03:00 +0000

Have a special occasion coming up that calls for a delicious prime rib? This main can be challenging, so try upgrading it with these expert tips.

Forget Salt: Try This Seasoning On Your Watermelon And You'll Never Go Back

staff@mashed.com (Crysta Coburn) — Thu, 11 Jun 2026 18:03:00 +0000

As refreshing as watermelon is - with or without salt - a sprinkle of this antioxidant-rich spice can make summer's sweet treat even better.

The Prime Rib Mistake An Expert Wishes Home Cooks Would Stop Making

staff@mashed.com (Alia Ali) — Thu, 11 Jun 2026 00:03:00 +0000

You've gone through the trouble of procuring a beautiful prime rib roast; stop making this temperature mistake, and listen to this expert's recommendation.

This Old Milk Jug Kitchen Hack Is Too Useful To Ignore

staff@mashed.com (Sarah Leberknight) — Tue, 09 Jun 2026 12:03:00 +0000

All you need is an empty gallon jug - the kind that holds milk or water - a Sharpie, and a utility knife to fashion this specific kitchen tool.

This No-Grill Method Gives Bratwurst Incredible Flavor

staff@mashed.com (Taryn Pire) — Mon, 08 Jun 2026 20:03:00 +0000

A grill might give your brats a charred, smoky flavor, but this other method caramelizes the outside while keeping the flavorful juices inside.

The Mexican-Inspired Burger Topping To Try For Maximum Flavor

staff@mashed.com (Ashlen Wilder) — Mon, 08 Jun 2026 17:03:00 +0000

Elevate your next hamburger using this Mexican-inspired topping for added richness, depth, and creaminess. Not only is it tasty, but it's also nutritious.

Just 2 Tablespoons Of Vodka Will Transform Shortbread Cookies

staff@mashed.com (Taryn Pire) — Sun, 07 Jun 2026 16:03:00 +0000

Vodka is an easy way to transform simple shortbread cookies. Don't worry; you won't taste the alcohol, but it will improve the dough's texture.

Upgrade Potato Salad With One Rich Italian Addition

staff@mashed.com (Sarah Leberknight) — Sun, 07 Jun 2026 12:03:00 +0000

Adding this Italian meat to potato salad elevates what could otherwise be a boring, bland dish. This ingredient offers spice, salt, and umami.

I Tested 6 Hard-Boiled Egg Peeling Hacks And One Method Beat Them All

staff@mashed.com (Sherri Gordon) — Sat, 06 Jun 2026 13:23:00 +0000

Peeling hard-boiled eggs can be challenging. So, I was excited to test six different egg-peeling techniques to see which one was the easiest and most effective.

This Ingredient Gives Pasta Salad A Much-Needed Kick

staff@mashed.com (Alia Ali) — Fri, 05 Jun 2026 18:03:00 +0000

Some like it hot: Tired of the same old boring pasta salad ingredients? Spice up this classic barbecue side dish with something that's likely in your pantry.

Alton Brown Says His Last Meal Needs Fries Prepared With This Controversial Ingredient

staff@mashed.com (Crysta Coburn) — Fri, 05 Jun 2026 10:03:00 +0000

It's easy to imagine that Alton Brown's final meal would be to-die-for, but some folks wouldn't want to be caught dead eating the fries he has in mind.

How To Save A Dish With Too Much Soy Sauce

staff@mashed.com (Alia Ali) — Tue, 02 Jun 2026 16:03:00 +0000

Over-seasoning happens to almost every cook, whether from a slip of the wrist, a recipe error, or even taking personal taste a little too far. Then what?