Everyday cooking

Everyday cooking

Cooking for myself. There's probably more that are so entrenched in my day-to-day that I don't even think about them, but cooking my own meals is the cornerstone of saving money.

Cracking two eggs against each other allows one shell to break while the other stays intact, preventing shell pieces from scattering everywhere.

Pike is infectiously enthusiastic, explaining that the Wheel of Time showrunner Rafe Judkins told her the technique, then gamely gets to work, worrying the pineapple base off with her thumbs, then popping off and eating perfect chunks.

May Day, an ancient festival celebrating spring, coincides with a full flower moon this year, inspiring seasonal recipes with local ingredients and garden flowers.

Can openers may not be thoroughly dried or get a moist sauna hang in the dishwasher, and they also get splashed with food bits and juices as they do their can-opening thing.

The Kazan Arare gyuto is everything we could ever want out of a kitchen knife-comfort, performance, and stunning design.

The best outdoor cookware designers understand the most compelling brief isn't to make it do everything - it's to make it do exactly what's needed, beautifully, with nothing extra.

The kit includes five types of dried chilies: jalapeño, chipotle, habanero, chiles de árbol, and ghost peppers, along with a gourmet spice blend and powdered cayenne pepper.

Grilled cheese sandwiches are unique in that there is absolutely no wrong way to make one, outside of failing to use bread or cheese.

Garlic scapes are flavorful and versatile flowers that possess subtler notes of alliums like onions and garlic. They can be used in many recipes.

Consumer Reports has reams of data over the decades about both consumer satisfaction and the reliability of every big-name cooktop. Its ratings, which it calls 'predicted reliability,' are gathered directly from surveys of customers, reporting repair and breakage rates going back 10 years to 2015.

Propagating herbs is much more cost-effective than purchasing plants from a nursery or garden center. It's also the best method to use to start an eco-friendly, sustainable garden at home.