One of the most important tools in a cook’s arsenal is a good set of knives. A sharp knife can make all the difference in the world when it comes to slicing and dicing ingredients. A dull knife can ...

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These dishes require a little fuss now for a big payoff later. By Margaux Laskey The humble slow cooker may never be the showstopping star of the culinary appliance show, but for many busy cooks, it ...

Cooking offers something for everyone, at every skill level. From the time we make our first peanut butter and jelly sandwich, we are all on our way to being cooks of one ilk or another. Some of us ...

Avoid these common rice cooker mistakes that lead to mushy, dry or undercooked rice, and learn simple fixes for perfectly cooked rice every time.