How-To Guides

How-To Guides walk you through some of the more basic culinary techniques like how to grill, how to cook meat and how to smoke foods, among many other topics.

Prep Methods & Techniques

Prep Methods & Techniques focuses on getting your foods in the right shape even before you think about turning on an oven, firing up a grill or setting up a smoker. See more »

Breads & Pastries

Breads & Pastries How-To Guides focus on guiding you through how to make every kind of bread and pastry from rye bread to pizza. See more »

Desserts

Desserts How-To Guides zero in on the confectionary aspects of cooking and teach you the secrets to making a killer cake and the most mouth-watering pies. See more »

Poultry

Don’t be chicken to try out our Poultry How-To Guides. Like the name implies, this section focuses on birds and how to cook them. See more »

Seafood

The Seafood how-to section deals with the specifics surrounding how to easily and safely prepare and cook all your seafood favorites. See more »

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Turkey Carving 101

After all the time you spend defrosting, trussing, roasting and basting, it would be a shame to hack into your Thanksgiving turkey. There's an art to carving a turkey, but you may have to crack a few bones and pop some joints to get it done.

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Wholesome Christmas Treats 101

From sugar-laden cookies to beverages that can carry half a day's worth of fat and cholesterol in one glass, the holidays are full of opportunities to make poor nutritional choices. So, how can you avoid them?

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Cooking Crabs

Almost all parts of a crab are edible, from the claws to the legs to the body. What's more, there are a variety of ways to prepare crab. Learn about them in this article.

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