Tools & Techniques

The Cooking Tools & Techniques channel offers information on prep methods to how to guides that will get you started in the kitchen. This section will also guide you through kitchen safety and best practices for the storage of foods.

Appliances & Cooking Tools

Appliances & Cooking Tools are necessary to have in your kitchen. The correct tool or appliance can turn a difficult task into an easy one. Learn about the difference between copper and stainless steel pots and pans, non-stick cookware and much more. See more »

BBQ & Grilling

The BBQ & Grilling channel is here to help you cook an amazing meal on the grill. Read how to smoke a chicken, grill a juicy hamburger and learn how to obtain the perfect grill marks on your foods. See more »

Baking How-to

How-to-Baking is a helpful guide that will get you prepped for creating outstanding dishes in the oven. Learn about the difference between baking powder and baking soda, how to use yeast and the basics to become the go to baker in your household. See more »

Cooking How-to

How-to-Cooking will help you discover the correct procedures for preparing a variety of meals. Read about how to sauté vegetables, grill a streak, bake fish and more. See more »

Poultry Guide

The Poultry Guide is a collection of tips and advice that will aid you in selecting and cooking poultry. Learn about how to roast a whole turkey, fillet a chicken breast and much more. See more »

Food Prep Methods

The Food Prep Methods section deals with the techniques used to prepare a variety of dishes. Read about how to properly boil water, cut an onion with out drawing a tear and everything in between. See more »

Food Safety & Storage

Food Safety & Storage deals with the proper ways of preparing and cooking dishes to safely keeping ingredients and leftovers fresh. Learn about food storage techniques and get safety tips to keep your kitchen safe, clean and organized. See more »

Seafood Guide

This Seafood Guide will help you select and prepare different types of foods from the sea for a delicious and healthy meal. Learn how to properly cook mussels, fillet a whole salmon, boil shrimp and more. See more »

Cooking Tips & Advice

Cooking Tips & Advice will give you insights into the techniques and tools that are used in the kitchen. Read about the different types of knives and learn about the many ways of cutting and chopping food. See more »

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5 Tips for Baking the Perfect Cookie

There are many ways your cookies can go wrong. From the cookies merging together on the sheet to the bottoms burning to an undesirable shade of black, the bottom line is baking isn't easy. But these tips may help!

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