Bobby Flay’s Unique Tip For Cooking Tender Octopus

Alexander Tamargo/Getty Images For all but the most experienced or merely cavalier among us, octopus can be pretty tricky to make at home. Whether you’re grilling, sauteing, or giving your mollusk the sous vide treatment, it always seems like there’s some tip, trick, or incantation that needs to be performed totally separate from the main recipe. Even celebrity chef Bobby Flay has one and, unlike the inexpensive cut of steak he recommends for feeding a crowd (skirt steak), or the go-to secret ingredient that Flay keeps in his pantry (anchovies), this particular seafood … Read more

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The Plastic Bag Tip That Gives You Smoother Guacamole

From_With_Love/Shutterstock Guacamole can really complete a dish, whether it accompanies a Mexican-inspired meal or serves as a nacho dip that is filling, creamy, and guaranteed to hit the spot. Getting the ingredients together and then chopping and mincing them in a bowl may seem easy enough, but there is a more efficient way to get the results that are truly clump-free. Making use of a clean plastic bag is the secret to serving guacamole in an even easier way than the traditional method. Whether you’re devoted to the simple and safe guac … Read more

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Ina Garten’s Butter Tip For Keeping Stuffed Turkey Breast Moist Is So Simple

Theo Wargo/Getty Images Turkey breast is one of those cuts of meat that can be a bit polarizing. On the one hand, it’s a sustaining, versatile protein that’s great as the centerpiece of a meal or the slice in the middle of your sandwich. On the other, it has a reputation for being dry at times. Fortunately, there’s a pro tip that keeps this meat super moist, and it comes from a very trusted source. Celebrity chef, cookbook author, and TV host Ina Garten is known for educating home cooks on the … Read more

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