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Carla Hall's Technique For Chicken Fried Steak Makes It Extra Crispy

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Carla Hall's Technique For Chicken Fried Steak Makes It Extra Crispy

Texture matters in a dish like chicken fried steak. But there are simple ways to make it even more crispy, and Carla Hall has a great trick.

By Joey DeGrado

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Is It Safe To Eat Undercooked Floppy Bacon?

By Caryl Espinoza Jaen

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How Long A Rotisserie Chicken Will Last In The Fridge

By Caryl Espinoza Jaen

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Trader Joe's Cashews Are Being Recalled Over Salmonella

By Sarah Mohamed

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Lime Mayo Is The Key To Perfecting Restaurant-Style Ranch At Home

By Erica Martinez

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    Is It Safe To Eat Undercooked Floppy Bacon?

    Are you a floppy bacon lover? Do you enjoy how it just melts in your mouth? Unfortunately, you're putting yourself at risk for some serious food poisoning.

    By Caryl Espinoza Jaen

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    How Long A Rotisserie Chicken Will Last In The Fridge

    Rotisserie chicken is one of the most cost-effective food items available, and will last up to four days in a fridge set at or below 40 degrees Fahrenheit.

    By Caryl Espinoza Jaen

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    The Best Grilling And BBQ Accessories We Found At TIHS 2024

    At The Inspired Home Show 2024, brands showed off a variety of helpful accessories to make all things grilling and barbecuing easier and more fun.

    By Annie Epstein

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    The Baking Mistake That Causes Domed Cakes

    It can be a drag to painstakingly slice off the domed tops of your layer cakes, so can avoid these mistakes and a few precautions to keep doming to a minimum.

    By Hannah Beach

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    You Can Order Ina Garten's Carrot Cake For Easter This Year — Here's How

    Everyone wishes they could make an Easter spread like Ina Garten, and this year you can order her signature carrot cake right to your door via Goldbelly.

    By Erica Martinez

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    Bobby Flay's Lid Tip To Avoid Burnt Food While Grilling

    Bobby Flay is an undeniable master of the grill, so when he says to use the lid of your grill with larger cuts of meat and sturdier vegetables, we listen.

    By Caryl Espinoza Jaen

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    Butter Shouldn't Be The Only Fat You Use When Making Cookies

    When you want the best baked cookies, you might think it's ideal to load in the butter. But actually there's another fat you should add in, too.

    By Samantha Jenkins

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    The Last Thing To Make Before You Throw Away Used Stock Bones

    One classic way to reuse stock bones is called remouillage, a French culinary practice that involves making a second, weaker stock with used bones.

    By Catherine Rickman

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    Dry Vs. Liquid Measuring Cups: Which Is Better For Mayo?

    Mayonnaise seems neither totally liquid nor solid, and while one type of popular measuring cup is better for this ingredient, other tools be more accurate.

    By Hannah Beach

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    How An Immersion Blender Can Mess Up Your Mashed Potatoes

    An immersion blender is a convenient, powerful tool that looks like it could mash potatoes in no time, but its high blending power can result in a disaster.

    By Louise Rhind-Tutt

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    For More Flavorful Box Cakes, Swap Out The Plain Milk

    There are so many ways to doctor up boxed cake mix, but one of the absolute easiest things to do is swap out water (or milk) with something more flavorful.

    By Jennifer Mathews

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    Why Hot Chicken And Pickles Taste So Good Together

    The tangy and slightly sweet brightness of pickles cuts through the spice and elevates the complexity and layers of flavor in your hot chicken.

    By Avery Tomaso

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    If You're Not Dry-Charring Asparagus, You're Making A Huge Mistake

    What's worse than soggy, limp asparagus? Not a whole lot. Avoid the disappointment by dry charring the asparagus for crispy, delicious results.

    By Jennifer Mathews

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    Why Branzino Is Almost Always Served Whole

    A whole branzino is a common meal at Italian and Greek restaurants but did you ever wonder why it's served that way? It has to do with its size and skin.

    By Joey DeGrado

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    What's Actually In Store-Bought Egg White Cartons

    Egg whites from a carton may seem mystifying, due to their different appearance and texture than to fresh egg whites, but these products really are simple.

    By Sarah Mohamed

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    Here's What You Can Expect From Travis Kelce And Patrick Mahomes' Restaurant

    Kansas City Chiefs stars Travis Kelce and Patrick Mahomes are ready to conquer the world of restaurants too, announcing their steakhouse will open in 2025.

    By Caryl Espinoza Jaen

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    American Cheese Is The Secret Ingredient You Didn't Know Ramen Needed

    Whether you're reaching for ramen or ramyeon, your bowl won't be complete until you try it with a slice of American, yes, American cheese melted right in.

    By Emily Voss

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    The Ingredients That Make Up Artificial Food Coloring

    Most artificial food dyes come from the same source and contain the same compounds, and understanding these ingredients can explain the controversy around them.

    By Hannah Beach

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    The Best Ways To Liven Up Plain Spaghetti

    Spaghetti is a classic dish, but making it the same way every week can get boring. Next time, try a pumpkin-based sauce, mix in some ricotta cheese, and more!

    By Brian Good

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    How Much It Costs To Attend History's Most Expensive Meal In A Space Balloon

    You may have had an expensive meal or dined at three-star Michelin restaurants, but no one has ever eaten like this before, caviar with a view of planet Earth.

    By Erica Martinez

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    How To Microwave Popcorn Kernels Without The Bag

    If you love movie theater popcorn and want that taste at home, skip the store-bought options and heat up kernels and oil in the microwave (no bag needed).

    By Samantha Jenkins

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    Giada De Laurentiis' Stove Tip To To Prevent Clumpy Cacio E Pepe

    For the silkiest cacio e pepe with no unpleasant, gritty lumps of grated cheese in the sauce, follow Giada De Laurentiis' simple cooking technique.

    By Erica Martinez

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    The Easiest Grocery Store Return Policies To Use

    While it's reasonable to be particular about the quality of your food, shopping at stores with a straightforward return policy can provide peace of mind.

    By Arianna Endicott

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    The Worst Foods To Order In Disney World, According To TikTok

    There are some dubious dishes in the most magical place on earth. These are the worst foods to order in Disney World, according to TikTok.

    By Sky Ariella

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    Why Bread Gets Rubbery In The Microwave, But Not The Toaster

    Toasters are powered by infrared radiation, which is less selective than microwave radiation, and doesn't specifically target certain components in your food.

    By Catherine Rickman

  • Restaurants

    What Is The Expo In Fine Dining Kitchens?

    In restaurant kitchens, the expo refers to a super important part of the cooking process that many customers have no idea about (but should be thankful for).

    By Sarah Mohamed

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    It's Time To Swap Your Hot Dog Bun For Cornbread

    You can make cornbread buns by using a boxed cornbread mix; make the batter as directed, but pour it into a bun-shaped mold that you form out of aluminum foil.

    By Erica Martinez

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    The Easy Way To Make Sushi Without A Bamboo Mat

    This super easy rolling method can help you make all your favorite sushi rolls without a bamboo mat, and some other techniques deliver great results, too.

    By Hannah Beach

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    Ever Wonder Why Halloumi Is Squeaky?

    In order for cheeses like halloumi and unaged, low-moisture, part-skim mozzarella to squeak, they need to be low in acid to begin with, and young.

    By Sarah Mohamed

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Food Republic | Restaurants, Reviews, Recipes, Cooking Tips (2024)

FAQs

What do you call a person that cooks? ›

A cook is sometimes referred to as a chef, although in the culinary world, the terms are not interchangeable. Cooks' responsibilities include preparing food, managing food stations, cleaning the kitchen, and helping the chefs. Restaurants will give a title to the cooks according to their designated stations.

Why is it important to read the entire recipe before you start cooking? ›

When you read recipes before cooking, you'll know what ingredients you need to make the dish you're planning to serve. This step also helps you plan your grocery shopping list to ensure that you don't leave any essential items off your list - it saves time and money at checkout.

Who is the founder of Food Republic? ›

Founded in 2010 by chef Marcus Samuelsson and the Samuelsson Group and launched in April 2011, Food Republic has deep roots in the restaurant scene.

What is the number one rule when cooking? ›

1. Wash your hands well and often. Washing your hands well and often is the golden rule of food safety. Your hands are full of bacteria, and you pick up new bacteria every time you touch something.

What is a female cook called? ›

Answer: A cook is a gender-neutral word which describes the person who is an expert in cooking, culinary skills and expertise in culinary arts. The term “cook” is used in tandem with genders not distinguishing masculine from feminine. But both of them- male and female “cook”- are also described using the word “chef”.

What is a female chef called? ›

A chef is a chef, there is no female word for it.

What do you call a girl who cooks? ›

The title of a female chef is chef.

What is the first thing you should do when given a recipe? ›

Traditional kitchen mise is a pretty simple concept. First, you take the recipe that you intend to cook and read it thoroughly to familiarize yourself with the timing, techniques, equipment, and ingredients you will need.

What is the most critical part of a recipe? ›

Ingredient List - The ingredient list is one of the most critical parts of a recipe. The ingredients should be listed in chronological order, with the ingredient used first at the very top of the list (Palmer, 2020).

What is the most important step in a recipe? ›

List ingredients in chronological order. The ingredients list is one of the most important parts of a recipe, and it should be listed in the order that it will appear in the directions list. Make sure to be specific and list exact amounts needed; and include the state of ingredients (i.e., frozen, softened, melted).

Is Food Republic reliable? ›

We source responsibly with robust supplier approval processes and put food safety first with our AA rated BRC accreditation, and our temperature-controlled fleet of vehicles.

Which company owns Chicken Republic? ›

Chicken Republic is headquartered in Lagos, Nigeria. The company is a subsidiary of Food Concepts Plc, a Nigerian food based company. The company is arguably Nigeria's largest chicken restaurant chain with over 40 outlets in Lagos and over 190 outlets nationwide.

Who is the chief who make food? ›

A chef is a professional cook and tradesperson who is proficient in all aspects of food preparation, often focusing on a particular cuisine. The word "chef" is derived from the term chef de cuisine (French pronunciation: [ʃɛf də kɥizin]), the director or head of a kitchen.

What are the 4 basic rules of cooking? ›

Four Steps to Food Safety: Clean, Separate, Cook, Chill. Following four simple steps at home—Clean, Separate, Cook, and Chill—can help protect you and your loved ones from food poisoning.

What are 5 things you should do before cooking? ›

Before you start cooking, here are some simple things you can do to ensure you have a smooth and efficient cook.
  • 1) Give yourself space. ...
  • 2) Get all of your equipment ready for the recipe you're cooking. ...
  • 3) Gather all your ingredients ready on your workbench. ...
  • 5) Secure your chopping board. ...
  • 6) Keep a rubbish bowl nearby.

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