Have you ever felt frustrated that your pesto doesn't have the same photogenic finish as your recipe's? Here's a hack to help keep basil pesto vibrantly green.

Adding brisket to a steaming bowl of soup can be just what the chef ordered, but one expert recommends one additional step ...

Blanching also preserves flavor, as though pressing the pause button on the aging process. For example, peas start to lose their sweetness as soon as they’re picked, so it’s b ...

To make everything go faster in the skillet, you first blanch the broccoli, but not by dealing with a big pot of water first; that would defeat the purpose.

In a food processor, add two peeled garlic cloves, 2-3 tablespoons toasted walnuts (or pine nuts or almonds) and ¼ cup grated Parmesan cheese.

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This means you can blanch a large batch and just saute the amount of spinach you want to eat each day. This not only saves time, it will save a ton of room in your vegetable drawer.