Tips & Tricks

Tips & Tricks

How to save money on your turkey this Thanksgiving: budget-friendly alternatives

Inflation is touching every corner of our lives… even our Thanksgiving turkeys! Here are our best budget alternatives.

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Jow's 2023 Last-Minute Thanksgiving Guide

Learn more about how to host the perfect Thanksgiving in a flash!

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10 Time-Saving Hacks All Home Cooks Should Know

Take a look at our most essential tips to make the most of your cooking sessions!

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How to Make Sandwiches That Don't Fall Apart

Piling your favorite toppings onto a sandwich shouldn't be a worrying process—consider these hacks to keep everything in a compact package ! :-)

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The Ultimate Guide to Teaching Kids to Cook

Looking for ways to include your kids in your kitchen adventures? Follow these simple guidelines to teach your kids the basics of cooking and baking.

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Stew vs. Soup: When Does One Become the Other?

Confused about what sets stew apart from soup? Read on to learn about all of the differences between these two comforting meals.

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How to Decide What to Eat When You Don't Know What You Want

Feeling indecisive? Jow is here to help. Follow this handy guide to find the perfect meal for you and your household.

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What To Eat When Sick So You Can Feel Better Sooner

Are you feeling under the weather? Put these foods on your plate today to get some much-needed relief!

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How to Wash Dishes the Smart Way

Want to clean up faster after your meals? Follow these tips from JOW to get your dishes washed in a jiffy!

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How To Boil Corn on the Cob

Learn how to make lots of corn on the cob quickly using a pot, some water, and a bit of salt and pepper. It’s as simple as that!

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What Is a Saucepan, Anyway?

If you’re an aspiring chef, a saucepan is bound to become one of your best friends. Learn all about this handy tool here.

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How To Keep Cilantro Fresh

Cooking with cilantro anytime soon? We’re here to fill you in on how to keep this flavorful herb as fresh as possible in between uses.

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What Exactly Is Gluten-Free & What Foods Can I Eat?

What exactly does it mean to be gluten-free? Read on to find out what being gluten-free means and what you can eat when you choose that lifestyle!

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What You Need to Know About Cooking with Alcohol

Many of us enjoy a drink after a long day, but did you know that cooking with alcohol is equally fun? Try adding some oomph to your next dish.

Ingredients

What Is Polenta?

What is polenta, and how do you make it? We've got the information you need for preparing polenta and other easy dishes with just a few ingredients.

Tutorials

How To Defrost Chicken

Learn the ins and outs of safely storing and thawing chicken, as well as the many ways to cook chicken at home, from roasting to frying.

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Broil vs. Bake: What's Broil For, Anyway?

Wondering what that “broil” setting on your oven is for? Find out today with the help of the culinary pros at Jow.

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Is Chili a Soup? A Stew? Or Something Else Entirely?

What is chili? Soup? Stew? Neither? Let’s look at the definitions and histories of chili, soup, and stew to find out.

Tutorials

How to Make Homemade Sushi

Nothing’s better than a good maki roll. If you DIY it at home, you’ll have the added satisfaction of making it yourself and feeling like a super-chef!

Cook This

Easy Meals to Cook at Home: Pasta, Chicken & Way More!

Want to hit all the essential food groups without it being a hassle? Craving pasta, chicken, and other yummy foods but want them quick and easy? Then this is the list for you, my friend.

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What Is Couscous? Everything You Need To Know

Everything you need to know about couscous, a tasty and versatile whole-grain food that pairs well with a variety of dishes.

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What Are Capers?

Get acquainted with the humble caper, a tiny but flavorful pickled flower bud that tastes amazing in Italian dishes and Mediterranean food.

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The Air Fryer vs. the Toaster Oven

The air fryer has made a name for itself as a competitor for the timeless toaster oven. But is this kitchen newcomer really better than its classic counterpart?

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What's the Difference: Roast Vs. Bake

Want to know the key differences between roasting and baking? You’ve come to the right place – JOW has all the answers you’re looking for.