The Absolute Best Way To Marinate Chicken, According to a Chef

There are few foods as versatile as chicken. Although it can be…

7 Unhealthy Old-Fashioned Ingredients That No One Uses Anymore

When it comes to cooking, our kitchens are often filled with history,…

The 9 Kitchen Tools Every Beginner Cook Needs

If you’re just starting out in the kitchen, beginning with the right…

9 “French” Foods No One Eats in France

France is rightly known for its amazing cuisine. Some of the finest…

5 Sophisticated Dinnerware Sets Under $100

Everyone—and we mean everyone—deserves a sturdy, stylish dinnerware set. After all, plates…

I Tried an Air Fryer for the First Time Ever—Here’s What I Loved

Full disclosure, I am not an appliances person. I grew up watching…

10 Kitchen Products Under $10 That Will Change Your Life

Who doesn’t love a good kitchen hack? We’re always looking for ways…

8 “Southern” Foods That Aren’t Actually From the South

Some foods are undeniably Southern in origin, such as gumbo, grits, or…

8 Cozy Recipes That SELF Staffers Are Making All Fall Long

Find the recipe at Red House Spice.  4. Slow Cooker White Chicken…

The 9 Kitchen Gadgets That Changed the Way I Cook Forever

I used to always be jealous of good cooks. The people who…

This Anti-Fatigue Kitchen Mat Saves My Back While Cooking

If you are in charge of prepping and cooking meals in your…

15 Old-Fashioned Cooking Tips You Should Never Use, Say Experts

While there are cooking techniques and tips that have stood the test…

I Just Learned How To Make the World’s Best Salad & It’s a Game-Changer

I’ve struggled with cooking for as long as I can remember. Though…

The Meal I Eat When I’m Feeling Anxious: Spaghetti Pomodoro

In SELF’s new franchise, The Meal I Eat When I’m Feeling…, we…

Is Air Frying Really Healthier Than Deep Frying?

Air fryers have become the must-have piece of equipment for your kitchen.…

10 Cooking Secrets Only French Chefs Know

The French seem to always know their way around a kitchen. France…

13 Delicious Dorm-Room Meals You Can Make With Just a Microwave and Mini-Fridge

Surviving dorm life is all about knowing how to make a lot…

9 Tips for Eating Decently Well When You’re Living in a Tiny Little Dorm

“When we were in university, my now-wife and I would do something…

I Gave Up on Making My Own Plant-Based Milk Until I Discovered The Nutr

I was holding a slimy, wet oats-filled cheesecloth with one hand and…

15 Old-Fashioned Cooking Tips That Really Work, Say Experts

Some old wives’ tales never go out of style—like “a watched pot never…