I'm a chef with over 15 years of experience. Here are 12 tips I learned in culinary school that at-home cooks should know.

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Dull knives are more dangerous than sharp ones.

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I'm a chef with over 15 years of experience. Everyone should know this 2-ingredient recipe for juicy roast chicken.

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My roast-chicken recipe is easy to follow.

Alissa Fitzgerald

17 cozy comfort foods you can make in a slow cooker

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Beef stew.

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How a chef turns Costco's $5 rotisserie chicken into a week of easy meals at home

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Costco's rotisserie chicken can be used to make a week of easy meals that are fairly affordable.

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I'm a trained chef. Here are 12 of my best tips for making foods that everyone should know how to prepare.

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Chicken pot pie in skillet wiht puff pastry crust on top
Dishes like chicken pot pie may not be as tough to make as you think.

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Ina Garten says one simple practice has kept her nearly 6-decade marriage strong

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Ina Garten says one simple practice is the reason her marriage has lasted nearly 60 years.

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I'm a chef with over 15 years of experience. Here's how I prepare a perfect turkey every time.

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A cooked whole turkey sits in a dish next to a head of garlic on a Thanksgiving table
As a chef, I have a few tips for preparing a perfect turkey for Thanksgiving.

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Chefs share the 10 best ways to use canned pumpkin — and 3 recipes you should probably skip

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Sliced pumpkin with nuts, whipped cream on top
Canned pumpkin can work well in a lot of recipes, but you may not want to use it in everything you make this fall.

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I've been a chef for years. Everyone should try my recipe for 3-ingredient butternut-squash soup.

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Composite of Quartered squash on a blue cutting board; Butternut-squash soup in a bowl with a squash-seed garnish
As a chef, I've developed a great recipe for butternut-squash soup using a blender, stovetop, and microwave.

Alissa Fitzgerald

A chef shares 5 red flags to look for when dining at a Mexican restaurant

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Three small tacos topped with pickled red onions, cilantro, avocado, and lime slices on a wooden tray.
Chef Pati Jinich said some Mexican restaurants are more authentic than others.

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