Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Person cutting garlic cloves - Body Stock/Shutterstock Garlic is an essential part of so many dishes, but when a recipe calls for ...

Making salsa or another dip that requires minced garlic? Why waste the time and mince garlic before when you can skip a step and get perfectly-chopped garlic in the food processor first? This will ...

Many home cooks will agree that fresh garlic is a must-have item when it comes to ingredients one should always keep around the kitchen. What people can't always agree on, however, is the best way to ...

Chopping garlic is easily my least favorite kitchen task. It's stinky and sort of slimy, and the smell lingers on your hands the next day. I have a garlic press, but it gets clogged so easily, I wind ...

Monica Petrucci is an experienced food writer and editor based in Boston. She specializes in testing and writing about kitchen products. Previously, she was the Kitchen & Cooking Editor at Reviewed.

Essentials Week spotlights unexpected items that make our daily lives just a little bit better. I remember the crackling the most — then comes the smell that sits in the air for hours, clinging to ...