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Sautéed Shrimp

Learn how to sauté shrimp like a pro. I’ll show you how to get the perfect sear and flavor for a quick, easy weeknight meal or summer appetizer. Sautéed shrimp is an easy weeknight meal at my house, especially when I start having fun with sides and different carbs to fill out my plate. It’s one of those simple, no-fuss dishes that still makes dinner feel a little bit special. Here’s the thing, though. As easy as it seems, getting your shrimp just right is a skill many home cooks are still perfecting. Overcooked shrimp can turn rubbery in seconds, and under-seasoned shrimp are a real letdown.  My go-to method has been tested on the toughest critics (my kids!) and is a quick, flavorful, and totally foolproof approach to achieve tender, juicy shrimp every time. What Kind of Shrimp to Buy Shopping for shrimp can be overwhelming. You’ve got fresh, frozen, peeled, tail-on, and the list goes on. Here are a few tips for what to look for when you’re shrimp shopping: Find...

How to Make Sunny Side Up Eggs

Learn how to make the perfect sunny-side-up eggs with a runny yolk and fully cooked whites. This easy egg recipe is great for breakfast and brunch. The best sunny-side-up eggs have a slightly runny yolk and lightly crispy whites. Even though they look easy to make, they’re a little trickier to perfect than you’d think. Trust me, I know. I’ve broken quite a few yolks and overcooked several eggs to figure out the best techniques for serving them sunny-side-up…and I’m not gatekeeping any of it! I include tips and tricks for perfectly cooked whites and a runny, gooey egg yolk to jazz up your next breakfast , brunch, lunch, or dinner. That’s right, eggs aren’t just for mornings! My husband Alex and I love using sunny-side-up eggs to transform rice bowls or sesame noodles into a hearty and satisfying meal. Turns out, the secret to a next-level dish might just be one perfectly cooked egg away. Everything That’s Needed This recipe couldn’t sound simpler, but there are a f...