Cooking oils are an essential ingredient in so many recipes and you'll find them in every home cook's pantry. Not only does oil evenly distribute heat, but it also adds flavor and prevents food from ...

Pouring cooking oil down the drain can clog pipes and drains. The best way to get rid of it is to seal it in a container and ...

There is no getting around it: The largest chapter in a catalog of favorite Southern foods would undoubtedly be fried foods. There is fried chicken, fried okra, fried catfish, fried pork chops... the ...

From finger-licking fried chicken to deep-fried treats inspired by summer fairs, cooking fried foods can leave a lot of oil behind once you’re finished in the kitchen. Before you toss that oil in the ...

If you have a fairly small amount of cooking oil, such as the amount left in your skillet after you've pan-fried a fish fillet, you may be tempted to just pour it down the sink, but even a little bit ...

“I normally drain the oil back into the container it came from, seal it, and throw it away,” explains updates writer Abigail Bailey. Once the oil is cool enough to handle, she pours it into a bottle ...