March / April
2010Storing Baking Chocolate
Here’s how to prevent your chocolate from developing pale gray streaks caused by…
Published: March 2010
Removing Stains from Plastic Cutting Boards
If no amount of scrubbing will remove a stain from your plastic cutting board, h…
Published: March 2010
Classic Bread Pudding
Bread pudding started out as a frugal way to rejuvenate any old stale loaf. Coul…
Published: March 2010
Skillet-Roasted Fish Fillets
Tough crusts and overcooked interiors plague most pan-roasted fish fillets. To p…
Published: March 2010
Creamy Parmesan Polenta
For the ultimate creamy texture and deep corn flavor, traditional polenta requir…
Published: March 2010
Spicy Mexican Shredded Pork Tostadas (Tinga)
This spicy Mexican shredded pork known as tinga boasts all the smoke and fork-te…
Published: March 2010
Pan-Seared Chicken Breasts
Exposing boneless, skinless chicken breasts to a hot pan often yields dry, leath…
Published: March 2010
Beef Stroganoff
The usual choice for stroganoff (tenderloin) makes for a bland (and expensive) d…
Published: March 2010
Whole-Wheat Spaghetti with Italian Sausage and Fennel
Tomato sauce is almost never the right choice for capitalizing on this pasta’s r…
Published: March 2010
Supermarket Potato Primer
The type of potato you choose can make all the difference in your finished dish.…
Published: March 2010
Creamy Leek-Potato Soup
Unfortunately, the very thing that makes this rustic soup a snap also contribute…
Published: March 2010
Stir-Fried Broccoli with Chili-Garlic Sauce
Broccoli is a classic option for a quick and flavorful stir-fry.
Published: March 2010
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