July / August
2017Midpriced Blenders
From burnt-out motors to cracked pitchers and smoothies that aren’t smooth, most…
Published: July 2017
Smashed Cucumbers (Pai Huang Gua)
For a refreshing new take on cucumber salad, put down your knife and pick up a s…
Published: July 2017
Fresh Fruit Tart
A showpiece when whole, a classic fresh fruit tart rarely retains its good looks…
Published: July 2017
Best Summer Tomato Gratin
Starting with the freshest tomatoes is only the first step. Success also depends…
Published: July 2017
Roasted Bell Peppers
Once you experience the sweeter, smokier taste of home-roasted bell peppers—not …
Published: July 2017
Corn Fritters
In our quest for fritters with fresh corn flavor, crispy exteriors, and pillow-s…
Published: July 2017
Linguine with Seafood (Linguine allo Scoglio)
No matter how much shellfish you pack into the pot, the pasta in dishes such as
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Published: July 2017
Grill-Smoked Herb-Rubbed Flat-Iron Steaks
Adding a packet of wood chips to the grill can take an inexpensive steak to the …
Published: July 2017
Turkey Meatloaf with Ketchup-Brown Sugar Glaze
For a lighter, summery take on this comfort-food favorite, our goal was to enhan…
Published: July 2017
Thai Grilled Cornish Hens with Chili Dipping Sauce (Gai Yang)
You don’t need specialty equipment to make this street-food classic. Just a low …
Published: July 2017
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