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2023
Lamb Barbacoa
Mexico's unctuously tender, slow-cooked meat is meant for wrapping in warm torti…
Published: April 2023
Buffalo Chicken Sandwiches
An epic Buffalo version delivers bold crunch, spice, and tang.
Published: April 2023
Halibut à la Nage with Parsnips and Tarragon
À la nage—the French method for poaching fish in a delicate broth—is gentle and …
Published: April 2023
Menemen (Turkish Scrambled Eggs with Vegetables)
Custardy, spicy-savory menemen is a Turkish treasure.
Published: April 2023
Menemen (Turkish Scrambled Eggs with Vegetables) for Two
Custardy, spicy-savory menemen is a Turkish treasure.
Published: April 2023
Eton Mess
Subtle tweaks to the berries, cream, and meringue smarten up Eton's iconic desse…
Published: April 2023
DIY Mexican-Style Chorizo
Easy-to-cook and simply delicious Mexican chorizo can be made quickly at home in…
Published: April 2023
Small-Batch Creamy Chocolate Pudding
A small amount of this pudding is just the thing to satisfy that chocolate cravi…
Published: April 2023
The Best Serrated (Bread) Knives
Serrated knives are great for cutting so much more than bread. Which one is best…
Published: August 2022
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The Best Sporks and Travel Utensil Sets
A great spork or portable travel utensil set makes eating in the great outdoors …
Published: August 2022
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Tasting Nonalcoholic Spirits and Cocktails
Sales of booze-free beverages are booming. We sampled 16 wildly different option…
Published: August 2022
The Best Precision Coffee Scales
Enhance your morning coffee routine with the best coffee scales.
Published: October 2022
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Lamb Barbacoa
Mexico's unctuously tender, slow-cooked meat is meant for wrapping in warm torti…
Published: April 2023
Buffalo Chicken Sandwiches
An epic Buffalo version of this chicken sandwich delivers bold crunch, spice, an…
Published: April 2023
Halibut à la Nage with Lemongrass and Dill
À la nage—the French method for poaching fish in a delicate broth—is gentle and …
Published: April 2023
Pici (Handmade Tuscan Pasta)
For more than a millennium, Tuscan cooks have made pici—long, delectably chewy s…
Published: April 2023
Pici alla Boscaiola (Handmade Pasta with Mushrooms and Sausage)
For more than a millennium, Tuscan cooks have made pici—long, delectably chewy s…
Published: April 2023
Salade Niçoise for Two
A range of temperatures and textures—and meticulous seasoning—reinvigorate the c…
Published: April 2023
Fava Bean Pesto Pasta
It takes some work to get to the good part of fava beans, but these luxuriously …
Published: April 2023
Chicken, Mushroom, and Poblano Quesadillas
With a few tweaks to the cooking method, it's easy to bring proteins and vegetab…
Published: April 2023
A Celebration of Soy Sauce
Soy sauce is essential in many culinary traditions—and no two styles are the sa…
Published: January 2023
Sautéed Fava Beans, Asparagus, and Leek
It takes some work to get to the good part of fava beans, but these luxuriously …
Published: April 2023
Tomatillo–Avocado Sauce
A bright and creamy puree of tomatillos, avocado, cilantro, and jalapeños comple…
Published: April 2023
Spinach and Goat Cheese Quesadillas
With a few tweaks to the cooking method, it's easy to bring proteins and vegetab…
Published: April 2023
Salade Niçoise with Jammy Eggs and Crispy Potatoes
A range of temperatures and textures—and meticulous seasoning—reinvigorate the c…
Published: April 2023
Salade Niçoise for Two
A range of temperatures and textures—and meticulous seasoning—reinvigorate the c…
Published: April 2023
Pici (Handmade Tuscan Pasta)
For more than a millennium, Tuscan cooks have made pici—long, delectably chewy s…
Published: April 2023
The Best Pour-Over Coffee Makers
With the right model, even a novice can make café-quality coffee at home.
Published: October 2022
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Sautéed Fava Beans, Asparagus, and Leek
It takes some work to get to the good part of fava beans, but these luxuriously …
Published: April 2023
Scottish Oatcakes
The Scottish original is savory. The Cape Breton version is sweet. Both are cris…
Published: April 2023
Chicken, Mushroom, and Poblano Quesadillas for Two
With a few tweaks to the cooking method, it's easy to bring proteins and vegetab…
Published: April 2023
Chorizo and Sweet Potato Quesadillas
With a few tweaks to the cooking method, it's easy to bring proteins and vegetab…
Published: April 2023
Chicken, Mushroom, and Poblano Quesadillas
With a few tweaks to the cooking method, it's easy to bring proteins and vegetab…
Published: April 2023
Pici Con Le Briciole (Handmade Pasta with Bread Crumbs)
For more than a millennium, Tuscan cooks have made pici—long, delectably chewy s…
Published: April 2023
Halibut à la Nage with Lemongrass and Dill
À la nage—the French method for poaching fish in a delicate broth—is gentle and …
Published: April 2023
Cape Breton Oatcakes
The Scottish original is savory. The Cape Breton version is sweet. Both are cris…
Published: April 2023
Shrimp, Roasted Red Pepper, and Cilantro Quesadillas
With a few tweaks to the cooking method, it's easy to bring proteins and vegetab…
Published: April 2023
Pici Con 'Nduja (Handmade Pasta with Tomatoes and 'Nduja)
For more than a millennium, Tuscan cooks have made pici—long, delectably chewy s…
Published: April 2023
The Best Chimney Starters
If you grill with charcoal, you need a chimney starter. Does it matter which one…
Published: June 2018
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Portable Charcoal Grills
Can smaller, portable charcoal grills match the performance of their full-size c…
Published: June 2011
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Menemen (Turkish Scrambled Eggs with Vegetables)
Custardy, spicy-savory menemen is a Turkish treasure.
Published: April 2023
Cheese Quesadillas
With a few tweaks to the cooking method, it's easy to bring proteins and vegetab…
Published: April 2023
Pici Alla Boscaiola (Handmade Pasta with Mushrooms and Sausage)
For more than a millennium, Tuscan cooks have made pici—long, delectably chewy s…
Published: April 2023
Serrated (Bread) Knives
Serrated knives are great for cutting so much more than bread. Which one is best…
Published: December 2022
Cape Breton Oatcakes
The Scottish original is savory. The Cape Breton version is sweet. Both are cris…
Published: April 2023
Chorizo and Sweet Potato Quesadillas for Two
With a few tweaks to the cooking method, it's easy to bring proteins and vegetab…
Published: April 2023
Spinach and Goat Cheese Quesadillas for Two
With a few tweaks to the cooking method, it's easy to bring proteins and vegetab…
Published: April 2023
Shrimp, Roasted Red Pepper, and Cilantro Quesadillas for Two
With a few tweaks to the cooking method, it's easy to bring proteins and vegetab…
Published: April 2023
Cheese Quesadillas for Two
With a few tweaks to the cooking method, it's easy to bring proteins and vegetab…
Published: April 2023
New-School Salade Niçoise is Cold, Hot, Crisp, and Creamy
A range of temperatures and textures—and meticulous seasoning—reinvigorate this …
Published: April 2023
There’s a Strategy to Making Crispy, Dinner-Worthy Quesadillas
With a few tweaks to the cooking method, it’s easy to bring proteins and vegetab…
Published: April 2023
The Joy of Making Pasta by Hand
For more than a millennium, Tuscan cooks have made pici—long, delectably chewy s…
Published: April 2023
Toasty, Nutty Oatcakes Go Sweet or Savory
Scottish and Cape Breton oatcakes are crisp, wholesome, and undeniably snackable…
Published: April 2023
Creamy, Dreamy Turkish Scrambled Eggs
Custardy, spicy-savory menemen is a treasured breakfast.
Published: April 2023
Tender, Slow-Cooked Barbacoa Is the Ultimate Party Food
This iconic Mexican shredded meat is meant for wrapping in warm tortillas, servi…
Published: April 2023
How the French Poach Fish
À la nage—the French method for poaching fish in a delicate broth—is gentle and …
Published: April 2023
Creamy, Nutty Favas Are Spring's Best Bean
It takes some work to get to the good part of fava beans, but these velvety, pro…
Published: April 2023
Swoopy Cream, Berries, and Meringue Make Eton Mess Iconic
Smartening up the three components takes this once-happenstance English classic …
Published: April 2023
It's Spicy. It's Tangy. It's Crunchy as Heck. Meet Our Buffalo Fried Chicken Sandwiches
A few simple tricks deliver your best fried chicken sandwich yet.
Published: April 2023
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