Simple Summer Supper

Season 5, Ep. 505

Test cook Bridget Lancaster shows host Christopher Kimball how to make perfect Steakhouse-Style Steak Tips at home. Then, equipment expert Adam Ried reveals his top picks for one-hand pepper mills. Then, Chris answers questions from viewers. And finally, test cook Julia Collin Davison uncovers the secrets to the ultimate Dill Potato Salad.

In this Episode
  • Grilled Steakhouse Steak Tips RECIPE

    Grilled Steakhouse Steak Tips

    Most recipes for these are awful, despite the "secret" ingredients they tout. We set out to find (and spill) their real secrets.

  • Dill Potato Salad RECIPE

    Dill Potato Salad

    A dusting of fresh dill isn't enough to wake up potato salad. Our goal was to get dill flavor into the potatoes, not just on them.

  • One-Handed Pepper Grinders EQUIPMENT

    One-Handed Pepper Grinders

    One-handed pepper mills hold one obvious advantage over the usual two-handed twist styles: They free up one hand. But is one worth buying if it's only half as good as a two-handed model?