Published: August 2011
Sweet PeppersThe spectrum of peppers is vast, including everything from bell peppers with no …
Published: August 2011
Supermarket Green TeaThe Japanese and Chinese have sipped green tea for more than a millennium. Sudd…
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KetchupResponding to public demands, many manufacturers have ditched high-fructose corn…
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Lightly Sweetened Whipped CreamA dollop of this lightly sweetened whipped cream is all you need to perfectly ac…
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Round Spritz Melting Moments We searched high and low to find the formula for these meltingly tender butter …
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Jam Thumbprint Melting Moments We searched high and low to find the formula for these meltingly tender butter …
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Crescent Melting Moments We searched high and low to find the formula for these meltingly tender butter …
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Asian-Style Sweet Potato Salad Sweet potatoes cook differently from ordinary potatoes. To create a really good…
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Tandoori Grilled Chicken WingsFat and fire don’t mix. We wanted pleasantly smoky wings—not sooty ones.
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Creole Grilled Chicken WingsFat and fire don’t mix. We wanted pleasantly smoky wings—not sooty ones.
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BBQ Grilled Chicken WingsFat and fire don’t mix. We wanted pleasantly smoky wings—not sooty ones.
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Watermelon-Feta Fresh Corn Salad For a corn salad that was full of flavor and not waterlogged, we got out our fr…
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Tuscan Fresh Corn Salad For a corn salad that was full of flavor and not waterlogged, we got out our fr…
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Arugula-Goat Cheese Fresh Corn Salad For a corn salad that was full of flavor and not waterlogged, we got out our fr…
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Chickpea-Avocado Fresh Corn Salad For a corn salad that was full of flavor and not waterlogged, we got out our fr…
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Fruit Cocktail CakeWhy choose just one fruit for your cake when you can use them all?
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Magic Strawberry Ice CreamWe expected it to be a walk in the park: Simply stir strawberries into our no-ma…
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Grilled Chicken CapreseThe classic combination of tomatoes and mozzarella needed a little extra oomph t…
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Skillet Pork Chops and RicePork chops should be more than just a last-minute dinner.
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Buffalo Chicken QuesadillasThere’s more to quesadillas than just cheese and tortillas.
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Thai Shrimp Salad SandwichesJust because you’re in a hurry doesn’t mean you should settle for rubbery or und…
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Spaghetti with Summer Vegetable SauceYou don’t need meat to make a flavorful pasta dish.
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Greek Beef KebabsYou don’t need to fly to Greece just to get a flavorful kebab.
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Pan-Roasted Chicken with Cheesy-Herb Mashed PotatoesThis classic meal gets a speedy makeover.
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Grilled Thick-Cut Pork ChopsWith the right grill setup, you'll find thick cut chops are even easier to grill…
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Melting Moments We searched high and low to find the formula for these meltingly tender butter …
Published: August 2011
Italian Cream Cake Chockablock full of nuts and coconut, this gorgeous Southern layer cake isn’t a…
Published: August 2011
Sweet Potato Salad Sweet potatoes cook differently from ordinary potatoes. To create a really good…
Published: August 2011
Grilled Chicken WingsFat and fire don’t mix. We wanted pleasantly smoky wings—not sooty ones.
Published: August 2011
Dilly Casserole Bread Unusual ingredients give this homey loaf a chewy, airy crumb. But did they also…
Published: August 2011
Fried Green Tomatoes For this delightful Southern classic, it’s just dip, dredge, and fry. But dip i…
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Quick Collard Greens Traditionally, collards cook for hours. We perfected a method that gets these g…
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Barbecued Country-Style RibsThey’re inexpensive and flavorful, but these ribs are hard to cook evenly. We’d …
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Texas-Style Blueberry Cobbler A cobbler made with a thick, pancake-like batter? Really?
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Chiles Rellenos Casserole Too often, this Tex-Mex casserole is a gloppy mess. We wanted to replicate the …
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Citrus-and-Spice Grilled Chicken When this popular Latin dish migrated north to Mexican restaurants across the s…
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Common CrackersWe hoped to revive this delicious old-fashioned cracker, but could we speed up i…
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Easy Clam Chowder We had no time to prepare clams in their shells, so how would we get good clam …
Published: August 2011
Shoestring Onions What does an apple have to do with preventing mushy onion rings?
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Hawaiian-Style Smoked Pork (Kalua Pork)Wrapping a suckling pig in banana leaves and roasting it in a hole in the groun…
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Spaghetti Bolognese for Two Long simmering is out of the question when making dinner for two on a rushed we…
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Slow-Cooker Stuffed PeppersLow and slow proved to be the perfect path to tender peppers. The filling was an…
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Fresh Corn Salad For a corn salad that was full of flavor and not waterlogged, we got out our fr…
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Reduced-Fat Potato Salad You can replace the sour cream and mayonnaise with low-fat equivalents and have…
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Grilled Steak BurgersMost so-called steak burgers are plain beef patties drowning in A1. We wanted wh…
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Twelve Steps to Perfect Thin-Cut ChopsThick chops are relatively easy to grill. But thin chops are hard—if you leave t…
Published: August 2011
Cake Pan PreparationCake recipes call for different pan preparations (greasing, flouring, papering).…
Published: August 2011
Cookie StorageWhat’s the best way to store chewy cookies so they don’t dry out?
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How to Choose the Best Pork for GrillingWhat's the best cut of pork for grilling? What's the difference between thick-cu…
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Banish Tough ChopsGood news: pork no longer has to be dry to meet USDA-recommended cooking tempera…
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Substituting Milk in Burger PanadesMeatloaf and burger recipes often call for panades made with milk. Can I use ano…
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Charcoal Chimney Starter vs. "Matchlight" BriquettesYour grilling recipes call for a charcoal chimney starter. Why can’t I use “matc…
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Sauteing with Coconut Oil I’ve heard buzz about the health benefits of coconut oil. Can I sauté with it i…
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Choosing Pork ChopsSure, pork chops make for a family-friendly, easy weeknight dinner. But knowing…
Published: August 2011
Manual Nut ChoppersCould a simple manual nut chopper work faster and better than a chef's knife or …
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