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We’re here to help make mealtime more delicious, memorable, and achievable—with expert advice from our Test Kitchen, grocery store taste tests, curated recipe collections, reader-favorite columns like Feel-Good Food Plan and Fourth Trimester, and more.

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The 10 Most Popular Recipes of February 2024
Like ginger fried rice, cauliflower fritters, and broccoli mac and cheese.
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31 Onion Recipes Worth Shedding Tears Over
These dishes take the humble onion from background player to starring role.
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What Makes Meyer Lemons So Special?
With a tang tempered by a whisper of orange-like sweetness, the smooth-skinned citrus might be nature’s best invention yet.

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I Need Easy Vegetarian Recipes
On this episode of Dinner SOS, Chris and Kendra help caller Sarah expand her vegetarian cooking beyond pasta.

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Cauliflower Fritters and More Recipes We Made This Week
Like zingy salad dressing and peanutty tofu.


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5 Hard Ciders to Make You Love Hard Cider
Pour yourself a crisp glass—then use the rest of the bottle for a cozy braise.

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37 Birthday Cake Recipes to Celebrate in Style
From party-ready confetti cake to black sesame mochi cake, this collection has a birthday cake as special as you.
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23 Whiskey Cocktails to Warm You Up and Chill You Out
From classics to modern riffs, these bourbon, rye, and scotch cocktails aim to please.
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This Is Best Thing to Do With Broccoli Stems
You just need one more ingredient, and some time in the fridge.

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The Fried Rice I Didn’t Know I Needed After Giving Birth
With every mouthful, I felt my body being pieced back together.

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This Rice Ball Mold Makes Packing Lunch Cuter (Not Harder)
For fast, fun lunches, this single-use gadget is very worth it.

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These 15-Minute Greens Taste Like They Braised All Day
They’re buttery, smoky, and speedy as can be.

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What Is That White Stringy Thing in My Egg?
Chalaza may be hard to pronounce but it's easy to remove.

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Goodbye to Bob Moore, Whose Red Mill Changed the Way We Bake
The founder of Bob’s Red Mill, known for its alternative flours, passed away at 94.

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47 Cabbage Recipes for Low-Cost Dinners That Impress
That half-head lingering in your crisper drawer since last week? Now’s its time to shine.
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43 Dinner Ideas for Just the Two of Us
For date nights, weeknights, and any night you just don’t want to deal with leftovers.
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I Need a Valentine’s Day Date Plan
On this episode of Dinner SOS, Chris, Shilpa, and Kate debate whether to dine out or stay in.

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You Name a Booze, We’ll Give You a Braise
From bourbon-sloshed short ribs to cider-simmered pork chops.

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How Long Can Milk Sit Out of the Fridge?
Would you believe us if we said we’re asking for a friend?

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25 Kids’ Meals for Busy Parents
That’s all parents, right? These doable dinners will help.
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An Opinionated Ranking of Bacon Brands
Including Oscar Mayer, Smithfield, Whole Foods, and more

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You Deserve Better Than Out-of-Season Strawberries on Valentine’s Day
All the chocolate in the world can’t make them taste good.

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What Are Preserved Lemons and How Can I Put Them to Good Use?
Make the most of these salty, tangy, one-and-done flavor boosters.

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Your New Favorite No-Knead Bread
This lazy take on fougasse has a bouncy crumb and crackly crust.

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50 Dip Recipes That Are a Total Slam Dunk
Onion dip, clam dip, giardiniera dip, ranch dip, 7-layer dip—we could go on.
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The Best Online Spice Stores for Everything from Annatto Seed to Za’atar
Where you buy your spices is just as important as how you use them.

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I Need Help Cooking With a Tagine
On this episode of Dinner SOS, Chris, Leetal, and Ron guide Kaylee in how to cook with a tagine.

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Ina Garten Stores Her Knives Upside Down on Purpose
She says it keeps her blades sharp in the knife block. Here are our other favorite methods.

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31 Lemon Desserts to Make You Pucker Up, Buttercup
From tarts to bars to a lemon cream cloud sprinkled with graham cracker dust.
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The 10 Most Popular Recipes of January 2024
Like spinach-artichoke-dip pasta and sticky chocolate cake.
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41 Chicken Breast Recipes That Are (Actually) Full of Flavor
Boneless, skinless chicken breast doesn’t have to be dry and boring—at least not on our watch.
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French Onion Tart and More Recipes BA Staff Made This Week
Like Barbie-pink noodles and crispy gnocchi.

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Warm Chia Pudding Is My Coziest Winter Breakfast
This nourishing bowl of mush is more reliable than my malfunctioning radiator.

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61 Cheap Dinner Ideas That Do the Most With the Least
High standards on a dime? These inexpensive meals are for you.
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What to Buy (and Skip) at Trader Joe’s This Winter
We tried 23 products, like bulgogi, green mango, and an enormous croissant.

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What to Know About Heavy Metals in Baby Foods
Years of recalls and studies reveal elevated levels of toxic elements in certain food products marketed for kids.

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23 Chocolate Cake Recipes Worth a Second Slice
Including our fudgiest chocolate cake yet.
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Your Pantry Needs Citric Acid
Once you get the hang of it, this tangy seasoning is as invaluable as salt and sugar.

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I Need Help Making Homemade Sausage
On this episode of “Dinner SOS,” Chris and Eli help Tobi find creative ways to use up a whole lot of moose meat.

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You Don’t Need a Baby Food Maker to Make Baby Food
Here’s how to do it with three tools you probably already own.


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59 Valentine’s Desserts to Make You Swoon
You’ll fall hard for our best Valentine’s Day desserts.
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23 Super Bowl Drinks for Watching (or Not Watching) the Game
Hydration is essential during sporting events.
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What Are Finger Limes?
Also known as nature’s caviar, this tropical fruit is filled with juicy pearls of citrus.


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I Need Tips for Making Homemade Pasta
On this episode of “Dinner SOS,” Chris and Shilpa help caller Eddie conquer his fear of making fresh pasta.

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39 Peanut Butter Recipes Even Better Than a Spoonful From the Jar
Tofu in peanut sauce, weeknight peanut butter noodles, coconut peanut mochi balls, and much more.
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An Opinionated Ranking of Canned Tuna Brands
Including Starkist, Bumblebee, Chicken of the Sea, and more.

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3 Types of Peppercorns You Should Always Have in Stock
And how to put them to good use, from pho to steak au poivre.

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53 Super Bowl Appetizers to Tackle This Year
From classic Super Bowl snacks (chicken wings, duh) to kimchi quesadillas and sesame-coconut shrimp.
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We Tried Every Magic Spoon Cereal
This new kid on the block is nothing like the cereals of yore.

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I Need Cozy Winter Recipes
On this episode of Dinner SOS, Chris, Kendra, and Jesse answer your questions about braising, roasting, warming spices, and stews.

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A Salad Spinner Is Good for More Than Salads
Here are five other ways to make it worth the cabinet space.

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The Soup I Ate for More Than 450 Days Straight
After giving birth to my daughter, miyeokguk was the brothy comfort I needed.

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47 Fennel Recipes for Shaving, Roasting, and Then Some
From raw slaws to cozy pastas, these dishes prove fennel’s prowess.
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