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Want to Master Steak? Or Salad? Make This Steak Salad Recipe

Searing a steak, seasoning a salad, and making a vinaigrette. All covered in today's class...errr, salad.
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These Noodles Are My Weeknight Feeling-Like-a-Zombie Dinner

This recipe is a new weeknight essential. Now I’ll explain the whole zombie thing.
Culture

Who Makes the Best Juicy Lucy in Minneapolis? I Ate at 9 Spots to Find Out

The Juicy Lucy isn’t your average cheeseburger. And this wasn’t your average trip to Minnesota.
Cooking

The Best Pasta Pot Is Actually a Dutch Oven

When we're making pasta, we're doing it in a Dutch oven.
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3 Tricks for Making Sure Cheese Never Clumps in Pasta

Please tell us you're not dumping your cheese in all at once.
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Don't Like Zucchini? Try It Like This

3 better ways to cook the world's most mistreated vegetable.
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A Rent Week Spanish Tortilla Recipe for the Haters (and My Birthday)

This Spanish tortilla recipe might not be traditional, but hey, desperate times call for...yeah, you know.
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What's the Difference Between Charred and Burnt?

It's a fine line. And an important one.
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This Corn Salsa Recipe Is Way More Chill Than Your August Vacation

Nothing fancy here. Just a really damn good corn salsa recipe.
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Make Me This Shrimp Scampi Recipe and I'll Help You Move Into Your Six-Floor Walk-Up

Drive you to the airport? Mow your lawn? Make me this shrimp scampi recipe and I'm there.
Restaurants

Meet the Designers Behind All the Coolest Restaurant Stuff

I will not be satisfied until I’ve collected every tote bag, t-shirt, koozie, and matchbook Office of Brothers has ever made.
Restaurants

What Is Spontaneous Fermentation, and How Does It Affect the Taste of Wine, Beer, and Booze?

The hands-off fermentation method makes wine, beer, and even rum more fun to drink. We’re very, very into it right now.
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8 Fruits and Vegetables You Shouldn't Be Refrigerating

Keep them on the counter, people!
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Why Is Salting Eggplant a Thing?

Is this a useless piece of tradition passed down from generation to generation? Or are we doing this for a reason?
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A Rent Week Tomato Sauce for August and Beyond

Cheap? Yes. Tasty? Yes. Easy? Yes. Simple? Yes. Versatile? Yes. Should we start? Again, yes.
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Ummm, What's That White Stuff on Salmon?

Is it safe to eat? Or nah?
Culture

Who Serves the Best Wings in Buffalo? I Ate at 12 Spots to Find Out

I went on a ravenous search for the best Buffalo wings in the city they’re named after. And yes, I found them.
Cooking

Perfect Beer Pairings for 12 of Our Favorite Summer Recipes

And they’re beer styles, not specific beers, which makes it even easier to replicate at home.
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What Are Heirloom Tomatoes, Anyway?

Those colorful, strangely-shaped tomatoes are cool, sure. But what makes them the way that they are?