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Danielle Walsh

Danielle Walsh is the assistant web editor at Bon Appétit, and has also written for New York Magazine's Grub Street. She loves Korean food, tacos, and whiskey, and is trying really, really hard to like sardines.

Recipes

Black Bean Breakfast Tacos with Ancho Chile Salsa

As with any other canned bean, find black beans with no spices. You can always add your own spices and herbs to suit your tastes.
test-kitchen

What We Mean When Say Things Like 'Drizzle,' 'Dollop,' and 'Schmear'

What do we mean when we say "dollop," "sprinkle," and "schmear?" We're taking the guesswork out of it for you with this handy Instagram video.
techniques

5 Common Mushroom Cooking Mistakes, and How to Avoid Them

From stews to scrambles, mushrooms bring depth and body to a myriad of dishes. But when you're sautéing them, be wary of these 4 common mistakes.
Culture

We Developed a Reader's Cake Recipe and Would Like a Second Slice, Please

We developed a reader's recipe in our test kitchen—a Salted Texas Chocolate Sheet Cake—and are totally excited about the results.
Recipes

Salted Texas Chocolate Sheet Cake

The only chocolate sheet cake you need is a Texas chocolate sheet cake. This recipe is from one of our readers.
Restaurants

How to Get Around the Lime Shortage Like a Locavore Chef

With lime prices through the roof, ultra-locavore restaurants aren't worried. They get a hit of acid through unripe berries, verjus, and yogurt whey
test-kitchen

3 Awesome Matzo Brei Recipes, from 3 Awesome Test Kitchen Chefs

Three of our test kitchen chefs went head to head (to head) to create three wildly different (and awesome) versions of Passover matzo brei
Recipes

The Mary Chapman

Lightly crushing the lemongrass releases essential oils that lend a subtle lemon flavor to this cocktail. You can use the same stalk to stir several drinks.
Recipes

The Nellie Kuh

Ginger, lime, and orange blossom add tropical flavors to this slightly spicy and pleasantly floral cocktail.
Recipes

Rustic Jam Tart with Almond Crust

Once you get the hang of this fail-proof tart, feel free to riff. Try walnuts or hazelnuts instead of almonds, and any kind of jam (but no jelly).
Recipes

Crispy Thai Pork with Cucumber Salad

The crispy bits are the key to this pork’s deliciousness. Use a wide, flat spatula for the best effect.
techniques

Caramelized Onions Common Mistakes—and How to Avoid Them

It's surprisingly tricky to make caramelized onions. Here's what most people get wrong when cooking them.
Restaurants

Where's the Grass-Fed Beef? These Days, Not in Argentina

A look at Argentina's disappearing grass-fed beef with a video shot by world travelers the Perennial Plate.
Culture

Tanqueray No. Ten Gin, Reviewed by Andrew Knowlton

Does the look of a bottle matter? Well, no and yes, says Andrew Knowlton, who's happy that Tanqueray No. Ten now has a design as good as the gin inside
Culture

We Asked Readers for Their Dream Cocktail—and Then We Made It!

For the final day of Reader's Choice Week, the Bon Appétit test kitchen created two totally brand-new cocktails based on readers' suggestions