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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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Turn That Stale Bagel Into a Cheesy-Herby Frittata
This thrifty recipe is a knockout weeknight dinner or weekend brunch.

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What Are We Baking This Summer? Here Are Our Editors’ Picks
Including a jammy strawberry galette and a blueberry muffin cake.

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Tangzhong Is the Secret to Plush, Poofy Homemade Bread
This technique is just a little extra effort, but it makes for the best-ever texture.

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I Begged a Restaurant for This Outrageously Good Whipped Tofu Recipe
It is creamy, swooshable, and only takes two minutes.

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19 Waffle Recipes We Wouldn’t Kick Out of Bed
Get into your morning groove with our favorite recipes for crispy, fluffy waffles.
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3-Ingredient Frozen Coffee Makes Mornings Bearable
Unlike iced coffee, this slushy won’t get watered down on a hot summer day.



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Actually, You Should Add Oil to Your Pasta Water
And it’s not to prevent the noodles from sticking together.

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‘Dinner SOS’ Live With Padma Lakshmi, Ruth Reichl, and Marcus Samuelsson at Symphony Space
Bon Appétit invited some of our favorite food experts to answer fans’ most-pressing cooking emergencies

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There’s a Worm in My Corn! Who Is She?
If you’re cooking corn this summer, you’ll likely cross paths with this notorious caterpillar.


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What’s the Naked and Famous? A Better Aperol Cocktail
With mezcal and lime juice, this summery drink is all sorts of refreshing.

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31 Burger Recipes for a Summer’s Worth of Cookouts
Beef patties are great, but so are salmon ones, and lamb ones, and potato ones, and so many more.
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This Whipped Cream Cheese Frosting Is Tangy, Fluffy, and Totally Perfect
With just a few ingredients, it will dramatically improve any and every cake.

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This Giant Panna Cotta Is Wigglier, Jigglier, and a Lot More Fun
Topped with summer berries, this spoonable custard is easier to pull off and ready to wow a crowd.

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Grate Frozen Fruit for the Quickest, Coolest Dessert
Turn strawberries—or mango, or pineapple—into instant shaved ice.

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A Golden Hour, Happy Hour Menu for Juneteenth
To author Nicole A. Taylor, this holiday is the unofficial start of summer. Here’s how she’s celebrating this year.

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Fig Jam Is the Secret to This Effortless BBQ Sauce
Its summery sweetness balances spicy mustard and smoky chipotles.

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89 Summer Recipes That Taste Like Pure Sunshine
Take advantage of peak produce with our best summer recipes.
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18 Noodle and Pasta Salad Recipes That'll Win You the Potluck
From soy-slicked soba to tomato-tossed rigatoni.
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This Lemon Vinaigrette Is Lemon-ier Than All the Others
It features a whole lemon—rind, pith and all.

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73 Crispy, Crunchy Bacon Recipes
From maple-glazed to collard-braised, this list is full of champions.
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I Didn't Appreciate Yogurt Until I Left Iran
From homemade labneh to whey sharbat, here’s how to make the most of it.

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Garlic Scapes, Bacon, Soy Sauce—That’s the Recipe
If you see garlic scapes, grab them, then make this stir-fry.

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This Buttermilk Ranch Dressing Is Trader Joe’s New Gem
More May gems (and lumps of coal) right this way.

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The Most Popular Recipes of May 2023
Garlic rolls, Caesar dressing, and veggie burgers were among the favorites.
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59 Grilling Recipes to Keep You Out in the Sunshine
From carne asada to perfect veggie burgers, this collection of grill recipes has something for everyone at your cookout.
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Spicy-Sweet Grilled Chicken and More Recipes BA Staff Made This Week
Like a peppery strawberry salad and tart rhubarb juice.

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What’s the Water Footprint of a Cheeseburger?
And what about almond milk? Or that avocado on the counter? Take this quiz to find out.

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This Is the Best Thing to Do With a Rotisserie Chicken
Inspired by halal carts, this salad is quick enough to join your weeknight rotation.

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Summer Is the Season for a Maximalist Dinner Party
These recipes and tips from expert host Kendra Vaculin will get you there.

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I’ll Never Make Tater Tots the Same Way Again
This salty-spicy-sweet seasoning sends them over the top.

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How to Make a Pristine Glass of Iced Tea
We’ve got three different methods, based on the type of tea you’re brewing.

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37 Barbecue Sides Because We Can’t Live Off Burgers Alone
Crunchy slaws, creamy potatoes, and more summertime essentials.
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Don’t Throw Out Radish Greens—Stir-Fry Them Instead
This Taiwanese recipe puts those springtime radish leaves to good use.

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Risotto Takes Forever—Make Yours With Orzo Instead
It’s creamy and velvety, with none of the standing around.

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I’m a Bartender and Yes, I Use Gatorade in Cocktails
Before you roll your eyes—here’s why it works from a flavor perspective.

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37 Feta Cheese Recipes for Tangy, Briny Bliss
Everyone’s favorite crumbly cheese gets its main character moment in these feta-forward recipes.
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The 2-Ingredient Carajillo Puts Espresso Martinis to Shame
This Mexican coffee cocktail is your pick-me-up on a lazy summer afternoon.

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Is Burnt Food Safe to Eat?
Humans have always been drawn to charred foods. That might not be such a great thing.

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What Is Pectin, Anyway?
The gelling agent behind your favorite jam—think of it as gelatin’s vegan cousin.

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For Flawless Fried Eggs, Start With a Cold Pan
This counterintuitive technique means no more overcooked yolks or rubbery whites.

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37 Grilled Chicken Recipes to Make This Summer
From sticky barbecue wings to char-kissed drumsticks, we’ve got the whole bird fired up.
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Which Hot Dog Brand Is Best? A Blind Taste Test of Oscar Mayer, Hebrew National, and More
Because your summer BBQs deserve the best. (Or at the very least, not the worst.)

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How to Make Grilled Corn on the Cob
A comprehensive guide to buying, grilling, and zhuzhing your summer bounty.

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NY Approves Statewide Gas Stove Ban in New Buildings
The first statewide ban in the US, it will affect home cooks for years to come.

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I Begged a Bakery for Its Cult-Favorite Tofu Marinade
They once tried to take it off the menu. That didn’t go well.

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47 Memorial Day Desserts to Get You Summer-Ready
What’s better than lazing in a lounge chair in the waning summer sun? Nothing—except coming inside to one of these awesome desserts.
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This Cream Cheese and Olive Sandwich Doesn’t Have to Explain Itself to You
A three-ingredient sandwich you’ll either love or hate. But let’s go with love!

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31 Vegan Brunch Recipes (Bottomless Mimosas Not Included)
Don’t settle for a sack of cream-cheese-less bagels.
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The Most Popular Recipes of April 2023
Like triple-chocolate brownies, anytime almond cake, and saucy moussaka.
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Scissor-Cut Noodles and More Recipes BA Staff Cooked in April 2023
Like brothy udon and squishy rice rolls.

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You’ve Gotta Make Your Own Noodles
Eight techniques, endless possibilities—you pick where to start.

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Yes, You Can Make Homemade Noodles on a Weeknight
With these two test-kitchen-favorite techniques.