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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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How to Make the Ultimate Fluffy and Fragrant Biryani
She’s got layers (of perfectly steamed rice, spiced eggplant, and fried onions).

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The 10 Most Popular Noodle Recipes of 2021
The recipes that our readers couldn't stop slurping all year.
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Got Two Zip-Top Bags? You Can Make Ice Cream
Babysitters and elementary school science teachers know.

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The 10 Most Popular Breakfast Recipes of 2021
These made getting out of bed sligggghtly less painful.
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The 10 Most Popular Vegetarian Recipes of 2021
Tofu, mushrooms, and cauliflower were our friends.
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The 10 Most Popular Pasta Recipes of 2021
Pasta wasn’t the only thing that got us through 2021, but it certainly didn’t hurt.
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Making Snack Mix is Easy. But Making Great Snack Mix? That's Art
How to make snack mix that never gets boring.


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41 Leftover Ham Recipes For the Days After the Holiday Feast
When the meal is over, the real party is just getting started.
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Round Tarts Are Nice, But Rectangular Tarts Bring the Drama
I use my rectangular tart pan twice a year. It's still worth it.

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83 Christmas Appetizers to Keep Hungry Relatives at Bay
Reduce the stress and increase the cheese.
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What Is Mochi? For Starters, Perfect
Like chewy little clouds, these Japanese sweet rice cakes are all about texture.


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Mortadella Is the Cool Kid of the Deli Case
Get to know everyone's favorite millennial pink deli meat.

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This Oatmeal Tastes Like Creamy, Fragrant Chai
When your bowl of breakfast and your mug of tea join forces.



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This Tropical Cognac Punch Will Warm Even the Wintriest Holiday Parties
A complex and historic spirit, cognac is the ideal base for big-batch cocktails.

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What Is Kewpie and Why Is It So Great?
When mayo is this umami—and comes in a squeeze bottle—you put it on everything.

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Allspice Is the Berry—Yes, Berry—That Can Do It All
Enigmatic, warm, and versatile, allspice is a true triple threat.

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The Perfect Cocktail Party Menu for Every Kind of Holiday Hang
A low-key gathering. The day-after brunch. Family fun. Whatever you're up to this year, we've got drinks and snacks for that.

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The 10 Most Popular Recipes of November 2021
Here's to foods that feel like big hugs.
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This 2-Ingredient Dressing Could Make a Cardboard Box Taste Good
Like a much, much, much easier version of ranch.

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Ayesha Curry’s Jubilant Holiday Feast
The actor, cookbook author, and founder of ‘Sweet July’ magazine turns her family’s nostalgic Jamaican staples into a seriously celebratory spread.
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Every Piece Is an Edge Piece in This Roll-up Lasagna
This recipe is like that all-corners brownie pan, but for lasagna.

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How to Cook With Lavender So Your Food Doesn’t Taste Like Soap
PSA: Edible lavender is different from the stuff in your potpourri dish.

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Why I’m Giving Up on Pie Dough and Opting For a Press-In Crust Instead
I can't be bothered with a rolling pin.

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How to Cook Ham, the Handsome, Glazed Centerpiece on My Holiday Table
At my party, it’s all about the pork.

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The Crispiest Brussels Sprouts Are Made in an Air Fryer
This Thanksgiving, save your oven for turkey and pie.

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What Is Dal? There’s No Short or Simple Answer
No matter how much you know about dal, there’s also something new to learn.

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When I'm All Out of Dinner Ideas, I Make One-Pot Rice and Greens
Starch plus vegetable equals endless opportunity.

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30 Recipes We’re Nuts About (Literally)
From creamy weeknight pastas to our favorite slice of pie, what can’t nuts do?
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25 Gluten-Free Thanksgiving Desserts We Can't Get Enough Of
There's a decadent world of cakes, ice creams, and cookies beyond your average pie.
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Al Dente Potatoes Are Delicious, And This Recipe Proves It
This dish is reminiscent of salt and vinegar chips and tastes perfect with a bowl of rice.


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Anything Big Potatoes Can Do, Tiny Potatoes Can Do Better
Who ever said "small potatoes" is a bad thing, anyway?

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89 Vegetarian Thanksgiving Recipes for a Meatless Holiday
No meat? No problem. No turkeys were harmed in the making of this vegetarian Thanksgiving.
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The Fastest, Freshest Way to Transform a Can of Beans
A simple, flexible marinade provides the rom-com-worthy makeover those cannelinis were waiting for.

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How to Make Twice-Fried Plantains Without Actually Frying
Just as delicious and nearly as crispy.

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I Wouldn’t Have Survived the Past Four Months Without These Scones
I’m writing them into my last will and testament.


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For Adorably Chubby, Perfectly Round Cookies, Break Out Your Muffin Tin
Dorie Greenspan figured out the ticket to cookie bliss.

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What’s Your Thanksgiving Side Dish Personality? Let Our Quiz Decide
From high-achieving chive rolls to people-pleasing gravy.




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The 10 Most Popular Recipes of October 2021
Reunited with our ovens and it feels so good.
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