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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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If You LOL at the Idea of Grinding Your Own Spices, Read This
We won't stop you from using pre-ground spices—but we will tell you how to make them better.

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The Do-Nothing Dinner I Make at Least Once a Week
Relieve dinner fatigue with this low-lift meal.

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5 Spice Blends We Can Get Behind
Taco seasoning, steak rub, and curry powder don't make the list.



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I Gave In and Got the Reusable Paper Towels
They're cute and eco-friendly but are they up to the task?





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Any Soup Can Be Egg Drop Soup If You Want It to Be
The only "drop" I'm waiting for is egg drop.


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Claire Saffitz Wants You to Make Her Gourmet Hot Pockets and Send Feedback
It’s Gourmet Makes, but in YOUR home…

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There’s No Better Time To... Cook in a Foreign Language
Goodbye Duolingo, ciao translated recipes!


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If You're Buying in Bulk, You Could Probably Use a Kitchen Funnel
My funnel brings all the goods to the jars.

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It’s Only Tuesday But I’m Already Planning My Weekend Around Carnitas
They're easy and time consuming.

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37 Ways to Eat That Sourdough Bread You Made (Congrats!)
We're not saying you shouldn't devour the whole loaf with a bit of butter and flaky salt...we're just saying you have options.
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When Life Grants You Ripe Avocados, Douse Them in a Turmeric-Garlic Sizzle
We call it the Andy Baraghani treatment.

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This Stir-Fry Recipe Gets Tons of Flavor From One Stealth Ingredient
Black pepper deserves to be the star, not the sidekick.

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Say It With Us Now: Bulgogi. Meatloaf. Sandwich.
You might even have all the ingredients in your pantry right now.

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The Recipe I Make For My Mom Every Year
For a family with very few long-standing traditions, I’m always surprised this one has stuck.

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A Cakelet is the Pancake-Omelet Collab You Never Knew You Needed
It defies all labels, which is exactly why I love it.

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I've Been Thinking About These Spicy Migas Tacos For Two Years Straight
Since I can't go to the spicy migas tacos, the spicy migas tacos came to me.

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If You've Got a Can of Coconut Milk and a Pound of Vegetables, You've Got Soup
Because you've been staring down that same bag of spinach for five days.

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The Only Time I Panic Is When These 5 Condiments Run Low
They’re the razzle dazzle all my meals need.

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How to Stop Your Herbs From Getting Sad and Droopy Between Shopping Trips
Cleaning and picking herbs isn't just my excuse for watching more TV.

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I'm So Passionate About Great Chicken Salad, I Made a Checklist
I'm righting the wrongs done to chicken salad.

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Caesar Beans Are Exactly As Delicious As They Sound
Two of my MVP leftovers have joined forces as one.

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Shelf-Stable Milk Is the Answer to Those Infrequent Grocery Trips
An unopened box of milk can last on your shelf for months—but what's the deal?


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How Molly Baz Developed BA’s Best Chicken Parm—and Lived to Tell the Tale
It was tense, it was trying, it was really really worth it.


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The 10 Most Popular Recipes in April 2020
Veggie-packed hot-and-sour soup, date-filled sticky buns, and more of our readers' go-to recipes this month.
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When I Don’t Feel Like Cooking, I Remember Canned Tuna
100% pantry-friendly and 100% delicious

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You Can Stop Googling "Sourdough Discard Projects" Now
Because you've found the absolute easiest one.

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Claire Is Making Gourmet Pop Tarts And She Wants You to Test Them
For the first time ever, we’ve got the recipe right here...

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Without a Stack of Sizzle Platters, My Kitchen Is Incomplete
These are the wind beneath my wings.


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I Fell Into a Deep Cooking Rut—Here’s How I Got Out
When my cooking became mind-numbingly boring, I turned to the experts for help.

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Ricotta Gnocchi Gets You That "Fresh Pasta Experience" With Less of the Labor
If you've never made homemade pasta before, start here.

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27 Farro Recipes For When You Need a Chewy, Nutty Grain in Your Life
We’ll find any excuse to use this ancient grain.
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Beef and Bacon Stew, With Substitutions Encouraged
Right now is a good time to draw outside the lines.

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This Broccoli Rabe is Incredibly Garlicky But Who Are You Kissing Anyway?
It's my signature side but sure, you can borrow it.

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My Favorite (Only?) Way to Escape Right Now Is Making This Seafood Chowder
I may not be traveling to Martha’s Vineyard any time soon, but at least I’ve got this recipe from my favorite fish shack to transport me there.

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How to Turn Basically's Focaccia into Focaccia PIZZA!
The only thing better than focaccia? Focaccia topped with delicious stuff.

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Say What You Will About Sun-Dried Tomatoes—They're Perfect in This Walnut Dip
Eating this pesto is as close to dining in a Paris bistro as I'm going to get.

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Snack Plates Are the Low-Key Dinner Strategy We Need Right Now
Some nights, we just want to graze.

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Heads Up: You Don't Need a Sourdough Starter to Make Great Bread
Soda bread! Flatbread! Literally anything else!

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How to Find Your Amaro Soulmate (It's Out There!)
Bitter or bittersweet? Medicinal or citrusy? Whatever your preference, there's a bottle for you.


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There's No Better Time to… Read a Cookbook Like a Book-Book
It's less about the cooking and more about the comfort.

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77 Gluten-Free Recipes You Definitely Want to Cook
We've got you covered from breakfast to dessert, and everything in between.
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6 Vibrant Hmong Recipes For Making Every Day Feel Bright
The food at Yia Vang's Minneapolis pop-up restaurant Union Hmong Kitchen packs a mouth-watering punch.
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This Herb-Adorned Toast is More Dressed Up Than I've Been in Weeks
I'm in my pajamas but my toast is ready for its photo op.

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Things Are Going a Little Haywire in My Kitchen, HBU?
The weekly dispatch, featuring measuring piles of roasted veg, measuring spoons, and dreams of rhubarb.

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15 Staple Recipes the BA Staff Turns to When There’s Nothing in the Fridge
No groceries? No worries.
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Mise En Place Looks Cute—But It Doesn't Always Matter
There's a time and place for mise en place.