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Lillian Syme

This editor-tested DIY fruit fly trap starts working in under 24 hours

Emma Jacobson

Made with canned tuna, anchovies, lemon, and olive oil, this creamy, savory condiment is good on just about everything.

Alex Beggs

Forgot to soak your beans? Good news: You can still make a great pot.

Devra Ferst

Our favorite ways to cook sausage on the stove, in the oven, and on the grill.

Joe Sevier

Juicy, cold cantaloupe season starts now.

Janet McCracken

Massaging kale results in more tender, less bitter greens—but it isn’t always necessary.

Zoe Denenberg

Choose a juicy, sweet melon every time.

Sheela Prakash

No grill? No problem. Beefy satisfaction awaits in our guide to cooking burgers indoors.

Li Goldstein

Just a few drops can transform a dish—and not always for the better.

Emily Saladino

Sarah Jampel

“When enough water and sugar are available, they create a playground for microorganisms.”

Alma Avalle

Give a new pan a glossy black nonstick coating—or bring the luster back to a family heirloom—with this 3-step process for seasoning cast iron.

Julie Harans

Two keys to perfectly boiled potatoes: time and salt. (Like, a lot of salt.)

Molly Baz

This heavy-duty pan can last forever—even if you get it all sudsy—if you follow this easy protocol.

Julie Harans

Whether you snagged a tuna steak, a side of salmon, or a whole red snapper, we have tips.

Li Goldstein

With these expert tips, you can have a flavorful, nutrient-rich broth in just a few hours.

Alexis deBoschnek

Make the most of these salty, tangy, one-and-done flavor boosters.

Antara Sinha

So you can bake banana bread at a moment’s notice.

Zoe Denenberg

Everything you need to know about turkey roasting times, plus tips to optimize the outcome.

Julie Harans

For skin that’s always crispy and meat that’s reliably juicy, try this foolproof way to roast a whole turkey.

Zoe Denenberg

Whether you’re a sourdough or cornbread person, this mix-and-match formula is all you need.

Claire Saffitz

One less thing to worry about on Thanksgiving Day.

Julie Harans

Four foolproof methods for sautéeing, poaching, grilling, or broiling.

Zoe Denenberg