The key to success in this recipe is time. Don’t try and rush the brisket by turning up the heat—that will only dry it out and make it tougher. Let it go low and slow until the meat is shreddable, and if you’re not sure if it’s ready, let it go a bit longer.
“We are probably one of the best gas station restaurants in the world.” Today, Bon Appétit spends a day on the line with Chef Hong Tran, co-owner of Brisket & Rice in Houston, Texas. Brisket & Rice is located in an old Church’s Chicken next to a gas station serving Texas craft barbecue with fried rice inspired by the Vietnamese flavors the owners grew up eating.
Jon Chris Morocco in the Bon Appétit Test Kitchen as he prepares a rich mushroom ragù. Whereas a classic Italian meat ragù may bubble away all afternoon so that the meat can tenderize along with aromatics, Chris's mushroom ragù recipe can accommodate a tight weeknight schedule.
Join Chris Morocco in the Bon Appétit Test Kitchen as he makes grilled brisket with peanut salsa. Normally, you associate brisket with long, slow cooking—maybe on a winter afternoon—but we’re making a case for throwing it on the grill. Freezing the brisket makes it easier to slice it against the grain, which nullifies its naturally ropy texture and exposes more surface area to the flavorful marinade.
A perfect Peking Duck is maroon in color, with crispy skin encasing juicy, tender meat— and Han Li-Jun, founder and head chef of Chili House in San Francisco, has been in the craft of making it for 3 decades. Watch him break down each step in the intricate process, as demonstrated by his collaborator Chef Han, in serving authentic and traditional Peking Duck.
Bon Appétit joins Chef Miro Uskokovic, owner of NYC’s Hani’s Bakery to make their best-selling malted cinnamon bun. Hani’s is a modern American-style bakery that has become very popular with locals, often with queues down the block. Light, fluffy, and airy with a gooey cream cheese glaze, it’s no surprise these cinnamon buns sell out fast daily.
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Bon Appétit spends a day on the line with Chef Nhu Ton, Executive Chef and co-owner of Bánh Anh Em, the Manhattan spot serving what many call NYC’s best bánh mì. Inspired by her travels across Vietnam, Chef Nhu brings authentic Vietnamese flavors to New York through hand-baked bread, house-made hot sauce, and crispy roasted pork, resulting in one of the city’s most hyped sandwiches.
Kuku sabzi can be slightly sweet with dates and dried rose petals, or savory, like this one. Use whatever hearty greens and herbs you like—it’s the ideal clean-out-the-fridge recipe.
Get the recipe: Kuku Sabzi
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Bon Appétit joins Lucas Sin at Sun Kwai Heung in Hong Kong to try their Chinese BBQ pork called Char Siu. This Cantonese dish is famous for its delicious smoky glaze and is a staple in Chinese cooking.
Join Chris Morocco in the Bon Appétit Test Kitchen as he makes spicy-sweet sambal pork noodles. These weeknight noodles are inspired by the silky richness of meaty tomato sauce and the fiery, tangy-sweet flavors of pad kee mao (a.k.a. drunken noodles). It's full-on explosive flavor in under an hour.
Check out the recipe here: https://weightloss-tricks.today/recipe/spicy-sweet-sambal-pork-noodles
Join Jason Wang, CEO of Xi'an Famous Foods, in the Bon Appétit Test Kitchen as he prepares hand-ripped noodles with Pork Zha Jiang meat sauce. A specialty from his hometown of Xi’an, China these handcrafted noodles paired with pork sauce and finished off with a dash of chili oil are one of the signature dishes on the menu at Xi’an Famous Foods.
Join Hana Asbrink, Kendra Vaculin, Shilpa Uskokovic, Rachel Gurjar, Zaynab Issa, and Chris Morocco in the Bon Appétit Test Kitchen as they each make their all-time favorite cookies.
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You have to show up early if you want to eat some of the best brisket in the world at Austin, Texas' Franklin BBQ. There's a long wait and they're usually sold out by 2:00 pm, so get there first thing in the morning if you want to eat their delicious sausages, pork ribs, pulled pork, and brisket
Join Carla in the Test Kitchen as she makes an apple tart! This unadorned tart bakes at a fairly high temperature and boasts a deeply browned crisp crust. The apples at the bottom of the tart are insulated from direct heat, so they steam and soften into a very tender layer. The ones up top hold their shape, which means you’ll get a mix of textures in each bite.
Check out the recipe here: https://bonappetit.com/recipe/naked-apple-tart
Join brand new Bon Appétit video host Chrissy Tracey in her home kitchen as she makes fried oyster mushrooms, collard greens and cornbread. Chrissy is a vegan chef extraordinaire and one of her favorite things to do is adapt classics and comfort food. So if you're looking to add some more veggies to your life, this recipe is a good place to start.
Join Andy Baraghani in the Bon Appétit Test Kitchen as he makes this variation on a classic Thai recipe: mushroom larb with peanuts! Don’t even think about tossing, stirring, or shaking that pan until the mushrooms are golden brown and crisp. You want to achieve that flavorful texture before incorporating the additional aromatics.
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