Join pro chefs Tiana Gee, Brad Leone, DeVonn Francis, Kendra Vaculin, Jessie YuChen, Harold Villarosa, and Chris Morocco in the Bon Appétit Test Kitchen as they share their personal shopping lists, revealing the essential items and ingredients they pick up from the grocery store week in, week out. From flavorful sauces and condiments to fresh greens and good old fashioned junk food, there's bound to be something for everyone in one of these shopping carts.
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Join Claire Saffitz, Brad Leone, Chris Morocco, Gaby Melian, Amiel Stanek, Alex Delany, Rick Martinez, Christina Chaey and Molly Baz as they make their best pantry sandwiches. Tuna melts, shrimp salad sandwiches and Brad's untitled cold meatloaf masterpiece, oh my!
Join Kendra Vaculin from the Bon Appétit Test Kitchen as she prepares her skillet cheesesteak recipe. Pickled peppers are the secret star of this one-skillet dish, lending acidity and just the right amount of heat to compliment the pleasantly bitter broccoli rabe.
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Professional butcher Lena Diaz takes you behind the counter to demonstrate how she prepares four of the most popular burgers sold in her shop - from scratch. From fresh sirloin and short rib to dry-aged rib eye and a bacon-infused blend, see how a professional prepares perfect hamburger patties from a variety of prime cuts.
Join professional chefs Susan Kim, Rachel Gurjar, Chrissy Tracey, Jessie YuChen, Harold Villarosa, and Chris Morocco in the Bon Appétit Test Kitchen as they make their go-to burger recipes.
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Drag Queen and pickle expert Miz Cracker is back in the Bon Appétit Test Kitchen AGAIN. This time Carla teaches her how to make pickles and what her family calls 'friendly sandwiches,' a pickle-heavy grilled cheese with ham.
Read more: 23 Recipes With Pickles, for Pickles, and by Pickles
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You really can't go wrong with a grilled cheese sandwich, whether it's a diner-style classic or stuffed with sardines. Join Claire Saffitz, Brad Leone, Chris Morocco, Sohla El-Waylly, Carla Lalli Music, Priya Krishna, Molly Baz, and Amiel Stanek at home as they make eight riffs on the perennial favorite.
What better way to learn about vinegar than to take shots of it? Join Chris and Rawlston in their home kitchens as they try cooking each other's recipes with different vinegars. Rawlston's challenge for Chris is Escovitch, a Caribbean dish of fried fish topped with a spicy vinegar sauce and pickled vegetables. Chris's challenge for Rawlston is braised chicken thighs, of course featuring a healthy dose of vinegar.
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Ground chuck is a great all-purpose, buy-it-anywhere choice for burgers. But if you want to get ambitious and blend, say, chuck with ground short rib or brisket, we say go for it.
Join Zaynab Issa, Brad Leone, Hana Asbrink, Inés Anguiano, and Kendra Vaculin in the Bon Appétit Test Kitchen as they each prepare their go-to appetizers.
Kendra's Goat Cheese and Salami Stuffed Dates: https://www.epicurious.com/recipes/food/views/stuffed-dates-goat-cheese-salami
Join Carla Music in the Bon Appétit Test Kitchen as she makes meatball subs! We like the combo of spicy and sweet Italian sausage, but use any uncooked sausage you like—merguez or chorizo would work.
Check out the recipe here: https://weightloss-tricks.today/recipe/sausage-meatball-sandwiches
Join Claire Saffitz, Chris Morocco, Gaby Melian, Molly Baz, Andy Baraghani, Sohla El-Waylly, Christina Chaey and Carla Lalli Music as they share their favorite ways to improved on boxed brownies. Can you get down with some tahini swirl boxed brownies? How about some salted caramel brown butter brownies?
Join Andy Baraghani, Carla Lalli Music, Priya Krishna, Rick Martinez, Gaby Melian, Sohla El-Waylly, Christina Chaey and Amiel Stanek and at home as they make 8 different freezer meals. Turn those frozen hot dogs and tortillas into delicious mala hot dog tacos. Or take that frozen seafood and make yourself a nice chowder.
Read more: 39 Freezer Meals That Are Ready Before You Need Them
Join Claire Saffitz, Brad Leone, Chris Morocco, Molly Baz, Andy Baraghani, Sohla El-Waylly, Priya Krishna and Carla Lalli Music as they share their favorite ways to spice up boxed macaroni & cheese. Throw a little fermented garlic-ginger paste in there, whydon'tya. Or pop some panko upon that pasta. You can't go wrong with any of these recipes.
Join Chris Morocco as he makes baked lunch nachos. Chris relies on some version of these lunch nachos at least once a week as he brainstorms what to feed his two young kids. It’s worth it to commit the formula to memory: a bag of chips, a can of refried beans, maybe some leftover meat or roasted veg from the night before, shredded cheese, and some kind of quickly cooked, spiced veg like cauliflower or brussels sprouts. It’s a lightning-fast lunch (or dinner) that can be tweaked to suit anyone’s preferences.
Read more: The Best Canned Refried Beans for Nachos, Enchiladas, and More
Chef Jae Lee makes the best cheeseburger in New York City in his kitchen at Nowon in the East Village. We hate to break it to you, but you have about zero chance of replicating it at home—here’s why.
