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Pro Chefs Debate 11 Cooking Tips & Tricks
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Join pro chefs Brad Leone, Harold Villarosa, Tiana Gee, Chris Morocco, Kendra Vaculin and DeVonn Francis as they debate the merits of 11 common cooking tips and tricks in the Bon Appétit Test Kitchen. Does adding oil to your pasta water prevent the noodles from sticking? Does the crispiest bacon start with a completely cold pan? Find out which bits of wisdom our pro chefs are in accord with and which ones they reject on this episode of Test Kitchen Talks.
5 Quick Dips To Make For Your Next Party
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Join Bon Appétit contributor Pierce Abernathy in the BA Test Kitchen as he makes 5 delicious dips with complex layers of flavor that come together quick—perfect for your next summer get together.
How a Fruit Expert Picks & Eats Rare Fruit
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Tristan Kwong's expertise has earned him the title of Fruit Sommelier—and he’s visiting the Bon Appétit Test Kitchen to share some of his rare fruit wisdom. From sweetsops and rambutans to mangosteens, sprouted coconuts and many more, learn how to pick and eat some of the less traditional fruits of the world.

Read more: What Are Finger Limes, Anyway?
8 Inventive Ways to Utilize Your Kitchen Shears
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We offer you eight helpful tips for using kitchen shears--and they involve bacon and beer.
Professional Chefs Compete in a Knife Skills Speed Challenge
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Watch your fingers. In this episode, Brad, Molly, Priya, Gaby, Andy, Amiel and Chris put their knife skills to the test in a timed challenge. The challenge: 1. Mince the garlic 2. Macédoine the sweet potato 3. Julienne the jicama Which of our beloved Test Kitchen chefs will prevail?
How To Make Hand Rolls
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Join chefs Christina Chaey and Susan Kim as they demonstrate how to make hand rolls, a quick and delicious option for summer dinner parties. Beyond the seaweed wrap and seasoned rice, filling a hand roll is part meal prep, part self-expression with your guests free to add whichever toppings are most appealing to them.
Brad's Top 10 Fermentation Tips
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Bon Appétit Test Kitchen manager, Brad Leone, is back for episode 21 of "It's Alive," and this time he's giving you his top ten fermentation tips. Brad discusses his favorite equipment, best practices, and addresses some common concerns in the wild world of fermentation.
Brad Makes Salt
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Bon Appétit Test Kitchen manager, Brad Leone, is back for episode 25 of “It’s Alive,” and this time he’s making salt. Brad visits Ben Jacobsen, of Jacobsen Salt Co. (and many “It’s Alive” cameos), to learn how sea water from the Pacific Northwest is turned into some of the best salt products in the world.
Recreating Gordon Ramsay’s Scotch Egg Recipe From Taste
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We challenged resident Bon Appétit supertaster Chris Morocco to recreate Gordon Ramsay’s scotch egg recipe in the Bon Appétit Test Kitchen. The catch? He’s doing it blindfolded with with only his other senses to guide him.

Get our recipe: Scotch Eggs
6 Pro Chefs Reveal Their "Secret Weapon" Tools
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Join professional chefs Susan Kim, Chris Morocco, Harold Villarosa, Rachel Gurjar, Chrissy Tracey, and Jessie YuChen in the Bon Appétit Test Kitchen as they reveal the specialized "secret weapon" tools they've come to depend on. From cookie-making dough guns to dried bonito shavers, some of these clutch items are sure to make good additions to your kitchen.
5 Pro Chefs Make Their Go-To Cocktails
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Join Brad Leone, DeVonn Francis, Melissa Miranda, Zaynab Issa, and Kendra Vaculin in the Bon Appétit Test Kitchen as they each mix up their go-to cocktails (and mocktails!) From a salty and refreshing grapefruit libation to smoky mezcal "ranch water," one of these cocktails is sure to make your regular pool party rotation.

See Zaynab's full Honey-Berry-Kombucha Spritzer recipe here: https://weightloss-tricks.today/recipe/honey-berry-kombucha-spritzer-recipe%3Cbr%3E%3Cbr%3EGet Kendra's full recipe for her Salty Grapefruit Refresher: https://weightloss-tricks.today/recipe/salty-grapefruit-refresher-recipe%3C/div%3E%3C/div%3E%3C/div%3E%3C/div%3E%3C/div%3E%3C/div%3E%3C/div%3E%3Cdiv class="StackedRatingsCardWrapper-ghvskg ffDePc SummaryCollectionGridSummaryItem-HgAzv kSXTun search_result_item-578d2f800150278b02e391be">
How to Drink All Night
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All the tips and tricks you need to know so you can drink all night.
Onigiri with Salted Cucumber
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Make sure to rinse the rice in several changes of water before cooking so that it isn’t too gluey.
67 Kitchen Tips With Michelin Star Chef Curtis Stone
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Learn 67 essential kitchen tips with Chef Curtis Stone, from choosing a perfect rib eye to cutting onions, prepping vegetables, shucking oysters, making vinaigrettes, storing truffles, organising your kitchen, and refining knife skills. This chef-driven guide covers beef, seafood, herbs, cheeses, dressings, and everyday techniques to help you cook smarter, cleaner, and more confidently at home with professional results.
Recreating a General Tso’s Chicken Recipe From Taste
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We challenged resident Bon Appétit supertaster Chris Morocco to recreate a General Tso’s chicken recipe in the Bon Appétit Test Kitchen. The catch? He’s doing it blindfolded with only his other senses to guide him.

Read more: 29 Stir-Fry Recipes to Toss Into Your Rotation

Director: Dan Siegel
Director of Photography: Kevin Dynia
Editor: Rob Malone
Talent: Chris Morrocco
Guest: Hana Asbrink
Director of Culinary Production: Kelly Janke
Producer: Tyre Nobles
Line Producer: Jen McGinity
Associate Producer: Sahara Pagan
Production Manager: Janine Dispensa
Production Coordinator: Elizabeth Hynes
Camera Operator: Jeremy Harris
Sound Mixer: Brett van Deusen
Culinary Assistant: Christopher Liu
Researcher: Vivian Jao
Post Production Supervisor: Andrea Farr
Post Production Coordinator: Scout Alter
Supervising Editor: Eduardo Araujo
Assistant Editor: Billy Ward
5 Pro Chefs Make Fresh Dips & Chips
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Join Brad Leone, DeVonn Francis, Melissa Miranda, Zaynab Issa, and Kendra Vaculin in the Bon Appétit Test Kitchen as they each prepare a perfectly snackable, freshly made dip to pair with their favorite chips. From chunky salsas to creamy baked creations, one of these chips and dip combos is sure to make a crunchy impression at your next get-together.

Check out Kendra's full Roasted Tomatillo and Avocado Salsa recipe here: https://weightloss-tricks.today/recipe/roasted-tomatillo-and-avocado-salsa-recipe%3C/div%3E%3C/div%3E%3C/div%3E%3C/div%3E%3C/div%3E%3C/div%3E%3C/div%3E%3Cdiv class="StackedRatingsCardWrapper-ghvskg ffDePc SummaryCollectionGridSummaryItem-HgAzv kSXTun search_result_item-578d2ef5d6e20cf6325f6954">
How to Make Whipped Cream By Hand
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Bon Appétit’s senior food editor Alison Roman demonstrates how to make delicate, soft whipped cream the old fashioned way: by whisking it by hand.
Rick Makes Tie-Dye Cookies
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Join Rick Martinez in the Bon Appétit Test Kitchen as he makes tie-dye swirl holiday cookies. The butter cookie that acts as your canvas is extremely simple to make (like, six ingredients simple), so you can spend most of your time on the fun part: unleashing your inner artiste. When you’re decorating, no need to panic if your first attempts don’t work out. Simply wipe off the failed glaze, let the cookie dry for about five minutes, and try again.
Caramelized Shallot Dip with Everything Bagel Topping
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Up your onion dip game by adding caraway, poppy, and sesame seeds for a nutty crunch. The perfect dip for Stacy’s® Simply Naked® Pita Chips! Enter for your chance to win the Stacy’s® Summer Dip-Off at stacyssnacks.com/summerdipoff and have your own dip recipe featured here on Bon Appétit!
Pro Chefs Give 26 Cooking Tips for Every Letter A-Z
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There are twenty six letters in the alphabet and coincidentally there are exactly twenty six cooking tips, no more, no less, that exist in the kitchen. Join Molly, Brad, Gaby, Carla, Priya, Andy, Chris and Amiel in the Test Kitchen as they give you their cooking tips for every letter in the alphabet, from 'A' for artichoke to 'Z' for zest.
These Salty Chocolate Chunk Cookies Are Perfect
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How do you improve upon the already perfect chocolate chip cookie? Easy: Add a little bit of salt.
Crispy Salt & Vinegar Potatoes
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These potatoes will make your mouth water, and your mind explode!
Gaby Makes Tortilla de Papas
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Join Gaby in the Bon Appétit Test Kitchen as she makes Tortilla de Papas. Salting the potatoes ahead of time draws out some of their liquid and guarantees they’re well seasoned, but skip this step if you want some of that moisture when you take a bite! Check out the recipe here: https://weightloss-tricks.today/recipe/tortilla-de-patatas%3C/div%3E%3C/div%3E%3C/div%3E%3C/div%3E%3C/div%3E%3C/div%3E%3C/div%3E%3Cdiv class="StackedRatingsCardWrapper-ghvskg ffDePc SummaryCollectionGridSummaryItem-HgAzv kSXTun search_result_item-583dfea27ac43b9e2b56414f">
Food Tips from A-Z with Matty Matheson
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Parts and Labor's Matty Matheson runs through the alphabet of food from A to Z, with tips and ideas on how to best use each ingredient.