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Blistered Brassicas With Tamari Caesar
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Seared broccoli rabe and broccolini get dressed in a dairy-free, umami-jacked dressing and topped with crisp and nutty cornbread.
Tamarind Chicken Thighs With Collard Greens Salad
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Tamarind concentrate gives this chicken its sticky, glossy quality, not to mention its sweet-and-sour flavor.
Tamarind-Glazed Black Bass With Coconut-Herb Salad
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This sweet-and-sour glaze is good on fish, chicken, ribs—you name it. 
Pork, Vegetable, and Tamarind Stew (Sinigang)
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The finished stew should be decidedly sour, tamarind’s calling card, but you’re in control of how ­puckery things get. You can sub other vegetables or simplify the array, but be very careful not to overcook them. This recipe is from Bad Saint, one of the Hot 10, America's Best New Restaurants 2016.
Bouillon Paste Is for a Lot More Than Broth and Soup
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Here’s how to put it toward extra-flavorful baked tofu, a 10-minute broccoli stir-fry, and a cheesy chickpea skillet.
Baby Back Ribs With Tamarind Glaze
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Tamarind is sweet, sour, and quite tart and provides the ideal base for this finger-licking glaze.
Spicy-Tamarind-and-Honey-Glazed Spiral Ham
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This recipe is a sweet, sour, and spicy take on the classic centerpiece ham, and the leftovers will taste awesome in a mini potato roll.
How to Cook with Tamarind
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Tangy tamarind is a key ingredient in pad thai but works in lots of other applications
Sweet and Spicy Cucumber Salad
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Spicy, funky, and sweet!
Tamarind-Cabbage Slaw with Crispy Onions
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Proof that fried onions are good on anything—even a slaw. (This recipe was developed with IBM's Chef Watson.)
Dirty South Hot Tamales With Jackfruit and Cilantro Sauce
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Bryant Terry’s luscious jackfruit tamales are not only a fascinating look at the crossover between Mexican and African American foodways, but proof that truly great tamales don’t require meat.
Pork Tamales Rojos
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If you can spread peanut butter on bread, you can make these homemade tamales filled with pork slathered in a bright red chile purée. 
Honestly, What Can’t Tamarind Do?
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This sweet-sour Indian pantry staple makes everything better.

Rathina Sankari

6 Ways to Use Trader Joe's Umami Paste
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We took this super-charged tomato paste for a spin in the test kitchen.

Alyse Whitney

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Amy Albert

Give Tomato Paste the Respect It Deserves
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That little can or tube of tomato paste holds some serious flavor. But with great power comes great responsibility.

Alex Delany

8 Tools to Make Washing the Dishes a Little Less Miserable
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They can't make dishwashing fun, but they can make it better.

Sarah Jampel

Weeknight Pad Thai
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We're all about taking shortcuts when it comes to weeknight cooking, but there's no way around using tamarind in pad Thai. The dish is simply a shadow of its former self without it, so look for tamarind paste or concentrate at Asian markets. Once you've got the base down, though, Pad Thai is a great way to use up leftover protein like cooked shrimp or shredded rotisserie chicken (hint: just toss them in with the noodles).

Get the recipe: Pad Thai
Brad Makes Garlic Ginger Paste at Home
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Bon Appétit’s Brad Leone is back for episode 68 of It’s Alive, aka “It’s Alive: Home Video Edition, Tape 1”. You’re invited to join him in his home kitchen to make fermented garlic ginger paste! Tune in for: garlic, ginger, dogs, kids, mathematics, flying pickles, and a special arts and crafts presentation by the one and only Sohla El-Waylly. At some point they may even cover how to make the paste! Follow Brad on Instagram: @bradleone
Brad Makes Miso Paste
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Bon Appétit Test Kitchen Manager Brad Leone is back for episode 35 of “It’s Alive” and this time he’s making the highly requested miso. Join Brad as he ages a red miso, advocates for blade safety, and forgets why he went to the walk-in.
Andy Makes Pasta with Tomatoes and Chickpeas
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Join Andy Baraghani in the Bon Appétit Test Kitchen as he makes pasta with tomatoes and chickpeas. If you don't have a can of tomatoes, tomato paste will work just fine. Cook a couple of tablespoons in a small skillet alongside the chickpeas until it darkens before adding to the chickpeas and proceeding with the recipe. Check out the recipe here: https://weightloss-tricks.today/recipe/brothy-pasta-with-chickpeas%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-63a1d207a99cff66cb82221a">
5 Pro Chefs Make Their Go-To Appetizers
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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

Zaynab's Peppery Antipasto Skewers: https://weightloss-tricks.today/recipe/peppery-antipasto-skewers%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-6630dd1e609e51ebf7a61a93">
Miami’s Best New Chef is Making The Vietnamese Food of His Childhood
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“I started cooking when I first moved to Miami 10 years ago, just out of desperation for Vietnamese food.” Today Bon Appétit spends a day on the line with Tam Pham, chef and owner of Tâm Tâm and the Michelin Guide Florida 2024 Young Chef Award Winner.