Skip to main content

Search results for

tipstools tips 2008 04 how to brown meat and poultry

Filter Results

Sort By:

Fried Chicken
Recipes
The egg-enriched buttermilk mixture makes for an especially crunchy and craggy coating. This recipe is from Buxton Hall, one of the Hot 10, America’s Best New Restaurants 2016.
Chicken Seekh Kebabs
Recipes
The best part about grilling ground chicken is that you can mix in as much garlic, herbs, and spices as you wish. (Also, cheese!)
Chicken and Cabbage Stir-Fry
Quick
Recipes
Juicy ground chicken and charred cabbage are the stars of this family-friendly meal.
Spatchcock Turkey With Anise and Orange
Recipes
There are many (many!) Thanksgiving turkey recipes out there. But this roast spatchcock turkey recipe with its aniseed and orange dry brine is, as former BA test kitchen director Carla Lalli Music put it, “for people who want a turkey that actually tastes good, and not a turkey that just looks good.” (Watch her make this recipe.)
Chicken Piccata
Recipes
Convinced you don’t like skinless, boneless chicken breasts? This easy recipe for chicken piccata with its garlicky lemon-butter sauce will convert you.
Smothered Chicken With Cheesy Polenta
Recipes
Crispy on the outside and juicy on the inside, this smothered fried chicken with polenta and herb gremolata is perfect for a dinner party. 
Five-Spice Spatchcocked Grilled Chicken
Recipes
For grilling a whole bird, we stand by the tried-and-true methods of spatchcocking the chicken and giving it a dry rub.
Cast-Iron Roast Chicken With Crispy Potatoes
Recipes
Size matters. This isn't the time for a mammoth Oven Stuffer, nor do we want some petite poussin—a 3½–4-lb. bird has the proportions we're after. When the breasts are roasted to perfection, all that dark meat is on-the-nose-done too.
Chicken Meatballs and Green Beans in Tomato Broth
Quick
Recipes
My grandma used to make a version of this dish using pork and showers of Parmesan. I have updated it to include ground chicken and miso for a lighter, late-summer dish with equally deep flavor,  but feel free to use whatever ground meat you prefer. Gently poaching the meatballs is not only faster than roasting, but means none of their flavor is lost to a baking sheet.
Now-and-Later Roast Chickens
Recipes
An easy technique that results in juicy, tender roast chicken. Cooking two chickens at once is the secret to easy meals throughout the week.
Green-Garlic-Rubbed Buttery Roast Chicken
Easy
Recipes
As the chicken cooks low and slow, the green garlic and turns into a crispy crumb topping.
Sweet and Sticky Grilled Chicken
Recipes
This quick-cooking grilled half chicken recipe has a tangy bbq-like glaze made from marmalade, mustard, and sherry vinegar.
How to Brown Meat So It's Actually, You Know, Brown
Cooking
No matter what your mom told you, gray taco meat does not count as "browned." Here's how to brown meat so it's crispy and delicious.

Claire Saffitz

The Secret to Juicier Turkey Burgers Is Grated Butter
Cooking

Alexis deBoschnek

These 15-Minute Greens Taste Like They Braised All Day
Cooking
They’re buttery, smoky, and speedy as can be.

Kendra Vaculin

How to Roast a Chicken: The Ultimate Recipe, Tips, and More
techniques
It's time to nail the perfect bird every time, including limitless possibilities for riffing on it.

Amiel Stanek

The Easiest Roast Chicken You'll Ever Make
Cooking
You don't even need a thermometer to know when it's done.

Alyse Whitney

Your Expert Guide to Safely Cooking With Ground Meat
Cooking
Tried and true safeguards, according to food scientists.

Li Goldstein

How To Slice Cooked Meat The Right Way
icon
Play
Join Chef Harold Villarosa as he demonstrates the proper technique for slicing different cuts of beef, poultry, and pork. Unkle Harold lays out the hows and whys behind serving up different kinds and cuts of meat, relaying all the know-how you need to present your proteins like a pro.
Recreating a General Tso’s Chicken Recipe From Taste
icon
Play
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
Chris Makes Meatballs
icon
Play
Join Chris Morocco back in his home kitchen as he makes weeknight meatballs. We stripped meatballs down to the most essential elements, creating a recipe that is easy enough for a postwork dinner. Making larger meatballs means they actually have time to properly brown in the oven without overcooking.

Get the recipe: Easy Weeknight Meatballs
Chicken Meatballs
icon
Play
Try out these chicken meatballs for a weeknight quick fix!
BA Test Kitchen Answers 13 Common Chicken Questions
icon
Play
We're taking chicken questions here! Chicken may be one of the most standard foods in America, but that doesn't mean it's always easy to make. Well, Brad, Carla, Gaby, Molly, Andy, Chris, Priya and Amiel are here to answer 13 of your burning chicken questions (and to hopefully help you not burn your chicken).
One-Skillet Crispy Chicken Thighs with Fennel and Harissa
icon
Play
Starting the chicken skin side down in a cold skillet lets the fat render slowly and results in the crispiest skin imaginable. It also yields a pan of flavorful schmaltz, aka liquid gold. Get the recipe: https://weightloss-tricks.today/recipe/one-skillet-crispy-chicken-thighs-with-harissa%3C/div%3E%3C/div%3E%3C/div%3E%3C/div%3E%3C/div%3E%3C/div%3E%3C/div%3E%3Cdiv class="SummaryCollectionGridItem-bfqVSf frVQSI">