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Like creamy parsnip purée and shawarma-spiced carrot salad.
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A simple combination of shallots, chile, and loads of acid, fat, and salt transforms any mediocre melon into something juicy and joy-inducing. Feta helps too.
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We’re over having to carefully cut the peels off citrus before slicing them; simply peeling them first keeps their natural shape intact and saves time.
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Get beautiful citrus segments every time with our step-by-step photo guide
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“This is a great bitter-sweet combo. Dip peel in melted chocolate for an after-dinner treat.” —Claire Saffitz, assistant food editor
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The flesh immediately surround-ing the seeds is the most succulent part of any melon; if you haven’t tried eating the crunchy seeds before, hold on to your hat.
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In this unexpected take on panzanella, chunks of ripe melon take the place of tomatoes. But the unexpected star is the brine from the Peppadew peppers: Spicy, sweet, and tart, it combines with the melon's juices and soaks into the toasted bread.
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Turn summer’s bounty into a full meal with some blistered cherry tomatoes, cooling yogurt, and a drizzle of balsamic glaze piled on top of fried bread.
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When you leave lemon peels behind on the cutting board, you’re (literally) throwing away free flavor. The peel adds a mild bitterness that we love, plus a bit of texture that instantly makes a salad dressing interesting.
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For anything with flesh too soft to stand up to a regular peeler, a serrated one will do the trick.
Janet McCracken
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Become a master of melon (and alliteration) with our step-by-step guide
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Peak summer intel.
Amiel Stanek
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No blanching, shocking, or finger burning.
Mehreen Karim
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Think you know how to peel ginger? Well, if you're using a vegetable peeler, you're doing it wrong.
Alex Delany
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No more nicked knuckles.
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Peeling an apple—seems simple, right? Chef Jacques Pépin shows us how it's really done.
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From pineapples and watermelons to dragon fruit, papaya and many more, learn how to identify when every fruit at the grocer is ready to come home with you.
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Not feeling the squares in this phyllo bites recipe? Use a pizza cutter to cut crackers into any shape you like!
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We'll show you how to make a kitchen cleaner with citrus peels and vinegar!
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In case you missed it, we've been killing it with our fruit Instagram game recently. Check out this compilation video of our latest posts.
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Want cheese and crackers in one bite? Try this recipe!