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REPLACING GRILLING ACCESSORIES?
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  • Barbecue Mitts
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  • Grill Cleaning Brushes
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  • Charcoal Chimney Starters
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  • Basting Brushes
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  • Grill Thermometers

    CHICKEN MENUS
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  • Easy Chicken Meal
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  • Devilish BBQ
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  • Foolproof Chicken & Rice
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  • Latino Comfort Food
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  • Sunday Chicken Supper

    CHOCOLATE!
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  • Chocolate-Raspberry Mousse
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  • German Chocolate Cake
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  • 15-Minute Fudge
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  • Mint-Frosted Brownies
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  • Chocolate Chip Cookies

    KITCHEN CLEANING TIPS
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  • Keeping the Stovetop Clean
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  • Cleaning Blenders
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  • Removing Baked-On Goo
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  • Storage Container Cleanup
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  • Separating Stuck Glass

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    _ Jack Bishop leads Christopher Kimball through a mustard tasting.
      We customize taste test trials, but the one constant is tasting each item straight from the jar. Some items can be tough to swallow; Jack Bishop encourages Christopher Kimball to carry on with tasting mustard.

    Baked Raspberry TartFree!
    Tart raspberries, rich custard, and a buttery crust are a classic, white-tablecloth combination. We were seeking a more rustic, casual approach.

    Equipment Test: Pepper MillsFree!
    We found two models that could withstand the Test Kitchen's daily grind.

    Menu: Pasta PrimaveraFree!
    Most pasta primavera recipes are loaded with vegetables and can be a lot of work to make. Our recipe concentrates on just four vegetables and cuts prep time in half. To complete the menu, add a wilted spinach salad and lemon cookies.

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    New Taste Test: Vegetable Broths

    It's no surprise that veggie broths lack meat and bones, but why do so many rely on salt and “flavor potentiators”?

    Stuffed Chicken Breasts

    New Recipes
    Stuffed Chicken Breasts
    T-Bone Steaks
    Creamy Tomato Pasta Sauce
    Spring Vegetable Risotto
    Oatmeal Snack Cake

    Chickpeas

    New Equipment and Taste Tests

    Oil Sprayers
    Mail-Order Steaks
    Meat Pounders

    Arborio Rice

    Grill Brushes


    Taste Test: Balsamic Vinegar Free!

    Few foods demonstrate such a wide range in price—you can spend $2 or $200 for one bottle—or quality. Our tasters decode the mysteries of balsamico.

    Kitchen Video: How to Make Perfect PastaFree!
    Here's what you need to know to make perfect pasta every time.

    Send Us Your Kitchen Shortcuts
    Have you solved an irritating cooking problem? Share your tip with us. Send it to quicktips@americastestkitchen.com and you could win a free subscription.

     

     
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