Recipes

• Charcoal-Grilled Barbecued Chicken Kebabs

  Stripped of protective fatty skin, barbecued chicken kebabs don’t stand a chance on a fiery grill. But what if the chicken gets a little help from a pig?

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• Charcoal-Grill-Roasted Bone-In Pork Rib Roast

  A boneless pork roast sure is convenient. But is something important lost when those bones are cut away? We went out to the grill (and into the lab) to find out.

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• Orange Salsa with Cuban Flavors

  This easy salsa is a perfect accompaniment to grilled pork.

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• Juicy Pub-Style Burgers

  Hand-ground beef gave us deep flavor, but getting a crusty exterior plus a juicy interior that was evenly rosy from center to edge required a couple more tricks.

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• Pub-Style Burger Sauce

  This sauce is the perfect accompaniment to our Juicy Pub-Style Burgers.

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• Charcoal-Grilled Sea Scallops

  A blazing-hot fire can render scallops beautifully crisp on the outside and juicy within—or cement them to the grates like carbonized hockey pucks.

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• Chile-Lime Vinaigrette

  This simple vinaigrette is the perfect accompaniment to grilled sea scallops.

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• Basil Vinaigrette

  This simple vinaigrette is the perfect accompaniment to grilled sea scallops.

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• Indonesian-Style Fried Rice (Nasi Goreng)

  Replicating the complex flavors of this Southeast Asian staple took some thoughtful shopping. But the real challenge was producing firm grains of rice without the usual overnight chill.

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• Faux Leftover Rice

  This recipe replicates the texture of leftover rice to make fried rice recipes easier than ever.

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• Spring Vegetable Pasta

  When the original primavera method took hours—and produced washed-out vegetables and stodgy sauce—we found inspiration in an entirely different classic.

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• Apple-Mustard Grilling Sauce

  Tired of the same ketchup-y barbecue sauces, we looked for more exciting flavors—and made an unconventional stop at the candy-making department.

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• Hoisin Grilling Sauce

  Tired of the same ketchup-y barbecue sauces, we looked for more exciting flavors—and made an unconventional stop at the candy-making department.

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• Orange-Chipotle Grilling Sauce

  Tired of the same ketchup-y barbecue sauces, we looked for more exciting flavors—and made an unconventional stop at the candy-making department.

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• Coconut-Red Curry Grilling Sauce

  Tired of the same ketchup-y barbecue sauces, we looked for more exciting flavors—and made an unconventional stop at the candy-making department.

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• Sweet and Tangy Coleslaw

  We wanted a quick, bright alternative to creamy coleslaw, but how do you make a speedy slaw that’s not awash in watery dressing?

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• Crepes with Sugar and Lemon

  These thin French pancakes have a reputation for being temperamental divas demanding pampered batter, a specialized pan, and supremely delicate handling. Oh, really?

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• Fresh Strawberry Pie

  The key to this dessert’s bright flavor—plump, uncooked berries—can also be its soupy downfall. But how do you firm up the filling without making it gluey and dull-tasting?

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• Baked Pie Shell

  Using a secret ingredient, this easy shell bakes up deliciously buttery and flaky—perfect for our Fresh Strawberry Pie.

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• Gas-Grilled Barbecued Chicken Kebabs

  Stripped of protective fatty skin, barbecued chicken kebabs don’t stand a chance on a fiery grill. But what if the chicken gets a little help from a pig?

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• Gas-Grill-Roasted Bone-In Pork Rib Roast

  A boneless pork roast sure is convenient. But is something important lost when those bones are cut away? We went out to the grill (and into the lab) to find out.

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• Sweet and Tangy Coleslaw with Fennel and Orange

  We wanted a quick, bright alternative to creamy coleslaw, but how do you make a speedy slaw that’s not awash in watery dressing?

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• Crêpes with Dulce de Leche and Toasted Pecans

  These thin French pancakes have a reputation for being temperamental divas demanding pampered batter, a specialized pan, and supremely delicate handling. Oh, really?

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• Juicy Pub-Style Burgers with Crispy Shallots and Blue Cheese

  Hand-ground beef gave us deep flavor, but getting a crusty exterior plus a juicy interior that was evenly rosy from center to edge required a couple more tricks.

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• Juicy Pub-Style Burgers with Pan-Roasted Mushrooms and Gruyere

  Hand-ground beef gave us deep flavor, but getting a crusty exterior plus a juicy interior that was evenly rosy from center to edge required a couple more tricks.

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• Juicy Pub-Style Burgers with Sauteed Onions and Smoked Cheddar

  Hand-ground beef gave us deep flavor, but getting a crusty exterior plus a juicy interior that was evenly rosy from center to edge required a couple more tricks.

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• Juicy Pub-Style Burgers with Peppered Bacon and Aged Cheddar

  Hand-ground beef gave us deep flavor, but getting a crusty exterior plus a juicy interior that was evenly rosy from center to edge required a couple more tricks.

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• Gas-Grilled Sea Scallops

  A blazing-hot fire can render scallops beautifully crisp on the outside and juicy within—or cement them to the grates like carbonized hockey pucks.

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• Sweet and Tangy Coleslaw with Red Bell Pepper and Jalapeño

  We wanted a quick, bright alternative to creamy coleslaw, but how do you make a speedy slaw that’s not awash in watery dressing?

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• Sweet and Tangy Coleslaw with Apple and Tarragon

  We wanted a quick, bright alternative to creamy coleslaw, but how do you make a speedy slaw that’s not awash in watery dressing?

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• Crepes with Bananas and Nutella

  These thin French pancakes have a reputation for being temperamental divas demanding pampered batter, a specialized pan, and supremely delicate handling. Oh, really?

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• Crepes with Honey and Toasted Almonds

  These thin French pancakes have a reputation for being temperamental divas demanding pampered batter, a specialized pan, and supremely delicate handling. Oh, really?

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• Crepes with Chocolate and Orange

  These thin French pancakes have a reputation for being temperamental divas demanding pampered batter, a specialized pan, and supremely delicate handling. Oh, really?

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• Barbecue Sauce Vinaigrette

  This vinaigrette is the perfect accompaniment to grilled scallops.

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• Bacon and Brown Butter Vinaigrette

  This vinaigrette is the perfect accompaniment to grilled scallops.

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• Grilled Bone-In Pork Roast

  A boneless pork roast sure is convenient. But is something important lost when those bones are cut away? We went out to the grill (and into the lab) to find out.

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• Grilled Scallops

  A blazing-hot fire can render scallops beautifully crisp on the outside and juicy within—or cement them to the grates like carbonized hockey pucks.

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