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2021Plantain Primer
How to buy, store, ripen, and prep Latin cooking's top banana.
Published: August 2021
How to Quick-Pickle Anything
Got produce, salt, and vinegar? You're minutes away from a tangy, crunchy condim…
Published: August 2021
Baking with Natural Peanut Butter? Do This Key Step First
Sometimes the simplest things make the biggest difference.
Published: August 2021
One-Step Spice Storage Makeover
Banish the clutter and mismatched jars from your spice drawer for good.
Published: August 2021
Turn Beer into an Ice-Cold Slushy
Thailand’s bia wun is the coldest beer you'll ever drink.
Published: August 2021
Make Cold Brew in 15 Minutes (Seriously)
Love cold brew but hate the wait? We've got the solution.
Published: August 2021
Olive Oil: Greece's Liquid Gold
Greek cooks have long known the secret to rich, meltingly tender, downright crav…
Published: August 2021
Make Omelets Like a Pro
Rolling sunny, tender eggs around a tidy filling doesn’t require much more skill…
Published: August 2021
Okra: A Vegetable Superstar
These elegant, velvety pods offer remarkable range and versatility, depending on…
Published: August 2021
Plush, Meaty Pastelón
With its layers of fried sweet plantains cushioning briny, sofrito-laced ground …
Published: August 2021
The Silkiest Soup
Yogurt brings milky tang—and an exceptional satiny texture—to the soothing Armen…
Published: August 2021
The Lightest, Most Delicate Gnocchi
Made with a classic French pastry dough, gnocchi à la Parisienne impress with a …
Published: August 2021
Catalonia’s Anytime Snack
Tangy tomato pulp, charred bread, and robust olive oil define pa amb tomàquet.
Published: August 2021
Layered Pastry for First-Timers
A little bit croissant and a little bit sticky bun, Brittany’s traditional kouig…
Published: August 2021
Briam Is for EVOO Lovers
Greek cooks slow-roast vegetables in olive oil and pair them with good bread for…
Published: August 2021
How to Blacken Chicken (Without Tripping Your Smoke Alarm)
A controlled burn pushes the savory depth of spice-rubbed proteins to another le…
Published: August 2021
The Unfussiest Apple Dessert
Love apple pie, cobbler, and crisp? Then you've got to try apple Betty, a retro …
Published: August 2021
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