Expert Advice

Expert Advice
The Vegetarian Tacos That Meat-Eaters Can't Resist
Step aside, carne asada. The tacos at my house are meatless, and they're magnificent.


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The Laziest (and Tastiest) Way to Grill Vegetables
Put down your knife, relax, and explore the world of whole-vegetable grilling.

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The Magic Microwave Cooking Tip That Makes Grilling Better
Tired of grilled vegetables that turn out rock-hard and charred? Then you need to press a few buttons.

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What Is It About the Carrot Hot Dog That Hurts You?
Commenters have been getting turnt by this vegetarian hot-dog alternative for two years now. Why is it so triggering?

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Summer Is at Its Hottest and It's Time to Turn Our Ovens On
If you're not sweating through a few baking sessions, are you even participating in summer?

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Taste Test: Sweet Pickle Relish
We sampled 21 varieties of pickle relish to find the best for cookouts, tuna salads, and tartar sauce.

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Why You Should Always Salt Your Tomatoes Before Baking With Them
No more soggy cobbler, pie, or quiche.

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This Stick of Butter Just Made Your Picnic Perfect
It's time to be introduced to the high-class, low-effort glory that is Picnic Butter.


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For the Best Tomato Sandwich, Just Add Coleslaw
It's weird, it's wonderful, and it won't last long.

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Canned Tuna Is the Summertime Flavor Bomb You Need
Move over bacon bits—we’ve got something better throw on top of our salads.


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The Filipino Dessert That's Using Up All My Corn This Summer
It's creamy and cooling, slushy and sweet...and just a little bit savory.

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The Best Way To Deal With Leftover Fish
Don't reheat it! Turn it into a spreadable appetizer instead.

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Taste Test: Thin and Crispy Potato Chips
We sampled eight leading potato chips to find the crispiest, crunchiest one. Did your favorite flake out?

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The Luster of the Long Summer Lunch
These warm, sunny days were made for fast-to-make lunches you can linger over for hours.

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I Don’t Like Spatchcocking and You Don’t Have to Either
The name is dumb, and so is the process.

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How to Quit Paper Towels—and Still Have a Clean Kitchen
It's good for Planet Earth (and your wallet) to cut back on this cleaning staple. But you need the right strategy (and the right gear!) to pull it off.

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How the Instant Pot Makes Weeknight Grilling a Breeze
All it took was firing up the BBQ to turn an Instant Pot skeptic into an evangelist.