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Should You Buy These New Fall Cookbooks?
More fall cookbook picks! New books from a British baker, an American legend, and a very, very nerdy (but excellent!) blogger.

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9 Ways to Turn a Baked Potato Into Dinner
Fat, steaming spuds can be a fabulous main course—they just need a little dressing up.


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This 7-Cent Kitchen Investment Pays Off Tremendously
Are they pretty? No. Are they comfortable? Eh. But are they your best friend in the kitchen? Sometimes!

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4 Ways to Cook Perfect Fried Rice
It's one of the fastest—and most delicious—weeknight dinners you can throw together. But if you don't follow the rules, your fried rice will fumble.

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How to Cook With Leftover Egg Yolks
When rich, silky sauces and desserts are called for, you need egg yolks—and lots of them. So tell us again why you've been throwing them away?

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Why You Should Be Eating Your Party Favors
Hosts with the most know that the only way to say goodbye is with a bag of something sweet, salty, or both.

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Yes, There's a Right Way to Make a Tuna Sandwich
Yes, there's a wrong way to make a tuna sandwich. Sandwich Theory's here to help you avoid the pitfalls.


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Four New Cookbooks to Cook From This Fall
When it comes to cookbooks, right now is peak season. Here are a few of the choicest books on our list right now.




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The Secret To Creamier Grilled Cheese Sandwiches
You should be adding cream cheese to your grilled cheese recipe.

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How to Make the Ultimate One-Ingredient Sauce
Brown butter has all the qualities of regular butter, but with a deeper, nutty, and slightly sweet flavor. Make this one-ingredient sauce by heating butter in a deep pot until the milk solids begin to caramelize. Sound difficult? It's not.

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The Rosh Hashanah Honey Cake You'll Actually Love
After years of searching, I found the one recipe that gets this traditional dessert right.


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Our 17 Best Grilling Secrets
From mastering a perfect dog to giving coleslaw a smoky upgrade: These are the tips we picked up from a summer of cooking with fire.