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Why the Best Way to Cook Steak Is by Campfire
No pots or pans required. (Though you will need a few big rocks.)

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How to Make a Foil Pack Meal for Breakfast
Because you don't really want granola bars and bananas when you wake up in a tent.

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The Ultimate Portable Cocktail for Summer
Because sometimes you get thirsty on the trails. For more than just water.

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It's True: We Made S'mores Even Better.
Forget about stale graham crackers and unmelted chocolate.

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Hummus Goes Wild
From black beans to edamame to beets, hummus is endlessly customizeable and never, ever boring.

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Pestos, Chimichurris, and Salsa Verdes: What's the Difference?
Let's get to know out green sauces.

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10 Fast and Easy Three-Ingredient Apps
One ingredient is nothing. Two is too basic. But three ingredients? Now you're cooking.

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Yes, garlic has a season. Yes, you can extend that season.
Yes, garlic has a season. But when you turn that garlic into confit, the seasons extends...and extends...



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The Key to the Best Chicken Fingers Ever
You know you love them. So why not learn how to make them whenever the craving strikes?

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Three Ingredients That Instantly Turn Fruits and Veggies Into Addictive Snacks
All you need is chile, lime, and salt.

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Do You Eat Out-of-Season Vegetables?
One man's story of shame, redemption, and delicious Brussels sprouts.

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How Boiling Water Makes Vegetables Taste Better
Water is tasteless. So how come it makes spring produce so much more delicious?

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The Simplest, Fastest, 2-Ingredient Dessert of Summer
The perfect summer dessert requires just two things: fresh fruit and strong booze.


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How to Make Everything Creamy
Crunchy's great. Charred is lovely. But what really gets us going is when a dish melts like, well, cream.


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Your Summer Grilling Guide to Charcoal
From basic briquettes to that restaurant-grade stuff imported from Japan.

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How to Mince Garlic Without Peeling It
Not peeling garlic takes this gadget from unnecessary to unparalleled.