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It's Never Not Time for Theplas
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It's Never Not Time for Theplas

This quintessential Gujarati flatbread is a road-trip staple, but it’s just as delicious devoured in your kitchen.
For a Classic Taiwanese Breakfast, You Need Shao Bing
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For a Classic Taiwanese Breakfast, You Need Shao Bing

These laminated sesame flatbreads are the perfect canvas for any number of fillings.
Bread Flour vs. All-Purpose Flour: Is There a Difference?
Spoiler Alert: Plastic Wrap Is a Great Way to Kill Your Cheese
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Spoiler Alert: Plastic Wrap Is a Great Way to Kill Your Cheese

Moisture, temperature, and ripening technique also play a part in how quickly it can spoil.
How to Clean and Season Cast Iron
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How to Clean and Season Cast Iron

Definitive advice for the kitchen's most stressful cookware.
Tangzhong Makes Milk Bread Better&-But Not for the Reason You Think
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Tangzhong Makes Milk Bread Better—But Not for the Reason You Think

Many bakers attribute milk bread's feathery softness to tangzhong, a roux that’s incorporated into the dough.
Hong Kong–Style French Toast Is the Toast With the Absolute Most
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Hong Kong–Style French Toast Is the Toast With the Absolute Most

Stuffed with peanut butter and drizzled with condensed milk, it’s perfect for breakfast—or any time.
It’s Baking Season&-Are You Using the Right Yeast?
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It’s Baking Season—Are You Using the Right Yeast?

Get a better rise on your sweet loaves, pastries, and doughnuts with yeast that’s trained for a high sugar dough.
One Sauce for Two Dinners Is the Kind of Cooking Math We Love
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One Sauce for Two Dinners Is the Kind of Cooking Math We Love

For these recipes, you'll make a double batch of a base sauce. Use half for one dish, and then turn the remainder into a radically different meal the following night.
The Best Hot Cocoa Is Chartreuse Hot Cocoa
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The Best Hot Cocoa Is Chartreuse Hot Cocoa

How an herbal liqueur from the Alps transformed my hot chocolate routine.
Jarred Peppers and Olives Are My Weeknight Dinner Dream Team
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Jarred Peppers and Olives Are My Weeknight Dinner Dream Team

Tossed with pasta or cooked into shrimp and rice, the sweet and briny pair make a killer sauce.
Ditch the Assortment and Make This Aussie Biscuit Yourself
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Ditch the Assortment and Make This Aussie Biscuit Yourself

Kingston cookies–or bikkies, as Australians call them—are sweet, oaty treats sandwiched with a rich chocolate cream.
It's a Sauce, It's a Stuffing: It's Spicy Paneer-Tomato Gravy
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It's a Sauce, It's a Stuffing: It's Spicy Paneer-Tomato Gravy

You could eat it simply with rice or flatbread, but even better? Spoon it into baked bell peppers or crispy cheese sandwiches.
This Classic French Cake Tastes Like the World's Best Candy Bar
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This Classic French Cake Tastes Like the World's Best Candy Bar

This majestic cake—beloved by chefs all over—is worth making for your special celebration.
When All Else Fails, Make Kale Slop
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When All Else Fails, Make Kale Slop

This is a story I’d hoped I’d never have to write.
Transform This Miso-Butternut Soup Into a Sauce for Poached Fish
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Transform This Miso-Butternut Soup Into a Sauce for Poached Fish

You could have a comforting soup to enjoy on its own for a couple of meals—but you can also use the leftovers to make a whole new dish.
Give Your Pizza Dough Some Pineapple Juice to Help It Relax
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Give Your Pizza Dough Some Pineapple Juice to Help It Relax

Some fresh fruit juices contain just the right thing to prevent the dreaded dough snap-back.
How to Make Meringue for Pro-Level Macarons, Pavlova, and Frosting at Home
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How to Make Meringue for Pro-Level Macarons, Pavlova, and Frosting at Home

All the tips and tricks you need to make no-fail French, Swiss, and Italian meringue.
Make This Braising Liquid Once, Reuse It Forever
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Make This Braising Liquid Once, Reuse It Forever

Flavor-potting sets you up for success with a flavorful braising broth that you can cook with again and again.
11 Types of Onions and Their Uses
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11 Types of Onions and Their Uses

All about alliums.