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Why It's Sometimes Better Not to "Clean As You Go"
Sometimes you just want to do the dishes all at once.

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Why a De-Cluttered Spice Drawer Is the Key to a Better (Cooking) Life
It turns out that organization is actually the mother of invention.

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What to Cook This Weekend: May 25–28
What to cook for Memorial Day and beyond including grilled buffalo wings, a hot dog that's definitely a sandwich, and smashed cukes.

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Weekly Meal Plan: May 21–25
Zingy roast chicken, irresistible homemade fish sticks, and oodles of fresh herbs.



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How to Make Homemade Yogurt Step by Step
Bring a little culture to your kitchen with our easy guide to homemade yogurt.


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How to Make Pozole, Perfectly
An everything-you-need-to-know guide to the classic Mexican stew, complete with a cheater's hominy and a no-fail chile-toasting method.


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The 20-Minute Trick to the Fluffiest, Creamiest Hummus
Here's how to make restaurant-quality hummus from canned chickpeas.

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What Cookbook Author Jessica Battilana Cooks for Her Family in a Week
The Repertoire author, columnist, and part-time cafeteria cook makes her wife and kids chicken stew, fattoush salad, and pain-in-the-neck candied citrus peels that turn out to be totally worth it.


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I Make This Coconut Lentil Soup Every Week
There's no shame in being a recipe repeater when the recipe is as good as this one.

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Weekly Meal Plan: April 30–May 4
Crisp pork cutlets, an amazing lentil soup, and creamy cauliflower carbonara.

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The Way We Grocery Shop Now
It's not as simple as it used to be. In 2018, grocery shopping can be an act of self-care, environmentalism, or activism.

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What to Cook This Weekend: April 27-29
Including an icebox cake(!), some recipes on the grill(!), and RAMPS(!!!).


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I’m a Pastry Chef and My Kids Won't Eat My Homemade Treats
How a professional baker made peace with purchasing packaged sweets for her family.

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The Single Best Gift for the Kid Who Cooks
To boost a child's confidence in the kitchen, give them a cooking tool all their own—just maybe don't get the Disney version.