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A Dry, Bitter, Salty History of Food Preservation
The author of the new book Can It! gives us the lowdown on food preservation throughout time.

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The Secret to Better Salad is at the Bottom of the Bowl
Get your salad on best dressed lists with this simple pointer.

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Victor Hazan on Marcella, Memory, and Their New (Recipe-Free) Book
Marcella Hazan's husband and longtime collaborator spoke to us about their new book, Ingredienti, why kale salads are a bad idea, and much more.

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How to Make Canned Beans Taste Like They Were Cooked From Scratch
A simple technique for totally transforming canned beans.

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How to Make Anything and Everything (Bolognese! BLTs!) Halal
Yvonne Maffei has turned her wildly popular blog, My Halal Kitchen, into an eclectic new cookbook.

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12 Ways to Use Parchment Paper (And One Way You Definitely Shouldn't)
Who knew a piece of paper could wield so much power?

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These Awesome Veggie Burgers Will Make You Want to Skip the Frozen Patties Forever
Packed with fresh, summertime flavor, these better-than-beef burgers are here just in time for grilling season.

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An Italian Cooking Legend's Love Letter to Parmigiano-Reggiano
An exclusive excerpt of Italian cooking legend Marcella Hazan's posthumously released book, Ingredienti, out today.

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This Tomato Sauce Is So Simple, People Thought It Was a Hoax
Marcella Hazan's famous tomato, onion, and butter sauce seems impossible. Until you actually cook it.

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16 Ways Marcella Hazan Can Make You a Better Cook
Marcella didn't just give the amazing Italian recipes—she gave wisdom.

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Sweetbitter Author Stephanie Danler on Cooking, Writing, and Loving Stinky Cheese
The novelist spills the beans on writing, cooking—and doing both at the same time.

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How to Preserve Summer's Bounty—No Canning Required
You don't need to do the whole hot-water bath thing if you want to preserve fruits and vegetables. Here are 3 alternative methods.

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Why Grilled Chicken Wings Are One of Summer's Greatest Pleasures
Buffalo wings don't hold a candle to these.

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How Cookbooks Write (and Rewrite) History
What nine different recipes for Brunswick stew—a Southern staple—have to say about race, memory, and how the history of food gets written.


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Skip the Bright Green Stuff. Make Your Own Sports Drinks.
This all-natural mix of lime juice, ginger, and coconut water is packed with minerals, vitamins, and energy-boosting electrolytes.

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Barbecue’s Most Controversial Condiment
It’s time to stop being a snob about liquid smoke. Here's why it's made, why it's safe to use, and our favorite way to utilize a few drops.

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The Seagan Diet, Explained
Seafood + veggies = a diet good for you and the planet, says a new book. Here's the lowdown on seaganism.

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Introducing the Brunch Sandwich of Your Dreams: The Diner Deluxe
This sandwich is everything. Because it contains everything.