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Why You Should Put Booze In Your Whipped Cream
Bump up your dessert topping with a little alcohol and a lot more flavor.
Why Coconut Oil Doesn't Always Taste Like Coconut
And which type of coconut oil is best for cooking.
Your Gameplan for the Epicurious 3-Ingredient Thanksgiving Menu
The ultimate no-stress, step-by-step schedule.
Your Ice Cubes Are Grossing Me Out
I love you, but please don't invite me over again until you address this.
A Guided Thanksgiving Timeline
Don't stress the potatoes, just check them off your list.
The Ingredient You'll Want to Poach Everything In
Our food editor is hooked on this method of cooking seasonal produce and fish. Once you try it, you'll understand why.
How Cooking Pasta in Less Water Can Save the Planet
Or at least save you a few bucks on your energy bill.
15 Ways Breadcrumbs Can Make Any Dish Better
From pasta topping to strudel filling, breadcrumbs are an essential ingredient in our everyday arsenal.
How to Cook With Cocoa Nibs
Add these crunchy, chocolatey bites to everything from ice cream to salads.
6 Ways to Add Salty Flavor Without Salt
Think beyond the salt shaker.
How to Make Your Kitchen More Efficient
Thirty minutes and six steps can change your life.
How to Make a Killer Party Platter
For the best cocktail party, skip the tiny bowls and passed plates and just break out the platters.
The Easiest Way to Make Stracciatella Ice Cream
Take a cue from the Italians and fill your vanilla ice cream with delicate shards of chocolate instead of chips.
Cold-Brew Coffee FAQ
Answers to reader questions and comments about our cold-brew coffee method.
The Best Way to Cook Whole Wheat Pasta
Just say no to limp, lifeless, mushy whole grain noodles.
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.
The Cake to Make for Any (and Every) Occasion
Birthday party, festive dinner gathering, backyard barbecue—this tender buttermilk cake with orange cream-cheese frosting works for any—and every—occasion.
Let This Patty Melt Your Heart
What do you get when you cross a burger with a grilled cheese?
How to Punch Up Bottled Barbecue Sauce
Mix-ins aren't just for ice cream—here's how to raise the game on lackluster bottled barbecue sauce.
How to Build a Meal Around a Ball of Mozzarella
The fresh, creamy cheese can be turned into so many satisfying, uncomplicated summer meals.