Tips and Tricks
Make Caramelized Onion Ice Cubes So You Always Have the Good Stuff on Hand
Frozen cooked onions are the key to quicker, tastier quarantine dinners.
5 Ways to Punch Up Roasted Vegetables
Escape the cold-weather doldrums of plain roasted veg with flavored fats, vibrant spices, bright dressings, and more.
The Best Way to Roast Every Single Vegetable
Spoiler alert: No, not actually all of the vegetables—do you know how many vegetables there actually are?!
Best Sous Vide Cookers: Anova, Joule, and Accu Slim
What is sous vide, anyway? Learn more about this cooking method and discover the best sous vide machines.
Don’t Have the Right Cake Pan for the Job? This Cheat Sheet Can Help
How to scale your cake recipes for the pan you have.
The Art and Logic of Making Ice Cream Cakes
Take it from somebody who's been making ice cream cakes for a decade: There are tricks to pulling off these majestic desserts.
You Should Absolutely Be Butterflying Your Hot Dogs
This simple technique maximizes smoky char and makes it easier to load up on your favorite toppings.
How to Cook Whole Grains
Whether you've got amaranth or farro or wheat berries, here's an alphabetical guide to cooking every whole grain.
To Eat Your Veggies, Use More Lard
Most health journeys don’t begin with a spoonful of lard. Mine did.
The 10 Best Ways to Cook Salmon
Roast, poach, sear, or grill: when it comes to cooking salmon, you've got a lot of options.
Clean Your Spice Grinder With Bread; Congratulate Yourself With Spiced Breadcrumbs
A means to an end is also a means to a really delicious topper for anything you're cooking.
How to Make Better Bagels at Home, According to an Expert
We talked to Daniela Moreira of Call Your Mother Deli to troubleshoot bagel fails, flops, and flats. Here's what you need to know.
How to Substitute Dried Herbs for Fresh (and Vice Versa)
Dried herbs will never provide the fresh burst of brightness that fresh herbs bring to cooking, but they can lend their signature flavors to all kinds of dishes. Here's how to make the most of whatever kind of herbs you've got.
The Absolute Easiest Way to Make Homemade Pickles
Seriously: it doesn't get simpler than this.
Cooking Through It: 10 (Very Flexible) Recipes for Our Current Cooking Moment
A guide to cooking with whatever you have on hand—and a community that will cook along with you.
The Ultimate Salad Dressing Arithmetic
Homemade vinaigrette can be as simple as a two-ingredient blend or a seven-ingredient masterpiece.
How to Cook Lentils and Eat All the Plant Protein
Throw them into salads, soups, and grain dishes for an ultra-easy protein boost.
Let the Biscuit Portion of Your Sourdough Obsession Commence
Sourdough pancakes are last week's news. Here's how to make sourdough biscuits.
The Best Alt-Milk For Baking
Oat milk is the best substitute for dairy in your freshly-baked muffins and more.
The No-Fail Way to Cook Rice Faster
Scorched pan bottoms be gone.