Cooking
Tips, tricks, and techniques
I Need to Plan an “American Meal”
On this episode of Dinner SOS, Chris, staff social video expert Adam Moussa, and World of Wine host André Mack help Gabe create the ultimate American feast.
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17 Galettes That Are Easier Than…Well, Pie
They’re crusty, they’re juicy, they’re easy—some of them are even savory.
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43 Fun (and a Little Fancy) Mother’s Day Desserts
Cake is always a good gift—and cookies and tarts and meringues too.
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28 Spring Pastas to Make the Most of the Season
Asparagus, peas, ramps, even strawberries? We’ve got a pasta sauce for that.
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3-Ingredient Okonomiyaki Sauce Is Peak Umami
Squiggle it on tofu nuggets, chicken katsu, roasted veg—and yeah, okonomiyaki.
Freeze Sofrito for Busy Weeknight Dinners
All I have to do is pop out a few cubes and I’m well on my way.
Who Makes the Best Cold Brew? We Tried Starbucks, Stumptown, and More
Eight cold brews later, our hands are still shaking, but it was worth it.
I Need to Make Perfect Lemon Bars
On this episode of Dinner SOS, Chris invites Kendra to recount her harrowing journey to develop a foolproof lemon bar recipe.
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53 Easy Desserts You Can Whip Up at a Moment’s Notice
Satisfy your sweet tooth with these stress-free bakes and quick-fix sweets.
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Why Are We So Grossed Out by Hair in Food?
Everything you never wanted to know about eating hair.
Of Course Cheese Makes Matzo Brei Even Better
Flipped like a pancake, this is like matzo brei and an egg sandwich in one.
Crispy Chicken With Rice and More Recipes We Made This Week
Like miso-butter fish and a quick ginger cocktail.
I Need an Easy Baking Project
On this episode of Dinner SOS, Chris and Shilpa help guide callers Izzy and Nina to successfully bake some of their favorite treats at home.
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11 Baked Ham Recipes for Every Pork-Loving Occasion
Honestly, is there anything more impressive for a holiday?
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The 10 Most Popular Recipes of March 2024
Like family-favorite chicken salad and lemon-parm linguine.
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If You Love Tinned Fish, Try Tinned Octopus
This oft-overlooked canned seafood makes a wildly good pantry pasta.
We Tried Oscar Mayer’s New Vegan Hot Dogs
The company is debuting plant-based franks at a strange time for the meat substitutes industry.
‘Dinner SOS’: Listener Questions with Pasta Expert Dan Pashman
On this episode of “Dinner SOS,” Chris and “The Sporkful” host Dan Pashman share their pasta cooking tips and tricks.
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19 Cheesecakes From No-Bake to Burnt
We’ve got your new favorite cheesecake recipe right here.
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Influencers Are Peddling Bovine Colostrum for Health. Does It Work?
No bloating, better sleep—if it sounds too good to be true, it probably is.
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Recipes to Explore the Best of Hong Kong's Food at Home
The crispiest pork, soy-braised chicken, and more from chef Lucas Sin.
How to Cook Fish in the Microwave Like a Chef
It’s not good in spite of the microwave. It’s good because of it.
How I Gently Introduced My Toddler to Spicy Food
Not all kids can tolerate full rendang from the start. Develop their spice tolerance a little at a time.
The Best Vegetarian Meals at Trader Joe’s
Here’s how to turn the store’s greatest hits into easy dinners.
The Lemon Pasta That Made Me Feel Cared for as a New Mom
The baby finally asleep, my spouse and I would stumble downstairs to find the table set for three, candles lit, wine poured.
The 3-Ingredient, Thai-Style Marinade I Use Constantly
From Lara Lee’s latest cookbook, it takes mere minutes to prep and works for fish, meat, and veg.
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29 Mocktails Worthy of a Second Round
It’s time to take this category of beverages seriously.
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The Bon Appétit Guide to Gluten-Free Baking
The essential ingredients, expert tips, and foolproof recipes you need for fluffy focaccia, fudgy cakes, and more.
Gluten-Free? You Should Be Baking With Psyllium Husks
This humble ingredient utterly transforms wheat-less recipes, especially bread.
Oat Flour Is a Must for Gluten-Free Baking
Here's how to make your own, and how to put it to good use.
I Tried the Top Gluten-Free Flour Blends. Only One Was Worth It
A mix of starches and the smart addition of milk powder make it our go-to.
I Need an Easy Lemon Meringue Pie Recipe
On this episode of Dinner SOS, Chris and Shilpa guide caller Erin through the world of baking citrus pies.
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41 Kosher for Passover Desserts to Cap Off Your Seder
Chocolate-stuffed macaroons, mango-cream cake, and a few sweet ways to use up that box of matzo.
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61 Impeccable Pasta Recipes to Give a Twirl
Miso mac ‘n’ cheese, pumpkin paccheri, red curry spaghetti, and more dishes you’ll love noodling around with.
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33 Pineapple Recipes That Taste Like Pure Sunshine
For when you wish your kitchen was actually a tropical island.
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47 Passover Recipes for a Delicious Seder and Beyond
Chametz-free Passover food your Bubbe will love.
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23 Tequila Drinks to Get the Party Partying
From a smoky grapefruit punch to a tangy hibiscus spritz, our best tequila cocktails turn things up.
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61 Easter Dinner Ideas for a Dazzling Holiday Spread
Smashed potatoes with green garlic, herb-roasted salmon, and our go-to deviled eggs.
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A Taste Test for the Best Chocolate Chips
We tried Toll House, Hershey’s, Costco, Ghirardelli, and more.
How to Avoid Avocado Hand (and a Trip to the ER)
Sidestep this common injury with a few basic knife skills.
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31 Lamb Recipes That Aren’t Just for Special Occasions
Lamb wants to weeknight too. Try these smoky kebabs, tender meatballs, and juicy burgers.
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I Need French Food Without Onions and Garlic
On this episode of Dinner SOS, Chris and Tanya Holland guide caller Michelle to achieve delicious French cooking without allium.
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43 Spring Dinner Ideas That Will Bring You Back to Life
Revitalize your taste buds with spicy radishes, earthy mushrooms, and all the rhubarb you can eat.
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The 10 Most Popular Recipes of February 2024
Like ginger fried rice, cauliflower fritters, and broccoli mac and cheese.
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31 Onion Recipes Worth Shedding Tears Over
These dishes take the humble onion from background player to starring role.
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What Makes Meyer Lemons So Special?
With a tang tempered by a whisper of orange-like sweetness, the smooth-skinned citrus might be nature’s best invention yet.
I Need Easy Vegetarian Recipes
On this episode of Dinner SOS, Chris and Kendra help caller Sarah expand her vegetarian cooking beyond pasta.
Cauliflower Fritters and More Recipes We Made This Week
Like zingy salad dressing and peanutty tofu.
5 Hard Ciders to Make You Love Hard Cider
Pour yourself a crisp glass—then use the rest of the bottle for a cozy braise.
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37 Birthday Cake Recipes to Celebrate in Style
From party-ready confetti cake to black sesame mochi cake, this collection has a birthday cake as special as you.
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23 Whiskey Cocktails to Warm You Up and Chill You Out
From classics to modern riffs, these bourbon, rye, and scotch cocktails aim to please.
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This Is Best Thing to Do With Broccoli Stems
You just need one more ingredient, and some time in the fridge.
The Fried Rice I Didn’t Know I Needed After Giving Birth
With every mouthful, I felt my body being pieced back together.
This Rice Ball Mold Makes Packing Lunch Cuter (Not Harder)
For fast, fun lunches, this single-use gadget is very worth it.