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Adina Steiman

Special Projects Editor Emeritus

Lover of matcha, hater of fennel, defender of crescent dough.

Why Baby Carrots Are Evil

They're cute. They're crunchy. And they're pure evil.

Why Cooking Burgers Indoors Is Always Better

Sure, you can grill your burgers. But they deserve more.

Why Less Boozy Cocktails Ruled 2015

2015 was the year of drinking and drinking, but never (okay, rarely) having too much.

The Best Last-Minute Holiday Party Ever

...and you can, too.

3 Ways to Make Store-Bought Applesauce Taste Amazing

The jar is only the beginning.

Clean, Easy One-Pot Meals for the Weekend

Just the thing for the start of November.

How Do I Get the Crispiest Turkey Skin Ever?

Sometimes, the best thing we can do for our turkey is...nothing.

How Can I Make My Dressing Taste Like It Was Baked Inside the Turkey?

You'll feel strange when you do it. But it works.

Welcome to Pasta Week

Five days of pasta intel you can really sink your teeth into (because it's al dente).

How to Scramble the Right (Read: Cheesy) Way

If this isn't in your eggs, you're doing it wrong.

The Rosh Hashanah Honey Cake You'll Actually Love

After years of searching, I found the one recipe that gets this traditional dessert right.

The Secret Trick to Picking the Sweetest Corn

Is this method reprehensible? Or just pure genius?

The Easiest Way to Cook Fish? Shakshuka It.

The secret to perfectly cooked fish? Treat it like breakfast.

The Secret Every Garlic Lover Needs to Know

You'll instantly become a better cook.

The Secret to the Crispiest, Tastiest Chicken Cutlets

Parmesan is just one of the secrets.

The Breakfast Potatoes That Are Better (and Easier) Than Hash Browns

They're better, easier, and crispier than hash browns and home fries.

The Thing Your Grilled Corn Is Missing

Grilled corn is good. Here's how to make it glorious.

Easy Fruit- and Vegetable-Based Recipes for the Weekend

Is there anything that isn't ripe right now?