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How to Steam Vegetables Like a Boss

Get healthful, crisp-tender (read: not mushy) carrots, broccoli, asparagus, and more by following these simple steps.

Everything You Need to Throw a Tea Party Birthday Party

Channel your inner American Girl with a tiered cake stand, cucumber sandwiches, and lots of doilies.

Here's What Happened When I Tried to Make Bratwurst From Scratch

The act of making sausage is intensely awkward. But the results are insanely delicious.

The Last-Minute Thanksgiving Menu You Can Make in 3 Hours

Yes, you can put a complete Thanksgiving dinner on the table and spend only three hours in the kitchen.

Your 3-Hour Thanksgiving Dinner Game Plan

Your complete minute-by-minute guide to pulling off a complete Thanksgiving dinner in just 3 hours.

Make Stuffed Shells Just Like Lidia Bastianich

There's a reason this dish is a classic: it's delicious. Master these easy steps and you can make it any night of the week.

How to Make Fresh Ricotta Cheese

It's so easy—and you only need four ingredients.

How to Carve a Pumpkin Like a Spooky Professional

This fall you're going to carve the creepiest, or silliest, or most beautiful pumpkin of your life using our foolproof guide.

How to Make A Barbie Cake for Halloween

Learn how to make a Halloween-themed Barbie Cake with step-by-step photos and tips from a pastry pro.

How to Make NYC's Famous Halal White Sauce

Put it on kebabs, put it on sandwiches—heck, just put a squeeze bottle of it on your desk and drink it.

Yes, You Can Make Soft Pretzels at Home

Skip the food court version—yours will be even better.

The Trick to Making Your Almond Butter Even Better

Plain almond butter is just plain boring. Here's how to spice it up.

All You Need Is a Spoon to Make This Stunning Cake

Plus three other ways you can decorate a cake with a spoon.

Why You Should Be Grating Your Tomatoes

Luscious, dead-ripe tomatoes abound right now. And there's really only thing to do with them.

Ditch the Steakhouse and Pan-Sear Steak at Home

Whether you want to make the $20 martinis is up to you.

You Never Need to Buy Another $15 Jar of Almond Butter Again

This simple food processor method is the key.

The Simplest (and Best) Roast Chicken of All Time

All you need is a super-hot oven, lots of salt, and wisdom from Thomas Keller.

This 2-Minute Cookie Is Far Too Easy to Make

I'm sorry, and you're welcome.

The Magic Trick That Removes Berry Stains Instantly

All you need is boiling water.
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