Tips and Tricks
A Nutty, Toasty, Totally Vegan Take on Brown Butter
This dairy-free version is perfect for drizzling onto sage-flecked pasta or wedges of fresh tomato.
By Matthew Zuras
The 5 Best Substitutes for Buttermilk
Recipe calls for buttermilk and you don't have any? No need to get sour—here are a few good ways to get around it.
By Anna Stockwell
How American Fell for Chicken-Washing
Should you wash chicken before cooking? Julia Child said yes, but today’s experts say no.
By Cathy Erway
How to Clean and Season Cast Iron
Definitive advice for the kitchen's most stressful cookware.
By Jarrett Melendez
The Best Slow Cooker for Soups, Braises, Dips, and More
We have a new favorite (and it’s not the Crockpot).
By Emily Johnson, Erin Zimmer Strenio, and Emily Farris
9 Ways to Use Wall Storage to Organize Your Kitchen
Not enough storage in your small kitchen? Make use of the vertical space you're forgetting about.
By Emily Johnson
May All Your Whip Be Marshmallow Whip
This two-for-one topping will be the talk of your holiday party.
By Joe Sevier
The Secret to the Best Peanut Sauce Is Whole Peanuts
Like whole spices, peanuts taste better when they’re freshly toasted and ground.
By Patricia Tanumihardja
Masa Harina Is Good for Plenty More Than Making Masa
Enrich breads and biscuits, thicken sauces and drinks, and boost your flour dredges with the power of nixtamalized corn.
By Andrea Aliseda
How to Make Matcha: A Comprehensive Guide
A primer on shopping, storage, techniques, and the accessories necessary to make ground Japanese green tea a part of your daily routine.
By Kendra Vaculin
The New Pot Roast Is a Pile of Carrots
It’s not just hunks of meat that benefit from low-and-slow cooking in a covered pot. The treatment is perfect for simple vegetable preps, too—especially the young, sweet vegetables of spring.
By David Tamarkin
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51 Tricks and Techniques for More Delicious Meals Every Day
With every move you learn, breakfast, lunch, and dinner all get better.
By The Editors of Epicurious
How to Store Pot Lids for a More Efficient Kitchen
An inexpensive office supply product that will keep your pot lids upright and out of the way—plus more pot organizers we love.
By Joe Sevier
These 14 Beautiful Bundt Pans Make Effortlessly Fancy Cakes
Making a gorgeous cake is as easy as choosing an incredible Bundt pan.
By Emily Johnson
19 Cake Frosting Recipes So Good You’ll Lick the Bowl
Here’s how to make different types of frostings and cake fillings.
By Joe Sevier and Sam Worley
7 Tools to Help You Make the Most of Your Small Kitchen
You can do a lot with a little if you stock your kitchen with these space-maximizing tools.
By Kendra Vaculin
Why You Should Crumple Your Parchment Before You Use It
This quick trick puts parchment in its place, which is good for your cakes, your cookies, and yes, your Thanksgiving pies.
By David Tamarkin
Hot Tip: For a Pumpkin Pie That Doesn’t Crack, Let It Cool in the Oven
Sure, you could cover an unsightly fissure with a heap of whipped cream. But you could also just not have to deal with a crack in the first place.
By Joe Sevier
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.
By Joe Sevier