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Champagne is the perfect wine to pair with this braised chicken, not only because it’s festive but because the bubbles cut right through the creamy, mustardy pan sauce.

A swoosh of buttercream is all you need to finish off this easy vanilla cupcake recipe.

Tangy caramelized kimchi adds much appreciated acidity to an Italian classic. This version will soon become your new favorite. 

French buttercream eschews meringue in favor of pâte à bombe, a combination of whipped egg yolks and sugar, for the ultimate lush frosting.

For the silkiest, most ethereal frosting imaginable, turn to Italian meringue buttercream.

The easiest frosting around, this American-style buttercream can be adapted as you please.

First time frosting a cake? You’re gonna need a reliable frosting recipe. Learn why Swiss meringue buttercream is our top choice for cake decorating.

A fast and easy marinade, tangy pickled onions, and tender seared fillets make these fish tacos a weeknight favorite.

Topped with a tangy sauce of grainy mustard, capers, and a hint of sriracha, these seared scallops make an easy but elegant dinner. 

Fried salmon is one of those things you don’t see too often, but these bourbon-glazed salmon nuggets are terrific, especially with a side of spicy ranch.

Kabocha squash, which has a wonderfully creamy texture and tastes like a cross between a pumpkin and sweet potato, makes a great topping for toast.

The elegant three-ingredient classic Champagne cocktail makes every glass feel like a special occasion.

Soft, sweet, and buttery, scallops are like candy from the sea, and they pair beautifully with a bright and luscious piccata sauce.

With these tips, making glossy, beautiful chocolate is a snap.

This Puerto Rican pork stew—loaded with bright and briny flavors like fresh tomatoes and Manzanilla olives—can easily be a part of your weeknight meal rotation.

Tom yum is traditionally found in soup form, but this inspired version turns it into a tangy sauce served with lightly seared scallops.