Expert Advice

Expert Advice
How to Pull off the Epi Christmas Menu Without a Hitch
Print it out, stick it on your fridge, and get ready to roll.




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The 2015 Epicurious Gift Guide
23 gifts (including 11 super-regional finds!) for people who love to cook and eat.

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The Best Cookbooks of 2015
From Italian food to tacos to bread to celebrity chefs to cookies, these are the cookbooks you need now.

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How to Deglaze a Pan Like a Boss
All it takes is a little splash to make a big-flavored sauce.



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3 Reasons Why Tarte Tatin Is Easier Than Apple Pie
Hard to pronounce, much easier to make.

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It's Time to Master the Martini
There's nothing complicated about James Bond's signature drink. All you need is a bit of confidence (and the right size glass).





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The Fast 2-Ingredient Sauce You Can Put On Anything
The best part? You probably have everything you need already in your fridge.

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The Best Cooking and Kitchen Cyber Monday Deals for 2015
Careful, you're probably going to end up buying something for yourself.

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How to Brew the Perfect Pot of Tea
Making a pot of tea seems simple enough, right? But there's an art to the process. We consulted The Tea Book, the newly-released authoritative book by Louise Cheadle and Nick Kilby, to learn how to brew the right way.

