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How to Scramble Eggs Perfectly, Every Time
Perfectly creamy scrambled eggs can be elusive, but to get them, all you need is three ingredients (eggs, salt, butter) and a bit of patience.


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How Do I Roll Out Pie Dough Perfectly Every Single Time?
It's pie season! Here's your guide to rolling that dough out right.

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If You're Keeping These in the Fridge, Stop
Not everything likes to be left out in the cold.

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How to Pack Your Cooler for Camping the Right Way
Want to keep your cool at the campfire? There's a trick to it.


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The Easiest Summer Cake Comes from Your Fridge
You pick the flavors, your fridge does all the work.

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Camp Cooking With the Boy Scouts
One food editor. Zero camping experience. 12 Boy Scouts.

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The Ingredient Your Margarita Doesn't Need
One man's controversial opinion about an iconic beverage.

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How to Pickle Everything
The easiest way to preserve summer’s flavors? Quick pickle them.

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When Did the Food of the Gods Get So Hellish?
Somehow, the food of the gods became seriously hellish. But now a few recipes are making an attempt to salvage it.


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Turn Your Summer Fruit into Compote and Win
Why you should be making fruit compotes and what you can do with them.

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Cookbook Review: Peru by Gastón Acurio
A new cookbook from Lima's most famous chef covers a lot of territory. But how much can it teach you about Peruvian food?

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This Trick Will Transform Your Salsa
It's an unexpected addition to Mexican sauces. But once you try it, you'll never go back.

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Why the Best Way to Cook Steak Is by Campfire
No pots or pans required. (Though you will need a few big rocks.)

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How to Make a Foil Pack Meal for Breakfast
Because you don't really want granola bars and bananas when you wake up in a tent.

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The Ultimate Portable Cocktail for Summer
Because sometimes you get thirsty on the trails. For more than just water.

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It's True: We Made S'mores Even Better.
Forget about stale graham crackers and unmelted chocolate.

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Hummus Goes Wild
From black beans to edamame to beets, hummus is endlessly customizeable and never, ever boring.