Expert Advice

Expert Advice
Pestos, Chimichurris, and Salsa Verdes: What's the Difference?
Let's get to know out green sauces.

Expert Advice
10 Fast and Easy Three-Ingredient Apps
One ingredient is nothing. Two is too basic. But three ingredients? Now you're cooking.

Expert Advice
Yes, garlic has a season. Yes, you can extend that season.
Yes, garlic has a season. But when you turn that garlic into confit, the seasons extends...and extends...



Expert Advice
The Key to the Best Chicken Fingers Ever
You know you love them. So why not learn how to make them whenever the craving strikes?

Expert Advice
Three Ingredients That Instantly Turn Fruits and Veggies Into Addictive Snacks
All you need is chile, lime, and salt.

Expert Advice
Do You Eat Out-of-Season Vegetables?
One man's story of shame, redemption, and delicious Brussels sprouts.

Expert Advice
How Boiling Water Makes Vegetables Taste Better
Water is tasteless. So how come it makes spring produce so much more delicious?

Expert Advice
The Simplest, Fastest, 2-Ingredient Dessert of Summer
The perfect summer dessert requires just two things: fresh fruit and strong booze.


Expert Advice
How to Make Everything Creamy
Crunchy's great. Charred is lovely. But what really gets us going is when a dish melts like, well, cream.


Expert Advice
Your Summer Grilling Guide to Charcoal
From basic briquettes to that restaurant-grade stuff imported from Japan.

Expert Advice
How to Mince Garlic Without Peeling It
Not peeling garlic takes this gadget from unnecessary to unparalleled.

Expert Advice
How to Use Up That Sour Cream in Your Fridge
Because letting that creamy, tangy cultured cream go to waste just isn't an option.

Expert Advice
Zest Every Single Citrus in Your Kitchen
Stop throwing away flavor! Make your lemons do double duty by zesting them before you juice.

Expert Advice
The Ten Cookbooks Every Cook Should Own
We started with 50 great cookbooks. We collected even more ideas from our readers. And now, we've whittled it all down to the ultimate cookbook shelf: The ten cookbooks every home cook should own.

Expert Advice
The Secret to Great Barbecue: Rub It In
If you've got anything even resembling a spice rack, you've got the means to make a mean rub.

Expert Advice
Sheet Pans Are The Best Pans
The half sheet pan is the only baking pan you really need (but you probably need a few of them).