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A Cookbook Where Recipes Are the Least Important Piece of the Puzzle
In his first book, Christian Puglisi avoids recipes as much as he can. What he gives us instead might be even better.

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How Curtis Stone Does Valentine's Day Dinner at Home
Ready for a romantic night in? Turn down the lights and turn up with heat with two delectable Valentine's Day dinner ideas from the newlywed host of Top Chef Masters

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No-Noodle Pad Thai And More Gluten-Free Genius From Green Kitchen Stories
A three-ingredient veggie burger and more from their new book, Green Kitchen Travels.
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The Best Tequilas Of 2014
Under the watchful eye of NYC tequila guru Jason Silverman, we sipped our way through 21 blanco and reposado tequilas, and we did it all for you.

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No, You Don't Need to Eat Mashed Potatoes at Thanksgiving
They're too carby, too time intensive—and too good to be buried under gravy.

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Yes, You Do Need to Eat Mashed Potatoes at Thanksgiving
Some dishes are negotiable (looking at you, pecan pie); this isn't one of them.

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Five-Fat Fried Chicken And Other Takeaways From Sean Brock's New Cookbook
Buttermilk brines, Bourbon caramel and more highlights from Heritage.

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How Can I Make My Pie Look Like It Was Made by Martha Stewart?
You don't need to be a baking expert to turn out amazing holiday pies. With our upgraded recipes and easy decorating tricks, your guests will fight over the last slice.

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Why Your Gin and Tonic Is Not as Good as You Think It Is
Go ahead, spend tons of money on that bottle of artisanal gin. You'd be overlooking the secret to making the perfect gin and tonic.


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Why You Should Eat Hot Dogs Year-Round
You don't stop eating ice cream in the winter, do you?

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The Best Way To Make Pour-Over Coffee At Home
It's basically the best 2 minutes you'll spend all day.
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How To Make Great Coffee When Traveling, Every Time

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What to Do With Expired Heavy Cream
And a few other things we learned from the Prune cookbook.


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How to Tell if Your Spices Have Expired

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A Bigger, Crustier, Easier Blueberry Pie
It's called a slab pie, and it will change the way you think of pie forever.

