Test Kitchen Recipes

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    How to Make Pollo de Coco, Step by Step

    This step-by-step recipe for pollo de coco (aka coconut milk chicken) by Marisel Salazar will take your taste buds on...


    Pumpkin Brownies

    5 reviews

    Chocolate and pumpkin pair up to make a family-favorite fall dessert. These pumpkin brownies are fantastic for parties and picnics....


    Turkey Cake

    1 review

    Create a simple centerpiece for your Thanksgiving dessert table. This turkey cake comes together fast with the help of a...


    How to Make a Roux

    Roux is the foundation of some of your favorite dishes: gravy, macaroni and cheese, chowders, gumbo and more. We'll show...


    Molekule Air Purifier Review: This Appliance Eliminates Even the Toughest Kitchen Odors

    A Molekule air purifier removes odors, viruses, mold, dander and pollutants from the air—and it'll make your kitchen safer and...


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    Our Test Kitchen Found the Best Cornbread Mix for Every Baker

    There's one big name in cornbread, but do you really know which brand makes the best cornbread mix? Our Test...


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    16 Air-Fryer Recipes for People with Diabetes

    Skip the deep-fryer! Instead, crisp up air-fryer recipes for people with diabetes. Enjoy healthy mains, sides and more without the...


    How to Keep Your Instant Pot Sealing Ring Smelling Fresh

    Your Instant Pot sealing ring is surprisingly easy to keep fresh and clean. Here's what to do!

    We Made This 1985 Striped Delight Recipe—and It’s the Potluck Dessert of Our Dreams

    Take this vintage striped delight dessert to your next potluck. Everyone will be asking for the recipe!


    Philly Cheesesteak Sliders

    11 reviews

    These Philly cheesesteak sliders are a wonderful way to use leftover roast beef, but using sliced roast beef from the...


    Pizza Sliders

    2 reviews

    Our love for Italian food and pizza gave me the idea for pizza sliders. These would be delicious as a...


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    Banana Pudding Cake

    5 reviews

    I love to make cakes, and my family loves banana pudding. One day while brainstorming in the kitchen, I came...


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    Hawaiian Macaroni Salad

    5 reviews

    I had to figure out how to make Hawaiian macaroni salad at home because my husband was getting tired of...


    Bourbon Ice Cream

    The brown sugar in this decadent bourbon ice cream gives a hint of caramel flavor, which complements the bourbon. When...


    Watermelon Rind Preserves

    1 review

    This is an old-fashioned recipe and a wonderful way to reduce food waste. Watermelon rind preserves are not like traditional...


    Slow-Cooker Hard-Boiled Eggs

    1 review

    These slow-cooker hard-boiled eggs are my go-to for a group. They're a lifesaver and perfect for the holidays! I love...


    We Made Reddit’s Famous Apple Pie Recipe, and Now We See Why People Love It

    This shredded apple pie earned rave reviews on the r/Old_Recipes subreddit. It was impossible to resist a test!

    A 7-Day German Meal Plan

    Grab the sauerkraut (or make your own), because it's German week! Hearty German fare and flavors make it the ideal...


    10 Ways to Make Canned Tomato Soup Taste Homemade

    You can create custom recipes from a simple can of soup! To learn how to make canned tomato soup better...


    What Is a Steam Oven—and Do I Need One?

    What is a steam oven? It's an oven that circulates steam rather than hot air to cook food. It keeps...


    How to Fry an Egg the Right Way

    There are few things as beautiful as a dish topped with a perfectly fried egg. Learn how to fry...


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    6 Brilliant Ways to Open Stubborn Jars

    Release that frustration (and the lid)! Learn how to open a jar the easy way—even the most stubborn ones.


    Orange Sweet Rolls

    This orange sweet rolls recipe is so dependable—I make it a lot during the holidays because it’s quick and delicious....

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    25 Air-Fryer Chicken Recipes

    Step aside, baked chicken! Tonight, we're serving up one of our crispy air-fryer chicken recipes.


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    24 Air-Fryer Vegetables for Sides and Snacks

    Air-fryer vegetables like Buffalo cauliflower bites, zucchini fries and potato wedges give you crispy, crunchy sides without deep-frying or oven-roasting.


    How to Make Slow Cooker Olive Garden Chicken Pasta

    Make this easy, creamy slow cooker recipe and you'll understand why people love Olive Garden chicken pasta.


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    94 of Our Best Air-Fryer Recipes to Make in 2024

    Looking for a healthier alternative to deep-frying? Meet the air fryer, your new favorite gadget. Check out our best air-fryer...


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    We Tried 10 Brands to Find the Best Chili Powder

    Before you whip up a pot of chili, a batch of chimichangas or a pile of sloppy joes, make sure...


    We Made a Costco Chicken Bake Recipe, and It’s Even Better Than the Food Court

    There's no need to head to the food court! You can make a Costco chicken bake at home in no...