Test Kitchen Recipes

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    15 Egg Tools Professional Cooks Actually Love

    Learn from the egg-sperts! Our Test Kitchen staff shares their favorite egg tools and equipment just for you.


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    The Very Best Butter Brands According to Our Test Kitchen Experts

    Serious bakers, we know you want the very best butter for your recipes. We tested the most popular brands to...


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    Learn How to Make Soft Pretzels at Home

    This soft, chewy snack is a staple at German beer halls and breweries, but why make the trip when it's...


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    How to Peel Hard-Boiled Eggs

    This is how to peel hard-boiled eggs with no mess!


    Easy Chicken Alfredo

    3 reviews

    This dish's classic sauce is almost as simple as opening a jar but tastes so much better. The easy chicken...


    A 7-Day Meal Plan with Prepped Slow Cooker Meals

    By prepping meals ahead of time and storing them in the freezer, dinner is as straightforward as dumping everything in...


    Peanut Butter and Mayo: How to Make This Iconic Southern Sandwich

    The most unusual Southern recipe out there? It has to be the peanut butter and mayo sandwich.


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    How to Make a Tomato Sandwich Like a True Southerner

    Don't let tomato season pass you by without trying a classic Southern tomato sandwich. The ingredients are simple: white bread,...

    How to Safely Use Food-Grade Lye for Pretzels

    Ditch the baking soda and learn how to make pretzels the old-fashioned way—by using a lye bath.


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    Microwave Silent Mode Is a Thing—Here’s How to Activate It

    Ever wish you could turn off the sound of your microwave timer? Good news: Microwave silent mode exists. Here's how...


    How to Make Jamaican Coco Bread

    If you enjoy a good dinner roll, then you'll love Jamaican coco bread.


    What You Need to Know About Your KitchenAid Mixer

    So, your brand new KitchenAid stand mixer has arrived, and you can hardly wait to get it out of the...


    Misen Just Launched the Strongest Set of Kitchen Shears

    The new Misen kitchen shears cut through all your kitchen chores — and they're shockingly strong and affordable.


    A 7-Day Italian Meal Plan

    It's Italian week! And there's going to be more to eat than just pasta. Start the week with a big...


    This Is the Difference Between a Baking Dish and Baking Pan

    Whipping up a cake? Dishing up a casserole? There's a perfect baking dish or pan for each recipe.


    How to Cook with a Dutch Oven When You’re Camping

    This in-depth guide to using a camping Dutch oven is for anyone ready to take open-fire cooking to the next...


    How to Make Air-Fryer Corn on the Cob

    Once you learn how to make air-fryer corn on the cob, it'll become your favorite way to cook this summertime...

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    Best Ever Veggie Burger

    6 reviews

    It was so hard finding a veggie burger that tasted good, didn't fall apart on the grill and was easy...


    How to Make The Cheesecake Factory’s Brown Bread

    Learn how to make The Cheesecake Factory's famous brown bread at home with this step-by-step recipe.


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    How to Make the Famous Nana’s Devil’s Food Cake

    Learn to make Nana's Devil's Food Cake, an iconic 1960s recipe for rich, fudgy chocolate cake.


    North Carolina Sonker Is the Dessert Recipe You Haven’t Tried Yet

    Love blueberry pie but don't want to fuss over a complicated crust? This step-by-step blueberry sonker recipe will be your...


    Pumpkin Gingerbread Cake

    1 review

    I have been making this delicious gingerbread cake for years and it's won several blue ribbons. Serve it with whipped...


    Grilled Turkey Drumsticks

    Try something different this Thanksgiving and learn how to grill turkey drumsticks! These smoky, tender turkey drumsticks are easy to...

    Easy Flavored Butter Recipes You Can Make in Minutes

    Drizzle flavored butter over roast veggies, slather it on warm rolls or melt it on top of a steak. Any...


    Pumpkin Latte Cheesecake Tarts

    It's hard to resist this pumpkin latte cheesecake recipe. Use extra pretzel crumbs or toffee chips for a garnish. —Arlene...


    Air-Fryer Hard-Boiled Eggs

    4 reviews

    This is a wonderful alternative to boiling eggs on the stovetop. These air-fryer hard-boiled eggs are just as easy and...


    Spiced Carrots with Pistachios

    4 reviews

    Give the classic carrot side dish a little extra crunch with this recipe. This quick and easy dish is gluten...


    Pumpkin Cannoli Cake Roll

    My family has been serving this pumpkin roll every Christmas Eve for as long as I can remember. This last...


    How to Make Bao Buns (Baozi) from Scratch

    Craving bao buns? Make these popular Chinese steamed pork buns at home with our step-by-step family recipe.