Credit: Photo: Joe Lingeman/Kitchn; Food Stylist: Cyd McDowell; Design: Kitchn Credit: Photo: Joe Lingeman/Kitchn; Food Stylist: Cyd McDowell; Design: Kitchn People often joke that bacon makes ...

Different cooking methods can have significant effects on your final dish, from its flavor to its texture. It turns out that whether you boil or steam veggies can also significantly affect the ...

Baking potatoes directly on a sheet pan in a 425°F oven produced the test kitchen’s favorite results, with light and fluffy interiors and perfectly crisp, flavorful skin. Unlike foil-wrapped potatoes, ...

Cooking oatmeal on the stovetop according to the label directions is the best method: It’s quick and easy, isn’t prone to boiling over, and yields a delightful tender-chewy texture. The Instant Pot ...

As soon as it became safe for me to cook on the stove unsupervised—say 12 years old?—I began to fry bacon. I’d do my best to stretch out the wobbly strips so they wouldn’t overlap or curl up too much ...

Vegetables form the cornerstone of a nutritious diet, providing essential vitamins, minerals, antioxidants, and fiber. However, the way we prepare these plant foods can significantly impact their ...

Yes, baking is chemistry, cooking is art. But this oversimplified nugget of kitchen wisdom holds some serious truth, and ...

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