Storing and Preparing

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Simple Salad Dressing
When you find yourself longing for a good sherry vinegar salad dressing, just whip up this simple preparation.
Six Quick Preps
With their subtle flavor and toothy texture, artichokes lend themselves to all sorts of fast, simple preparations. Here are six of our favorites.
Six Wonderful Ways to Use Lemongrass
From two noteworthy chefs came these innovative ideas incorporating this sweetly mysterious herb.
Smashing Truffles
This is the perfect technique to quickly transform the truffle’s intense flavor into a condiment or paste.
Smoking Salmon in a Wok
You don't need a smokehouse to enjoy homemade smoked salmon, just this clever technique.
Soft-Boiled Eggs
You can’t peek inside the shell to see whether a soft-boiled egg is done to your liking, so you have to place your faith in the clock. Here’s how we do it.
Hot soups on cold days are healthy, filling, and comforting.
Spring Roll Techniques
Spring rolls are light, versatile, and surprisingly easy to make, once you master the proper technique.
Techniques to Egg By
While testing some egg recipes we learned a foolproof method for making fried eggs that inspired us to hone our other egg techniques too.
Thanksgiving, turkey, roast, roasting pan, brine, truss, baste, thaw, cooking time
What kind of turkey should you buy? Should you brine your bird? How long should a turkey thaw? All of these burning questions and more are answered in this helpful to-do list.
The Art of the Tamale
Making a picture-perfect tamale is easy when you follow the authentic technique.
Short on details, but long on flavor, this is an authentic daube preparation from a gentleman we met in Haute Provence.
Here, three techniques that will certainly make your eggs feel coddled and your taste buds satisfied.
Getting the sand out of clams.
Herbes de Provence
We set out to find the best way to make herbes de Provence and landed on two reliable methods.