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Three Pureed Vegetable Soups
Making pureed soups is a balancing act. Small changes can have major effects. The test kitchen has worked out all the kinks and created three great soup recipes.
Read MorePesto, Carbonara and Salad
Spaghetti alla carbonara and pasta with pesto are quick and easy ways to put an outstanding pasta dish on the table. The test kitchen pairs the pastas with a simple green salad.
Read MoreSpaghetti and Meatball Supper
With the right techniques, a spaghetti supper can rival any fancy meal. The test kitchen reveals the secrets for success.
Read MorePizza Night
To satisfy everyone, the test kitchen developed two pizza recipes—a deep-dish pizza that bakes in a pan as well as a cracker-thin pie that’s in and out of the oven in just 10 minutes.
Read MoreSimple Sandwiches
Lunch is ready in the test kitchen. Two classics--tuna salad and grilled cheese--along with a fancy steak sandwich are being served.
Read MoreShrimp Classics
Shrimp is quick to prepare, but that doesn’t mean it’s easy. Step into the test kitchen and learn how to become the shrimp expert in your home.
Read MoreSteak Frites
The test kitchen explores how to properly sear a steak, make a flavorful pan sauce, and fry up hot, crispy french fries.
Read MoreFried Chicken and 'Fixens
The test kitchen shares our fried chicken recipe that is the result of five years work and incorporates many unusual techniques.
Read MoreChicken Cutlets 101
Although chicken cutlets can be delicious, they can also be tough or dry if cooked wrong. We take three classic preparations—Marsala, breaded, and stuffed—and explore ways to make these chicken dishes really good.
Read MoreAll-American Cookout
We move the test kitchen out back to make juicy hamburgers and grilled veggies.
Read MoreMiddle Eastern Barbeque
Shish kebab, rice pilaf, and baba ghanoush are perhaps three of the greatest dishes from the Middle East. The test kitchen discovers the best way to prepare each specialty.
Read MoreFajitas and Margaritas
The test kitchen unlocks the secrets for making fresh margaritas, flank steak fajitas and chunky guacamole.
Read MoreThanksgiving Dinner
The test kitchen figures out how to bring the most flavorful, most beautiful bird to the holiday table.
Read MoreChristmas Dinner
Christmas dinner is not the time to experiment with new recipes or techniques. The test kitchen gives you these foolproof recipes for holiday family favorites.
Read MoreWinter Supper
The test kitchen’s challenge is to cook short ribs until they are fall-off-the-bone tender while removing as much of the grease as possible.
Read MoreHam, Biscuits, and Greens
Southern food has a special place in the test kitchen. In this episode, the test kitchen shows you how to prepare roast fresh ham, cream biscuits, and greens.
Read MoreMuffins and Scones
We turn the test kitchen into the neighborhood bakeshop and make tender blueberry muffins and delicate cream scones.
Read MoreBacon, Eggs, and Homefries
Bacon, eggs, and potatoes are the classic components of an all-American breakfast. The test kitchen makes sure the bacon is crisp, the omelet is tender, and the home fries are perfectly browned.
Read MoreFrench Toast, Waffles, and Breakfast Strata
If you are going to spend the time making French toast and waffles, they better be good. The test kitchen gives the recipes that deliver.
Read MoreBar Cookies
Everyone loves bar cookies—especially the cook, because there's no need to form individual balls of dough. But baking dough in the pan, rather than balls on a cookie sheet, can cause problems. We show you how to avoid them.
Read MoreTwo French Tarts
The test kitchen turns out French tarts that put even the finest pâtisseries to shame.
Read MoreDiner Pies
Those cream-topped pies in the revolving case at the diner always look better than they taste. We show you how to prepare Chocolate Cream Pie and Key Lime Pie at home—with amazing results.
Read MoreApple Pies
The test kitchen has made hundreds of pie doughs. Learn how to make the resulting recipe, which is the culmination of years of kitchen work and testing.
Read MorePeach Pie and Cherry Cobbler
Nothing quite says summer like a slice of peach pie or a bowl of cherry cobbler. The test kitchen reports on the best ways to make these classic desserts.
Read MoreChilled Summer Puddings
Light summer desserts, made with or accompanied by fruit, are perfect for summer eating. The test kitchen tackles the problems of panna cotta, rhubarb fool, and summer berry pudding.
Read MoreChocolate Desserts
The test kitchen figures out how to make showy desserts with a minimum of fuss and a maximum of flavor.
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