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Better Control, Better Coffee

Better Control, Better Coffee

Season 2015 Episode 6
2:20
Black Pepper Soufflé

Black Pepper Soufflé

Season 2015 Episode 7
0:51
Ice Shell

Ice Shell

Season 2015 Episode 8
1:04
Green Eggs and Ham

Green Eggs and Ham

Season 2015 Episode 9
2:55
Salmon 104 °F

Salmon 104 °F

Season 2015 Episode 10
4:24
Crab Benedict

Crab Benedict

Season 2015 Episode 11
1:01
Homemade Honey Glazed Ham

Homemade Honey Glazed Ham

Season 2015 Episode 12
2:52
How to Mince a Shallot

How to Mince a Shallot

Season 2015 Episode 13
0:45
Corned Beef

Corned Beef

Season 2015 Episode 15
1:08
The Science of Microwaves

The Science of Microwaves

Season 2015 Episode 16
1:49
Chocolate Chip Cookies

Chocolate Chip Cookies

Season 2015 Episode 17
2:01
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Decoding Tough & Tender Cuts

Season 2015 Episode 4

Ever stood at the butcher counter, bamboozled by the smorgasbord of meat with confusing names like short rib, short loin, sirloin, shank, and flank? We have too. The good news is that there's a method to the madness. Watch our one-minute video on meat cuts, then march on over to the butcher and order some, with confidence.

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Juicier meat, crispier skin—we've got a whole new way to truss a chicken.
Dry Cure Fish for Better Texture
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A simple sushi-chef secret for brighter, firmer, tastier fish.
Deep Fried Glassy Nuts
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One simple, foolproof technique for super-crunchy, perfect candied nuts.
Light & Fluffy Pancakes
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These pancakes are soft and pillowy, with a mouth-watering malty flavor.
Crispy Yeasted Waffles
2:16
Crispy-outside, fluffy-inside, flavor-packed waffles, made from scratch.
Slider Buns
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A squishy slider bun to rival your favorite fast-food versions. (Admit it, you love 'em.)
30-Minute Mole
1:21
A quick, easy, and remarkably tasty mole—in just 30 minutes.
Chocolate Chip Cookies
2:01
The dreamiest, chewiest, chocolatey-chippiest, mouthwateringest cookies you ever had.
The Science of Microwaves
1:49
Give the most misunderstood tool in your kitchen a second chance.
Corned Beef
1:08
Corned Beef from scratch: shockingly easy, super impressive. Try it once, never look back.
Swap Cream with Onion Purée for Better, Brighter Flavor
0:58
The surprising ingredient you can sub in for cream—you won't believe it's not dairy.
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