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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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How to Mince a Shallot
0:45
The kitchen task that used to make you cry is now fun and easy.
Homemade Honey Glazed Ham
2:52
Golden-brown and gorgeous, this homemade ham puts the store-bought stuff to shame.
Crab Benedict
1:01
The perfect Benedict recipe, with Dungeness crab meat instead of ham.
Salmon 104 °F
4:24
4 recipes, 5 plating ideas, and 1 modern dinner: Your culinary education starts here.
Green Eggs and Ham
2:55
Double-crisped ham, custardy duck egg, and a green pea puree—Dr. Seuss would be proud.
Ice Shell
1:04
Put a water balloon to creative use for a stunning modernist garnish.
Black Pepper Soufflé
0:51
Moist and fluffy, sweet yet savory, this soufflé is a slam-dunk date-night dessert.
Better Control, Better Coffee
2:20
This is the drink that wakes you up every morning. Don't you want to get it just right?
Chicken Liver Paté
2:41
A gorgeous rose-colored spread that's remarkably easy to make at home.
Pressure Cookers
1:49
Pressure cookers are designed to drastically shorten cook times. Here's how it works.
Lemon Curd
1:35
Like edible sunshine, Lemon Curd brightens pastries and adds zing to tarts and parfaits.
Pâte Brisée
3:02
A classic recipe for golden, buttery, flaky crust that's perfect for pies and quiches.
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