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THREE SECRETS TO BAKING GREAT COOKIES
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Three professional tips for baking the best cookies. Includes creaming butter and sugar, aging your cookie dough and cooking on silpats.
TOMATILLOS

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Tomatillos, indigenous to Mexico, are nightshades, related to the tomato. They have a lemony flavor, are enhanced when roasted and key to making salsa verde.
SHOULD YOU WASH CHICKEN BEFORE YOU COOK IT?

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Washing chicken, a practice done by 90% of Americans, is a bad idea that spreads, rather than protects against salmonella. Here is what the USDA recommends.
MARY RISLEY’S SAGE ADVICE FOR COOKING A TURKEY
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If you are beginning to angst over your upcoming Thanksgiving meal, watch this video.
LET’S TALK TURKEY-10 TIPS FOR MAKING YOUR TURKEY GREAT
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How to make a great turkey. 10 tips that will help you cook a great roast turkey.
DAHLIAS TO CELEBRATE SUMMER
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Dahlias are one of the simple joys of summer. These firework-like flowers come in a cacophony of colors, shapes and sizes. Here is what you need to know.
EVEN EXPERIENCED COOKS SCREW UP
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It is important for even experienced cook to remember that you are cooking with hot and sharp stuff and you need to take precautions to protect yourself.
FLANK, SKIRT AND HANGER STEAK

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Everything you need to know to prepare, cook and cut flank, skirt and hanger steak.
PINEAPPLE

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Everything you need to know about pineapple: nutrition, health benefits, how to cut a pineapple and pineapple recipes.
TOOLS I LOVE – EPICURIOUS
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I am a big fan of Epicurious. I began subscribing to Bon Appetit and Gourmet Magazine in about 1980, and pretty much taught myself to cook using their recipes.