Category: Recipes and Cooking Tips

  • Learn How to Make One of NYT Cooking’s Most Popular Recipes

    Learn How to Make One of NYT Cooking’s Most Popular Recipes

    These easy noodles from Kenji López-Alt are loaded with 20 cloves’ worth of garlicky flavor. New York Times Cooking’s top recipe of 2022, these San Francisco-Style Vietnamese American Garlic Noodles marry ease and flavor by infusing dry spaghetti with loads of umami from fish sauce, oyster sauce and — of course — garlic. Twenty cloves,…

  • Braised Cabbage Is the Easiest (and Delicious) Side Dish

    Braised Cabbage Is the Easiest (and Delicious) Side Dish

    You might be familiar with braised meats; they’re browned and cooked in liquid for a few hours until the meat is tender. When it comes to cooking cabbage, braising is the same idea. The cabbage is lightly browned in a bit of fat, then liquid is added, and the cabbage continues to cook. However, unlike…

  • Making Your Own Ramen Is a Labor of Love — But So Worth It

    Making Your Own Ramen Is a Labor of Love — But So Worth It

    Make ahead: The chashu, ajitsuke tamago, and chicken stock can be made up to 2 days ahead and refrigerated in separate airtight containers. If making the eggs more than a day ahead, remove the eggs from the tare after 1 day and refrigerate in a separate airtight container. For longer-term storage, place the plastic-wrapped chashu…

  • How to Cook Cabbage So You’ll Look Forward to Eating Your Greens (and Reds)

    How to Cook Cabbage So You’ll Look Forward to Eating Your Greens (and Reds)

    In case you thought cabbage was just for raw coleslaw or serving with corned beef, our Test Kitchen is here to change your mind. Cooking cabbage can be both quick and easy, and recipes featuring the hearty vegetable can make for a delicious side dish or entrée. Learn how to prep a head of cabbage,…

  • Cooking: Tips, Recipes, and Must-Haves

    Cooking: Tips, Recipes, and Must-Haves

    Here are eight 4th of July desserts anyone can make. Before the fireworks even start, you’ll have everyone cheering for these red, white, and blue desserts. Kim Renta June 29, 2023

  • Everything You Need to Know About How to Cook Ham

    Everything You Need to Know About How to Cook Ham

    A gorgeous baked ham is the best centerpiece we can think of for holiday meals. It looks impressive (especially with a glistening ham glaze), but takes very little work to get on the table. Luckily, there are many ways to cook a ham. You can bake ham, grill it, or even cook it in a…

  • A Simple and Tangy Baked Flounder Dish

    A Simple and Tangy Baked Flounder Dish

    Flounder is a mild white saltwater fish that is delicious when baked. The flatfish is relatively low in mercury, making it safe for children and pregnant women. Fillets can be purchased at the fish market or bought frozen. Both will work for this recipe. If your flounder fillets are frozen, defrost them in the refrigerator…

  • Heart healthy recipes and expert tips to boost your diet

    Heart healthy recipes and expert tips to boost your diet

    For American Heart Month, “Good Morning America” enlisted top experts to share advice, food tips and nutritious recipes that can help home cooks maintain a diet that focuses on heart health. The increasingly popular Mediterranean-style diet, which is supported by the American Heart Association, includes lean, unprocessed red meat, whole fruits and vegetables, dairy, beans,…

  • Once I Started Baking Chicken Wings Like This, I’ve Never Made Them Another Way

    Once I Started Baking Chicken Wings Like This, I’ve Never Made Them Another Way

    We independently select these products—if you buy from one of our links, we may earn a commission. All prices were accurate at the time of publishing. No Super Bowl party spread is complete without a platter of Buffalo wings. But there’s no need to order pick-up from your favorite bar or battle with a deep…

  • Your Handy Guide to Common Metric Conversions for Cooking

    Your Handy Guide to Common Metric Conversions for Cooking

    Here in the United States, we use the imperial system of measurement. It’s everywhere from the odometer in your car to the measuring cups in your kitchen. Yes, those teaspoons and tablespoons are all part of this system, too. While we find the imperial system familiar as part of our culinary culture, it is not…