Entries tagged with 'Tasty 10'
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This week's Tasty 10 is a little different—all Thanksgiving. And instead of limiting it to posts published in the last seven days, these are the most popular SE Thanksgiving posts of all time, for the week of November 13–20. 1. The Food Lab: Turkey Brining Basics 2. How to Spatchcock a Turkey 3. Taste Test: Store-Bought Stuffing 4. Cakespy: The Pumpkin-Apple-Pecan Pie 5. Cook's Illustrated's Foolproof Pie Dough 6. Funniest Thanksgiving 7. Taste Test: Finding the Best Apples for Baking 8. Pumpkin Pie Alternatives for Thanksgiving 9. Cook the Book: Mashed Potatoes, Finally Revealed 10. Ten Turkey Tips You'll Be Thankful For...
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According to our handy site-metering utility, the top 10 most delicious items across the Serious Eats family of sites this week were ... 1. The Food Lab: Turkey Brining Basics "...Enter brining, the process in which a lean cut of meat (like turkey, chicken breast, or pork) is soaked in a salt water solution to help it retain moisture during cooking. Sure, sure--this is nothing new. The Scandinavians and Chinese have been extolling the virtues of brining for millennia, and Cook's Illustrated has for at least a decade. But the thing that is odd to me is that people can't seem to agree on how it works--even the experts...." 2. In Season: Sweet Potatoes "No other vegetable that says "fall"...
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According to our handy site-metering utility, the top 10 most delicious items across the Serious Eats family of sites this week were ... 1. The Food Lab: Animal Fat Mayonnaise "...I thought to myself: 'If I can make mayonnaise out of egg yolks and oil, why can't I make mayonnaise out of egg yolks and rendered animal fat?' Turns out, it's not so simple...." 2. The 10 Worst Food Trends? Really? "The Chicago Tribune ran a piece this week about the supposed "ten worst dining trends" of the last decade. We all know top-ten lists are a great way to get people's attention, and a negative list like this really sets people off. But are these trends really all bad?...
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According to our handy site-metering utility, the top 10 most delicious items across the Serious Eats family of sites this week were ... 1. Recipe: Pumpkin Whoopie Pies "Usually when I think about whoopie pies, my thought process isn't too complicated. I want to eat that. Preferably now. But making pumpkin whoopie pies for the first time, I started analyzing the white, fluffy innards...." 2. Seriously Asian: Burmese Chicken-Coconut Soup "Poured over a bed of noodles, it's just as soothing but far more exciting than your average chicken noodle soup." 3. Talk: The Most Unhealthy Thing You've Ever Made "...So, what is the most unhealthy-yet-delicious-thing you've ever made at home and was it at all ruined by the thought of...
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According to our handy site-metering utility, the top 10 most delicious items across the Serious Eats family of sites this week were ... 1. The Food Lab: Perfect Boiled Eggs "...For the very first installment of The Food Lab, I thought I'd tackle one of the simplest, yet most vexing everyday challenges of the home kitchen: perfectly boiling an egg."... 2. Cakespy: Homemade Candy Corn "...This surprisingly simple recipe yields large, plump candy kernels infused with a sweet vanilla flavor. I found that using salted butter adds a nice, rich finish. Conclusion? These homespun tricolor treats are definitely worth the time and effort. Once you've tasted them, you may never buy candy corn by the bag again...." 3. The Burger...
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According to our handy site-metering utility, the top 10 most delicious items across the Serious Eats family of sites this week were ... 1. Taste Test: Cheap But Good Olive Oils » 2. Recreating the Adult Brownies from Andronico's » 3. The Best Mooncakes for the Mid-Autumn Festival » 4. Dinner Tonight: Skillet Macaroni and Cheese » 5. Seriously Asian: All About Dumplings »...
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According to our handy site-metering utility, the top 10 most delicious items across the Serious Eats family of sites this week were ... 1. Cake Wrecks, The Book: An Interview with Creator Jen Yates » So, Jen, Is there one theme that's continually wrecked? Babies? I'm seeing a lot of freaky babies. "Baby showers continue to be the Wrecks-theme champion. I don't think there's any other category of cake that is so consistently Wrecky, which must be why I love them so much." 2. Jazzing Up White Rice » "Often I'll wonder what else I can do to rice-as-a-side-dish to elevate it a bit. I've tried using chicken broth instead of water, adding in sauteed onions, celery, peppers and toasted...
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According to our handy site-metering utility, the top 10 most delicious items across the Serious Eats family of sites this week were ... 1. The AHT Guide to Hamburger and Cheeseburger Styles "We toss around references to different burger styles on this site all the time, but it occurred to me that we've never really set them out all in one place for easy reference. I'm doing that now. Here's a list of all the burger styles we could think of. If there's something here we're missing, chime in with a comment. Here goes, in no particular order our guide to hamburger and cheeseburger styles..." 2. Seriously Asian: Stir-Frying Vegetables "Relying on the stir-fry method is mostly a matter of...
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According to our handy site-metering utility, the top 10 most delicious items across the Serious Eats family of sites this week were ... 1. Serious Green: Freeze It Now, Eat It Later » 2. Gluten-Free Tuesday: Teff » 3. Cakespy: Chocolate Cakes Grilled in Orange Shells » 4. Video: Japan's Rabbit Cafe » 5. Sunday Brunch: Crumb Cake » 6. Grilling: Green Chile Cheeseburger » 7. Serious Heat: Silky, Spicy Mole Sauce » 8. Chicago's Honey 1 BBQ » 9. Seriously Asian: The Function of Cornstarch » 10. Gadgets: Pure Komachi 2 Knives »...
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According to our handy site-metering utility, the top 10 most delicious items across the Serious Eats family of sites this week were ... 1. Ben & Jerry's Chubby Hubby Renamed 'Hubby Hubby' in Support of Gay Marriage The folks at Vermont-based ice cream–maker Ben & Jerry's have renamed their signature Chubby Hubby flavor "Hubby Hubby" to mark today's enactment of the state's new law that allows same-sex marriage. 2. What's the New Pizza Hut Stuffed Crust Pan Pizza Like? We Try It "Honestly, if you've had a Pizza Hut Pan Pizza—even if it was when you were in 4th grade—you get the gist of this pizza. And let's be frank in regards to the newest addition to the Hut's classic:...
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