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The Best Crispy Roast Potatoes Ever

These are the crispiest, most flavorful roast potatoes you'll ever make.

Ultra-Crispy Slow-Roasted Pork Shoulder

Pull-apart tender meat and ultra-crisp skin: It's not the most gorgeous roast in the world, but you'd be hard pressed to find one more flavorful.

Classic Butternut Squash Soup

It's all about the caramelization and browning.

Cajun Gumbo With Chicken and Andouille Sausage

Thick, hearty, loaded with flavor, and entirely customizable.

French Onion Soup Tarte Tatin

French onion soup, tarted up.

Crisp-Skinned Spatchcocked (Butterflied) Roast Turkey With Gravy

Stunningly crisp skin, perfectly cooked breast and leg, and a flavorful gravy in one fell swoop.

Classic Sage and Sausage Stuffing (Dressing)

Keep it traditional with this sage and sausage dressing.

Reverse-Seared Steak

You have to try to mess up this easy method of cooking a steak.

Old-Fashioned Flaky Pie Dough

This easy pie dough recipe doesn't require special equipment or training.

Easy Pressure Cooker Pork Chile Verde

Great chile verde flavor in the pressure cooker, with just 15 minutes of hands-on work.

Quick and Easy Drop Biscuits

Just 25 minutes and five basic ingredients stand between you and these fluffy, tender drop biscuits.

Thick and Creamy Tomato Soup

Pure, comforting, and classic.

Made-From-Scratch Caramel Apples

Fall is in the air.

Easy Dulce de Leche

How to make dulce de leche from a can of sweetened condensed milk.

Sous Vide Steaks

Perfectly even edge-to-edge cooking and foolproof results.

BraveTart: Glossy Fudge Brownies

With Dutch cocoa, dark chocolate, and vanilla, these brown butter brownies have it all.

The Perfect Michelada (Spicy Mexican Beer and Lime Cocktail Recipe)

Add as much (or as little) lime and hot sauce to this light, savory beer drink as you want.

Sous Vide Salmon

Never overcook your salmon again.

Perfect Prime Rib

Start low and slow in the oven and finish at 500°F for the juiciest, most flavorful, evenly cooked prime rib roast.

Spaghetti With Carbonara Sauce

Pasta in a silky sauce of eggs, cheese, pork, and black pepper.

Fluffy Scrambled Eggs

A fast, easy method for fluffy, diner-style scrambled eggs.

The Best Roasted Sweet Potatoes

Tender roasted sweet potatoes with olive oil, parsley, and a touch of honey.

Easy Roasted Mushrooms

Easy roasted mushrooms with olive oil and herbs.

The Best Mashed Sweet Potatoes

No need for marshmallows here; just butter, maple syrup, and a few sprigs of earthy thyme.
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