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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.

Easy Roasted-Garlic Focaccia

This focaccia is soft, tender, chewy, and full of garlic flavor, and it takes just a few minutes of real work.

Sous Vide Steaks

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

Slow-Roasted Boneless Leg of Lamb With Garlic, Rosemary, and Lemon

Easy slow-roasted lamb leg that's crispy on the outside and tender within.

Elotes (Grilled Mexican Street Corn)

Creamy, spicy, rich, and sweet.

Sous Vide Salmon

Never overcook your salmon again.

Fluffy Scrambled Eggs

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

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.

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.

Butter-Basted, Pan-Seared Thick-Cut Steaks

Perfectly cooked butter-basted steak, with a deep brown crust flavored with aromatics.

Reverse-Seared Steak

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

Quick and Easy Drop Biscuits

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

Crispy Pan-Seared Salmon Fillets

Get crisp skin and tender, moist flesh using our technique for pan-seared salmon.

Spaghetti With Carbonara Sauce

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

Slow-Roasted Beef Tenderloin

The best cooking method for the most tender cut of meat around.

Sous Vide Leg of Lamb With Mint, Cumin, and Black Mustard

Robustly flavored leg of lamb—perfectly cooked, thanks to a sous vide circulator—can stand up to an intense seasoning of crunchy mustard seeds and cumin.

Easy Dulce de Leche

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

Easy Roasted Mushrooms

Easy roasted mushrooms with olive oil and herbs.

Vietnamese-Style Chicken Meatballs With Ginger and Mint

Funky, spicy, and perfect in lettuce wraps.

Matzo Pancakes (Chremslach)

The world's easiest pancake? Possibly.

The Best Spinach Lasagna

Creamy, cheesy, spinach lasagna, flavored with a hint of nutmeg and a combination of white sauce and fresh ricotta.

Easy Pressure Cooker Pork Chile Verde

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

Pure and Simple Slow-Cooked Boston Baked Beans

Take a trip to Beantown's greatest bean dish.
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