The Food Lab

Unraveling the mysteries of home cooking through science.
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The Food Lab Video Series: Boiling Water

Everything you've always wanted to know—and everything you never knew you needed to know—about boiling water.
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The Food Lab Video Series: Steak Lies

Flip only once! Searing first locks in the juices! And other myths about cooking steak that we're here to bust.
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The Food Lab Video Series, for You, for Free

We answer the question, what would a Food Lab video series look like?
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How to Roast Mushrooms

A properly roasted mushroom is meaty, intense, and deeply flavored.
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How to Roast Carrots and Parsnips

Nothing like a roasted root.
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The Food Lab: Batter and Breading Basics for Frying

Learn to pick and choose breadings and batters like a pro.
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The Food Lab: Japanese-Style Tempura

Learn to make tempura (almost) like a master.
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The Food Lab: The Realest-Deal Kung Pao Chicken (Gong Bao Ji Ding)

A trip to China leads to an even more "authentic" recipe.
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The Food Lab: How to Organize Your Refrigerator

How to set up the contents of your fridge for maximum efficiency.
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The Food Lab: How to Steam Vegetables in the Microwave

There are few kitchen tools more misunderstood than the microwave.
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Chacarero Chileno, a Steak Sandwich as Delicious as It Is Unlikely

A steak sandwich that's as delicious as it is unlikely.
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The Food Lab: Making Pesto or Curry Paste? The Freezer Is Your Friend

How a bit of freezer time can improve the flavor of your favorite aromatic pastes.
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The Food Lab: How to Make New Orleans Red Beans and Rice

Beans and rice, a full meal? Absolutely.
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The Food Lab: For the Best Lobster Rolls, Go Sous Vide

Harness the power of sous vide for perfect lobster rolls.
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Easy Asparagus and Mushroom Risotto, Almost No Stirring Required

A celebration of spring, in creamy rice form.
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The Food Lab: How to Make Japanese Katsu at Home

Katsu. Schnitzel. Asian milanese. Call it what you want; we just call it delicious.
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The Food Lab: How to Make Crepes

Want quick and delicious for breakfast? Look no further than crepes.
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How to Make Rich, Savory Vegan Creamed Spinach

As creamy as can be—minus the cream.
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The Food Lab: How to Make Rich and Creamy Vegan Saag Paneer

A fully vegan saag paneer, so rich and creamy you'd swear there was dairy in it.
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Introducing the Fat Flash: The Best Way to Finish Your Steak

This technique will deliver perfectly rested steaks with a fresh-from-the-fire crackling crust.
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Pressure Cooker Chile Verde: 15 Minutes of Work, Flavor for Days

Great chile verde flavor in the pressure cooker, with just 15 minutes of hands-on work.
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The Food Lab: The Reverse Sear Is the Best Way to Cook a Steak, Period

Everything you need to know about the best way to cook a steak, indoors or out.
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Detroit-Style Pizza Is the Best Thing You're Gonna Make This Year

We broke it down, then built it up.
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The Food Lab: Turn Sad Old 'Shrooms Into Easy, Creamy Mushroom Soup

Even past-their-prime mushrooms can be transformed into this easy, creamy soup.
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