A nonfood magazine editor once asked me for a short dessert recipe for publication. I sent one for meringues made only of egg whites and sugar. The editor thought readers would not have mixers in ...

The Barefoot Contessa’s Easy Hollandaise Sauce is surprisingly easy to make. The hardest part is, arguably, remembering to take eggs out of the fridge. Garten uses room temperature egg yolks which, as ...

The overripe bananas sitting on your kitchen counter might seem like a waste, but don't toss them out just yet! While that brown fruit may be too mushy to snack on, they're ideal for adding naturally ...

Eating homemade mayonnaise is the kind of luxurious pleasure -- like eating chocolate in the bath -- that shouldn’t require apology. Rich yet subtle in flavor, with a pillowy texture, homemade mayo is ...

There’s a lot of inspiring stuff flying off the presses lately, and we’re thrilled to make room on our bookshelves -- but not at the expense of that one old favorite. You know, the cookbook whose ...

Pasternak swears by his blender, which makes fruits and veggies even better for you Harley Pasternak is a celebrity trainer and nutrition expert who has worked with stars from Halle Berry and Lady ...

A blender that cooks! Paired with a new America's Test Kitchen cookbook, it's very useful. By adding a cooking function, blenders—not quite an essential kitchen gadget—become more useful. The score ...