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Category: Dinner

Hearty weeknight and weekend dinner recipes, from 30-minute skillet meals to slow-braised centerpieces. Every recipe is tested in our test kitchen, with detailed technique notes, ingredient substitutions, and real-world timing.

Classic Eggs Benedict with Foolproof Hollandaise
Dinner

Classic Eggs Benedict with Foolproof Hollandaise

Rachel SummersPublished: August 30, 2025 · Updated: June 4, 2026

Eggs Benedict is the crown jewel of brunch—perfectly poached eggs nestled on Canadian bacon and toasted English muffins, all blanketed…

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9 min read
Troubleshooting Your Air Fryer: Get Crispy, Evenly Cooked Food
Dinner

Troubleshooting Your Air Fryer: Get Crispy, Evenly Cooked Food

Rachel SummersPublished: August 27, 2025 · Updated: April 18, 2026

Troubleshooting Your Air Fryer: Get Crispy, Evenly Cooked Food Ah, the air fryer—a modern marvel promising all the crunch of…

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15 min read
No-Knead Bread: The Twelve-Hour Loaf That Started a Home Baking Revolution
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No-Knead Bread: The Twelve-Hour Loaf That Started a Home Baking Revolution

Rachel SummersPublished: August 23, 2025 · Updated: May 21, 2026

Twelve hours after you stir together flour and water and salt and a quarter-teaspoon of yeast, you walk back into…

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14 min read
Pizza Dough Troubleshooting: The Five Reasons Your Crust Failed
Dinner

Pizza Dough Troubleshooting: The Five Reasons Your Crust Failed

Rachel SummersPublished: August 21, 2025 · Updated: May 21, 2026

There is a particular form of cooking heartbreak that pizza inflicts on home bakers. You followed the recipe. You let…

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16 min read
Hummus That Tastes Like Beirut: Why Tahini Brand Decides Everything
Dinner

Hummus That Tastes Like Beirut: Why Tahini Brand Decides Everything

Tom NakamuraPublished: August 16, 2025 · Updated: May 21, 2026

There is a particular texture that real Lebanese hummus has that you almost never get from a tub at the…

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18 min read
Batch Cooking Math: How to Build a Week of Dinners From One Sunday Afternoon
Dinner

Batch Cooking Math: How to Build a Week of Dinners From One Sunday Afternoon

Rachel SummersPublished: August 15, 2025 · Updated: May 21, 2026

There is a particular moment on Sunday afternoons when the kitchen smells like roasting chicken and the rice cooker is…

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19 min read

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