All the Tea (Not) in China: The Story of How India Became a Tea-Drinking Nation

Tea in India transformed from a colonial export to an everyday drink through marketing, the Indian independence movement, and advances in tea processing technologies. | Continue reading


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Guyanese Pepperpot

Pepperpot, a national dish of Guyana, is a delightful meat-based stew, rich with braised beef and infused with cinnamon, clove, thyme, and wiri wiri peppers. | Continue reading


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Binakol na Manok (Chicken Binakol)

This aromatic soup has subtle sweet notes from the coconut, floral hints from the lemongrass, and is slightly bitter from the addition of moringa leaves (also known as the horseradish tree). | Continue reading


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We Tested 10 Potato Mashers—Here Are Our Favorite Ones

We tested the 10 potato mashers (and mashed 60 pounds of potatoes) to find the best models that could do the job quickly and reliably. | Continue reading


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Starch Madness 2022

Here's everything you need to know before the opening round of Starch Madness 2022. We'll provide updates as the tournament progresses here as well. | Continue reading


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Pommes Duchesse (Duchess Potatoes)

The fanciest, fussiest mashed potatoes. | Continue reading


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We Tested Sauciers—Here Are Our Favorite Models

A saucier is ideal for whisking and stirring. To find the best one, we tested 5 models, including sauciers from Made In, Great Jones, and Misen. | Continue reading


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Lyonnaise Potatoes

A buttery union of crisp potatoes and meltingly tender onions. | Continue reading


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Potato Doughnuts

Pillowy-soft doughnuts made with mashed potatoes and brown butter. | Continue reading


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Aloo Gobi

Creamy potatoes and tender cauliflower in a spiced tomato-based sauce. | Continue reading


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Aloo Tikki Recipe

Salty, spiced potato patties inspired by the iconic Punjabi Deli in the East Village of New York City. | Continue reading


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Potato and Cheese Pierogi

Creamy, crispy Eastern European potato dumplings you can make at home. | Continue reading


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Patates Lemonates (Greek Lemon Potatoes)

The brightness of these spuds make them the perfect foil to hearty roasted or grilled meats and seafood. | Continue reading


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Pommes Darphin (French Potato Pancake)

Also known as pommes paillasson, this thick and crispy French potato pancake is an elegant side dish for roasted meats. | Continue reading


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Suanla Tudousi (Hot-and-Sour Sichuan Stir-Fried Potatoes)

Crisp-tender potatoes dressed with vinegar, chiles, Sichuan peppercorns, and more. | Continue reading


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Rösti (Swiss Potato Cake) Recipe

Twice-cooked potatoes are the key to this crispy Swiss-German potato cake. | Continue reading


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Shoestring Fries

Like good French fries, just thinner. | Continue reading


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Ham and Bean Soup Recipe

A rich and hearty soup that is undeniably satisfying. | Continue reading


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Tartiflette

This gooey, creamy baked casserole of potatoes, cream, cheese, bacon, and onions is true French mountain food. | Continue reading


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Pommes de Terre Fondantes (Fondant Potatoes)

For the best French melting potatoes, cook them like meat. | Continue reading


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Crispy Baked Potato Wedges

Crunchy on the outside and fluffy on the inside, oven fries don't have to be forgettable. | Continue reading


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The Coffee Gear We Recommend and That Our Editors Use at Home

Including picks from our rigorously tested reviews (like coffee makers and espresso machines), as well as editor favorites. | Continue reading


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Why You Should Soak Beans in a Salt and Baking Soda Brine Before Cooking

Soaking beans in a solution of salt and baking soda yields creamy, cooked beans in less time. | Continue reading


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Bacon, Cheese, and Kale Strata

A hearty, comforting meal of stale bread, silky custard, crisp bacon, and hearty kale that can be prepared well in advance and enjoyed any time of day. | Continue reading


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Creamy Braised Pork and Bean Stew With Cinnamon, Fennel, and Onion

Near-melted beans and spoon-tender pork perfect for a cold winter evening. | Continue reading


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Ginger Spice Brownies

A complex blend of spices complements the rich chocolate and adds a warmth that’s perfect in the colder months. | Continue reading


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Myths About Cooking Steak That Need to Go Away (2013)

I'm not generally a negative person, and my normal reaction to seeing misinformation spread through the internet is to simply try and dilute it by spreading some verity and beauty—I've produced more than my share of articles about how to grill steaks (baked up and backed up by re … | Continue reading


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Lowcountry Stew Chicken

A South Carolina stew in a deeply flavored, light-bodied sauce. | Continue reading


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Chicken Yassa (Senegalese Braised Chicken With Caramelized Onions)

A citrus-forward version of your favorite stewed and smothered chicken-and-onion dishes. | Continue reading


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Pomegranate Rouge

A subtly sweet and lightly tart drink perfect for every occasion. | Continue reading


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Focaccia di Recco

A thin and crispy focaccia stuffed with cheese. | Continue reading


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Curry Chicken Salad

Tender poached chicken and homemade Madras curry powder come together in this rich and flavorful curry chicken salad. | Continue reading


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The Best Insulated Thermoses That'll Keep Things Very Hot or Cold

We tested nine vacuum insulated thermoses (including models from Zojirushi, Stanley, and Thermos) to determine which one was best. | Continue reading


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Classic Chicken and Rice Soup

The beauty of this comforting classic is all in the details. | Continue reading


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Our Favorite Recipes of 2021

The ones the Serious Eats staff kept turning to again and again this year. | Continue reading


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The Feast of the Seven Fishes

An Italian-American Christmas Eve celebration where seafood is the star. | Continue reading


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How to Make Bibingka (Filipino Rice Cake)

A coconut-flavored, banana-leaf scented rice cake topped with caramelized coconut strips. | Continue reading


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Carolina Gold, the Best Rice You've Never Tasted (2019)

Due in large part to Glenn Roberts of Anson Mills, a Georgia optometrist, and several members of what's known as the Carolina Gold Rice Foundation (yes, that exists), Carolina Gold rice is back, allowing a new generation of home cooks to experience what real Lowcountry cooking wa … | Continue reading


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How to Make Great Pizza in an Outdoor Pizza Oven

Pizza experts weigh in on how to make the best pizza using an outdoor countertop oven. | Continue reading


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How to Use a Freezer as a Cooking Tool

A freezer can be used to transform the texture and flavor of food. | Continue reading


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Kellogg's Little Debbie Oatmeal Creme Pies Cereal, Reviewed

Jamelle Bouie reviews Kellogg's Little Debbie Oatmeal Creme cereal. | Continue reading


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Outdoor Pizza Oven Burst Cherry Tomato, Shallot, and Herb Pizza

Use your outdoor pizza oven to make a vibrant burst cherry tomato sauce as it heats up for baking pies. | Continue reading


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Outdoor Pizza Oven 'Nduja Pizza

Classic Margherita pizza with a spicy 'nduja twist. | Continue reading


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"Armenian" Pizza With Spiced Lamb Sausage, Armenian String Cheese, and Sumac

Lahmajun-spiced lamb sausage and string cheese are the stars of this Armenian-Italian pizza mashup. | Continue reading


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Pizza Dough for an Outdoor Pizza Oven

A pizza dough specifically formulated for a high-temperature tabletop pizza oven. | Continue reading


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Cryo-Poached Asian Pears With Goji Syrup

Repeatedly freezing and thawing the pears makes their flesh sweeter and gives it a poached texture. | Continue reading


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The Serious Eats Guide to Shopping for Asian Noodles (2020)

A guide for how to shop for, cook, and use the wide variety of Asian noodles available at large grocery stores and specialty markets. | Continue reading


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Frozen Roasted Sweet Potato

For the best roasted sweet potato, freeze it first. | Continue reading


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