My Family's Recipe for Smoky, Spicy Red Pork Tamales

Filled with tender shreds of pork coated in a spicy and smoky red chile sauce, these rojos de puerco tamales are packed with punchy flavor. | Continue reading


@seriouseats.com | 16 hours ago

A Comprehensive Guide to Making Mexican Tamales

Everything you need to know to make great Mexican tamales at home–from making, shaping, and filling the masa, all the way to the cooking. | Continue reading


@seriouseats.com | 16 hours ago

I Made My Family's Incredible Chicken and Salsa Verde Tamales Even Better—Don't Tell My Mom

These shredded chicken and green salsa tamales are inspired by my family’s version, but I’ve added a few of my own twists—finely chopped crisped chicken skin is folded into the filling for a richer flavor, and ground coriander is added to brighten the sauce. | Continue reading


@seriouseats.com | 16 hours ago

We Talked to Sommeliers and Experts to Find 6 Wine Fridges for Every Budget and Space

We spoke to sommeliers and wine experts to find the best wine fridges. We also noted any special features, like multi-zone temperature control. | Continue reading


@seriouseats.com | 17 hours ago

Refreshing and Spicy Cucumber-Jalapeño Limeade

The secret to the incredible flavor in this limeade is layers and layers of infusions: We infuse lime peel oils into sugar while simultaneously infusing spicy jalapeño into those oils. Then we infuse cooling cucumber into tart lime juice before blending it all for a refresher tha … | Continue reading


@seriouseats.com | 18 hours ago

13 Afternoon Tea Recipes to Enjoy as You Watch Bridgerton Season 3

The social season is upon us and Lady Whistledown has returned—and so has our appetite for scandal and sumptuous fare. The new season of Netflix's Bridgerton drops on Thursday, May 16. Make one of these recipes for scones, cream puffs, biscuits, tea sandwiches, and more to eat wh … | Continue reading


@seriouseats.com | 1 day ago

We Tested 9 Methods to Prevent Peanut Butter From Separating—Here’s What Worked

Natural peanut butter and other nut butters are prone to separation. We tested nine methods to find the best one for keeping them combined. | Continue reading


@seriouseats.com | 1 day ago

For the Best Banana Bread, Double Down on the Fruit

Say goodbye to bland banana bread. For a striking loaf with a deep mahogany crust, tender crumb, and the most intense banana flavor, we cram six bananas into the batter. | Continue reading


@seriouseats.com | 1 day ago

The Essential Upgrade for the Best Banana Pudding

Made with a luscious vanilla pastry cream, ripe bananas, and vanilla wafers, this simple banana pudding is the very best version you can make at home. | Continue reading


@seriouseats.com | 1 day ago

The Science-Backed Trick for Flavorful Spicy Chile Lemonade

This fruity, spicy, refreshing lemonade uses the natural oils in lemon peel as a solvent for the spicy capsaicin in hot red chiles to create a potent and flavorful spicy lemon syrup. | Continue reading


@seriouseats.com | 1 day ago

Brown Butter Bananarama Cookies

These cookies get their rich banana and toffee flavor from caramelized bananas and brown butter. Customize them with chocolate chips or toasted coconut flakes. | Continue reading


@seriouseats.com | 2 days ago

The "World's First" Iced Coffee Is Also Still Its Best

This bright and refreshing iced coffee is made with fresh lemon juice, sugar, and strongly brewed coffee such as cold brew, espresso, or an iced coffee concentrate. Often dubbed the "world's first," it's good enough to also be ranked as the "world's best." The secret to making it … | Continue reading


@seriouseats.com | 2 days ago

Relive Your Childhood Summers With This Banana Split Recipe

Make a perfect banana split, loaded with three types of ice cream, three sauces, nuts, whipped cream, cherries, and anything else you want to throw on top. | Continue reading


@seriouseats.com | 3 days ago

A Dozen Cucumber Recipes, From Pickles and Sandwiches to Soups and Stir-Fries

Twelve of our best recipes that feature cucumbers, including salads, sandwiches, stir-fries, slushes, and refreshing infused water. | Continue reading


@seriouseats.com | 3 days ago

This 3-Ingredient Strawberry Sauce Is Ready in Under 15 Minutes

This silky strawberry sauce recipe is quick and versatile. Drizzle it on ice cream, cake, custards, yogurt, and more. | Continue reading


@seriouseats.com | 3 days ago

This Juicy, Buttery Air-Fryer Shrimp Cooks in Just 4 Minutes

Shrimp is delicious no matter how you prepare it, but for seafood that’s ready in less than five minutes, give it a dry-brine and a quick toss in the air fryer. | Continue reading


@seriouseats.com | 5 days ago

Velvety Nigerian Peanut Stew Recipe

A mainstay of Nigerian cuisine, my groundnut (peanut) stew features chicken and chunks of beef simmered in a velvety, aromatic peanut sauce. Spoon it over rice, plantains, or sweet potatoes for a filling meal. | Continue reading


@seriouseats.com | 6 days ago

How to Make Tender, Juicy Chicken Satay at Home

Smoky, juicy, and savory chicken satay is one of Indonesia’s most beloved dishes—and with a set of skewers and a grill, it’s actually quite easy to make at home. With a few techniques I’ve picked up from my family, you may even be able to make satay that’s as good as my mother’s. | Continue reading


@seriouseats.com | 6 days ago

How to Make Gado Gado, Indonesia’s Iconic Salad With Peanut Sauce

Served with a savory peanut sauce and loaded with fresh vegetables, boiled eggs, and fried tofu or tempeh, gado gado is an iconic Indonesia dish that’s fit for both dinner parties and easy weeknight meals. | Continue reading


@seriouseats.com | 6 days ago

11 Recipes You Can Make With a Baby Strapped to Your Chest

For Mother's Day (or any other day), here are some extremely safe, very straightforward recipes you can make with the help (or with the chaotic distractions) of a baby. | Continue reading


@seriouseats.com | 6 days ago

This Is the Savory Cabbage Tarte Tatin You're About to See Everywhere

This tart has a caramel-like sauce, tender cabbage, nutty Gruyère cheese, and a crispy crust for a vegetarian centerpiece that's gorgeous and delicious. Make it for Mother's Day or any other special occasion. | Continue reading


@seriouseats.com | 7 days ago

You Can and Should Eat Cicadas—Here's How

Across the Midwest and Southeast, trillions of periodical cicadas are emerging right now. Here's how to harvest them, prepare them, and eat them. | Continue reading


@seriouseats.com | 7 days ago

5-Ingredient British Banoffee Pie

This low-effort dessert with gooey dulce de leche, sliced bananas, and whipped cream is a British classic—and is one I bring to every dinner party. | Continue reading


@seriouseats.com | 7 days ago

14 Luscious Blackberry Recipes to Showcase Those Ripe Summer Berries

Here are 14 blackberry recipes that feature ripe purple berries at their peak. Cake, ice cream, jam, and even a few cocktails are made sweet and gorgeously hued with fresh blackberries. | Continue reading


@seriouseats.com | 7 days ago

I Flipped Over 100 Crepes to Find the Four Best Crepe Pans

For thin, crispy crepes at home, it’s helpful to have a dedicated crepe pan. We tested 12 of them to find the four best pans for every budget and situation. | Continue reading


@seriouseats.com | 8 days ago

The Surprising Trick for Making Crispy, Golden Air-Fryer Fried Chicken Cutlets

Skip deep frying and use your air fryer for easy, juicy katsu-style chicken encased in crunchy panko bread crumbs in under an hour. | Continue reading


@seriouseats.com | 8 days ago

The Easiest, Creamiest Hot Spinach-Artichoke Dip

Spinach-artichoke dip is the perfect party appetizer—our recipe nails the ideal proportion of spinach to artichokes, and a trifecta of cream cheese, mayo, and sour cream give the dip its ultra creamy texture. Baked until golden and bubbling, it's the perfect pairing for any crack … | Continue reading


@seriouseats.com | 8 days ago

My Mother Used This Rice Cooker Every Day— and It's Still My Favorite

This rice cooker, which is a staple in many Asian American households, makes perfect fluffy rice every time. It would make a wonderful gift that'll keep on giving this Mother's Day. | Continue reading


@seriouseats.com | 8 days ago

Cook Your Vegetables Like They Do in Malaysia—With Plenty of Coconut Milk

Loved by Malaysians the world over, “masak lemak” is one of the most popular styles of cooking in Peninsular Malaysia and refers to cooking in coconut milk. You can prepare almost any ingredient in this style—and I especially love cooking spring vegetables like fiddleheads and fr … | Continue reading


@seriouseats.com | 8 days ago

The Unexpected Ingredient That Makes This Peanut–Butter Banana Smoothie Shine

This salty-sweet peanut–butter banana smoothie takes all of five minutes to whizz up and gets extra creaminess from whole milk, nut butter, and frozen bananas. | Continue reading


@seriouseats.com | 9 days ago

17 Chinese Food Recipes You'll Want to Add to Your Rotation ASAP

A wide-ranging collection of our favorite Chinese recipes to make at home, from Macanese-style pork chop sandwiches to gong bao ji ding to claypot rice and toothpick lamb. | Continue reading


@seriouseats.com | 10 days ago

Crispy Roasted Broccoli Can Be Yours in Just About 10 Minutes

Air-frying broccoli isn’t complicated, but there are a few tricks that’ll help you make it truly superb. Make perfectly crisp broccoli with our basic recipe—and dress it up with our five easy, delicious variations. | Continue reading


@seriouseats.com | 10 days ago

For Life-Changing Cheese Sauce, Use Your Alka-Seltzer

Alka-Seltzer contains two key ingredients—baking soda and citric acid—that react to form sodium citrate, the emulsifying salt that is the secret to all processed cheese sauces. This recipe leverages that salt to give you the smoothest, creamiest cheese sauce in under 5 minutes. | Continue reading


@seriouseats.com | 10 days ago

Our Favorite Breville Espresso Machine Is Easy to Use, Makes Great Coffee, and Is 20% Off

The Breville Bambino Plus espresso machine has been our top pick for years. It’s easy to use, quick to heat, and pulls excellent espresso shots. Right now, it’s 20% off. | Continue reading


@seriouseats.com | 13 days ago

Sauce Gribiche: What Tartar Sauce Would Look Like After Vacationing on the French Riviera

Made with cooked eggs, sauce gribiche is a classic of the French kitchen. While traditionally an emulsified sauce, many versions today are broken, and it can be made well either way. Here we explain the tricks and techniques for making both versions successfully. | Continue reading


@seriouseats.com | 13 days ago

This 5-Minute Meal Prep Step Sets Me Up For Success

Juicing a handful of lemons at the beginning of every week is one of our editor’s best tips for saving time when cooking. | Continue reading


@seriouseats.com | 13 days ago

How to Make Indonesian Peanut Sauce for Satay and More

With a rich nuttiness and bold flavor from shallots, garlic, red chiles, palm sugar, and tamarind paste, peanut sauce is a delicious staple in Indonesia and other parts of Southeast Asia. Here’s how to make it at home. | Continue reading


@seriouseats.com | 13 days ago

This Aromatic Spice Paste Is My Shortcut for Easy Weeknight Meals

This white spice paste is the cornerstone of many Indonesian meals and is the base of many other essential flavorings within the cuisine. Plus: Having a jar in my fridge means I can whip up my favorite meals at a moment’s notice. | Continue reading


@seriouseats.com | 13 days ago

This Easy Sheet-Pan Asparagus Tart Isn't Just Pretty—It's Also Delicious

All you have to do is press puff pastry over the asparagus spears, lemon zest, goat cheese, and fresh thyme, bake, and flip for a beautiful spring tart that takes less than an hour to prep, including bake time. | Continue reading


@seriouseats.com | 14 days ago

21 Tequila Recipes That Go Beyond Margaritas

While this agave spirit is practically synonymous with margaritas, its different varieties—bright and grassy blanco, rich and mellow reposado, dark and smoky añejo—make tequila amazingly versatile. From refreshing Palomas and Shandy to Sazarac and Negroni-adjacent cocktails, the … | Continue reading


@seriouseats.com | 14 days ago

Turn Applesauce Into a Savory, Spicy Delight With These Unexpected Ingredients

This savory applesauce is full of apple flavor and celebrates my love of sweet, sour, and spicy—all in one bite. Pair it with roast pork, chicken, good cheese, or even pancakes. | Continue reading


@seriouseats.com | 14 days ago

After Testing 10 Reusable Beeswax Wraps, I Found Six That Are the Bees Knees

We wrapped, unwrapped, stained, and cleaned 10 reusable food wraps to find versatile options that help keep produce, bread, and more fresh. | Continue reading


@seriouseats.com | 14 days ago

The Best Way to Poach Chicken Is Not What Most Recipes Say, and We Have the Proof

Traditional poached chicken recipes are usually a guessing game of timing and temperature, leading to meat that's either undercooked or dry and stringy. Our unconventional cold-start method is worlds better, producing chicken that is plump, tender, and juicy. | Continue reading


@seriouseats.com | 15 days ago

We Taste-Tested 11 Supermarket Unsalted Butters—Here Are Our Favorites

The SE team has pulled together 11 brands of unsalted butter (everything from Kerrygold to Land O Lakes and more) that you're likely to find in your local supermarket, and methodically, empirically, scientifically! tasted its way through them all in a quest to identify the very b … | Continue reading


@seriouseats.com | 15 days ago

A Guide to the Wide World of Hummus, According to Reem Kassis

In Jerusalem, hummus isn't just a dish—it's a cultural icon. Cookbook author Reem Kassis dives into the many forms of hummus you'll find at shops around the region and shares her tips on how to make these dishes at home. | Continue reading


@seriouseats.com | 15 days ago

Sweet and Tangy Air-Fryer BBQ Chicken in Under 30 Minutes

For a quick and easy indoor take on barbecue chicken with perfectly juicy meat and a sweet, sticky glaze, turn to your air fryer. | Continue reading


@seriouseats.com | 15 days ago

I Made a Dozen Pizzas (and Calzones) to Find Out If the Gozney Arc Could Bring the Heat

We used the pizza oven to make a variety of pies and calzones, evaluating its ease of use, speed, efficiency, and results. | Continue reading


@seriouseats.com | 15 days ago

This Easy Weeknight Garlic Bread Is Made for Garlic Lovers

A combination of garlic powder and fresh garlic give this buttery, crusty bread a wonderfully intense garlic flavor in under 15 minutes. | Continue reading


@seriouseats.com | 16 days ago