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Recipe of the Day

Fruity Smoothie

A healthy start to the morning

Soup/Salad/Sandwich

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Your Meat Is Green

Tips for responsible carnivores

Entertaining

Thoroughbred Dishes and Cocktails for Kentucky Derby Day

Ponies race, you eat

Feature

Jazz Standard

Gumbo is the ultimate improvisational dish

You're Doing It All Wrong

How to Cook and Top Oatmeal with Jeremy Oldfield

Brown sugar is boring

Entertaining

Cinco de Mayo, a.k.a. National Margarita Day

Eight ideas beyond the basic (perfect) margarita

Project

Make Your Own Yogurt

It's easy, healthy, and tangy-good

Feature

Your Beer Smells Like Goat

Beer geeks revel in weird, funky wild ales

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CHOW Tip

Green Dishwashing Tip

Conserve water and soap

Cooking with Grandma

Cooking with Grandma Irma

A particularly "California" brisket

You're Doing It All Wrong

How to Chop an Onion with Kate Ramos

Don't make those haphazard cuts

CHOW Tip

Is Organic Wine Better than Regular Wine?

Better for the earth, probably

Obsessives

Obsessives: Master Pickler

Alex Hozven can pickle almost anything

The Perfect

The Perfect Prawns

Salt-roasted with rosemary

CHOW Tip

How to Blanch Asparagus

Use more salt than you'd think

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Recipes »

Recipe of the Day

Crisp Pancetta and Egg Salad Sandwich

Thyme-Infused Cardoon Gratin

Knockout Punch

Salade Niçoise Sandwich

Stories »

Your Meat Is Green

Thoroughbred Dishes and Cocktails for Kentucky Derby Day

Jazz Standard

How to Cook and Top Oatmeal with Jeremy Oldfield

Cinco de Mayo, a.k.a. National Margarita Day

Make Your Own Yogurt

Your Beer Smells Like Goat

Video »

Green Dishwashing Tip

Cooking with Grandma Irma

How to Chop an Onion with Kate Ramos

Is Organic Wine Better than Regular Wine?

Obsessives: Master Pickler

The Perfect Prawns

How to Blanch Asparagus

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Spectacular Barbacoa at the Boyle Heights Street Fair

Ceviche Superstar

Fantastic Homemade Tortillas

Wine: It's Bad for You Again!

Can't Eat Just One?

Neapolitan Pizza with No Apologies