Traditional American lentil recipes are bland and soupy. Try these techniques instead.

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How To Make The Perfect French Omelet, According To Experts

When Julia Child made her first television appearance in 1962, she didn’t prepare boeuf bourguignon or coq au vin. Instead, she introduced Americans to the art of French cooking with a simple staple: the omelet. Omelets have existed in some form since ancient times, but the French word “omelette” came into use in the 16th […]
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How to Throw a Dinner Party With Just $60

Here are the recipes I used, plus the adjustments I made to them, to cap my dinner party at $60: A cute appetizer that checks all the apero hour boxes—fluffy focaccia, salty cured meat, and a briny pickle—no cooking required. Go easy on the mortadella; the recipe calls for 2 lb., which is a lot. […]
How to Throw an Oyster Roast

The practice of cooking oysters over open fire belongs to a far greater, ancient tradition. Shell rings, archaeological sites scattered with mollusk shells, remain across the Southeast, suggesting that people have gathered to share meals like this for centuries. These days, folks convene beside a propane stove and steam bivalves by the pot. At festivals […]