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Netflix’s Barbecue Showdown follows eight contestants as they try to outsmoke each other with the most ingenious BBQ creations on the way to a $50,000 prize. It’s the best kind of competition show, ...

Hannah R. Wing is a freelance writer. Hannah has over eight years of experience as a theatre critic for BroadwayWorld.com. When she isn't reviewing plays or musicals, she is diving into the world of ...

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On Sept. 17, 2014, an ambitious new app made its debut: New York Times Cooking, which collected thousands of archival Times recipes in one elegantly designed, easy-to-use place. In the 10 years since, ...

Professional chefs and cooking newbies alike all need the same kind of kitchen equipment when it comes to creating a delicious and hearty meal. Long gone are the days when you have to use old school ...

We tried six techniques, from pan-searing to airfrying, and crowned one clear winner for reliably silky, flavorful salmon with minimal fuss. Salmon has an almost magical ability to develop a crispy ...