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Growing Mold-y

Cookies are a mainstay at Gourmet, and we love to find unusual recipes for them. We are hunting for a Czech cookie mold, which makes Uly or Beehive cookies. Here are some photos—does anyone know where to find one?...
12.11.06

How to Season an Omelet Pan

Food editor Paul Grimes swears by this method to season French omelet pans.
December 2006
magazine

Kitchen Notebook: (Almost) Too Pretty to Eat

This time of year, we all want to delight our very favorite people with unexpected treats. Here we show you some cookie-decorating tips from a pro.
November 2008
food + cooking

Dealing With Silver Skin

Silver skin is that layer of white, opaque connective tissue on any variety of meats. It’s hardly edible, and tough as rubber.
11.22.06
food + cooking

Skimming Along

The Japanese make some of the finest skimmers. The mesh surface is so fine that fats and other undesirables are pretty much lifted out exclusively.
11.22.06
food + cooking

Turkey Temps

We were surprised that the USDA has dropped their recommended turkey temperature from 180 degrees Fahrenheit all the way down to 165 degrees.
11.21.06
food + cooking

The Joan Rivers Effect

A couple of readers have criticized the "burned-looking turkey" on our November cover. If you think that turkey was burned, you’ve been bamboozled.
11.10.06
food + cooking

Find an Egg Beater

You could call me a Luddite for preferring my old-fashioned egg beater at home to high-tech electric versions, but don’t knock it till you’ve tried it.
10.26.06
food + cooking

Tools of the Trade

One commercial appliance is worth the money. Once you use a Vita-Prep, once you feel the full 37,000 RPM at your disposal, you will understand.
10.24.06
food + cooking

Onions: Lower and Slower

Why spend 45 minutes caramelizing onions when you can get it done in 10… with a little help from a Vidalia and some brown sugar?
10.20.06
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