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The Test Kitchen: How to Make a Parchment Cone for Cake Decorating

Food editor Lillian Chou shows you how to make a simple parchment cone for decorating cookies and cakes.
12.11.08
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The Test Kitchen: How to Roll Out Thin Cookie Dough

Food editor Lillian Chou shares a tip for rolling out extra-thin cookie dough—with no mess and no extra flour.
12.09.08
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The Test Kitchen: How To De-Seed a Pomegranate

Pomegranates are a delicious treat, but picking out the seeds can be time consuming. Food editor Melissa Roberts shares her quick method for de-seeding the bejeweled fruit.
12.01.08
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The Test Kitchen: How to Get a Moist Turkey with a Butter-Rub

Food editor Lillian Chou shows you how to use a butter-rub to get moist and succulent turkey meat.
11.25.08
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The Test Kitchen: How to De-Fat a Turkey Stock

Food editor Andrea Albin demonstrates two ways to de-fat a turkey stock. Use this tip when making any turkey gravy.
11.25.08
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The Test Kitchen: How to Thicken Gravy

Food editor Melissa Roberts shows how to use arrowroot, cornstarch, and beurre manié (a classic French paste of flour and butter) to thicken gravy.
11.25.08
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The Test Kitchen: Aromatherapy In Your Kitchen

Food editor Ian Knauer shows you how to make your kitchen and your house smell great, even when you’ve burned things in the oven.
11.24.08
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The Test Kitchen: How to Roll Out Pie Dough

Food editor Gina Marie Miraglia Eriquez shows how easy it is to roll out pastry dough for pies and tarts. Use this technique for making one of our Thanksgiving pies.
11.19.08
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The Test Kitchen: How to Make Pie Dough

Food editor/stylist Maggie Ruggiero shows how easy it is to make pastry dough for your holiday pies and tarts—literally a matter of minutes. Use this technique for making one of our Thanksgiving...
11.19.08
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The Life of a Recipe: The Photo Shoot

Head into the Gourmet photo studio with food editor/stylist Paul Grimes for a behind-the-scenes look at how the Gorgonzola Chicken Breasts and Unstuffed Sweet-and-Sour Cabbage are photographed for the magazine....
11.10.08
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