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You Don’t Need a Granola Recipe, Just This Golden Ratio

Customize your dream blend with this formula for perfect homemade granola every time.

How to Make Stuffing Without a Recipe

With this simple ratio and a few easy techniques, you can develop a signature stuffing that hits all your favorite flavors.

How to Make French Toast in 6 Easy Steps

Making this brunch staple is simple, we promise. You don’t even need a recipe—just this guide.

How to Make Actually Great Pasta With Only Pantry Ingredients

A couple of cans and a box of noodles is all you need for a quick, affordable dinner.

It's Apple Season—Make Compote!

If you went apple picking, it's time to make compote.

How to Make an Icebox Cake Without a Recipe

No baking required.

How to Make a Grain Salad Without a Recipe

Learn this simple technique now and riff on it all summer long.

Make Chicken Soup Without a Recipe

Follow this simple technique for a comforting, curative, and customizable chicken soup you'll make again and again for the rest of your life.

How to Make Deviled Eggs Without a Recipe

Make deviled eggs in any flavor combo you can dream up.

The Best Way to Make Chicken Thighs in a Slow Cooker

You don't need a recipe to master this simple technique for the most tender, saucy, shredded slow cooker chicken on the planet.

Make a Thai-Style Curry Dinner Without a Recipe

Forget ordering takeout: stock your pantry with coconut milk and curry paste, and you can have a Thai-style curry whenever you want.

cook90 2018, Week 3: The Grocery List

Get ready for a week of hearty grain bowls, no-recipe-required meatballs, and a Friday night pita party. The detailed meal plan can be found here.

How to Cook a Pork Roast Without a Recipe

A bone-in slow-roasted pork roast is the best thing you can make to serve a crowd this winter.

How to Make Crispy Cheese Straws Without a Recipe

Let these snacky appetizers be your impressive—but secretly simple!—staple for every entertaining need this fall and winter.

Make Any Kind of Cheesy Baked Pasta Casserole Without a Recipe

You're going to be making a lot of these until summer comes again.

How to Make Chicken Stir-Fry Without a Recipe

Make better, endlessly customizable stir-fries with this simple technique.

Make Summer Rolls Without a Recipe

Learn how to make easy, customizable summer rolls when you master this simple technique.

Make Better Coleslaw Without a Recipe

Master this simple technique and make easy, crunchy slaws for your cookouts all summer long.

How to Make Pulled Pork in a Slow Cooker

It may not be the "real" way, but slow-cooker pulled pork is the easiest, most crowd-pleasing summertime main you can make without a recipe.

The Best Grilled Chicken You Can Make Without a Recipe

Memorize this technique now; keep grilling spatchcocked chickens all summer long.