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How to Make Great Barbecue Ribs—No Smoking Required

No smoker? No problem. All you need for top-notch ribs is a grill and a little patience.

How to Make the Best Barbecue Chicken

Don't let burned, dry, or boring chicken happen to you.

How to Punch Up Bottled Barbecue Sauce

Mix-ins aren't just for ice cream—here's how to raise the game on lackluster bottled barbecue sauce.

This Secret Sauce From D.C. Belongs on Everything

Bright red mumbo sauce from D.C. is a little sweet, a little spicy, and all kinds of good. Here's how to make it.

16 Ways to Cook With Cherry Tomatoes

Sweet, juicy cherry tomatoes are the essence of summer. They deserve better than a supporting role.

Meet Alabama Barbecue Sauce (aka Grilled Chicken's Best Friend)

In the 1920s, a railroad man named Big Bob Gibson came up with a mayo-based barbecue sauce for chicken. One hundred years later, there's a reason people still love it.

My Favorite Filipino Ingredient

Shrimp paste is great. Banana ketchup is better. But there's another Filipino ingredient that we just can't get enough of.

Cumin-Chile Lamb Kebabs with Garlic Yogurt

A perfect cube is not essential, but try to get the lamb into roughly the same size pieces so they cook at the same rate.

5 Sweet and Savory Cherry Recipes

Enjoy cherry season all week long with dishes that highlight one of our favorite summer fruits.

Simple Ponzu Sauce

Serve this easy Japanese sauce with summer rolls, sushi, or dumplings.

Yogurt Tartar Sauce

Using yogurt instead of oils to make tartar sauce does three things: it lowers the fat content; gives it a zingy yoghurt tang; and also brings probiotic cultures into your diet. It’s a win, win, win.

The Trick That Makes Every Plate of Pasta More Luscious

It's not a pat of butter. It's not an extra glug of olive oil. It's all about super-charging your pasta water.

5 Fancy Condiments You Don't Need to Buy

Add some high-cost flavor to a low-budget shindig by making your own​ burger toppings.

You're Going to Be Putting This Green Sauce on Everything

Seriously, the stuff is addictive.

We Found Yet Another Way to Use Kale on Instagram

Each week we round up our favorite food photos on Instagram—it's all part of #CookIt, our hashtag that captures what happens after you find the recipe. This week we found a new way to porridge, a delicious-sounding aioli, and crispy churros.

How to Make Caramel Sauce Any Time You Want It

Forget about burning sugar (or pots and pans). This caramel sauce cooks in just 3 minutes, so get your ice cream sundaes ready!

Ramp and Walnut Pistou

Roast or grill ramps (technically a wild leek) to bring out their fragrant garlic notes.

The Cult of Greek Yogurt and Why I'm Not a Member

Massively popular for many years, Greek yogurt is starting to slowly go away. And this Epicurious editor doesn't mind.
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