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All the tips and tricks you need to know; plus, a few recipes for putting it all into practice.
And what should you be cleaning it with? We got answers from cleaning experts.

Alyse Whitney

Monkey see, monkey do, monkey bread.

Claire Saffitz

Claire Saffitz

Plus: how long it lasts, and how to get rid of it after the party's over.

Alex Delany

The most loved, least understood ingredient in your kitchen.

Claire Saffitz and Belle Cushing

They're easy to buy online now, so get after it.

Nikita Richardson

It's time to nail the perfect bird every time, including limitless possibilities for riffing on it.

Amiel Stanek

We went through 125 crepes testing this crepe cake recipe—so we learned a lot.

Alyse Whitney

Fried eggs, crispy and runny and perfect on everything.

Chris Morocco

Find yourself screaming in agony every time you have to peel an egg? Not anymore, friends.

Chris Morocco

The pro-chef move you can totally do at home.

Meryl Rothstein

Crispy oatmeal cookies are all the cooking you have to do here—the rest is simple assembly.

Claire Saffitz

Two ice cream fillings are better than one.

Claire Saffitz

This is it! The moment you make the best damn stir-fry of your life at home.

Alex Beggs

How to get it nice and smooth—and you might never buy it again.

Alex Beggs

The key to a sumptuous, custardy omelet? Technique—and a lot of patience.

Bon Appétit

Shortcut puff pastry means cheese straws, all the time.

Alyse Whitney

We thought bread pudding couldn't get any better. We were wrong.

Alex Beggs

And: how to hide any mistakes with flaky phyllo dough.

Alex Beggs

Some helpful solutions for cleaning sieves, one of the most annoying kitchen tasks ever.

Jill Baughman

There's a lot to learn from watching The Great British Baking Show on PBS! These are the best baking tips we picked up from watching the addictive series.

Rochelle Bilow