Hacking Your Pressure Cooker for Fun and Culinary Profit

Fact: pressure cookers pump out optimal foods at 15psi, says Dave Arnold. Problem: most home pressure cookers max out well below that. Solution: Hack that little punk into submission, then feast on the rewards. Warning: Do not try this at home.

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The Long and Glorious History of the Pizza Box

First, man discovered fire. Then a bunch of random stupid unimportant stuff happened. Then, man discovered pizza delivery. And Serious Eats takes it from there, with a fantastic rundown of the evolution of man's greatest achievement in food transportation.

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Food Week Is Over: Go and Make Yourself a Low-Tech (But Amazing)…

The grilled cheese is usually a humble affair. Bread. Butter. Cheese. Not for Eleven Madison Park's Daniel Humm, who turns the plebeian snack into an supersandwich—using only an 8" knife and a, broiler, and grocery store ingredients.

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The Cutting Edge of Dessert: How It's Made at a Four-Star Restaurant

The Mast Brothers channel old-school artisanal techniques in their chocolate. Now, with our friends at Eater, we'd like to show you the other extreme: How Le Bernardin executive pastry chef Michael Laiskonis crafts one of his signature mind-bending desserts, Egg.

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