Oliver Bennett

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Best Vodka Sauce

If you want to trick your friends into thinking they are dining in a five-star restaurant, this rich and creamy vodka sauce is the ultimate secret weapon. Despite its incredibly complex flavor profile, it requires only a handful of ingredients and comes together in just 25 minutes. The Science of…

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Best White Queso

This white queso is incredibly similar to the rich, white cheese sauces served in your favorite Mexican restaurants. This highly-rated recipe is kid-friendly, comes together in just 15 minutes, and is undeniably delicious! The heat level can easily be adjusted by adding extra chili pepper or a heavy dash of…

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Sausage Balls

These incredibly popular, three-ingredient Sausage Balls are the ultimate appetizer for holiday mornings, game-day gatherings, or casual weekend brunches. The recipe relies on the rich, savory fat of ground pork sausage to bind perfectly with a convenient, dry biscuit baking mix, eliminating the need for additional flour or leavening agents.…

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The Best Brussels Sprouts of Your Life

Who knew Brussels sprouts could be so exciting? For many, this highly nutritious cruciferous vegetable has a bad reputation due to being traditionally boiled or steamed to within an inch of its life. However, this incredibly simple, four-ingredient side dish completely flips the script, turning lifelong sprout skeptics into devoted…

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Lisa’s Favorite Carne Asada Marinade

A juicy, flavorful carne asada always starts with a well-balanced, highly acidic marinade. This highly-rated recipe utilizes a full 24-hour soak, allowing the tough fibers of the meat to fully break down while absorbing an array of fresh, vibrant flavors before it hits the grill. The Science of Citrus Tenderization…

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Classic Beef Birria

When you are craving a deeply savory, rich, and comforting meal, few dishes rival a steaming bowl of Birria. Traditionally made with goat or lamb, this incredibly popular Mexican stew can also be made with accessible cuts of beef without sacrificing any of that signature complex flavor. Whether you plan…

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Tammy’s Turmeric Rice

If you are looking to elevate a standard pot of grains, this vibrant, earthy side dish is the perfect addition to your culinary rotation. Boasting a striking golden color and a warm, slightly spicy flavor profile, this simple rice dish is a fantastic accompaniment to roasted chicken, baked fish, or…

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Apple Almond Rice

If you are looking for an exciting, flavorful alternative to standard cinnamon apples to serve alongside savory meat entrees, this Apple Almond Rice is a total game-changer. This dish boasts a uniquely nutty profile with a warm, sweet kick, making it the absolute perfect accompaniment for rich pork dishes, roasted…

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