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    KITCHEN TIPS FOR SALADS
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  • Perfectly Dry Salad Greens
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    _ Christopher Kimball finishes whipping egg whites by hand.
      Julia Collin Davison enjoys Christopher Kimball's explanation that using the stand mixer whisk to finish beating egg whites by hand ensures they won't be overwhipped.

    Tuscan SteakFree!
    Transform the ordinary T-bone steak with peppery olive oil, fresh-squeezed lemon juice, and a two-level fire.

    Taste Test: Tuna Fish Free!
    Are all brands of tuna packed in olive oil created equal? We tested six to find out.

    Menu: Summer Brunch Free!
    This casual brunch honors the best from the farmer's market. And since each recipe can be served warm or at room temperature, feel free to eat at your leisure.

    New Rescue Project: America's Best Lost Suppers
    What's for dinner tonight? Why not turn to our mothers' and grandmothers' collective recipe boxes? The editors of Cook's Country are asking home cooks across the country to submit their favorite family suppers—old-fashioned meals that are simply too good to forget. The best recipes will be published in AMERICA'S BEST LOST SUPPERS. The grand prize winner will receive $10,000 and an all-expenses paid trip for two to Vermont to watch the taping of Cook's Country TV. Submit your entry now. Deadline is September 1, 2008.

    Podcasts
    We've relaunched our video podcasts, which feature recipes and tips from Cook's Illustrated. To subscribe to the podcast, go to the iTunes store. You can find the recipes from each episode here.

    JUST FOR MEMBERS

    New Equipment Test: Silicone Spatulas

    Newfangled silicone spatulas are rife with issues—either too flimsy or too rigid, weirdly shaped, or uncomfortable to hold. Do any deliver a better tool?

    Peach Shortcake

    New Recipes
    Grilled Bone-in Chicken Breasts
    Pasta w. Olives, Garlic, & Herbs
    Grilled Sausages w. Onions
    Caponata
    Peach Shortcakes

    Coarse-Grain Mustard

    New Equipment and Taste Tests

    Coarse-Grain Mustard
    Ice Cream Scoops
    BBQ Gloves

    Ugli-Ripe Tomatoes

    Cake Pan Liners


    Equipment Test: Salad Spinners Free!

    We spun gallons of greens dry to find two good options.

    Kitchen Video: Cleaning the Grill Grate Free!
    Cleaning the grill grate relies on heat, a good grill brush, and vegetable oil.

    Send Us Your Kitchen Shortcuts
    Have you solved an irritating cooking problem? Share your tip with us. Send it to quicktips@americastestkitchen.com and you could win a free subscription.

     

     
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