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The building blocks of the kitchen should get a little more attention.

This week's mission: bratwurst with beer flavor already inside.

Cookies, candies, and cakey things to give or be given.

What to do with the turkey leftovers?

From Worcestershire sauce to paprika, here are ten ingredients that will boost flavor in your cooking.

If only there were a battery-powered column reader to do this for you.

Kitchen equipment worth paying for

Ten uses for an old loaf of bread, from thickening gazpacho to soaking up the Grand Marnier in grown-up French toast

Spend a few hours cooking for friends, call it supper.

Extra flavor without the holiday headaches.