Professional hot sauce maker Smokin’ Ed Currie, the founder and president of PuckerButt Pepper Company, returns to Epicurious to demystify hot sauce labels and classify some of the many varieties available into categories of hotness. Which ones come in on the mild side and which ones push the envelope on heat?
Professional chef and culinary instructor Frank Proto demonstrates how to make five sauces that every chef should have in their arsenal: Béchamel sauce, Tomato sauce, brown sauce, pesto, and hollandaise.
There are lots of things to consider when it comes to making chocolate chip cookies. Deciding which flour, sugar, leaveners, fats, and chocolate to try—hoping they all work harmoniously to produce the perfect, chewy bite. Pastry chef and cookbook author Natasha Pickowicz joins Epicurious to break down every decision she makes and every strategy she employs in elevating this classic cookie into something unforgettable.
Ful is one of the most popular breakfast dishes in the Horn of Africa and the Middle East—and every country has their own version. Today Chef Eden Gebre Egziabher joins Epicurious to prepare her's.