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Bright, clear-tasting rice vinegar is the primary vinegar in Japanese cooking and this is one of the best we’ve tasted. We like its neutral, clean flavor and how well it...
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Conventional brown sugar is simply white, refined sugar moistened with molasses. Muscovado, on the other hand, is the real deal—raw, earthy and packed with remarkably complex flavor. This ebony-dark, moist-textured...
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Indian cooks keep their most frequently used spices close at hand in a convenient container called a masala dabba. The round, stainless container, fitted with a tight lid, securely holds...
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Black garlic is a bit of culinary alchemy. Originally Korean, it is garlic fermented long enough to render the cloves tender, mellow, earthy-sweet and utterly addictive. There’s little a dash...
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As I’ve said many times, salt is salt. But if you use a lot, why not use the best? I like that this top-notch, hand-harvested sea salt comes from the...
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Malty sweet and slightly tangy, this white tamari (soy sauce), produced for more than 80 years, is a far cry from what you might expect. The light, nuanced flavor is...
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It may not look like much, but umami-rich konbu seaweed is a fundamental flavoring agent in Japanese cooking. It adds depth to elemental broths, like dashi (konbu and bonito flakes),...
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Inky black and silky smooth, this intensely flavored paste packs a uniquely deep sesame flavor. A little goes a long way in both sweet and savory applications. Try a drizzle...
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Good sesame oil can be hard to find. Many grocery store brands have sat on the shelf too long and can be over the hill and potentially rancid. And overpriced....
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Japanese shichimi togarashi spice blend brings more than just heat. A blend of chilies, seaweed, sesame and more, it’s a terrific addition to miso soup, fried noodles, sautéed shrimp or...
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Spicy and citrus-bright, this yuzu-laced spice blend is perfect for dishes that need a punch of bright flavor. We like to sprinkle it over roast salmon, shrimp or scallops and...
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Most steamers are either too large, too cheaply-made, or, in the case of the old-fashioned metal steamer inserts, too awkward to use. I bought this steamer set a year ago...
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The JIA Ceramic Terracotta Cedar Steamer Set WITH the additional ceramic Rice Cooker Lid is a Steamer and Rice Cooker in one. Most steamers are either too large, too cheaply-made,...
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Inspired by Korean stone dolsot bowls, which are the stoneware bowls traditionally used for bibimbap, these warmly colored, matte-grey porcelain bowls are just the right size for a bowl of...
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My wife is crazy about anything fermented, from kimchi to the bottles of kombucha that take up an entire shelf in our refrigerator. With this set, anyone can produce fermented...
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Butter left exposed to the air in your refrigerator will turn sour quickly, picking up off flavors. And when we say quickly, we mean in just a few days. So,...
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If you want smooth, flavorful, iced coffee without a bitter bite, cold brewing is the way to go. This cleanly designed, durable glass carafe is fitted with a fine-meshed insert...
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Tired of wrestling with metal steamer inserts or flimsy bamboo baskets that fall apart? Here’s the answer: a sturdy porcelain steamer pot. It’s terrific for fish and chicken or the...
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If you’ve never used a clay rice cooker like this one, then you’ve never had fabulous rice. Here’s how it works: Rice and water are placed in the pot and...
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From breakfast in bed to backyard barbeques, there’s much to be said for the utility of a good serving tray. We found this beautiful pressed-wood tray with a terrific secret:...
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Properly brewed, loose tea brewed in a pot just tastes better than anything from a bag. Up your game with this Japanese porcelain pot fitted out with a fine-meshed stainless...
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Form rarely follows function in the world of travel mugs. They are either too big or too small, or the spout is too narrow, making drinking a delicate act and...
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If you’re sick of trying to remove food glued to your pans, skillets and Dutch ovens, this is the tool for you. Yes, its chain mail—the same intricate metal mesh...
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We found this rocking Ulu knife easy to use both for mincing herbs and for bigger jobs such as cutting pizza. If you’re a pro with a chef’s knife, you...
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Saba is simply grape 'must' (juice) cooked down and aged to molasses-rich, raisin-like sweetness and a thick, syrupy texture. In this case, those grapes are Trebbiano, the same used for...
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We’re big fans of the defining kick a little chili heat can add to sauces, sandwiches, dressings. These Calabrian peppers pack a punch, but pull short of being incendiary, making...
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These spicy anchovies from Italy match a deep umami and oceanic tang with a bright chili finish. We melt them into our favorite marinara sauce, whisk them into dressings for...
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Dense, glossy and intensely fruity, this may be the most potent tomato paste we’ve ever tasted. Add it judiciously to pasta sauces, braises and soup for robust body. We can...
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Not all honey is created equal. This Spanish-produced honey has a hauntingly rich, rounded flavor with a subtle, though lingering citrus quality to it. We slather it thickly on toast...
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This Spanish wildflower honey has a far more balanced compelling flavor than any other wildflower honey we’ve tried. The 'wildflowers’ are actually herbs: rosemary, thyme, lavender. Its complexly floral flavor...
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Haku Matsutake Shoyu is made from the next generation of shoyu masters from the Kyoto Prefecture. This perfect pairing of shoyu and matsutake (a spicy, aromatic mushroom popular in Japan)...
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After tasting coffees from roasters around the country, we finally settled on a partnership with Elevator coffee, a small roaster in Portland, Oregon, to produce a custom blend for us...
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Warm and earthy, this spice blends references baharat, a middle eastern spice blend predominantly flavored with cumin, black pepper and cinnamon. Our version ratchets up the mix and adds salt...
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This vibrant yellow spicy-sour mix draws from southern Indian flavors like powdered mango, ginger, chilies and turmeric. Think of it as a galvanized curry powder, shot through with bright, fruity...
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Nordic inspired, Milk Street’s coffee sugar blends cardamom, vanilla, cinnamon and cocoa with sugar and is the perfect enhancement for any cup of coffee or hot chocolate. We also like...
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Our Grab 'n Go Tote is a multipurpose insulated tote that helps keep food at just the right temperature, whether hot or cold. This 11” wide x 8” deep x...
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This 64-page special issue features nearly 60 recipes drawn from around the world to change the way you cook roasts, soups and stews. We’ve selected the best recipes that showcase...
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Our do-it-all herb-and-spice seasoning salt takes inspiration from the cooking of the Caucasas region, a melting pot of European and middle eastern flavors. Bright and herbal, this salt is underpinned...
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Take Milk Street shopping! Our all-purpose heavy duty 12-ounce Milk Street Tote Bag is made of cotton and features a front pocket and a 22-inch double-stitched shoulder strap. We use...
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Milk Street’s Sichuan Salt tingles the tongue with prickly Sichuan peppercorns rounded out with warm 5-spice pepper, musky white pepper and a touch of sugar. Well rounded, it's an all-purpose...
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This collection combines our Milk Street Tuesday Nights cookbook with a collection of Asian pantry staples: Mellow White Miso, bold Red Miso, bright, clear-tasting Rice Vinegar and ultra-smooth White Tamari, a...
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We like to think there are few dishes za’atar can’t improve. Our rendition of this Middle Eastern herb-and-sesame spice blend is punched up with Aleppo pepper, sumac and garlic for...
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Tuesdays are the new Saturdays! Now simple midweek suppers will taste like Saturday night. Ginger-Soy Steak, Salt and Pepper Shrimp, Hazelnut-Crusted Chicken Cutlets, Pasta with Seared Cauliflower and Garlic, and Cuban-Spiced...
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There is no better way to store knives than a magnetic knife bar. The blade is securely attached without any contact on the delicate cutting edge and it allows any...
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This mulberry syrup is from Mymouné, the same folks who make our favorite pomegranate molasses. This syrup contains nothing more than wild mulberries, sugar and fresh lemon juice; there are...
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The secret to so much cooking rests on ingredients such as rose water and orange blossom water. Use them in rice pudding, cheesecake, poaching syrups or in just about anything....
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Twenty years ago when John Willoughby, the former executive editor of Gourmet magazine, sang the praises of pomegranate molasses, I, of course, made fun of him for suggesting yet another...
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The secret to so much cooking rests on ingredients such as rose water and orange blossom water. Use them in rice pudding, cheesecake, poaching syrups or in just about anything....