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A freshly revived, crusty baguette, warm and golden brown, presented on a wooden board in a cozy kitchen setting.
How-To

Revive crusty bread with this easy kitchen hack

Don't toss that rock-hard baguette: a quick splash of water and 10 minutes in the oven can transform it back into a warm, crusty delight.

Kurt Zimmerman·Jun 25
A collection of Owala water bottles and tumblers displayed attractively, showcasing the Prime Day sale on award-winning hydration gear.
Recipes

Owala water bottles see 25% off deals during Prime Day

During Amazon Prime Day 2026, the Owala SmoothSip Tumbler, a 2025 Gear of the Year award winner, is available for under $25, according to Bon Appétit .

Amara Okoro·Jun 25
A dynamic bar trade show with bartenders crafting innovative cocktails and a backdrop hinting at industry challenges and operational discussions.
Snacks

Bar Trade Show Highlights New Flavors, Formats, and Bartender Craft

At BCB Brooklyn on June 9 and 10, 2026, while attendees sampled Guava liqueur and matcha-infused cocktails, the most crowded sessions focused on the stark realities of talent retention and operational

Finn Campbell·Jun 25
5 Surprising Reasons Snacks Galore Hawaii Makes the Perfect Hawaiian Gift Box
Snacks

5 Surprising Reasons Snacks Galore Hawaii Makes the Perfect Hawaiian Gift Box

Snacks Galore Hawaii offers the perfect Hawaiian gift boxes, tapping into the growing consumer demand for authentic, experiential food gifts. Their curated selections provide a genuine taste of the islands, featuring unique local flavors beyond typical stereotypes.

Sponsored·Jul 9
The premium Fellow Series 1 espresso machine, known for its high price, is now available with a significant $200 discount, making it more accessible.
Recipes

Fellow Series 1 Espresso Machine Sees Discount

For the first time since its launch, the premium Fellow Series 1 espresso machine, known for its $1,499.

Dmytro Kovalenko·Jun 24
A gourmet BLT sandwich with glazed bacon, peak-season tomatoes, and flavored mayo, showcasing elevated simple sandwich recipes.
Recipes

Elevate Simple Sandwich Recipes for Any Craving

Even a seemingly simple BLT transforms into a culinary experience with glazed bacon, flavored mayo, and peak-season tomatoes, as noted by Bonappetit .

Kurt Zimmerman·Jun 24
A delicious and easy Chicken Caesar Pasta Salad featuring grilled chicken, pasta, romaine lettuce, croutons, and Parmesan cheese, all tossed in creamy Caesar dressing.
Recipes

Bon Appétit Shares Easy Chicken Caesar Pasta Salad Recipe

Bon Appétit just dropped a new recipe: a daring triple-hybrid of chicken, pasta, and Caesar salads.

Dmytro Kovalenko·Jun 23
Exterior of a new, luxurious restaurant in Cannes at twilight, with elegant patrons arriving for a fine dining experience.
Restaurants

Cannes Dining Scene Shifts with New Luxury Restaurants

Last week, the average tasting menu price at Michelin-starred restaurants in Cannes surged 20% to €350, according to a Cannes Tourism Board Report .

Finn Campbell·Jun 23
A focused barista performing an intricate pour during the 2026 US Barista Championship semi-finals, showcasing intense competition and skill.
Drinks

18 Baristas Advance to 2026 US Barista Championship Semi-Finals

Out of 30 elite baristas who competed in Round One of the 2026 US Barista Championship in Denver, 12 were eliminated, a brutal culling that immediately set a demanding standard for advancement, Sprudg

Dmytro Kovalenko·Jun 20
A freshly baked Blueberry Almond Lemon Cake with a slice cut, showcasing its moist texture and blueberry inclusions, garnished with powdered sugar.
Recipes

New Blueberry Almond Lemon Cake Recipe Yields 8 Servings

A Blueberry Almond Lemon Cake recipe, demanding a precise 1 cup of almond flour, signals a profound shift in home baking priorities.

Julian Vance·Jun 20
Golden-brown, crispy tuna patties searing in a hot skillet, showcasing a perfect crust and appealing texture.
Recipes

Master Crispy Tuna Patties With This Simple Searing Technique

Forget endless flipping: crispy tuna patties, a common challenge, are perfectly achievable in just 2 minutes per side.

Kurt Zimmerman·Jun 20
A variety of colorful and refreshing cold soups served in bowls on a sunny picnic table, perfect for a summer meal.
Recipes

Discover 19 refreshing cold soup recipes for summer

This summer, home cooks can create vibrant, gourmet meals in minutes, often just by pressing a blender button, without ever turning on the stove.

Kurt Zimmerman·Jun 20
A close-up, overhead view of a delicious bowl of creamy lemon zucchini pasta, garnished with fresh herbs and pecorino cheese, ready to be served.
Recipes

Whip up creamy lemon zucchini pasta tonight

Just one large zucchini, a pound of spaghetti, and four ounces of pecorino: these are the core components of the Creamy Lemon Zucchini Pasta, a dish now commanding significant attention.

Julian Vance·Jun 20
A delicious Stone Fruit and Salami Panzanella salad served on an outdoor table, representing Bon Appétit's effortless summer recipes.
Recipes

Bon Appétit Reveals Effortless Summer Recipes for 2026

This summer, Bon Appétit dares us to ditch the oven for a toaster, featuring a Stone Fruit and Salami Panzanella that redefines gourmet convenience.

Finn Campbell·Jun 19
Dallas restaurants are preparing for the 2026 World Cup, but early indicators suggest lower-than-expected crowd turnout.
Travel

Dallas Restaurants Prep for World Cup 2026, But Crowds May Disappoint

A hotel client in Dallas, strategically opened for the 2026 World Cup, has seen "nothing special" in business, according to John Franke of Franke Culinary Consulting .

Amara Okoro·Jun 15
A half-full bottle of red wine resting on a wooden table, accompanied by a wine stopper and a glass, symbolizing wine preservation.
Drinks

Preserve leftover wine to savor later and reduce waste

After a vibrant gathering, a half-empty bottle of fine wine often faces the drain by morning.

Dmytro Kovalenko·Jun 15
A perfectly baked galette with a golden-brown, crisp crust, showcasing expert baking techniques that prevent a soggy bottom.
Recipes

Mastering Galette Crusts: Avoid Soggy Bottoms with These Techniques

Even a galette with a soggy bottom can be salvaged with a scoop of ice cream or fresh herbs, according to Bon Appétit.

Kurt Zimmerman·Jun 15
The 5 Best Wicked Kitty Coffee Co. Blends for Animal Lovers to Try in 2026
Drinks

The 5 Best Wicked Kitty Coffee Co. Blends for Animal Lovers to Try in 2026

Wicked Kitty Coffee Co. combines a love for great coffee with a passion for animal welfare, offering mission-driven blends for coffee drinkers who want their daily brew to make a positive impact. This article ranks the top 5 Wicked Kitty Coffee Co. blends for animal lovers to try in 2026.

Sponsored·Jul 9
A refreshing, vibrant fresh tomato michelada cocktail in a salt-rimmed glass, perfect for a summer party.
Recipes

Make a Fresh Tomato Michelada Recipe for Summer Parties

Forget watery, store-bought mixes: a new michelada recipe demands fresh tomatoes for a base so vibrant, it can be batched and stored for days.

Amara Okoro·Jun 15
A rich, velvety 2-ingredient chocolate mousse made with silken tofu and bittersweet chocolate, presented elegantly.
Recipes

Whip Up Easy 2-Ingredient Chocolate Mousse, Minimal Effort

A rich, velvety chocolate mousse, often associated with elaborate French patisseries, can now be whipped up with just two core ingredients: silken tofu and bittersweet chocolate.

Julian Vance·Jun 14
A perfectly set, rich chocolate mousse made with silken tofu, presented elegantly in a glass dish, ready to be enjoyed.
Recipes

Whip up an easy tofu chocolate mousse recipe in minutes

In less than five minutes, a humble block of silken tofu morphs into a billowy, perfectly set chocolate mousse.

Finn Campbell·Jun 14
A dining table elegantly set with the Made In 20-piece flatware set, showcasing its mirror-polished finish and classic style.
Recipes

Made In's 20-Piece Set Leads Best Silverware for Classic Styles

For just $199, the Made In 20-Piece Flatware Set delivers professional-quality, mirror-polished cutlery from Italy.

Dmytro Kovalenko·Jun 13
Bon Appetit editors sharing a variety of delicious dishes at a table, representing their go-to recipes for gatherings.
Recipes

Bon Appetit Editors' Go-To Dishes for Your Next Gathering

While meticulously pitting cherries for a skillet cake, Bon Appetit's Sam Stone found a moment of zen, only to later realize the batter was missing its sugar, as reported by Bonappetit .

Julian Vance·Jun 12
Chefs celebrating a James Beard nomination in a lively restaurant kitchen, symbolizing culinary achievement and future projects.
Chefs & Personalities

2024 James Beard Nominees Spark Diner Excitement and New Projects

Suresh Sundas, the first-ever Nepali nominee for a James Beard Award, is already planning his next venture, Tapori, for 2025.

Finn Campbell·Jun 10