America's Test Kitchen

Test cook Elle Simone makes Julia the best braised New Mexico-style pork in red chile sauce. Test cook Erin McMurrer makes Bridget the ultimate Mexican corn salad.

Carne Adovada and Esquites

Pan-seared pork tenderloin steaks; air fryers; crispy slow-roasted pork belly.

Pork Two Ways

Grilled chicken thighs; fresh mozzarella; Popsicle molds; Italian pasta salad.

Summer Picnic Party

Test cook Lan Lam makes Bridget the ultimate grilled mojo-marinated skirt steak. Test cook Keith Dresser and host Julia reveal the secrets to the best Peruvian ceviche recipe.

Grilled Steak and Ceviche

Vietnamese grilled pork patties on the grill; kitchen shears; grilled steak and scallion rolls (Negimaki).

Pork Patties and Steak on the Grill

Julia and Bridget reveal Pane Francese secrets; Erin shows Bridget how to make Chicken Vesuvio.

Italian Classics

Easy pancakes; turkey bacon; syrup dispensers; baking soda and browning; creamy French-style scrambled eggs.

Better Breakfast

Test cook Elle Simone and host Julia reveals the secrets to making foolproof falafel at home. Test cook Becky Hays makes Bridget the ultimate Moroccan lentil and chickpea soup.

Falafel and Harira

Uncovering the secrets to coffee cake with pecan-cinnamon streusel; tasting expert Jack Bishop challenges Julia to a tasting of crunchy peanut butter; gadget critic Lisa McManus gives a roundup of smart gadgets for home cooks.

Brunch Favorites

Quick one-hour pizza; baking stones and steels; under-appliance dusters; beef short rib ragù.

Weeknight Italian

Crispy tacos; dry vermouth; fire extinguishers; fast-freezing liquid nitrogen; roasted poblano and black bean enchiladas.

Mexican Fare

Hearty beef and vegetable stew; 13x9-inch glass baking dishes; the science behind the sound and flavor of food; cod baked in foil with leeks and carrots.

Cooking at Home With Bridget and Julia

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