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Chocolate

We Tried 17 Dark Chocolate Brands to Find Our Snack Soulmate

There's no pick-me-up like a chocolate pick-me-up—are we right or are we right?

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Chicken

The Absolute Best Way to Cook Chicken Breasts, According to 28 Tests

Our columnist Ella Quittner tackles the polarizing issue of going boneless-skinless without going flavorless.

Butter

The Best Butter for Baking Is Also the Cheapest

A win-win for pie crusts, pound cakes, sugar cookies, and more.

Rosé

We Taste-Tested 10 Under-$10 Rosés

Cheers to summer!

Mayonnaise

We Taste-Tested 8 Mayos and Lived to Tell the Tale

One editor fled the country to avoid it.

by: Emma Laperruque|June 1, 2018

Pasta

Which Brand Makes the Best Whole-Wheat Pasta? We Found Out

Our taste testers had a lot of opinions on this one.

by: Emma Laperruque|May 11, 2018

Condiment/Spread

The Best Natural Peanut Butter Is Also the Easiest to Find

We taste tested six brands—resulting in a dramatic (yes, dramatic!) tiebreaker.

by: Emma Laperruque|April 6, 2018

Bean

We Tried All the Canned Chickpeas So You Don't Have To

Happier desk lunches, right this way.

by: Emma Laperruque|February 23, 2018

Alcohol-Free Drinks

We Taste-Tested 17 Types of Sparkling Water (& Here's What Happened)

And the results were inconclusive.

by: Sarah Jampel|December 8, 2015

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