When reader babygrace requested a post about silken tofu, I knew we would have to consult Andrea Nguyen, author of the outstanding new cookbook Asian Tofu: Discover the Best, Make Your Own, and Cook It at Home. Andrea happily obliged, explaining what makes silken tofu different from regular tofu and sharing plenty of tips for buying, storing, and cooking this versatile ingredient.How is silken tofu different from regular tofu?One difference is appearance.| Kitchn
There are certain foods that just scream “summer,” and watermelon is definitely one of them. From its bright-colored flesh to it sweet, refreshing taste, this fruit is a summer essential. While there’s not one right way to cut a watermelon, there are certain ways that are faster and less messy. Here’s my favorite. Whole watermelons can be tedious to cut up. They’re large, kind of awkward to work with, and super messy.| Kitchn
It couldn't be easier.| Kitchn
We’re fast approaching the peak of stone fruit season, and one of the best summer experiences you can have is biting into a perfectly ripe, fragrant, and sweet peach. A peach so good you don’t mind the sticky juice that’s running down your chin and fingers, a peach you don’t want to share with anyone else. But how do you pick a peach that’ll be that good? Here are a couple of pointers to help you pick the perfect peach.| Kitchn
These are the most common cuts, what they taste like, and the best ways to prepare them.| Kitchn