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World Kitchen Journal

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27–26 September 2026


Earlier days
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Cold-leavened cinnamon buns with four different toppings

A classic cold-leavened cinnamon bun dough that is left to rest in the fridge overnight before being rolled, filled and topped in four different ways - from classic syrup and pearl sugar to browned butter tosca with hazelnuts.

The Kitchen · Sweden
02

Why You Might Want To Add Baking Soda To Your Beans

There's a few staples of any well-stocked pantry: rice, beans, and your favorite boxed mac and cheese, to name a few. But despite being a wonderfully high-protein and simple addition to your lunch or dinner, beans do have some downsides. One, they often cause gas or bloating due to the difficulty the human body has in digesting them. And two, sometimes the texture is just off — the beans might be

The Kitchen · International
03

The Step You Can't Skip When Grilling Steak

Well-browned with grill marks, a slightly pink center, and a succulent texture, refining the art of a perfectly grilled steak can be a tricky skill to master. A key component to grilling steak comes down to the oil. Before cooking, brush one to two tablespoons of oil on each side of your preferred cut of steak. This not only helps the herbs and seasonings adhere beautifully to the meat but also en

The Table · United States
04

The Absolute Best Cuts Of Beef For A French Dip Sandwich

Steak sandwiches enable the enjoyment of beef in casual form. Whether it's Portugal's decadent multi-layered francesinha or the comforting gooey appeal of a Philly cheesesteak, such dishes match meat cuts with bread in rewarding ways. And for a foray into an especially juicy direction, there's the delectable French dip.

The Kitchen · Portugal
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The Timing Rule To Memorize When Baking With Cast Iron

Cast iron is a kitchen must-have for many — and for good reason. It's the definition of durable, providing consistent results once you get the hang of it. When it comes to baking specifically, cast iron is the secret to next-level cornbread, delicious green shakshuka, the crunchiest bread, and other sweet and savory treats, but there is one crucial rule to keep in mind: shorten those baking times.

The Kitchen · United States
02

What To Keep In Mind When Baking A Pie With Frozen Fruit

Whether you prepared it yourself or picked up a bag at the grocery store, frozen fruit is one of the premiere reasons we're thankful for the advent of refrigeration. Frozen fruit makes smoothies a snap, livens up lemon water, transforms things like grapes into crunchy snacks, and turns otherwise aspirational homemade pies into beautiful everyday bakes. But there are a couple of little consideratio

The Kitchen · International
03

Why You Should Grab A Fish Spatula When Baking Your Next Batch Of Cookies

Kitchen gadgets come and go — there are plenty of once-popular kitchen tools that people have stopped using. Others, however, have serious staying power, and the heroic (yet underrated) fish spatula deserves to join this category. Oh, you don't have one of those? Well, if you bake cookies regularly, you should invest in one, stat.

The Kitchen · United States
04

Instantly Upgrade The Flavor Of Your Steak Dish With One Briny Spread

Nothing beats a tender and juicy steak dressed in a flavorful, zesty topping. You can boost your next steak dinner with all kinds of sauces, but those who like a heartier topping over thinner condiments, tangy olive tapenade is the perfect choice. The briny flavor of olives paired with rich olive oil and garlic imparts both flavor and moisture to perfectly-cooked steak with ease.

The Kitchen · United States
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