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Cookbook Showdown: The Best Lemon Meringue Pie Recipes, Tested

We tested the best lemon meringue pie recipes from popular cookbooks to find out which one is the zestiest delight.

Cookbook Showdown: The Best Chocolate Cake Recipes, Tested

I put four cookbooks to the test to see which one can make the perfect chocolate cake. Here are the results.

Cookbook Showdown: The Best Cornbread Recipes, Tested

We tested four of the best cornbread recipes from popular cookbooks. Which one will come out on top?

Cookbook Showdown: The Best Iced Tea Recipes, Tested

We pit four cookbooks against each other to find the ultimate best iced tea recipe, and here are the results, with photo evidence.

Cookbook Showdown: The Best Pineapple Upside-Down Cake Recipes

Want to up your pineapple upside-down cake game? We tested recipes from four cookbooks to find out which version comes out on top.

Cookbook Showdown: Best Ginger Cookie Recipes

One baker tests the best ginger cookie recipes from four cookbooks, documenting the results. Find out which cookie came out on top!

Cookbook Showdown: Hot Chocolate

Three hot chocolate recipes from three different cookbooks. Which one will reign supreme?

Cookbook Showdown: Best Pumpkin Pie Recipes

Four cookbooks compete to determine once and for all which has the best pumpkin pie recipe — complete with photos of the finished pies!

Cookbook Showdown: Best Buttermilk Biscuit Recipes

4 cookbooks go head to head in a battle of the best buttermilk biscuit recipes, complete with photos of the mouth-watering finished products.

Cookbook Showdown: Best Apple Pie Recipes

We tested the best apple pie recipes from Martha Stewart, Samin Nosrat, Ruby Tandoh, and Lucy Baker. Which one was a slice above the rest?