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Cook’s Illustrated is a must-have magazine for passionate and dedicated chefs. This bimonthly American publication has provided thorough evaluations, testing, and expert cooking instruction since 1993. It is unique in that it accepts no advertising, allowing it to offer readers unbiased, cover-to-cover expertise. Cook’s Illustrated is also known for its use of unconventional ingredients and unique techniques that give dishes a distinctive touch. Each issue includes taste tests comparing different ingredient brands, product reviews of kitchen tools such as utensils and baking dishes, and detailed cooking methods and tips designed to improve the quality of home cooking.