Testing recipes is meticulous, creative, and, uh, chaotic.

Come join our Bon Appétit Bake Club. We’re Jesse and Shilpa, senior editors and the resident bakers of the Bon Appétit test kitchen. We love to bake—some might even call us obsessive—and we love to ...

Dominique Crenn recently visited the Bon Appétit test kitchen to show us the most challenging recipe she’s ever created. She executed complicated techniques with liquid nitrogen that were all the rage ...