Ingredient encyclopedia · Oils & Fats
A cooking fat — the flavor carrier of the kitchen. Match the fat's smoke point to the heat of the job, and keep a finishing fat for flavor.
Keep it fresh
Storage & shopping
Storage
Cool, dark cupboard, tightly capped. Animal fats refrigerate for months; nut oils belong in the fridge once opened.
Put it to work
Recipes with grapeseed oil
Pan-Seared Ribeye
Steakhouse · Dinner
Butter-Basted Ribeye
Steakhouse · Dinner
Reverse-Seared Ribeye
Steakhouse · Dinner
Pan-Seared NY Strip
Steakhouse · Dinner
Butter-Basted NY Strip
Steakhouse · Dinner
Sous-Vide NY Strip
Modern · Dinner
Butter-Basted Filet Mignon
Steakhouse · Dinner
Pan-Seared Filet Mignon
Steakhouse · Dinner
…and 28 more in the cookbook.