B ack home in Washington, D.C., The New Yorker writer Kyle Chayka and his wife, Jess, cook “constantly and elaborately,” he says. (Their home is conveniently sandwiched betwee ...

Is hot fat searing the ultimate way to cook steak? Inspired by Salt Bae’s insane method, we poured boiling hot fat over a steak to see if it actually makes a difference. Does it add flavor, juiciness, ...