I grew up eating margarine, known better to some as fake butter. It was in everything from toast to mashed potatoes, but let’s be honest, it just isn’t the same. Now that I’m an adult, I always reach ...

Whisk butter into a little simmering water and—poof!—you've got beurre monté: liquid silk that pairs with any seasoning and gilds everything it touches. Dan shows you how to make France's 5-minute ...