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epicurious.com Paid content

Categories: Lifestyle

Tags: Recipes

Since 1995, Epicurious has been the ultimate food resource for the home cook, with daily kitchen tips, fun cooking videos, and, oh yeah, over 33,000 recipes.

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Updated: 2026-09-01 08:59 Language: English (default) Access: Normal

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Website Overview

An established domain and managed infrastructure suggest continuity of operations and may support dependable delivery, although neither guarantees service quality.

Domain and Registration

Registered in 1995, this domain has about 31 years of history. That suggests continuity, although ownership and purpose may have changed. The registrar, CSC Corporate Domains, Inc., specializes in corporate domain and brand management, suggesting attention to domain asset protection. Transfer-protection status is present, helping reduce the risk of unauthorized domain transfers. The domain uses the common .com extension, which is not an independent safety signal.

DNS and Email

The lowest TTL is 60 seconds, supporting rapid record changes at the cost of more frequent lookups. Nameservers are provided by Amazon Route 53, indicating managed DNS hosting. MX records point to the Google Workspace email service. No CNAME was found; the observed records resolve directly to addresses. SPF and DMARC are configured. DKIM status is unknown.

TLS and Certificates

The certificate uses an RSA 2048-bit public key, offering broad client compatibility. The server supplied a complete certificate chain. No organization name is present in the certificate; the available fields are consistent with domain validation. The certificate was issued within the Amazon cloud or CDN ecosystem. The certificate is valid for about 197 days in total, with 183 days remaining.

HTTP and Browser Security

The response lacks these common security headers: HSTS, CSP, Referrer-Policy, Permissions-Policy, clickjacking protection. No X-Powered-By header was found, reducing one common source of backend fingerprinting information. The x-cache, via response header indicates a CDN or caching proxy in the delivery path. No obvious internal addresses or debug information were found in the headers. The Server header contains the custom value CloudFront.

Technology Stack Analysis

The public page identifies Amazon CloudFront without precise versions, leaving fewer clues for version-specific scanning.

Search and Social Sharing

The title has 68 characters and may be truncated in search results. JSON-LD includes Organization data, helping describe the organization as an entity. A meta description is present, with 157 characters. The observed directives allow indexing and link following. No Generator meta tag is publicly exposed.

Hosting and Email

DNSAmazon Route 53
HostingAmazon CloudFront
EmailGoogle Workspace
Location United States flagUnited States 18.155.192.108

Pages, Search and Sharing

Meta descriptionSince 1995, Epicurious has been the ultimate food resource for the home cook, with daily kitchen tips, fun cooking videos, and, oh yeah, over 33,000 recipes.
Canonical URLhttps://www.epicurious.com/
LanguageEnglish (default)
Twitter CardNot detected

Social Sharing Preview

5 fields

robots.txt (opens in a new tab)

30 rules
All bots 14 allowed · 14 disallowed
  • Allow/*?page
  • Allow/*.xml?
  • Allow/*.js
  • Allow/*.css
  • Allow/*.ico
  • Allow/verso/static
  • Allow/*.svg
  • Allow/*.png
  • Allow/*.jpg
  • Allow/*.jpeg
  • Allow/*rss?
  • Allow/*?id=
  • Allow/*?*utm_medium=social
  • Allow/*?*utm_medium=syndication
  • Disallow/*?
  • Disallow/auth/
  • Disallow/account/
  • Disallow/user/
  • Disallow/user-context
  • Disallow/preview/
  • Disallow/search
  • Disallow/product/
  • Disallow/cdn-cgi/
  • Disallow/services.min.js
  • Disallow/com.condenast/yv8
  • Disallow*/ba-syn-
  • Disallow/recipes/member/reviews
  • Disallow/franchise/
facebookexternalhit 0 allowed · 0 disallowed
twitterbot 0 allowed · 0 disallowed
pinterestbot 0 allowed · 0 disallowed
linkedinbot 0 allowed · 0 disallowed
tiktokspider 0 allowed · 0 disallowed
storebot-google 0 allowed · 0 disallowed
google-inspectiontool 0 allowed · 0 disallowed
amazonadbot 1 allowed · 0 disallowed
  • Allow/
google-extended 0 allowed · 0 disallowed
google-cloudvertexbot 0 allowed · 0 disallowed
googleother 0 allowed · 0 disallowed
applebot-extended 0 allowed · 0 disallowed
amazonbot 0 allowed · 0 disallowed
meta-webindexer 0 allowed · 0 disallowed
meta-externalagent 0 allowed · 0 disallowed
meta-externalfetcher 0 allowed · 0 disallowed
claudebot 0 allowed · 0 disallowed
claude-searchbot 0 allowed · 0 disallowed
claude-user 0 allowed · 0 disallowed
perplexitybot 0 allowed · 0 disallowed
perplexity-user 0 allowed · 0 disallowed
cohere-training-data-crawler 0 allowed · 0 disallowed
cohere-ai 0 allowed · 0 disallowed
ccbot 0 allowed · 0 disallowed
pangubot 0 allowed · 0 disallowed
petalbot 0 allowed · 0 disallowed
bytespider 0 allowed · 0 disallowed
diffbot 0 allowed · 0 disallowed
duckassistbot 0 allowed · 0 disallowed
mistralai-user 0 allowed · 0 disallowed
timpibot 0 allowed · 0 disallowed
webzio 0 allowed · 0 disallowed
webzio-extended 0 allowed · 0 disallowed
archive.org_bot 0 allowed · 0 disallowed
ia_archiver 0 allowed · 0 disallowed
ia_archiver-web.archive.org 0 allowed · 0 disallowed
heritrix 0 allowed · 1 disallowed
  • Disallow/

Sitemaps

7

Registration details RDAP / WHOIS

RegistrarCSC Corporate Domains, Inc.
Registered1995-05-11
Expires2027-12-15
Domain statusclient transfer prohibited、server delete prohibited、server transfer prohibited、server update prohibited
Nameserversns-1116.awsdns-11.org、ns-1935.awsdns-49.co.uk、ns-28.awsdns-03.com、ns-836.awsdns-40.net
DNSSECunsigned

DNS records

TypeNameValueTTLPriority
Awww.epicurious.com18.155.192.10860—
Awww.epicurious.com18.155.192.11260—
Awww.epicurious.com18.155.192.2860—
Awww.epicurious.com18.155.192.5360—
AAAAwww.epicurious.com2600:9000:24bb:2400:8:296e:9440:93a160—
AAAAwww.epicurious.com2600:9000:24bb:3600:8:296e:9440:93a160—
AAAAwww.epicurious.com2600:9000:24bb:4e00:8:296e:9440:93a160—
AAAAwww.epicurious.com2600:9000:24bb:5a00:8:296e:9440:93a160—
AAAAwww.epicurious.com2600:9000:24bb:7400:8:296e:9440:93a160—
AAAAwww.epicurious.com2600:9000:24bb:b200:8:296e:9440:93a160—
AAAAwww.epicurious.com2600:9000:24bb:b800:8:296e:9440:93a160—
AAAAwww.epicurious.com2600:9000:24bb:fa00:8:296e:9440:93a160—
MXepicurious.comaspmx.l.google.com18001
MXepicurious.comalt1.aspmx.l.google.com18005
MXepicurious.comalt2.aspmx.l.google.com18005
MXepicurious.comalt3.aspmx.l.google.com180010
MXepicurious.comalt4.aspmx.l.google.com180010
NSepicurious.comns-1116.awsdns-11.org172800—
NSepicurious.comns-1935.awsdns-49.co.uk172800—
NSepicurious.comns-28.awsdns-03.com172800—
NSepicurious.comns-836.awsdns-40.net172800—
TXTepicurious.comMS=ms87571048300—
TXTepicurious.comadobe-idp-site-verification=c2108b9dbc0fc05ff0794006df1c41b6c945bd2c8a904bef754ec850a7c6873f300—
TXTepicurious.comatlassian-domain-verification=mYtQWl3namqmk5ikMKT48XVnS+XdjdbkLlkWMcNyvsddK2JDAib+9a8MJCXTDMyJ300—
TXTepicurious.comfacebook-domain-verification=q910kfyjjwb4qwltvwrnni7nmfouwa300—
TXTepicurious.comgoogle-site-verification=2BrJSlq0iLnIZ3fBeBc3erdokvGdY7bIKzUuQeQlr2w300—
TXTepicurious.comgoogle-site-verification=2XW_HJjsXHtKWn0RsN8liHnKCRhdh58TfEohm5OIVOk300—
TXTepicurious.comgoogle-site-verification=Cc5RF-bLiKIkNwUG0N_y1O1td61s8C0hwue3L46t1fY300—
TXTepicurious.comgoogle-site-verification=ShdfWyzxRCwWWuhGPBlcndhX4C0cjo4GQIUnSpXgzeI300—
TXTepicurious.comgoogle-site-verification=U-2Pfy-nA1ko_mA3JvoJSBJHHOVSKves18YTh55zxH8300—
TXTepicurious.comgoogle-site-verification=fGDLSmwsVCgqOCMN_mpoLTYEbPh5xJ0BZF8yXJiJdYs300—
TXTepicurious.comgoogle-site-verification=kj9Taiku0yjCr7m5_amnVVU0AHJNsBVLjgiss88MYDE300—
TXTepicurious.comj8ds09bb906lrj51n4bghs9yc0zs993c300—
TXTepicurious.comspf2.0/pra mx:phys.com ip4:69.2.108.1 include:dartmail.net include:aspmx.sailthru.com -all300—
TXTepicurious.comv=spf1 include:_u.epicurious.com._spf.smart.ondmarc.com -all300—
TXTepicurious.comyahoo-verification-key=Ig5MMjBaR+Rry7z7jMx2AmtuxKp29CDuY0rQmJxG5+U=300—
TXTepicurious.comzapier-domain-verification-challenge=82e16317-6132-4df7-95be-e0fc576e0839300—
DMARC_dmarc.epicurious.comv=DMARC1; p=reject; pct=100; sp=reject; rua=mailto:[email protected]; ruf=mailto:[email protected]; adkim=r; aspf=r; fo=1; rf=afrf; ri=36003600—

TLS and certificates

AssessmentNormal configuration
Supported protocolsTLSv1.2、TLSv1.3
Negotiated protocolTLSv1.3
Certificate subjectepicurious.com
IssuerAmazon
Valid until2027-03-01T23:59 · Remaining when checked: 183 days
Verification detailsCertificate trust: Passed · Hostname match: Passed

HTTP response headers

HeaderValue
content-typetext/html; charset=utf-8
cache-controlstale-while-revalidate=60, stale-if-error=86400, s-maxage=900
serverCloudFront
x-content-type-optionsnosniff
set-cookieRedacted

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