Why Polishing Is The Extra Step Your Wine Decanter Needs
A wine decanter can be a great addition to your collection of glassware. Make it even better by taking the easy extra step of polishing it on a regular basis.
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Common Mistakes People Make When Defrosting Meat, According To Expert Chefs
Before you set your frozen meat out to thaw on the counter or pop it into the slow cooker, hold off and read this article. Improper thawing can be unsafe.
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Keep Breading On Shrimp With One Extra Step
If you find breading falling off shrimp before you begin to fry, you may only need one extra ingredient and a simple additional step to keep things together.
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What Does It Really Mean To Muddle A Drink?
Muddling a drink may sound confusing if you're not familiar with cocktail terminology, but this step can be both simple and effective so long as you take care.
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Why You Should Go Mild When Flavoring Seafood Marinades
You may be tempted to go strong with marinades, but an expert outlines why you may actually want to temper those flavors when marinating seafood.
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Here's When You Really Should Decant Your Wine
Decanting your wine doesn't have to be an intimidating process, but paying attention to exactly when and how you decant a wine can pay dividends in the glass.
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Mistakes To Avoid When Making A Gingerbread House
Ah, making gingerbread houses during the holidays -- it's so much fun. But if you're not prepared, the whole endeavor could go wrong. So avoid these mistakes.
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The Kitchen Tool Jeff Mauro Uses For Super Smooth Mashed Potatoes
If you're frustrated by gluey, lumpy mashed potatoes, chef Jeff Mauro is here to help. His tip for the right kitchen tool to mash potatoes can save this dish.
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How Adding Beans To Pasta Brings An Easy And Tasty Protein Boost
Pasta on its own can be enjoyable, but adding a helping of beans brings flavor, color, and protein. Here's why you should give this addition a try.
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Watch Your Time To Avoid A Common Shrimp Cooking Mistake
Shrimp is a widely enjoyed seafood that requires a delicate touch and close eye on time to get its texture just right. We some to an expert for more info.
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Bourbon Vs Straight Bourbon: What's The Difference?
Bourbon and straight bourbon share many similarities, but there is a key difference between the two spirits that you should definitely know more about.
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The Absolute Best Way To Reheat Meatloaf
Meatloaf is a comfort food classic, but how should you reheat the leftovers for max flavor and texture? We spoke with chef Jeff Mauro to get his expert advice.
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Cook White Wine With Specific Foods For Culinary Success
White wine is a popular cooking ingredient, but an expert says it pays to take note of how you're pairing it. Think carefully and reap the culinary rewards.
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Easily Add Extra Flavor When Poaching Seafood
Poaching seafood can be a great way to preserve the texture of a protein, but it also contains a potentially hidden opportunity to add extra flavor.
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The Reason You Should Avoid Using Cooking Wine
Cooking wine is often derided by chefs, who urge you to use the real stuff instead. But why should cooking wine stay far away from your kitchen?
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Avoid A Common Mistake For Perfect Homemade Powdered Sugar
Making powdered sugar at home is actually quite easy, but an expert notes that you still have to pay close attention to your kitchen equipment for full success.
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Why Nearly 3 Million Stanley Mugs Are Being Recalled
In the midst of holiday buying, nearly 3 million ever-popular Stanley mugs are being recalled due to a safety issue. Here's what you need to know.
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Soap Isn't Always The Best Way To Clean A Wine Decanter. Here's Why
If you find your wine decanter needs some cleaning after a party, don't reach for the soap. An expert tells us there are better ways to clean your decanter.
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What The Increasing Recalls Actually Mean For Food Safety
Recent increases in food recalls may have you feeling wary, but the reality of the situation is more complex and could have a good side to keep in mind.
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The Costco Food Court Hack That Customers Are Comparing To Pigs In A Blanket
Costco shoppers are raving over a food court food combination that combines two favorites, including the wildly popular and affordable Costco hot dog.
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The Biggest Wine Decanting Mistake Is Easy To Avoid
One of the biggest mistakes people make when decanting wine is surprisingly simple and easy to avoid, as one wine decanter expert explained to us.
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The Creative And Practical Way To Serve Shrimp Cocktail And Keep It Cold
If you find the traditional icy way of serving shrimp cocktail is getting waterlogged, there's a creative and practical serving solution you'll want to try.
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Yelp's Top Chinese Restaurant Of The Year Is A Small Spot In Queens
Yelp has just released its list of top Chinese restaurants in the U.S. This small restaurant based in Queens, New York has a big presence and many adoring fans.
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Stock Your First Home Bar With These Essential Liquors
If you're just getting started with your first home bar, check out this expert-approved list of essential liquors that will set you up for cocktail success.
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How Long Is Evaporated Milk Good For After It's Been Opened?
Evaporated milk can be a handy thing to keep at the ready in your pantry, but how long is it good for once you've opened the can? Here's what you need to know.
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The Wine Variety That Can Seriously Upgrade Your Beef Stew
A good red wine can be an excellent addition to beef stew. But what sort is best? We spoke to an expert who outlined what to look for in a stew-bound wine.
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Why Christmas Dinner Phased Out Roasted Goose For Turkey
Holiday stories may mention a Christmas goose, but you're unlikely to find one on the holiday table today. How was this bird supplanted by turkey?
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The Best Culinary Uses For Sweet Wines Are All About Balance
Sweet wine isn't just for drinking. We spoke to an expert who outlined some key culinary uses for this wine, so long as you keep flavor balance in mind.
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Even Expert Chefs Make Cooking Mistakes: These Pros Admit Their Occasional Blunders
You might find it comforting to know that even pro chefs make blunders in the kitchen. Here's three chefs who talk about the mistakes they make while cooking.
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How Much Are Chipotle's Menu Prices Increasing?
Once again, it's getting more expensive to eat at popular Tex-Mex chain Chipotle. Here's how much more consumers can expect to pay for their favorite items.
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