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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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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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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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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14 Types Of Crab And How To Eat Them, According To Seafood Experts
Cooking crab meat can be a daunting task, especially when you account for the many varieties. We spoke with seven experts to help guide you in your crab prep.
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The Lambeth Cake Decorating Method Is The Vintage Style You Should Know
The intricate and stunning Lambeth cake decorating method may be just the vintage thing you need to impress everyone at your next party or get-together.
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When Building Your Glassware Collection, Consider Your Favorite Type Of Wine
If you're a budding wine aficionado, don't forget about the wine glasses. Consider your favorite variety when selecting your next stemware purchase.
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Make Your Own Baking Powder With Just 3 Ingredients
If you find that you've run out of baking powder, you don't have to stop your baking session. Instead, you may have all you need to make your own on hand.
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You're Only 4 Ingredients Away From Making Easy Peanut Brittle
Peanut brittle is a common and tasty treat served up during the holidays. Even better, you can make it at home with just four simple ingredients.
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Rob Roy Cocktail Vs Manhattan: What's The Difference?
A Rob Roy and a Manhattan may seem almost identical upon first glance, but these two cocktails have some significant differences that you should know about.
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Scoring Sourdough Bread Is About More Than Looks
A nicely-scored loaf of sourdough bread certainly looks nice, but an expert makes it clear why this step is integral to the bread baking process.
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The 3 Ingredients You Need To Make A Dark And Stormy Cocktail
A dark and stormy cocktail may sound tumultuous, but the reality is that you only need three simple but flavorful ingredients to make this classic beverage.
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Can You Really Cook Seafood Straight From Frozen?
Some sources claim you can cook seafood straight from its frozen state, but an expert says this may not be the best idea when it comes to texture and flavor.
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