Food and Recipes
Here is a place for you to play with your food -- literally: enjoy, have fun with and celebrate food -- but don't worry, we'll still help you get dinner on the table every night.
Want a Perfect Cuppa Joe? Roast Your Own Coffee Beans
How Escargot Evolved From Snail Snack to Treat for the Elite
Capicola: The Italian Dried Meat Tony Soprano Called 'Gabagool'
Spread Holiday Cheer With a Good Mulled Beer
What Is Candy Corn and How Is It Made?
Why Restaurants Are So Loud These Days
How to Cut a Pineapple in 4 Easy Steps
Butter Boards Are Creaming Charcuterie Spreads This Season
5 Ways to Open a Can Without a Can Opener
Does Chicken Soup Really Help When You're Sick?
5 Fall Foods You Can Forage in Your Own Neighborhood
Sardines: The Stinky Little Fish You Should Be Eating
The Longest-lasting Food Items Aren't All Dry Goods
What Is a Group of Bananas Called? A Bunch Isn't What You Think
Where Do Potatoes Originate From? Not Ireland
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The 1930s were a time of economic hardship for many, but that didn't stop the parties from taking place. Recreate a dinner from this era for your guests.
By Sara Elliott
Show off your culinary skills or celebrate favorite ingredients, vintages or brews by creating a tasting menu -- an epic meal made up of tiny tastes -- at home. We'll show you how.
If you want to combine the fun of a dinner party with the frenzied culinary competition of "Iron Chef," why not throw a cooking party? If you don't know where to start, we'll show you how to pull it off.
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Do you need to eat or prepare gluten-free meals? You can still enjoy entertaining when you follow our guidelines for good times without gluten.
Progressive dinner parties are a fabulous way to entertain while sharing the responsibility of hosting a multi-course dinner across several households, which the guests mosey among. These tips will help make yours a success.
Even if you're a die-hard meat eater, you can still host a delicious vegan dinner party. We'll show you how.
If you've never been quite sure how to set or navigate a formal table, don't panic. We've got the mnemonic devices and explanations that'll have you covered.
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If working with wine is your ultimate dream, there are a number of ways in. From making the wine to working the fields, we'll tell you about the 10 coolest jobs.
Port is made in a number of winemaking countries, but the authentic product is unique to Portugal. Find out how this typically sweet wine came to be.
By Sara Elliott
You're out of brown sugar and would like to make a substitute. This article will tell you how to make a substitute for brown sugar.
If you're planning to make a real Italian dinner, don't forget to make the Alfredo sauce. Read this article to learn how to make Alfredo sauce.
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Would you like to know how to make rice crispy treats? In this article you'll learn how to make rice crispy treats.
Rock candy has been a special treat for children and adults for generations, and is very easy to make. Read this article to learn how to rock candy.
You're wondering how to slow cook pork ribs in the oven. Read on and find out how to slow cook pork ribs in the oven.
Corn's natural sweetness is brought out when cooked over an open flame. You can learn more about how to grill corn on the cob from this article.
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There are many types of steak that you can grill to perfection over an open flame. You can learn more about how to grill a flank steak from this article.
Before you grill bratwurst, make sure to check whether it's raw or precooked. You can learn more about how to grill bratwurst in this article.
OrzoRemember that orzo is the perfect alternative to rice. It's small, like rice, and has a gentle flavor that won't overpower your main dish. The next time you bake salmon or grill shrimp, consider serving orzo pasta instead the traditional steamed ...
Pork loin roast makes a great menu dinner, but you want to know how to cook it. This article will teach you how to cook pork loin.
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If you think prime rib is too daunting to cook, you'd be wrong. It's actually super easy. You don't need any special tools; all you need is your oven and a meat thermometer.
Did you ever want to know how to cook shark? Learn how to cook shark in this article.
Knowing how to cook steak in the oven will enable you to make a hearty feast right in your kitchen. Learn about how to cook steak in the oven in this article.
You don't have to go all the way to Florida to learn how to cook stone crab claws. This article will tell you how to cook stone crab claws.
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There are so many ways how to cook trout. Learn about how to cook trout in this article.
You'd like to learn how to cook turkey giblets. This article will tell you exactly how to cook turkey giblets.