Oysters are an acquired taste. But fans should take care with where they consume the seafood, and perhaps swerve restaurants serving them at discounted prices.
From lamb to pork to chicken, here’s what you need to know about cooking each type of meat to ensure it's not only delicious, but also safe to consume.
Brunch is everyone's favorite excuse to indulge in rich foods and boozy mimosas. But penciling in this special meal on your calendar is a bit more complicated.
You've probably seen overproof alcohol at the liquor store, but you might not know the meaning of and the history behind the label, or when to use it in drinks.
When it comes to cooking, dried beans are a favorable option in terms of affordability and taste. Here's how to prepare them so they reach texture perfection.
If you love cheese, you know you can pair it with virtually anything. Different cheeses have different scents, and there's a science behind why some are smelly.
One seafood question that continues to perplex is whether fish has a white and dark meat equivalent. While it may not be obvious, it can have a color contrast.
Ever wonder what gives tea that dry, bitter property? Tannins, a compound also found in chocolate, wine, and coffee, are present in more foods than you think.
Perfect bakes require things being measured correctly, so have a look at our suggestions for making sure your ingredient-measuring methods are up to scratch.
Boxed brownie mixes can be a hit or miss. Instead of flopping on the next recipe you try, give our ultimate ranking of store-bought brownie mixes a read.
Canned food will potentially last for months or even years. A few key details keep it that way, from sterile canning procedures to proper storage techniques.
The combination of chili peppers and chocolate is common because of its popularity but enjoying the duo in ice cream form is not the ultimate way to do so.
While kale and spinach have similarities, they also have unique properties and nutritional profiles, and are suited to different culinary applications.
Both tofu and tempeh are healthy, nutritious, soy-based foods from Asia, but their differences are greater than their similarities, in both cooking and eating.
The differences between semi-sweet and bittersweet chocolate are subtle and may not make a huge difference in your baking, but they're definitely real.
Salads are nutritious, but some store bought options aren't quite as healthy as they could be. Here are which Trader Joe's salad kits are best for you.