The Best Gin To Use For A Bee's Knees Cocktail
The bee's knees is a whimsical take on a classic sour cocktail, featuring the juniper notes of gin, so we spoke to an expert to find out the best spirit to use.
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The Bar Tool You Need If You Want To Impress Guests With A Free Pour
Pouring out alcohol without using any measuring tools sure looks neat, but to actually do it successfully, you need a add-on for your liquor bottles. -
Why You Need To Start Brining Your Chicken Wings
Cooks who fear that their chicken wings will turn out soggy or tough should learn all about brining, the expert-recommended step for amazing results. -
2 Key Ingredients Your Fried Chicken Batter Is Missing
We spoke to Frankie Gaw, creator of the website Little Fat Boy, to get his take on the ingredients your fried chicken batter might be missing. -
What To Consider When Converting Your Favorite Cocktails To Mocktails
Food Republic consulted Brian Evans, co-owner and beverage director at the Hotel Chelsea in NYC, for advise on converting cocktails into mocktails. -
The Best Type Of Fish To Marinate And How Long It Should Soak
Some fish are more finicky to marinate than others, so try one of these top picks that have the right texture and taste to stand up to the process. -
The Fruity Japanese Whisky You Should Enjoy Neat
If you're new to drinking whisky neat, try this expert-recommended Japanese blend with smooth, sweet, fruity notes that are anything but harsh. -
12 Ways To Upgrade Your Grilled Steak, According To Experts
Making a grilled steak at home is pretty easy once you know how, but there are many, many ways you can upgrade it. According to experts, here's how. -
The Easy Agave Swap You Should Try For Your Next Margarita
If you usually sweeten margaritas with agave or simple syrup, you should try this expert-recommended swap that brings an even deeper and richer flavor. -
The Best Whiskey To Use In A Mint Julep
When it comes to mixing cocktails that have few number of ingredients, it's important to nail those ingredients to make the best drink possible. -
Put The Deep Fryer Away And Try Roasting Your Chicken Wings
For those of us who dread the mess and stress of deep frying, there is a way to roast chicken wings and make them as crispy as the best fried versions. -
The Acid Rule To Consider When Marinating Fish
Fish is a tender protein and very delicate. Putting it in an acidic marinade for too long can result in the meat denaturing too much, so mind your proportions. -
Non-Negotiable Rules For Making Sashimi Or Nigiri At Home
Making sushi and sashimi at home can be intimidating, but with the right tips (and tools on hand), you'll find it's relatively simple to make an elegant meal. -
The One Type Of Matcha You Should Avoid At The Store
With so many brands of matcha available, it can be tricky to determine which is the best to buy. Here is one type to avoid and the best indicator of quality. -
The Trick For Storing Leftover Pie So It Doesn't Get Soggy
To keep your leftover pie crisp and delectable instead of soggy and mushy, follow a dessert expert's advice for proper baking and storage practices. -
The Best Way To Store Matcha To Prevent Clumps
If you've gone through the trouble of acquiring some fresh matcha, the last thing you need is for it to turn clumpy. Here's how the pros store matcha. -
Storing Pie Is Not A One Size Fits All Approach
Nothing beats fresh pie, but storing your pastry after can be tricky, especially as different pies (think fruit pie versus custard) need different methods. -
The Water Ratio You Need To Know Before You Make Your Next Matcha Latte
Matcha relies on the right amounts of tea and water for the smoothest result, and whether you like it plain or with milk, you can follow these golden ratios. -
The Easy Test To Know When Your Pie Is Properly Par-Baked
Par-baking a pie crust is a fairly simple task, but you'll want to know how to reach the perfect level of doneness so it winds up crisp, not soggy. -
Why You Shouldn't Reuse Fish Marinades
If you're batch cooking a bunch of fish, you might be tempted to reuse your marinade, but our expert cautions you against doing so. Here's why. -
What Cut Of Meat Is Best For Italian Beef Sandwiches?
We asked Chef Jasper J. Mirabile Jr., chef and owner of Jasper's Restaurant, for his take on the best cut of meat for Italian beef sandwiches. -
The 2 Essential Tools For Making Sushi At Home
According to a sushi chef, these two kitchen tools are must-haves to make beautiful-looking rolls and nigiri that hold their form and taste great. -
The Secret Ingredient Your Italian Beef Broth Has Been Missing
Chef Jasper Mirabile, owner of Jasper's Restaurant in Kansas City, told us the unexpected ingredient he adds to beef broth that really makes it sing. -
How To Prevent Soggy Fillings In Your Apple And Cherry Pies
One of the pitfalls of making a fruit pie from scratch is the risk of a stodgy, soggy crust. Food Republic consulted an expert on how to keep crusts crisp. -
You're Probably Making Matcha Wrong: Common Mistakes To Avoid
Making a smooth cup of delightfully grassy matcha isn't as easy as it might seem, but if you follow our expert's advice, you'll have a delicious cup every time. -
The Best Palate Cleanser To Enjoy With Sushi (It's Not Ginger)
One aspect of enjoying sushi is delicately cleansing your palate between types for the best experience, but before you grab ginger, consider this instead. -
The Best Way To Freeze Leftover Pie
Jennifer Boggiss, CEO and co-founder of Heilala Vanilla, spoke with Food Republic about how to freeze pies to preserve their flavor and texture.
