The Key To Rolling A Yule Log So It Doesn't Crack
If you're making a yule log at home this year, one thing you need to watch out for is the cake cracking as you roll it. Here's how to keep that from happening.
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The Unexpected Storage Rule You Need To Know For Red Vs White Wine
There are a lot of myths out there regarding white vs. red wine, and that extends into the proper storage of both types for the best results. -
Never Break One Course Etiquette Rule When Fine Dining
When you're out at a fine dining establishment with a group, there's one specific rule you should always follow involving how many courses to order. -
Mistakes Everyone Makes With Pot Roast (And How To Fix Them)
Pot roast may seem like an easy dish -- set it and forget it -- but it's more finicky than it seems. Here are mistakes you should avoid, and how to fix them. -
The Best Cuts Of Meat To Use For Pot Roast
Before you buy your next pot roast, check out some advice from an expert about the best cuts of meat and the ideal ways to prepare it for your slow cooker. -
Multiple Forks At Your Table Setting? Don't Panic, Use This Rule Of Thumb
We tapped an expert in etiquette to explain the rules behind multiple utensils meant to match the various courses of a meal served at a formal occasion. -
How 4 Different Parts Of The World Indicate When A Meal Is Finished
Every culture has its own customs, and etiquette is no exception. To find out what you should do and where, Food Republic spoke to an etiquette expert. -
The Simple Bee's Knees Variation You Need To Try
A bee's knees may be seeing a resurgence as of late, but there are plenty of other sours you can make with a few simple tweaks for equally delicious drinks. -
Do You Really Need A Bar Spoon For Better Cocktails?
If you want to make great quality cocktails at home, you might think you have to do like the pros do. But is a bar spoon really a necessary tool to have? -
The Ideal Temperature For Cooking The Best Tuna Steaks
To find out how to nail tuna steaks every time, Food Republic asked Robert DiGregorio, director of seafood quality at Fulton Fish Market, for some tips. -
3 Simple Sauces You Need To Try The Next Time You Make Wings
Bored of buffalo or BBQ sauce? Try these three delicious and unique wing sauces and garnishes straight from the recipe book of a food expert. -
One Unexpected Ingredient You Should Keep On Hand For Mocktails
One difficulty emulating cocktails is that specific brightness alcoholic drinks may have to balance the sweet, so keep this ingredient stocked for complexity. -
The Ingredient Upgrades Jeff Mauro Swears By For Next Level Meatloaf
Meatloaf is a staple in many an American household, but it can get routine after a while. To elevate the dish, consider these ingredient swaps. -
The Best Ways To Salvage Overcooked Fried Chicken
There's nothing more frustrating then overdone fried chicken, but you can still save the day and repurpose it into a number of delicious meals. -
Plot Twist – You Don't Need A Muddler For Your Home Bar
Muddling may be a classic cocktail technique, but it has its downsides, which you can avoid by passing up on a muddler and going for alternatives. -
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. -
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.
