For many people, Olive Garden is the restaurant of choice when they want to get their Italian food fix. But can you consider their Zuppa Toscana "authentic"?
Give your fries a massive umami boost with furikake, a crunchy, salty Japanese seasoning that combines dried seaweed, sesame seeds, and other herbs and spices.
Izakayas are a longstanding tradition in Japanese culture and are an important part of the social scene, but what makes them different from restaurants?
There are many international renditions of egg salad, with unique versions found on nearly every continent - and Russia's version is hearty and filling.
Made with only three ingredients, Filipino fruit salad is a simple dessert that can be prepared in no time and boasts a bright and creamy tropical essence.
A comforting plate of gnocchi is a simple dish, but it's surprisingly easy to make mistakes when adding the flour. Here are some tips to ensure success.
You may have seen some tofu at the store labeled as "silken," and maybe you assumed this just meant soft. While it often is, that isn't the big difference.
Plombir's name comes from the French plombières (or glace plombières), and while the original recipe was French, today, plombir is quintessentially Russian.
While it isn't native to the country, coffee and Italy are inexorably tied together. This classic drink from Turin proves why Italian coffee is popular.
Hikers can find cheese refrigerators around Switzerland, or you can embark on a so-called "cheese trail" and visit the best dairies in the country yourself.
If your homemade fried rice just isn't quite stacking up to your favorite takeout spot, you might be missing one specific ingredient for an umami punch.
While Italy is well known for pasta, France's small, square-shaped crozets are traditional in the Savoy region. Here's how to serve the pasta like the locals.
Sorbetes don't rely on expensive ingredients like eggs and cow's milk. Instead, these frozen treats sold by street vendors transform less-pricey stuff.
Vietnam is known for its café culture, but one of its most decadent coffees doesn't use milk. Find out how egg coffee was created and how to make it at home.