According to Swiss lore, sipping on water between bites of fondue can potentially cause the cheese to clot in your stomach, making digestion difficult.
Cheese, mint, and chocolate may sound like an odd combo, but there are good reasons why peppermint bark and Alpine cheese are a must-try for your holiday party.
The end pieces found in sliced bread have an official name, but that's not necessarily the one used the most, which means its status may be challenged one day.
You might have noticed that across nearly all brands, grape ice cream is conspicuously absent, and the reason largely boils down to texture and demand.
While late-night eats aren't always the most logical foods, a street cart vendor in China may have taken it too far with the latest trend, grilled ice cubes.
Soup is comforting, delicious, and a great meal when you're busy. Make life even easier by batching and freezing soup -- just make sure it's the right kind.
Tapping the top of a soda can helps push troublesome gas bubbles from the can's sides to the top, where they’re less likely to explode when the can is opened.
Are you hosting a holiday party and looking for a festive way to serve up the hors d'oeuvres? Time to try this classic, a shrimp cocktail Christmas tree.
Knowing which phrases to look for on a dessert menu can tell you all you need to know about whether a restaurant's ice cream or gelato is worth ordering.
Caprese salads are fresh and delicious, delectable any time of year, really. But how do you keep them from being a swampy mess? Ina Garten has the answer.
Some foods don't taste the same as they once did. There are lots of reasons for this, some obvious, some not so much. From Oreos to Nutella, we've got deets.
Many of us go to pains to brine our turkeys for the autumn and winter holidays, but you can streamline the whole process with none other than pickle brine.
While frozen meat remains safe for consumption after its expiration date, keeping it frozen for an extended period can lead to drawbacks in taste and texture.
If you think we eat a lot of bread in America, it may surprise you to know that we pale in comparison to another country that eats the most loaves every year.
Many assume that light olive oil is lower in fat, calories, or sodium, and therefore more nutritious. This misunderstanding, while reasonable, is incorrect.