You see broth all the time and consommé on fancy menus. One is used in every soup, and one is an extra-simple soup in itself. So what exactly is the difference?
You know what doesn't own meatballs? Spaghetti. That's right, a rolled-up ball of ground meat belongs to everyone on the planet in a ton of delicious ways.
Nutritional yeast is a plant-based, cheesy-tasting ingredient that can be used both as a seasoning and it is a key ingredient in many non-dairy cheese sauces.
Everybody loves melted cheese, and two favorites in Mexico and in the U.S. are queso and queso fundido - but they aren't the same thing. Here's the difference.
Cooking with rice can feel like a mundane affair but there's a universe of options at your disposal. Here are 14 types of rice and the dishes to cook them in.
Often confused with the fancier "afternoon tea," high tea is more than just drinking a cup of brew. It's actually a meal, and it's not for the upper class.
Mackerel sushi's reputation as "fishy" shouldn't stop you from trying it, and there are many varieties to sample that will surely please your tastebuds.
Do Oktoberfest like a pro - whether in Deutschland itself or from afar in the U.S. - with this guide to the many varieties of classic, German sausages.
Bluff oysters are a longstanding delicacy in New Zealand, but what are they, how do they taste, and how can you get your hands on these seafood delights?
Ebi (shrimp) is one of the most common ingredients in Japanese cuisine. But there's more than one kind, with some types having different sizes and preparations.
There's an art to the perfect scoop: Cake cones, sugar cones, and freshly-made waffle cones each offer a unique way to elevate your ice cream experience.
In the dairy aisle, you're bound to see many varieties of yogurt. There's regular yogurt, of course, and also Greek yogurt and skyr. But what's the difference?
Shiso is a popular item across Asia, and if you've ever eaten sushi, you've probably seen its plastic knock-off nestled between your wasabi and ginger.
Though often compared to Asian-style dumplings, bao differs significantly in texture and preparation. Here's everything to know about these fluffy treats.
You've likely had sushi topped with roe, or fish eggs, and you may have noticed many different types. These are the main varieties popular in Japanese cuisine.
Lap cheong is a quintessential cured meat in Cantonese cooking, and we've got all the info you'll need before you taste or cook the sweet-spicy dried sausage.
Corn smut, fungus, Mexican truffle -- these are just some of the aliases of huitlacoche. But what exactly is this soft, spreadable, dark-as-night ingredient?