Why Mint Juleps Are Better Served With Crushed Ice
Alexis Soler, Visionary & Curator of The Sun Room at the Drift Hotel in Nashville, told Food Republic why mint juleps are better served with crushed ice.
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Beef Tallow Vs Lard: What's The Difference?
When you're at the store, you may see both lard and tallow and wonder just what the differences between the two are -- and yes, they are different. -
The Unexpected Restaurant Chain Where An Unlimited Salad Bar Still Exists
It seems like so many restaurants are booting salad bars out the door, but this U.S. chain still offers an unlimited salad selection for fairly cheap. -
Red Dye No. 3 Is Officially Banned. What Foods Will Be Affected?
The FDA has put its foot down and banned the use of the coloring red No. 3 in food and drugs, and these item categories are mostly likely to be affected. -
The 3 Types Of Ice Bars Keep On Hand, And How They Use Each
If you want your cocktail bar at home to feel like the real thing, you need to invest in multiple types of ice -- and for good reason. Here's why. -
The Best Substitute For Cream Of Tartar In Baked Goods
Cream of tartar is a super useful baking ingredient, but what if you don't have any on hand? We consulted an expert about the best cream of tartar substitutes. -
The FDA Could Be Making Major Changes To Nutrition Labels. Here's What To Know
The FDA might soon change the appearance of food labels to more clearly inform consumers about the nutrition information in packaged foods and drinks. -
The Secret Ingredient For Velvety Pesto Pasta
For pesto sauce that clings to pasta perfectly and has an extra rich texture, all you need to do is add an ingredient that you'll have on hand anyway. -
The Unexpected Salty Seasoning That Belongs On Your Fries
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. -
Anthony Bourdain Considered One French Cut Of Steak 'Poor Man's Filet'
Celebrity chef Anthony Bourdain considered one French cut of steak "poor man's filet," and he had some great tips on how to best cook it. -
The Essential Tip To Remember When Garnishing Food
Chef Richard Sandoval shares exclusively with Food Republic the helpful and essential tip that will ensure your food garnishing goes smoothly. -
Here's What You Can Use Instead Of Butter For Perfect Vegan Cookies
If you're a vegan baker, you need to know the best swaps for ingredients like butter when making cookies. We consulted an expert for some tips. -
How Plate Color Can Affect The Presentation Of Your Food
While the taste of any given dish matters the most, presentation also counts for a lot, and this important factor is hugely influenced by your plate color. -
Why You May Want To Think Twice Before Making Oat Milk At Home
If you enjoy oat milk as a dairy-alternative, you might be tempted to make it yourself at home. However, there are a few reasons why you shouldn't. -
Prime Vs Choice Beef: The Quality Difference, Explained
These grade labels tell you a lot about the meat's texture and taste, and what cut of meat you should buy. Here's what they mean. -
Boulevardier Vs Negroni: What's The Difference?
The switching of two liquors in these cocktails makes for beverages with very different taste profiles. Here's what you need to know. -
Refined Vs Extra Virgin Olive Oil: What's The Difference?
You may think they're interchangeable, but refined and extra virgin olive oil are totally different and need to be used differently in the kitchen. -
Starbucks Officially Reversed A Major Policy And It Could End Up Costing You
Starbucks reversed a major policy that was first enacted back in 2018, partially due to a decline in sales. But how will it impact you? -
Check Your Freezer: Popular Mochi Ice Cream Is Being Recalled For A Serious Allergy Risk
My Mochi Ice Cream Company LLC, a popular purveyor of Japanese-inspired mochi ice cream products, is recalling 1,350 cases of its Peach Mango Sorbet. -
Ben & Jerry's Is Finally Giving Ice Cream Lovers What They've Always Wanted
If you can't get enough of Ben & Jerry's and tend to hoard pints in your freezer, you'll be delighted to see the brand's upcoming line of products. -
Bizarre Fine-Dining Etiquette Rules To Know
From where to place your napkin when you're done eating to how to split the bill, these are some bizarre fine-dining etiquette rules you should know. -
The Drawback Of Silicone Ice Molds That You Should Know
Ice is definitely easier to extract from silicone trays over plastic, but these tools aren't without their downsides. Here's what you need to know. -
Rockfish Vs Tilapia: What's The Difference?
At first glance, tilapia and rockfish might seem similar. However, understanding the differences can help you know how to best cook these two types of fish. -
The Closest Substitute For Baking Chocolate Is A Simple Solution
Attention, bakers! Chef Dennis Littley has shared his simple solution for substituting cocoa powder when solid baking chocolate isn't available. -
What Is An Izakaya In Japan And How Do They Differ From Restaurants?
Izakayas are a longstanding tradition in Japanese culture and are an important part of the social scene, but what makes them different from restaurants? -
How To Doctor Up A Bag Of Coleslaw Mix For Your Fish Tacos
Every fish taco deserves a heaping pile of creamy, crunchy, and flavorful coleslaw to bring the dish's flavor profile together in one perfect bite. -
Out Of Eggs? Use These Substitutes In Your Next Batch Of Cookies
Chef Dennis Littley, the recipe expert behind Ask Chef Dennis, shared his favorite egg substitutes for baking delicious cookies with Food Republic.
