Most of us have various cooking oils at our culinary disposal. But when it comes to actually cooking with oil, it's all too easy to make a few mistakes.
Anthony Bourdain emphasized one technique for mincing steak tartare to ensure the best texture, and we have our own tips for cutting the raw steak neatly, too.
Scooping cookie dough by hand can be tedious and time-consuming. Instead, freeze your cookie dough and simply slice into it with a knife for easy portioning.
Food Republic consulted an expert to learn the finer points of drinking brandy, from serving temperatures to glassware to what styles are best for beginners.
The traditional hotdog in West Virginia is served up with a unique combination that includes countrywide faves, like chili, but with new additions, like slaw.
Many factors can affect the exact temperatures at which an oil begins to solidify, including the region and specific climate each harvest was grown in.
Peter and Stuart Shapiro, the founders of Bleni Blends, had to convince the Sharks to take a gulp of their smoothies on Season 14, Episode 18 of "Shark Tank."
Ree Drummond is well-known as The Pioneer Woman in the culinary world, but how did this unusual nickname come to be? She has earned it in more ways than one.
It's easy to see why people think peanuts are nuts -- it's in the name, after all! But peanuts aren't nuts at all; rather, they are something called legumes.
Boxed mac and cheese powder is too good to be used on boxed macaroni alone. It was practically made to dust over popcorn instead of or in addition to butter.
Chef Jet Tila has a straightforward method for preparing a scrambled egg breakfast sandwich at home - and the best part is, you can customize it to your liking.
Costco's rotisserie chickens are iconic, and, until recently, came in clamshell plastic boxes. However, to reduce its environmental impact, it switched to bags.
HotShot's founder fell in love with hot canned coffee in Japan and wanted to bring the concept to the United States, but did he sink or swim in the Tank?
The idea behind Victory Coffees was to create a coffee that supported veterans while producing high-quality coffee, but did the Sharks take the plunge?
Martha Stewart knows a thing or two about storage, and she embraces the idea of keeping your lemon zest fresher for longer by keeping it in her freezer.
World-renowned chef Anthony Bourdain only ordered mussels when dining out if he either trusted the chef or had a glimpse into how a restaurant handled them.
You might think Grand Marnier is just a pricey version of triple sec, but their flavors and ingredients are entirely different, and should be used wisely.