Food

Sneaky Vegetable Secrets
Food

Sneaky Vegetable Secrets

Janet Bond Brill, PhD, RDN, FAND | March 2, 2022

You need to eat your vegetables for good health, but that can be easier said than done. Even if you…

Diet Changes Can Lower Your Risk for Gout
Food

Diet Changes Can Lower Your Risk for Gout

March 1, 2022

When gout strikes your toes, feet, ankles, or knees, the pain can be so intense that a bedsheet on your…

The Longevity Vitamin
Food

The Longevity Vitamin

March 1, 2022

Would you like to lower your odds of dying by about 20 percent? Then get plenty of vitamin K. That’s…

Box Wines for Holiday Gatherings
Food

Box Wines for Holiday Gatherings

Jeff Siegel | March 1, 2022

Three-liter box wines have become legitimate. They’re professionally made…can last as long as a month…and offer tremendous value. Here are the best from the Wine Curmudgeon.

Up Your Chocolate Chip Cookie Game
Food

Up Your Chocolate Chip Cookie Game

December 28, 2021

Chocolate chip cookies have been America’s favorite almost from their 1930s debut, and bakers have been trying to best Ruth…

The Best Holiday Gifts: Food… Glorious Food
Food

The Best Holiday Gifts: Food… Glorious Food

Julie Davis | December 14, 2021

From savory to sweet, here are the best holiday food gifts, with choices for every budget and everyone on your list—so tempting you’ll want them, too!

Make Mundane Meals Instantly Exotic
Food

Make Mundane Meals Instantly Exotic

Jay Weinstein | December 1, 2021

Go beyond ketchup, mustard and mayonnaise to add interesting new flavors to your meal with these nine international sauces.

Picnic Perfection
Food

Picnic Perfection

Ashley English | November 14, 2021

Having a picnic always sounds like a great idea, but a little bit of planning goes a long way toward making it the fun experience you’re dreaming of.

Wood Pellet Grills Are Hot
Food

Wood Pellet Grills Are Hot

Steven Raichlen | August 18, 2021

Wood pellet grills are among the hottest trends in the barbecue world. They offer the smoky flavor of wood-fire cooking,…

Unusual Spices and Spice Blends to Make Your Dishes Sing with Flavor
Seasonings & Spices

Unusual Spices and Spice Blends to Make Your Dishes Sing with Flavor

Lior Lev Sercarz | July 15, 2021

Parsley, sage, rosemary and thyme, step aside. These unusual spices and chef-level spice blends make your dishes sing with less toiling in the kitchen.

Meet Your New Favorite Potato Recipes
Recipes

Meet Your New Favorite Potato Recipes

Linda Gassenheimer | May 15, 2021

We bake, roast, boil and mash them…we cover them in butter. How about trying something different with your potatoes? Greek potatoes…charred sweet potatoes and more. Mmmmm!

Organic Apples Are Better for Gut Health
Fruits & Vegetables

Organic Apples Are Better for Gut Health

March 26, 2021

Apples are a healthy fruit, especially when eaten raw. For the health of your gut microbiome, organically grown apples are best, new research finds.

Best Flavored Spirits for Your Holiday Celebration
Beverages

Best Flavored Spirits for Your Holiday Celebration

Jeff Siegel | March 4, 2021

Flavored spirits—infused with chocolate, mandarin, cucumber and more—are a tasty way to bring more cheer to your holidays. Drink on their own or as part of a cocktail.

Tips for Tastier Takeout Food
Food

Tips for Tastier Takeout Food

Tanya Holland | February 18, 2021

Fine dining restaurants are making menu items available for pickup, but some foods travel better than others. Here’s how to maximize flavor once you get it home.

No-Fail Bread in Minutes
Recipes

No-Fail Bread in Minutes

Jeff Hertzberg, MD | January 29, 2021

The “Bread in 5” technique involves just a few minutes of active prep work to create a large batch of dough, ready to go when you’re ready to bake.