Stir-fry is one of the most reliable recipe constructs to in a pinch. Using any blend of vegetables and meat you have in the refrigerator, along with a blend of pantry staples, you can customize your own version of stir-fry.…
It seems harder and harder to find good independent products. A lot of brands present a “we’re small, but mighty” exterior, and they are certainly mighty, but how many of them are actually small? Check out these seemingly small companies…
Bartending is a noble craft — it takes skill to get people tipsy and happy. One of the perks of the job is being in on all the cocktail industry secrets and never having to worry about ordering the wrong…
If you’re going to a sit-down chain restaurant, you’d be wise to lower your standards at the door. This is the world we live in. The same applies to any restaurant anywhere near Times Square, the lightest, brightest, centerpiece of…
People are territorial about their barbecue. There’s a vast array of low-and-slow meat styles across America, and people are fiercely loyal to their favorites. Unfortunately, like all great food debates, that means many often dismiss whole regions of amazing food.…
Cooking al fresco is one of the great delights of summer. Although you can cook just about anything over the coals, the centerpiece is usually a piece of meat. In search of the best cheap meats for grilling, we turned…
Fast-food restaurants have been quietly axing dollar menus over the past few years in favor of combo meal deals. You pay more, but get multiple items at a discount from…
Ever notice a restaurant you think you recognize at first, but then realize it’s something else? You might be staring at a classic fast-food restaurant copycat, which our world is…
There’s so much talk about Southern cakes and other regional desserts, but the Midwest is not to be slept on when it comes to after-dinner delicacies. From frozen custard to…
Whether you’re trying to save money or lose weight, using a staple like chicken breast can provide a boost of protein without a lot of added calories. And if you…
Originating in the 1930s during the Great Depression, potlucks are the tried-and-true tradition of communal dining where everyone contributes a dish. You’ll usually see a little bit of everything: cheesy…
If you’ve ever gone on a road trip in the US, you’ll know that McDonalds and Arby’s are not your only options for sustenance. Truck stops, all-night diners and petrol…
Of all the fast-food hacks we’ve heard about, there is one that flies under the radar that continuously gets slept on. Jimmy John’s sells their bread from the day before…
Fresh seafood isn’t always the most accessible thing, and when you’re buying the frozen stuff, it’s good to go with a supplier you trust. Trader Joe’s has an extremely high…
If you find yourself by a beach, pool, or lake (or even just your front porch), that’s an experience only made better with an ice-cold beverage. It’s hard seltzer season,…
There was a time when food trucks were synonymous with dirty, unclean food, but that’s always been an unfair judgment. Over the last 15 years, food trucks have exploded in…
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Cutting fruits and vegetables can often feel daunting, especially when the result is a messy kitchen or wasted food. Many of us are also guilty of cutting our produce in…