Food & Drink

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    19 Spices and Sauces to Keep Home-Cooked Meals Interesting

    Spices and sauces can be key in reinventing new flavors with the same old ingredients, especially when trying to minimize the trips to the store for fresh foods or when buying in bulk. We consulted three experts, Jill Nussinow, chef/educator…

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    Where to Order Beer, Wine, and Liquor Online

    Just been invited to an impromptu online cocktail party but don’t have the time to run to the store? Relax. In many cities, you can have booze delivered to your door in an hour or so from grocery or liquor…

  • Pad Thai

    30 Recipes for Restaurant-Quality Meals at Home

    Enjoying great food and service at restaurants — without dishes to clean afterwards — is always a treat, but many of your favorite dishes can be cheaply and easily made in your kitchen.  Learning how to inexpensively prepare high-end restaurant…

  • Spaghetti Tomatoes

    50 Easy Recipes You Can Make in 20 Minutes or Less

    When the heat is on and time is scarce, complicated dishes can be recipes for disaster. Take the easy way out instead. Simpler dishes made with basic ingredients are the way to go. From breakfast to lunch, dinner, and dessert,…

  • Bean Stew

    30 Cheap and Easy Recipes From Canned Foods

    There’s no denying that canned goods last a long time and help create quick, tasty, often money-saving meals. And while a diet relying wholly on processed foods isn’t good, canned foods tend to be healthier today than they were a…

  • police car off-duty parked on street lined with bars

    33 Classic Bars That Police and Firefighters Love

    Across the country, neighborhood dives and old-school taverns attract patrons with an eclectic atmosphere, low drink prices, and friendly faces. But not all of them are places where law enforcement, firefighters, and other first responders feel comfortable rubbing shoulders with…