Tasting Table | Food, Restaurants, Reviews, Recipes, Cooking Tips (2024)

16 Costco Shopping Hacks You'll Wish You Knew Sooner

We visit Costco to save money, but you can save even more cash (and time) with these shopping hacks useful from applying for membership to food court dining.

Drink /Stephanie Friedman

How Beer Became Such An Important Part Of Baseball Games

The reason beer is embedded in baseball tradition goes beyond simple pairings; the libation found itself at the center of the sport's controversy in the 1800s.

Cook /Sara Klimek

18 Creative Ways To Use Miso Paste

Miso paste is an exciting ingredient, so long as you know what type to use, and when. Read about these top ways to use miso paste in your own kitchen.

Cook /Michelle Welsch

Whisk In Bourbon To Amp Up Your Favorite Store-Bought BBQ Sauce

We like to think of store-bought BBQ sauce as the perfect jumping off point for some culinary creativity. All it takes is some bourbon to elevate the sauce.

Cook /Emma Segrest

Your Instant Pot Is The Secret For Tender Duck In Under An Hour

We live in an age of endless kitchen gadgets that make cooking meals much easier, like using an Instant Pot to make your next duck a l'orange recipe.

12 Of Audrey Hepburn's Favorite Foods

We all know Audrey Hepburn loved Breakfast at Tiffany's, but did you know she would pack fresh pasta to bring on vacation? Here are 12 foods the actress adored.

Ciambella Is The Donut-Like Cake Enjoyed For Breakfast In Italy

If you're in Italy and looking for some breakfast, you'll likely encounter these donut-like cakes called ciambella that are often served with coffee.

Keto Creamed Brussels Sprouts Recipe

This Brussels sprouts dish is low in carbohydrates and high in creamy, cheesy deliciousness, and the whole thing comes together quickly in one pan.

Why Saltpeter Is Important For Making Corned Beef

Preserving salts such as saltpeter and sodium nitrate are important ingredients in the creation of processed meats such as corned beef and other items.

Cook /Austin Havens-Bowen

For The Crispiest Breakfast Turkey Bacon, Break Out The Air Fryer

Turkey bacon is far more lean than typical pork bacon, and this means it can be tricky to get right when it comes to crispiness. The air fryer fixes that!

9 Turkey Bacon Brands, Ranked Worst To Best

While few tasted like pork, there was a wide range of flavorful turkey bacon brand options. Here are turkey bacon brands ranked from worst to best.

Vanilla Is The Subtle Flavor Addition Your Sweet Tea Needs

With a penchant for floral sweetness and the ability to tame unwanted bitterness, vanilla makes an excellent addition to your homemade sweet tea.

Cook /Emma Segrest

Break Out The Skillet For Flavorful Homemade Croutons

One of the best ways to prepare croutons at home is not your oven, but in a skillet on the stove since it creates a slight char on the outside.

13 Spices That Will Elevate Your Lemonade

From surprising ingredients, such as mustard to sumac, to popular spices, such as cinnamon or ginger, your glass of lemonade is about to get an upgrade.

Cook /Molly Harris

Animal Crackers Make A Great Base For Your Next Batch Of Dessert Bars

Animal crackers may be renowned for being best food to play with, but their mostly neutral sweetness makes them a phenomenal ingredient in dessert bars.

Tofu And Kimchi Bibimbap-Stuffed Pepper Recipe

Clean out the fridge by making a rice- and veggie-packed bibimbap, stuffing it into baked bell peppers, and topping them with eggs and a gochujang-based sauce.

Cook /Stephanie Friedman

How And Why To Give Your Pasta Sauce A Boost Of Extra Fat

Did you end up with a watery sauce and are not sure how to fix it? Forget the cornstarch and try adding more fat instead for a rich and creamy texture.

Drink /Sylvia Tomczak

The Bold Nespresso Pod You Should Always Have Ready To Brew

As coffee connoisseurs know, not all Nespresso pods are created equally. So which pod should you always have on hand for a reliable cup of java?

20 Popular Monin Syrups, Ranked Worst To Best

Monin syrups are great for more than just adding flavor to your coffee. We decided to try many of the brand's flavors to find the best of the best.

The Nut Butter Alternative That'll Take Your Smoothies To Another Level

Smoothies are great for packing in a chunk of your five-a-day fruits and veggies. Try this alternative to nut butters if you want a thick and creamy slurp.

Drink /Michelle Welsch

What 'Draught' Means On An Imported Beer Label

The world of beer can be a little confusing. We're here to clear up one issue and that's what 'draught' really means when you see it on your beer label.

Cook /Emma Segrest

Cupcake Liners Are The Key To Storing Sticky Honey And Syrup

These paper cups serve multiple purposes. Cupcake liners are a simple way to create a barrier between your bottles and any surface.

Drink /Lucia Capretti

The U.S. Wine Festivals You Won't Want To Miss

If you're a lover of all things wine, you may want to clear your schedule for one of these incredible U.S. wine festivals. It's a can't-miss series of events.

Cook /Molly Harris

Does It Matter If You Don't Strain Lemon Curd?

Lemon curd is a component in many pastries and other baked goods. You might be wondering if you can simplify the baking process by skipping the straining.

Coconut Nectar Is The Natural Simple Syrup Alternative To Try In Your co*cktails

If you're looking for a substitute for simple syrup in your next co*cktail, coconut nectar is a great alternative that complements a variety of drinks.

15 Chicken Leg Recipes You'll Want Over And Over Again

Juicy and tasty, chicken thighs and drumsticks are the stars of this recipe roundup full of easy-to-prep meals that will have your weekday dinners sorted.

The Steak Cut You Are, Based On Your Zodiac Sign

Enjoying a nice cut of steak and astrology are actually not mutually exclusive. Read on to discover which steak cut you are, based on your zodiac sign.

Cook /Molly Harris

A Sharp Knife Is Critical For Slicing Beef Perfectly For Cheesesteaks

When making cheesesteaks, there are a number of things required to make the best sandwich ever, and a critical one is making sure your knife is sharp.

The Beer co*cktail That Puts A Thai Spin On The Michelada

The Michelada is a beer co*cktail that is both refreshing and tasty and there is a new co*cktail on the scene that is a Thai spin on this classic.