Trans Fat -- On the Way Out">Trans Fat -- On the Way Out
At long last, the Food and Drug Administration has announced its preliminary determination that partially hydrogenated oil is no longer "generally recognized as safe" for use in food.
Finally! The Center for Science in the Public Interest has been trying to reduce... Read more
These Disturbing Fast Food Truths Will Make You Reconsider Your Lunch">These Disturbing Fast Food Truths Will Make You Reconsider Your Lunch
McDonald's, Burger King, Wendy's, Taco Bell -- which one are you craving today? It's pretty likely that you have a favorite fast food chain and that you love many of the tasty options offered at these restaurants. It's hard to miss them. As of... Read more
Tiramisu flavors/making it in advance?">Tiramisu flavors/making it in advance?
We are doing Thanksgiving with my husband's over the top New Jersey Italian family. I have been tasked with desserts, which I am thrilled about. Because out-of-town family will be around, we are doing standard Thanksgiving fare, but the day after, we are driving a little over an...
Read moreWhat L.A. Could Teach Michelin About Good Food">What L.A. Could Teach Michelin About Good Food
Is Los Angeles the best food town in America? So asked the entire text of a post on Gawker on Monday morning, which was in turn referring to a Daily Beast story that came out over the weekend anointing our fair city the country's... Read more
Venison Sausage">Venison Sausage
what about just adding something like olive oil? I feel like by adding another kind of meat, then it's not venision sausage anymore. Reading More May Cause Envy...
Read moreBest Way to reheat frozen risotto?">Best Way to reheat frozen risotto?
I had surgery 2 weeks ago and in anticipation I froze a bunch of meals, including a dish of butternut squash risotto. But what's the best way to reheat it? I'm afraid the oven will dry it out - should I try and do it stovetop? Add more liquid? It's...
Read moreFresh (?) cranberries at the market">Fresh (?) cranberries at the market
Our Fresh Market has a bin of cranberries floating in water, and I suppose that means they are fresher than the packaged kind. They are also double the price of the packaged kind, which leads me to ask, is there any benefit here in buying the floating ones? They are...
Read moreBest Indian Restaurants in the U.S. (PHOTOS)">Best Indian Restaurants in the U.S. (PHOTOS)
When Junoon burst onto Manhattan's fine-dining scene in late 2010, it garnered almost as many accolades for its lavish décor as for its Michelin-starred menu and 250-label wine list.
Indian restaurants have come a long way from the mid-1960s, when the first significant... Read more
McDonald's Tells Workers To Take Vacations Many Can't Afford">McDonald's Tells Workers To Take Vacations Many Can't Afford
McDonald's is encouraging its workers to take time off to stay healthy, even as many of them can't afford to take that advice.
The fast food giant's personal wellness website, called the McResource Line, is now offering workers guidance on... Read more
2014 Burger Trends: Freshness & Loyalty">2014 Burger Trends: Freshness & Loyalty
No, the "burger boom" still isn't over. It remains vital and appealing to both consumers and entrepreneurs. Burgers are culinary survivors: They can adapt no matter where mainstream tastes flow. If Peruvian-Korean fusion cuisine or heirloom tomatoes are what strike diners' fancies,... Read more