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Exclusives Roast chicken has been hailed by Ina Garten as the simplest dish in the world to cook, and with good reason: The prep is straightforward, the cooking method is…

Despite its history as a previously hidden space in the home, the kitchen has come to the forefront, and, unless you’ve got a retinue of full-time cooks and helpers, chances…

Tortilla soup is the best of both worlds: hearty and comforting, with a medley of flavorful aromatics and spices that make the dish anything but boring. Whether you’re making a…

Exclusives Steak tartare, mythologized as the food of warriors, can sometimes be polarizing — it’s served raw, after all. When made correctly, the dish is generally safe to consume (though…

Coffee is one of the most delicious ways to jump-start a sleepy brain. Its bitter notes blend perfectly with tempting ingredients like cream, sugar, and a variety of sweet and nutty…

Whether it’s a fast-food chain, sit-down restaurant, or your local Mexican-American eatery, there are many places where you can order a plate of nachos. When it comes to chain restaurants…

Food Food Science Olive oil is well-known as a nutritious food and a Mediterranean dietary staple. Over time, it’s become part of different fads, gaining celebrity support for its many benefits. Influencers claim that drinking…

Apple cider is a quintessential autumnal beverage that can evoke visuals of picking fresh apples at an orchard, enjoying apple cider donuts, and embracing the coziness that the season has…

No picnic, dinner party, or wine tasting is complete without a cheese board to congregate around. We have composed a list of tips for putting together the ultimate cheese board…

Restaurants Fast Food It’s true — Taco Bell has had its ups and its downs (how about when the ‘Bell flopped in Mexico?), but for most of its historic six…