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

Cook /September Grace Mahino

Does The Color Of Your Shrimp Matter? Here's The Difference Between White, Brown, And Pink

When you are perusing the choices at your local seafood spot, here are some things about the differences of the colors of shrimp to keep in mind.

How Corner Stores Became A Staple For Groceries Across The US

For many Americans, a trip to a giant supermarket is a hassle. Luckily, convenience stores are stocking healthier items and becoming a go-to for shopping runs.

Cook /Carmen Varner

16 Creative Ways To Use Scallions

Whether you eat them cooked, raw, charred, or dehydrated, you can creatively sprinkle scallions in pasta, salads, waffles, scones, and much more.

Cook /Cassie Womack

If You're Out Of Bay Leaves, Use Dried Thyme

Bay leaves bring a distinctive flavor and aroma to dishes that can be hard to replicate. But a little fresh or dried thyme works as a substitution in a pinch.

Triple-Chocolate Easter Marshmallow Bark Recipe

Three types of chocolate come together to make this festive bark, appropriately adorned with vibrant Easter egg candies.

Cook /Michelle Welsch

Golden Bread Is The Canadian French Toast With Hard-Working Origins

We may think of French toast as the ideal dish for a decadent brunch, but in 19th century Quebec, golden bread fueled the timber industry.

14 Soups From Scandinavia You Should Know About

From hearty meat-based varieties and nourishing vegetable options to sweet types, discover the soul-warming soups that highlight Scandinavian gastronomy.

Bulk Up Your Next Omelet With Salty Beef Jerky

Ham and bacon are probably the meats you associate with adding to omelets, but beef jerky is a convenient and super savory alternative to elevate your dish.

Your Starbucks Strawberry Drinks Need A Floral Burst Of Lavender Cold Foam

The floral magic of Starbucks' new lavender cold foam is the perfect complement to a variety of strawberry and other beverages. Catch it early in the season!

The Parts Of Your French Press Coffee Maker You Can't Forget To Clean

The trusty French press is still a favorite coffee maker for many of us, largely due to its reliable simplicity. Check this cleaning tip before you use it next.

After taste-testing the new Salt & Straw ice cream varieties based on nostalgic cereals, we liked them all, but our favorite features a classic flavor combo.

Cook /Nikita Ephanov

Western Celery Vs Chinese Celery: What's The Difference

Celery's celery, right? Well, wrong, actually. There are two quite distinct varieties of the bitter stalks, and they're used in recipes quite differently, too.

Baked Creamy Red Pepper Penne Pasta Recipe

This baked red pepper penne pasta recipe perfectly balances creamy, cheesy flavors with bell pepper-infused marinara sauce for the ultimate comfort meal.

Cook /Nikki Munoz

Your Next Egg Sandwich Is Begging To Be Smothered In Sriracha Butter

While the bread and fillings are important, of course, your choice of condiment can make or break a breakfast sandwich. Sriracha butter is always a good choice.

Cook /Sara Klimek

18 Creative Uses For Pickled Red Onions

Pickled red onions bring brightness, acidity, and punch to a wide variety of recipes. We're taking a look at 18 yummy uses for these amazing alliums.

Cook /Simone Gerber

The Best Place To Store Organic Onions To Prevent Sprouting

While we all buy our veggies with the best intentions of using them up quickly, you may need this tip about the best place to store your organic onions.

Cook /Julia Holland

Why Beefsteak Tomatoes Are The Best Variety For Slicing And Dicing

There are many more types of tomatoes out there than you might expect, and not all of them are particularly well-suited to slicing and dicing.

Drink /Chesney McDonald

10 Best Bourbon And Chocolate Pairings, According To A Spirits Expert

Many would say bourbon and chocolate are made for each other. But with so many brands, knowing which pairs work can be difficult. Thankfully, we did the work.

Cook /Nikki Munoz

Dredge Oreos In Pancake Batter For The Easiest Deep-Fried Cookies

If you love the idea of making deep-fried Oreos at home but are worried about it being difficult, there is no need to fret. Just grab pancake batter.

Why You Should Think Twice Before Adding Rice Beer To Your Gluten-Free Diet

Given that rice is gluten free, it is perfectly logical to assume that rice beer would also be gluten free, but that isn't necessarily the case.

Cook /Nikki Munoz

Toss Your Tofu In Marinade Ahead Of Time For An Infusion Of Flavors

A marinade infuses the flavors into the tofu so that, after it's cooked, it will taste far from bland. Find out how to do it and what flavors to do it with.

12 Best Recipes Featuring Almond Flour

From sweets to savory dishes, here are some of our favorite recipes to put that almond flour that's been sitting in your pantry to use in your kitchen.

Cook /Julia Holland

We Finally Know How Fortune Cookies Get Their Messages Inside

Have you ever wondered how the little slips of paper get inside fortune cookies? They aren't baked into the dough or carefully maneuvered inside after shaping.

A Sommelier Explains Why Dessert Wine Is The Best Pairing For Dark Chocolate

Dark chocolate is more bitter and less sugary than the milk and white varieties, so, according to an expert, pairing it with a sweeter dessert wine is best!

Slow Cooker Chicken Tikka Masala Soup Recipe

If your favorite part of chicken tikka masala is the curry sauce, you'll love this creamy, perfectly spiced crockpot tomato soup that pairs amazingly with naan.

Drink /Stephanie Friedman

Drink Your Shirley Temple Frozen For The Ultimate Slushie

This sweet nostalgic favorite is delicious in its own right, but when you're craving something frozen, a Shirley Temple slushie is sure to hit the spot.

10 Central American Rum Brands, Ranked

Central American rum may not be as well-known as Caribbean rum, but it's still filled with quality spirits. We ranked 10 popular Central American rum brands

Cook /Austin Havens-Bowen

How To Elevate Canned Sausage Gravy With Just One Addition

You might make homemade biscuits and gravy for a decadent breakfast, or perhaps you make it easier on yourself and go for canned sausage gravy instead.

Cook /Elizabeth Okosun

Deglaze Pork With A Pilsner To Soak Up Maximum Flavor

When used in cooking, the slight bitterness of a pilsner erupts into a malty delicious flavor, punctuated with a crisp, floral quality that saturates pork.