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A Pair of Recipes for Deluxe Dinner Party Chicken Wings

This feature was brought to you by Hidden Valley Ranch. When I prepare for a dinner party, one of the foods that is always in the game plan is a...

A Pair of Recipes for Deluxe Dinner Party Chicken Wings

By Nick Church

A Romantic Treat For Two: Strawberry Champagne Cake Recipe

Andy Hayes

This feature was brought to you in collaboration with La Marca.Planning for a romantic afternoon or evening for two? It is easy to overcomplicate it when you really only have...

A Romantic Treat For Two: Strawberry Champagne Cake Recipe

By Andy Hayes

Celebrating Olive Oil with an Italian Orchard Cake Recipe

Andy Hayes

This feature was brought to you in collaboration with Pompeian.We've talked before at length about olive oil (pairings, using, enjoying), but have you ever considered where your olive oil comes...

Celebrating Olive Oil with an Italian Orchard Cake Recipe

By Andy Hayes

How I Improved My Kitchen Confidence in 4 Easy Ways

A Guest Writer

On a cold December night, I made a small, albeit life-changing, discovery. I was in my kitchen happily baking the pieces of my first-born gingerbread house. I was determined to...

How I Improved My Kitchen Confidence in 4 Easy Ways

By A Guest Writer

A Sleepy Girl’s Guide to Hosting an Impeccable Brunch

Janice Bear

Brunch is my favorite meal of the day. Actually, breakfast is my favorite, but since I adore sleeping long past a reasonable breakfast hour, brunch takes first place by default.I...

A Sleepy Girl’s Guide to Hosting an Impeccable Brunch

By Janice Bear

Pastry Chef Secrets: Building a Perfect Pie Crust

Sandy Smith

If you’re intimidated by the prospect of making pie pastry, you’re in good company. But think about it: grannies everywhere have been baking blue-ribbon pies without breaking a sweat for...

Pastry Chef Secrets: Building a Perfect Pie Crust

By Sandy Smith

Eat the Rainbow: Celebrate the Beauty of Food with 3 Recipes

Phoebe Canakis

Eating the rainbow. I just like saying it, but really like to do it. Eating the rainbow is all about enjoying real food, less the artificial food coloring in processed...

Eat the Rainbow: Celebrate the Beauty of Food with 3 Recipes

By Phoebe Canakis

How Healthy are the “Healthy” Milk Alternatives?

A Guest Writer

Milk is a great source of protein, vitamin D, and calcium, but today many people are seeking alternatives. If you’re looking for something that is lower in fat, lactose-free, vegan-friendly,...

How Healthy are the “Healthy” Milk Alternatives?

By A Guest Writer

After-Dinner Delight: Set Up a Coffee Bar that Will Make You a Legend Among Hosts

Sandy Smith

You’ve nailed the appetizers. Your entrée brought water to the mouths of angels with its heavenly aroma. The craft beer and wines you paired with both showed absolute genius. Now,...