Labor Day weekend is right around the corner, which means calendars are filled to the brim with BBQs, poolside hangs, and other alfresco gatherings that call for a cold one (or three). If you’re still going strong on your New Years’ resolutions to dial it back in the booze department, […]
Author: Brooke Sager
10 Tofu Recipes So Good, You Won’t Miss the Meat
Great news: Fulfilling your “eat more plant-based” resolution doesn’t have to be a flavorless downer. Enter tofu: The versatile Swiss army knife of ingredients that vegans, vegetarians, and meat-eaters can all agree to love. Tofu, the do-it-all soy-based bean curd, has a CVS receipt-length list of benefits: It’s an excellent […]
Your Crash Course In Creating The Best Bloody Mary
There are so many reasons to love the Bloody Mary. It’s breakfast in a glass. It makes drinking before noon socially acceptable. It replenishes the nutrients you lost in last night’s debauchery and softens your hangover. It also tastes delicious and offers you a blank canvas to get creative. This […]
This Is How To Brew An Epic Pot Of Coffee At Home
If your morning coffee is your life water, then you’re serious about the fact that just any cup ’o joe won’t do. It needs to be fresh, it needs to be strong, and it needs to be good — and believe it or not, you don’t have to pay $4.00 […]
Your Ultimate Guide To Pairing Valentine’s Day Candy With Wine
Valentine’s Day can be polarizing — some people love the romance, others wear all black in protest of its corniness. But when it comes to Cupid’s holiday, here’s something we can all agree on: iconic Valentine’s Day candies are damn delicious — and especially so when they’re paired with the […]
The Only Five Indian Recipes You Need to Know
India is a large country that’s rich with diverse cultures, religions, traditions, ethnic groups, languages (there are more than 120 languages spoken in India), and of course, food. All that’s to say, it’s impossible to pigeonhole just a few dishes, methods, and ingredients to describe Indian cuisine. “There is not […]
How To Throw An Impressive Dinner Party — Even On A Budget
Once you’ve grown out of bar-hopping, you cross over into the “entertaining-at-home” phase of fun-having — because dinner parties with good food, people, and conversation make for an even more enjoyable Saturday night. As a host, it can be a lot of fun crafting, planning, and decorating for a dinner […]
Eight Tricks For Baking Gluten-Free Like a Pro
Here’s the fact of the matter: Cookies, pastries, bread, muffins, cakes, pizza crust, and other scrumptious baked items we love revolve around wheat. This regular wheat flour contains gluten, a substance that holds these yummy baked goods together and gives them that light, tender texture and structure we know and […]
Ditch The Box: Make Your Five Favorite Box Desserts From Scratch
If nothing else, 2020 should be dubbed “the year everyone baked a lot.” Between seeking ways to keep your hands busy during a stay-at-home order and craving comfort food (read: Sugar) during this pandemic, measuring ingredients, baking, and eating is truly the perfect activity. If your quarantine hobby of choice […]
8 Delicious Sourdough Recipes Worth Baking That Aren’t Bread
As we’ve all been hunkering down at home a lot more since the beginning of quarantine, it only makes sense that we’ve been spending our extra time honing new skills to stay busy. At the top of the at-home hobby list? Baking— and specifically, baking sourdough. Why Is Everyone Baking […]