While many think that Christmas comes once a year, if you’re a fan of Stonewall Kitchen, it actually comes twice — January and July, when the brand blesses us with its latest and greatest. The purveyor of delicious sauces, aioli and, of course, cocktail mixers is ready to help food […]
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Everything You Need To Know About Picking Oysters — Whether Out Or At Home
Oysters are wonderful bites (or slurps!) of buttery, salty, briny bits and ones that are synonymous with decadence. But, even the most avid bivalve lover may sometimes be at a loss when it comes to picking out oysters at a restaurant or to bring home for an upscale night in. […]
Your Complete Guide To Pairing Wine With Holiday Cookies
What’s better than a giant plate of holiday cookies? A giant plate of holiday cookies and a glass of wine, of course! With this universal truth in mind, we have gone ahead and created the ultimate guide to pairing wine with holiday cookies. Yes, tasting through all of those baked […]
Biltong Is The Cured Meat You’re Not Eating — But Should
The first time I visited South Africa, I’m pretty sure I ate my body-weight in biltong. I’d heard about the country’s famous cured meats before, but since I’ve never been a great fan of jerky, I was totally unprepared for the life-changing lightning bolt of protein that would strike me […]
Fennel Is The Fragrant Ingredient You Need To Embrace This Season
You may have spotted fennel in the produce aisle next to bunches of leeks or kohlrabi, its flattened white bulbs topped with celery-like stalks and wispy green leaves. But maybe you hesitated to bring it home to your own kitchen because you just didn’t know how to prep it or […]
Have Thanksgiving Leftovers? These Chefs Have Ideas
It doesn’t matter how large or small your Thanksgiving Day gathering is because there always seems to be leftovers (sometimes in large quantities!) from the feast. While many look forward to turkey soup, turkey sandwiches and turkey casserole for a week, some may not be able to choke down another […]
There’s A Drink For That: Thanksgiving Dinner (Tofurkey Included!)
Every year for Thanksgiving, I’m in charge of bringing the wine. For the last few years, I brought both orange wines and rosé to the table. Orange wines just hit the high notes sipped alongside the main attraction (the Thanksgiving bird!). Plus, I like to flex a little and bringing […]
Individual Grazing Boards Are The 2020 Holiday Appetizer We Can Get Behind
Spooning food onto plates at self-serve buffets and sticking your hands into bowls of salty snacks are big no-no’s at the immediate-family-only, socially-distanced gatherings recommended this season. And that goes for putting out overflowing communal platters of cheese and charcuterie. So what’s a host to serve during a cocktail soirée […]
Unique, Chef-Approved Thanksgiving Sides Your Family Will Love
We know — Thanksgiving isn’t complete without the stuffing and mashed potatoes. But there are a lot of other great sides out there that can enhance the overall experience of the day. We asked several top chefs what their go-to sides are for Thanksgiving. Some had traditional recipes passed down […]
Top Chefs Tell All: How To Get The Best Crispy Skin On Your Turkey
The Thanksgiving Turkey is a labor of love. The roasting and basting and seasoning — all of which is imparted on the turkey day bird so that it looks and tastes terrific. However, achieving that crispy skin is a critical part of the Thanksgiving experience. Juicy, flavorful and with a […]