Pumpkin spice may be the most coveted seasonal flavor in the world, but it doesn't measure up to the sheer bliss of a freshly baked pumpkin pie. Baking pumpkin pies to perfection is quite an art. Eating underdone pie filling can lead...

Cream is used as an ingredient and as a topping in a wide variety of sweet and savory dishes. It adds texture, volume and a dense richness to whatever is added to it. There are many types of cream used in cooking,...

Grits are one of the South's best-loved comfort foods for a cold winter night or summer morning. Although grits can be very convenient to make, sometimes they don't cook well and are too runny. Does that mean you should throw them away? Of...

One of life's greatest pleasures is firing up the grill in the summer, cooking your favorite food, and dousing it in barbecue sauce. I am a firm believer that all the best foods are nothing more than vehicles for delicious sauces. Now...

The answer to the question "how long to fry shrimp", regardless of size, is only two to three minutes. That is if you want to keep its sweet juiciness. If you leave it out any longer, you risk losing the crunchy, restaurant-quality...

Adding fish to your diet can provide you with a host of health benefits. One of the tastiest and most nutritious fish that exist is salmon. Salmon is a beautiful fish that is eaten in many different cuisines as it is extremely...

Sea bass is one of the most popular fish in the world. So if you are a seafood lover, you cannot miss its soft and sweet flavor and its tender texture. So what should you serve with the sea bass? Sea bass goes...

To create the most perfect burger you have to get the best possible ingredients. One of the most important ingredients is the hamburger bun. There are many different types of hamburger buns on the market, and each has its pros and cons. Two...

Have you brought a lot of leeks for that dish you are preparing and don't know how to store the rest? Well, freezing is undoubtedly one of the best options to preserve them. Leeks belong to the onion family. They look similar to...

Coconut milk is a great ingredient that can add creaminess to any soup or curry dish. And if you are a lover of milkshakes or smoothies, surely you have used coconut milk at least once to give that creamy texture to...