You Need to Season Your Fake Meat
When it comes to meat substitutes like those made by Beyond Meat and Impossible Foods, I’ve noticed people a tendency to think of them as packaged, complete products, like frozen…
Save Money by Making Your Ground Meat Supply Last Longer
Photo: Mikhaylovskiy (Shutterstock) It’s not your imagination: Buying food has gotten expensive. Even as we collectively recover from the trauma of the Great Egg Price Shock of 2023, overall grocery…
The Kinds of Bones Unsafe for Dogs
Never give your dog chicken bones. If you have a pup, you’ve probably heard that advice. But what about bones from steak or other kinds of meat? And if you’ve…
Make This Retro Party Snack in Your Air Fryer
Sugar, salt, and fat make things taste good, which is why most party foods heavily feature at least two, if not all three. A good festive snack usually offers some…
The Difference Between Wet Brines, Dry Brines, and Marinades (and How to Use Them)
In this week’s installation of The Grown-Up Kitchen, we’re diving into the open waters of seasoning meat. Whether you’re firing up the grill for the first time this year (or…
Deep-Fried Duck Necks Are Delightful
I buy my ducks from the Asian market down the street. Not only is it the most economical choice, but it’s the most fun option. These ducks come with the…
These Simple Food Choices Can Drastically Reduce Your Environmental Impact
A few years ago, during a long drive from San Diego to Davis, I decided to go vegan cold turkey. I was driving toward my alma mater, where I was…
The Best Way to Open a Pack of Sausages
Photo: Claire Lower I am a big fan of Aidells sausages, particularly the Chicken & Apple and Roasted Garlic & Gruyere Cheese varities. They’re filling, tasty, and can be popped…
Don’t Baby Your Eggs, Coddle Them
Out of all the different ways one can cook an egg, poaching gives people the most trouble. Poaching an egg isn’t impossible, but there is a steep learning curve, despite…
4 Of The Best Markets In Delhi To Buy Fresh Meat
If you like to cook your favourite non-vegetarian food yourself, you would also like to get the best meat for it. Juicy chicken tikka, succulent mutton kebabs and soft fish…