Our friendship started with food. My co-worker always had these beautiful, exotic and delicious smelling lunches. One day it sparked a conversation and that was all it took. more

Preheat your pan Many inexperienced or hurried cooks won’t heat the pan enough before adding oil and food. more

GRAND JUNCTION, Colo. — The individual refrigerators aren't huge, but what a difference they make: positioned under each of the new 16 work stations, easily accessible from the stove, spacious … more

With rising costs on everything, here are a few tips that can help you get the most bang for your buck at the grocery store: more

Throwing a Super Bowl party or going to one and wondering how to keep food warm without buying several crock pots or chafing dishes? One do-it-yourself option is to put ovenproof serving … more

WASHINGTON — An analysis of more than 33,000 cases of foodborne illness shows that ground beef and chicken have caused more hospitalizations than other meats. The report by the Center for … more

MONTPELIER, Vt. — Would fancy grade maple syrup by any other name taste as sweet? Vermont lawmakers are pondering that question as they consider whether to drop the state's traditional maple … more

PHILADELPHIA — It sounds more like a restaurant order than a school lunch menu: baked ziti with a side of roasted fennel salad and, for dessert, cinnamon apple rice pudding.But that’s one … more

Nothing goes better with football than beer. And nothing goes better with the Super Bowl than food. So, food that contains beer would be the ultimate pairing for next Sunday’s championship game between the Ravens and the 49ers. more

The kitchen is a dangerous place. And because of it, I’m refusing to do the dishes for the rest of the year. As I write this, my thumb is bandaged in about 1 yard of gauze and electrical tape — a fine substitute for medical tape when there is 18 inches of snow outside and you’ve been attacked in your own house. more