Alex Delany

Making your homemade candies turn all kinds of cool colors is as easy as following a formula.

This is cheap Champagne's finest moment.

Gravy without meat? Call us crazy, but it CAN be done.

These are easier to make than most rolls, really.

Every great dip can be constructed using a standard set of 6 steps. Let's get it.

Oh, you want life-changing mashed potatoes? Yeah, we have those.

Cornstarch shouldn't be intimidating. It's a miracle ingredient that will take your kitchen game to the next level.

Passing a large format beer or cider around the table is what's up this Turkey Day.

It’s the most delicious of holidays. But it can be a bit, um, stressful. Here’s how to sit back, relax, and actually enjoy the best day of the year.

Plus the one restaurant that crosses all party lines.

Your pie crust should never be soggy on the bottom. Never.

Chicken curry, minestrone soup, and more that keep your focus on enjoying your meal and away from a sink full of dirty pots and pans.

So get ready to bust a move in the name of deliciousness

Pastrami, butter beans, tomatoes, and acorn squash. We're talking about this minestrone soup, not a new superhero group.

The time for a big bowl of chicken and bean stew is now

Nerds are the greatest candy of all time, because it's a bottomless box of crunchy sweet/tart bliss.

We'll take anything that makes our dishwashing experience better. These gloves are a great start.

This easy method will put an end to soggy ripped pitas forever.

We never thought to roast ginger. Now that we have, there's no turning back.

Our deputy editor Andrew Knowlton knows the ins and outs of snacking at the bar.