Popped Amaranth Granola

This sweet, nutty cereal goes great with yogurt or can just be eaten by the handful.

Make Your Own Soda Pop

How to brew homemade ginger beer and root beer.

What Else Besides Corn Pops, and How?

Steam is powerful stuff.

Basic Popcorn Balls

Simple enough that even the kids can help.

Cocoa-Cayenne Popcorn Balls

With a hint of orange zest.

Eggnog Popcorn Balls

All the flavor without the booze.

Curry-Coconut Popcorn Balls

Sweet, spicy, and savory all at once.

Montaditos with Boquerones and Olive Relish

White anchovies with olive relish.

Tomato-Basil Arancini

These small Italian rice croquettes are perfect party appetizers.

Cocktail Onions

The perfect accompaniment to your next Gibson martini.

Whole-Wheat Pasta Taste Test

Healthy sacrifice or tasty alternative?

Celebrities and Portable Microwaves

Products we loved at the International Home & Housewares Show.

Hangover Helpers

You can fix the headache and wooziness, but you can’t take back what you said to your Aunt Mavis.

Cola, Now with Added Bull

This week’s mission: an herbal Pepsi-type drink and a hot, peppery spice mix from Oregon.

The Taste of an Oyster

Plus a dozen oysters you should know.