The Colonel's Got Competition

Great eats in Louisville, Kentucky.

Behind the Swinging Doors

A day in the life of a restaurant kitchen.

Coop de Ville

If your neighbors are wary, a gift of fresh-laid eggs may change their minds.

10 Good Cheap Liquors

Tips from the experts on the best values in booze.

Original Gin

Genever and gin are both flavored with juniper, but that’s where the similarities end.

The Vermouth Challenge

That dusty bottle at the back of your liquor cabinet deserves some respect.

Do Dark Spirits Cause Worse Hangovers Than Clear Ones?

Dark liquor, never sicker.

Burns the Hairs Right Out of Your Nose

Touring bourbon distilleries in Kentucky.

Stop Refilling My Wineglass!

How to tell waiters to let you drink at your own pace.

Cut It Out

Gadgets for perfect julienne and curls.

Spirit of Peace

Aquavit calms the stormy waters swirling between gin and vodka.

Another Secretly High-Calorie Salad

This week’s mission: Cold meets hot on a lettuce bed, and a new fast-food breakfast.

Dour Cookies for a Desert Island

This week’s mission: healthy whole-grain cookies, and fancy juice blends.

Bringing Bitters Back

Give your home bar a backbone with homemade bitters.

Oven Ready Turkey and Tofurky Roast

This week’s mission: way-too-quick-cooking real turkey, and a gussied-up vegetarian protein.