10 Good Cheap Liquors

Tips from the experts on the best values in booze.

Can Microwaved Water Explode?

Superheated water means trouble.

10 Ways to Smuggle Booze into Events

Crazy devices and contraptions.

Instant Oatmeal Taste Test

Can a healthy and delicious breakfast really be that fast?

When Should You Stir Versus Shake a Cocktail?

It depends on what texture and look you are after.

What’s the Best Drink to Order in a Dive Bar?

Some safe bets when the liquor is sketchy.

What's the Difference Between Custard and Pudding?

Two creamy desserts with subtle distinctions.

Does Salting Dried Beans Make Them Harder to Cook?

Science says it’s an old wives' tale.

10 Ways to Barter for Food

I've got zucchini if you've got tomatoes.

Do Eggs Need to Be Refrigerated?

Some people store them on the counter.

Is Drinking Shower Water Bad?

Water, water everywhere but not a drop to drink.

Does the Grapefruit Diet Work?

The citrus isn’t a magic weight-loss cure, as you might have guessed.

Why Does the First Pancake Always Turn Out the Worst?

The inevitable blotchy, misshapen blob.

Can I Eat the Beans I Use for Pie Weights?

They smell weird.

Are Frozen Vegetables as Nutritious as Fresh?

It just comes down to time.