The Basics: How to Make an Icebox Cake

The easiest, most addictive dessert ever.

How Do They Get the Fat Out of Nonfat Milk?

Think of your washer’s spin cycle.

Chewing Gum Arms Race

This week’s mission: a green tea cure-all and gum with a one-two flavor punch.

Tips for Pan Handlers

Get the best pans for the job.

Foods You Fight

Tips for eating saucy, messy, and hard-to-handle foods.

Instant Milk Shakes Ride Again

This week’s mission: kiddie fruit snacks by the makers of an energy bar and instant shake-and-drink milk shakes.

Snack Time for Lazarus

This week’s mission: superfood bars and stovetop comfort-food kits.

Another Secretly High-Calorie Salad

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

Measuring Cups

When eyeballing ingredients just won’t do.

What Does Beige Taste Like?

The week’s mission: bad chocolate candies, and an iced tea contraption.

Elf Ladies Like Mint Candy

This week’s mission: a mintier old-school candy bar, and a candy bar that’s actually an energy bar.

Crispiness Jihad

This week’s mission: An ice cream flavor I hadn’t tried yet and a controversial new candy bar.

What If You Ruin the Turkey?

Should you try to cover it up, confess, go without, or just order pizza?

Oreo Dessert Pizza and Cereal Straws

This week’s mission: dessert pizza topped with Oreos and cereal straws for drinking milk.

Looks Count

CHOW’s dos and don’ts of plating.