10 Kitchen Hazards

Safety tips you might not have heard about. (By Roxanne Webber)

Why Aren't Dogs Allowed in U.S. Restaurants?

Poor bow wow, no chow for you. (By Lessley Anderson and Jason Krause)

Viva Sous-Vide!

The controversial French practice of cooking vacuum-sealed food at low temperatures yields stellar results. (By Louisa Chu)

Cookbook Gift Guide

Give a gift that results in delicious food. (By Michele Foley)

"By the Way, I'm Vegan"

When diners drop the dietary bomb, chefs must work magic. (By Lessley Anderson)

College Cooks Gone Wild!

Crème brûlée in the microwave and other desperate dorm-room tricks. (By Margot Kaminski)

10 Food Moments from "The Office"

From Christmas goose roadkill to staplers encased in Jell-O, some of our favorite food-related incidents from the show. (By Roxanne Webber)

Bringing Bitters Back

Give your home bar a backbone with homemade bitters.

Truck-Side Dining

The how, why, and where of high-end food trucks. (By Brendan Spiegel)

Neo-classic Holiday Dinner

Create your own tradition with our thoroughly modern menu.

Sweet, Sour, Salty, What?

Americans have historically hated bitter tastes, while other cultures loved them. Until now. Chefs are playing with bitter in new ways, and U.S. diners are finally appreciating it. (By Lessley Anderson)

Destination: Twin Cities Crawl

Well fed and hung over at the 2008 Republican National Convention. (By James Norton)

The Other Napa

What’s worth doing in the Napa Valley: a travel guide to the wine country. (By Ella Lawrence)

Upgrade Your Rags

Beautiful tea towels from eight top designers. (By Michele Foley)

Haute sweets in Midtown, home delivery in the Village. (By Mark Hokoda)