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Dinnercraft helps bring your (and our) protracted adolescence to an end. Our authors cover topics ranging from cooking and eating, to home and garden, to crafting and DiY, and all the rest of the things you find yourself caring about these days.
Today is National Rocky Road Day, another in a long list of bizarre, corporate-sactioned “holidays” that, more often than not, are weak attempts at getting sales figures to spike for a day. Wow, have you …
We have often wondered if our home cooking would either fall apart, or greatly improve, under the pressure of a sweating, swearing, raging Gordon Ramsay. Now we can recreate the experience at home, thanks to …
A debate has raged in our house for years, the tension reaching its apex from June through August, as to the proper preparation of a lobster roll. My husband spent much of his childhood in …
If you are like me, you are a little self-conscious about your ketchup consumption. I sometimes tend to add ketchup to things I shouldn’t, spoiling the flavor of eggs, macaroni and cheese, banana bread, etc., …
Over the weekend, Burger King unveiled their new restaurant design prototypes in the Houston area.
The 60-seat test unit is the beginning of a rollout of at least 10 more restaurants featuring the new design. From …
Allow yourself to think differently about what makes up a potato salad, and you may be pleasantly surprised. Although we will always love the potato salad we grew up with as a perfect accompanyment to …
Each Friday, we present our favorite stories from the week. Here’s what caught our attention this week, in no particular order:
Recreating the Redhead’s Bacon Peanut Brittle [Nate Cooks]
It’s understanding how this ultimate bar food could …
Forget what you’ve heard from the parenting magazines your doctor or anyone else who tells you otherwise.
TV is good for your kids.
How do I know this?
Because I have seen firsthand what Lack of TV can …
Have you ever imagined being an expatriate somewhere fabulous? In the daytime you sweat, you write or paint, later, in a liminal hour you meet friends at undistinguished cafes to drink and debate. Due to …
I never really cared for babies, even when I was one. I was the only child for more than five years and I enjoyed late nights playing cards with my parents, aunts and uncles; cross …
Photo: Flickr/smohundro
In time for Cinco de Mayo, a holiday almost certainly made up by American boozehounds, since it is not widely celebrated except in northernmost Mexico, we wanted to present our tips for concocting the …
Nothing says Christmas like a cup of hot booze. Presents and peace are totally awesome, but baby, it’s cold outside,* and a steaming mug of liquid courage emboldens me to face the chilliest of nights. And …
Easter weekend is creeping up, and many of us will be heading out to the homes of family and friends to eat, drink, and throw eggs at the houses of our enemies.
What will you be …
I have a massive deficiency as a foodie.
I do not eat fish.
I loathe being even in proximity of cooked or cooking fish.
As a child, my father – who is a sport fishing enthusiast and has …
I cocked up dinner once again last night. I swear it wasn’t my fault. I had planned to bake bread and do poached eggs with asparagus and Camembert (awesome, right?) but there was a mishap. The dough …
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