Category: Food & Drink

Saint Laurent Hosts “Belle de Jour” Screening

This holiday season, fashion house Saint Laurent gave its friends the gift of a screening of “Belle de Jour,” the iconic Luis Buñuel film starring longtime friend and muse of the brand, Catherine Deneuve, in celebration of the film’s 50th anniversary. Thanks to the legendary fashion house, the film, released in 1967 and originally shot […]

Cook That Bird!

To wash or not to wash? That’s a question home cooks ask experts at the Department of Agriculture’s meat and poultry hotline a lot around the holidays. Or what’s worse, they don’t ask, and end up spreading food pathogens all over their kitchens, increasing the very risk of food-borne illness they are trying to avoid. […]

Best Cookbooks of 2018

After perusing several different food and lit sites, including Delish, The New York Times, Epicurious, and Food & Wine, all claiming to have “the” list of the best cookbooks of 2018, certain culinary tomes kept popping up again and again, which is how they made the cut to this list, “the” list. So, if you’re […]

How to Cook a Perfect Chicken Breast, Every Time

“I really love eating dry, overcooked chicken breasts,” said No One.  Ever.  And neither should you ever, under penalty of hours spent at your local ER, serve one that’s underdone.  Here is a sure-fire method to get that perfectly moist (and thoroughly cooked) chicken breast, every time. This method takes trust; you can’t check the […]

Have You Seen Jennifer Garner’s “Pretend Cooking Show” Yet?

Jennifer Garner is a well-known and highly respected actress, but who knew she’d become an internet sensation for…cooking?  Since last December, Garner has been sharing her favorite family recipes and cooking videos on Facebook and Instagram for fans and friends to watch, and believe me, it’s almost like you are sitting on a stool in […]