Escolar contains high levels of an indigestible substance called wax esters, which can have a laxative and purgative effect in large quantities.

Back home in Washington, D.C., The New Yorker writer Kyle Chayka and his wife, Jess, cook “constantly and elaborately,” he ...

Today, gourmet tinned seafood is inescapable. In my Los Angeles neighborhood, it’s everywhere — not just in markets but by ...

At first glance, you might mistake it for rice, but it's orzo pasta—one of the most versatile ingredients in the kitchen. Its ...

I trade my usual chicken and spinach salad for warming soups and stews to make sure I'm eating lots of protein and plenty of ...

An easy veggie pasta bake is a great recipe to have on hand ... Serve with a bowl of mixed salad leaves on the side. To freeze, cool and pack in one or two lidded foil container(s).

An easy potato salad recipe that mixes mayonnaise with lemon juice to brighten it up. If you want to take it up a notch, stir in freshly chopped herbs and some capers or pickles (see recipe tip ...