Chile flakes seem simple if you immediately picture the red pepper flakes at a pizzeria, or in a plastic packet in your pizza delivery box. But they come in as many varieties as there are dried hot peppers, which are ground into chile flakes...
American barbecue has evolved over hundreds of years, mostly in Texas and the Southeast, and can mean different things in different parts of the country. Food historians and anthropologists will tell you that barbecue requires slow cooking with...
Mochi is a Japanese sticky rice product made by pounding cooked short-grain rice into a paste, oftener with sweeteners and thickeners such as cornstarch, and then made into different shapes, bringing a nice chewiness to a variety of dishes...
Fried chicken breast on a biscuit has long been a staple breakfast in the Southeast, but the growing popularity of fried chicken sandwiches in general has paved the way for this item to break out as a new favorite in the rest of the country, and...
Crema, which simply means “cream” in Spanish, is a tangy ingredient very similar to French crème fraîche, or like thin sour cream. Made from heavy cream and buttermilk, or simply cream that’s cultured with a starter and allowed to thicken, it’s...
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