Stories

• The etiquette of toasting (Or, How not to insult your mother-in-law)

• The easy way to grate ginger

• What percentages of milk mean

• To stop fruit from sinking in cake batter, coat it in flour first

• The thinner the food, the less time it needs in a marinade

• The empire: The political unit that shaped and transmitted cuisines

• Noma's Rene Redzepi on fame, fun and not freaking out

• 3 ways the home cook can punch up dinner like an American

• With their chemical aftertaste, cube broths waste your time and money

• 2 knives every chef starts with