Features Archives - TASTE https://tastecooking.com/category/features/ An online magazine for today's home cook, reporting from the front lines of dinner. Fri, 02 Jan 2026 06:28:55 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.9 Are Contemporary Fridges the Problem, or Is It Us? https://tastecooking.com/are-contemporary-fridges-the-problem-or-is-it-us/ Thu, 01 Jan 2026 13:56:23 +0000 https://tastecooking.com/?p=131732

Consumers ask more than ever of refrigerators, and manufacturers keep enabling.

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Butter: The Softest Flex https://tastecooking.com/butter-the-softest-flex/ Tue, 09 Dec 2025 14:54:38 +0000 https://tastecooking.com/?p=131596

How we’ve become obsessed with top-shelf butter, one flaky croissant at a time

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All You Need Is One Skillet to Make Fancy Pork Chops for Two https://tastecooking.com/all-you-need-is-one-skillet-to-make-fancy-pork-chops-for-two/ Mon, 08 Dec 2025 16:05:14 +0000 https://tastecooking.com/?p=131628

With juicy pork, caramelized fennel, and tender cubes of apple, this easy dinner is sure to impress

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Is Fleur de Sel Worth Its Salt? The World Says Oui (and Sí and Shì) https://tastecooking.com/is-fleur-de-sel-worth-its-salt-the-world-says-oui-and-si-and-shi/ Wed, 03 Dec 2025 01:22:18 +0000 https://tastecooking.com/?p=131580

Assessing the survival of “white treasure” produced on three continents

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Nutella Pie Is Worth Celebrating https://tastecooking.com/nutella-pie-is-worth-celebrating/ Tue, 18 Nov 2025 14:49:08 +0000 https://tastecooking.com/?p=131487

It’s a festive holiday dessert that doesn’t smell like a candle

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Canada Is Putting Its Money Where Its Mouth Is https://tastecooking.com/canada-is-putting-its-money-where-its-mouth-is/ Tue, 11 Nov 2025 06:39:03 +0000 https://tastecooking.com/?p=131270

Amid Donald Trump’s trade war, the Buy Canadian movement is here to stay

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A Pear Scone a Day Makes Everything Okay https://tastecooking.com/a-pear-scone-a-day-makes-everything-okay/ Tue, 04 Nov 2025 21:17:00 +0000 https://tastecooking.com/?p=131392

A tender, buttery, cardamom-scented pick-me-up

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There’s Never Been a More Exciting Time for Filipino Baking https://tastecooking.com/theres-never-been-a-more-exciting-time-for-filipino-baking/ Tue, 28 Oct 2025 13:01:51 +0000 https://tastecooking.com/?p=131175

A new generation of Filipino bakers and entrepreneurs are establishing a café culture that is authentically their own.

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A Creamy Poblano Soup to Take the Chill Away https://tastecooking.com/a-creamy-poblano-soup-to-take-the-chill-away/ Wed, 22 Oct 2025 11:30:55 +0000 https://tastecooking.com/?p=131249

Potatoes meet poblanos with a shower of tasty toppings

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The Chain That Defined “Mexican” for 1990s America Wants Back In https://tastecooking.com/the-chain-that-defined-mexican-for-1990s-america-wants-back-in/ Tue, 21 Oct 2025 23:07:48 +0000 https://tastecooking.com/?p=131169

Chi-Chi’s once filled dining rooms with fajitas and frozen margaritas. Will diners still buy what it’s selling?

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Charlie Trotter’s Legend Lives on in His Cookbooks https://tastecooking.com/charlie-trotters-legend-lives-on-in-his-cookbooks/ Wed, 15 Oct 2025 02:06:45 +0000 https://tastecooking.com/?p=131159

The late, pioneering Chicago chef authored several cookbooks and collected thousands more.

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This Is Your Sign to Make Chicken Wings for Dinner https://tastecooking.com/this-is-your-sign-to-make-chicken-wings-for-dinner/ Tue, 07 Oct 2025 19:30:58 +0000 https://tastecooking.com/?p=131121

With a spicy glaze and a creamy sauce for dipping and drizzling, you’ll be adding these wings to your weekly rotation

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Party in the USA: The Cookbook https://tastecooking.com/party-in-the-usa-the-cookbook/ Tue, 07 Oct 2025 15:52:08 +0000 https://tastecooking.com/?p=131097

A new wave of cookbooks—plus an iconic Martha reissue—is showing how to cook for and host a crowd.

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