Elaina Friedman

By Elaina Friedman | Sometimes, the difference between a standout restaurant dish and its less stellar home-cooked counterpart is a matter of ingredients.

By Elaina Friedman | Former Smiths frontman Morrissey famously won't perform at a concert venue if meat is being cooked and sold on the premises.

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By Elaina Friedman | As far as classic food and drink pairings are concerned, steak and red wine share equal billing with

By Elaina Friedman | A crispy potato is easy to love, but not always easy to make — at least not to the degree of satisfaction one might find in a restaurant.

In spring 2020, as lockdown orders went into effect, the avian world took note. With travel restrictions in place, ruby-throated hummingbirds flew

By Elaina Friedman | Calling celebrities by their nicknames is one of the great American pastimes (we're looking at

You can't argue with the comfort food you grew up eating, even though it's rarely fancy. When it comes to go-to snacks the royals are just like anybody else.

Chicken katsu in grey bowl - DronG/Shutterstock Katsu, Japan's answer to deep-fried breaded cutlets, is marked by a crispy exterior that gives way to juicy cuts of meat.