What Will Be Different About America Test Kitchen Sailings? American Queen Voyages’ Regina Charoneau at her home in Natchez (Photo: Gwen Pratesi) While AQV does have other culinary and cocktail cruises and special sailings hosted by Charboneau throughout the year, known as Regina & Friends, future sailings with ATK will include guest appearances and cooking…

Paul Liebrandt’s slow-roasted turkey in black-truffle butter, from our 2013 Holiday Food issue. Photo: Bobby Doherty/New York Magazine The Menu (Serves 8) Appetizer:• Curry-Squash Bisque With Jumbo-Lump Crab Entrée• Slow-Roasted Turkey in Black-Truffle Butter• Black-Truffle-and-Bone-Marrow Bread Pudding• Potato-Celery-Root-Fontina Gratin• Brussels Sprouts With Creamy Bacon Dessert• Pumpkin-Mousse Pie 2 butternut squashes, halved, seeds removed, drizzled with…

As the celebrations begin to fill the calendar, home cooks are looking for holiday baking ideas that will excite their guests. With a little help from The Incredible Egg, Shereen Pavlides has some simple, easy to master baking techniques that will have everyone rising to the occasion. Although many savory cooks can experiment with a…

Behind every Thanksgiving feast is at least one cook. The planning and prepping for next week’s feast is underway. If you bought a big frozen turkey, you might want to take it out of the freezer today, on what Butterball calls “National Thaw Day.” And, if you want a relaxing holiday, think about what cooking or…

Leavening agents are the unsung heroes in almond flour baking. Since almond flour can’t trap air like gluten-containing flours, you’ll often need a little extra help from leavening agents to ensure your baked goods are light and fluffy. Baking powder, baking soda, and whipped egg whites can all provide lift, but they must be used…

Turkey takes center stage at the Thanksgiving table, and there are a number of ways to prepare it. A Baylor College of Medicine registered dietitian explains the various methods of turkey preparation while providing tips to make your meal healthy and flavorful. Roasted Roasting a turkey uses minimal fat and doing so at a moderate…

Are you in Thanksgiving planning mode? We can help. From stuffing recipes to ever-important turkey tips, we have tons of stories in our archives. Here are some of my favorites. And if you don’t plan on cooking, you must check out this list of Tampa Bay restaurants offering Thanksgiving meals and specials. General tips Avoid…

A lot goes into cooking a full Thanksgiving meal. Every year, our resident chef Kathy Gunst serves up new recipes and tips to help home chefs cook a delicious holiday feast. So, we’re looking back on some of Kathy’s best Thanksgiving appetizers, sides and turkey tips. While everything’s in the oven Roasted mushroom soup Roasted…

Paul McCartney, the legendary musician and co-founder of Meat-Free Monday, has a special surprise in store for his fans. McCartney recently announced a unique opportunity for one lucky fan and a friend to join him on the final show of his Got Back Tour in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. Fans from around the world are…