Comfort Food
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Articles on Comfort Food
History of
A History of Shepherd’s Pie
St. Patrick’s Day is fast approaching, and if you’re like the preponderance of Americans looking to...
Recipe Round-Ups
Copycat Mac and Cheese Recipes from Your Favorite Restaurant Chains
If Netflix and chill has turned into Netflix, chill, and never leave the house, you'll be relieved...
How To
How to Make a Roux
Roux—a simple mixture of equal parts fat and flour—is the base of so many beloved dishes, from comfort...
How To
How to Make the Best Cheese Fondue
Dipping bread and vegetables into a pot of hot cheese fondue makes a fun and delicious meal, but what...
Recipe Round-Ups
Pasta Loves Vodka: 7 Variations on a Classic Pairing
A sauce of canned tomatoes tempered with cream is a no brainer for pasta. This recipe, however, which...
What's the Difference
What Is the Difference Between Ravioli and Tortellini?
When you’re Italian, the mixture of sauce, cheese, and carbs is essentially the Holy Trinity of ingredients...
Recipe Round-Ups
13 Easy Mug Cake Recipes That Make the Best Single Serving Desserts
Whether you're limiting your calorie intake or don't enjoy sharing food, microwavable mug cakes are...
How To
How to Perfect a Croque Madame, the Comfort Food of France
A criteria for any hangover brunch date, the croque madame is a classic French comfort food with a...
Recipe Round-Ups
12 Pasta Recipes to Bolster You Through The 2019 Polar Vortex
There are few foods that can adapt and change with the seasons quite like pasta. It opens its embrace...
Videos on Comfort Food
Comfort Food Recipes
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Classic Macaroni and Cheese
Learn to make a classic macaroni and cheese dish using creamy béchamel and sharp cheddar cheese. Chowhound...
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Homemade Mayonnaise
Ditch store-bought and prepare Chowhound's homemade mayonnaise recipe in less than five minutes. Using...
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German Mulled Wine (Glühwein)
A German mulled red wine recipe with orange, lemon, spices, sugar, and a splash of brandy.
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Almond Milk Braised Pork Belly
This Almond Milk Braised Pork Belly may sound strange, but the technique helps keep the meat moist...
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Sufganiyot (Hanukkah Donuts) with Ginger-Lime Curd
This traditional sufganiyot recipe takes sugarcoated Hanukkah donuts and fills them with a tangy ginger...
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Easy Whipped Cream
Never use store-bought again after learning this easy homemade whipped cream recipe. With just three...
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Chai Sufganiyot (Hanukkah Donuts) with Orange-Pumpkin Buttercream
This chai sufganiyot recipe takes sugarcoated Hanukkah donuts and fills them with a spiced pumpkin...
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Easy Philly Cheesesteaks
This recipe is an easy way to make Philly cheesesteaks filled with thinly sliced rib-eye steak, onions...