This Month’s Features

Monthly Food Holiday

National Fruitcake Month

Beyond coffee or tea, pair alcoholic beverages with your fruitcake. Here are your options. 

Healthier Snack

National Pear Month

How to tell if a pear is ripe, and what to do if it isn’t. Check it out. Gift Tip: Harry & David’s Royal Riviera Pears.

Drink Up

It’s Eggnog Time!

December is National Eggnog Month. How egg nog got its name: Take a sip. Plus, recipes including Flaming Egg Nog.

Here’s To Hops!

National Lager Week

It’s the second week of December. Can you name the 8 different types of lager? Take a look. and plan a tasting party!

Food Fun

Fun With Fondue

Yes, it’s National Fun With Fondue Month. Want to have some fun—and invite your friends (you don’t need a fondue pot)? Yes, please!

More To Drink 

Sherry, Baby

The Four Seasons were actually calling for a glass of sherry! Celebrate National Sherry Week. Peek, please.

Most Popular Articles

Beef Glossary

What’s the difference between a strip steak, a New York steak, and a shell steak? Here are all the beef cuts. See all the food glossaries.

Pasta Glossary

What’s pillow pasta? What’s the difference between spaghetti and linguine? Know thy pasta cuts. See all the food glossaries.

Sushi Glossary

Beyond chirashi-sushi and dragon rolls, there are many other types of sushi to discover on your next visit to the sushi bar. See all the food glossaries.