How many of these pasta shapes can you name? How many can you use in a recipe? This is a small sampling of the pastas listed at The Geometry of Pasta. Click on a shape and find out what to call it and how to use it in It...

I hope I’m not the only person on the planet who cannot understand why dining at one’s home or apartment has to be so complicated. Personally, my favorite meal situation is when I am sitting on a large boulde...

Mira Grant, author of the zombie novel Feed, shows how to make adorable braaains cupcakes for the zombies in your life.So you’re preparing your ultimate zombie-themed dinner party, and you’re stuck for a dessert. Or...

These days, merchandise is made out of everything...  ...odies to deck out your whole kitchen in Star Wars cooking toys, here are 12 of the most awe-inspiring Star...

Harvard anthropologist Richard Wrangham argues tha...  ...s is as important as a little-appreciated aspect: cooking increases the amount of energy our bodies obtain...  ...aments grew calmer. Wrangham also asserts that cooking strengthened the bonds within early hominid commu...

From Raytheon's radar business to your breakfast o...  ...eakfast of leftover pizza, the story of microwave cooking is an interesting read. Like computers, they took...  ...and hospitals all purchased their own Radaranges, cooking

A simple but elegant solution to a common household problem: you have raw bacon, but you have no frying pan with which to cook it. You do, however, have a machine gun. All you have to do is wrap the bacon in tin foil,...

If you love Futurama, then you'll certainly appreciate these adorably gross brain slug cupcakes. Just hope they don't take over your mind after you eat them. Flickr Link Via Craftzine...

The Science of Cooking is full of great information for curious chefs, c...  ...er has boiled away. But when the candy is through cooking and begins to cool, there is more sugar in soluti...

(YouTube link) Which is better, a fresh apricot or a dried apricot? The way they argue, nothing will be settled. This is just one example of a series of talking food ads to promote the Supercooks program from the Br...