Butter Week

’Tis the season: U.S. News & World Report just released its list of Top 40 Diets, just in time for all of those new…

Contrary to what Harry Potter fans might think, most beer experts agree that butter and beer shouldn’t mix. A…

Attempting to spread cold butter is one of life’s small tragedies.

Occasionally I’ll offer guided food tours in my hometown Chicago’s Chinatown, and almost always I’ll stop by one of…

The thought of drinking a glass of fat probably brings to mind the episode of Friends where Ross agrees to drink a…

The most famous butter sculpture of the 21st century—the annual butter cow at the Iowa State Fair—exists for a…

We don’t know much about the personal details of the man who goes by L.A. Beast. But let’s make some broad…

Ghee and clarified butter are a secret ingredient. They’re butter, but better. They’re richer, stronger, more…

I believe, in this life, that most people are firmly on one side of two camps. For example, there are swimmers, and…

If there’s any overlap to the culinary legacies of Julia Child and Paula Deen, it’s that most everything is better…

So what’s the difference between butter and margarine?

The Pang name has been dishonored. Last week, upon reading about this curious state fair food item “deep fried…

You may not have seen the commercial in years, but you’d recognize the setup instantly. Sweeping chords play and a…

January is when food media sites such as ours present a slate of stories about dieting, exercising, eating…