Compared to flashier, more substantial ingredients in sandwiches, dips, and pasta salads, mayonnaise may seem like a mere afterthought. In actuality, however, mayonnaise has the potential to change ...

You don’t need a fancy recipe book to upgrade your condiments—just one surprising ingredient can turn basic mayo into a rich, ...

Jill Donenfeld loves toast so much she wrote “Better on Toast: Happiness on a Slice of Bread — 70 Irresistible Recipes” (William Morrow, $27.50). It’s a whimsical love story packed with sweet, savory, ...

Exchanging recipes with neighbors is friendly and fun. But as a newlywed and a novice at the stove, I quickly found out that it can also be dangerous. When I lived in Bat Yam in metropolitan Tel Aviv, ...

Hellmann's knows mayonnaise. The 125-year-old company is the world's No. 1 mayo brand in jars sold, and it's a must-have ingredient for culinary heavy hitters such as Julia Child, Stanley Tucci, Ina ...

Dips are a tasty way to get a party started. Today I have three dips for Cinco de Mayo that taste great with veggies, chips, or warmed tortillas. Classic, customizable guacamole is a cool foil to a ...

Though Cinco de Mayo is a Mexican holiday, it isn't widely celebrated across the country. It is a rather small holiday in Mexico, although there are military parades and battle reenactments, mostly in ...