When I was 11, my Irish American stepdad came home with a $10 wok and a used paperback Chinese cookbook. Chinese food was a treat reserved for the rare occasions when we ate out at local ...

Chandra Ram led the digital food strategy for Food & Wine. She has more than 15 years of experience writing and editing food content and developing recipes. A former restaurant cook and server, she ...

In theory, cooking rice is about as easy as it gets, requiring two ingredients and heat. But without some know-how or at least an awesome rice cooker, what should be a fluffy, soft pile of aromatic ...

We tested six methods for cooking rice and this one was the surprising winner. All six methods started with the same prep — rinsing and soaking the rice for 30 minutes — to remove surface starch and ...

Homemade fried rice doesn't have to be difficult to make, assuming you prep the ingredients correctly. Here is the biggest ...

I always make fried rice before leaving on a vacation, because it’s the perfect way to use up the motley crew of forgotten vegetables in my produce drawer — you know, that half of a head of broccoli ...

Char kway teow is a smoky stir fry made with flat rice noodles, bean sprouts, eggs, and chili, tossed over high heat for that signature wok flavor. Bold, spicy, and satisfying. Ingredients: Flat rice ...

Learn the basics of caring for this kitchen staple to help you turn out stir-fries, fried rice and more. When I was 11, my Irish American stepdad came home with a $10 wok and a used paperback Chinese ...