Whiskey has a beautiful blend of flavors: Woody, spicy, a little sweet with some bitterness or herbaceousness, depending on what style you're going for. There are some great hacks for better tasting ...

Flambe is a French word that means flame. Flambe dishes don't just look great, but also taste great. Desserts and other foods are flambeed for a rare, dramatic effect. When it comes to eating and ...

We may receive a commission on purchases made from links. Ask ten people what they think is the most impressive culinary technique, and we're sure many will say: "The thing where you light the food on ...

Claire is Lifehacker's Senior Food Editor. She has a B.S. in chemistry, a decade of food journalism experience, and a deep love for mayonnaise and MSG. Flambé is a classic French method that involves ...

When it comes to cooking and entertaining, nothing is more entertaining than fire. From the classic Crepe Suzzette to the wonderful dichotomy of a Baked Alaska, having flambe’ skills in your arsenal ...

When Dennis Lewon comes back from a trip in Wyoming’s Wind Rivers saying he’s got a brand-new recipe, you’d best pay attention. Our staff gourmand (and former Backpacker Editor-in-Chief) is famous for ...

Whatever happened to baked Alaska, cherries jubilee and crepes suzette? There was a time when such classics graced the dessert menu of every fine-dining establishment - spots now filled by creme ...