Lucy Simon is a New York-based wine, spirits, and food writer has been with Food & Wine since the spring of 2021. From holiday parties to happy hours, crackers are the unsung heroes of charcuterie ...

After combing through grocery shelves and sampling 11 brands, we're abuzz about finding the best honey. Check out our pros' favorites. A squeeze of the best honey has the power to take everything from ...

We taste-tested eight boxed chocolate cake mixes you're likely to find at your local supermarket or online. To find the very best ones, we mixed, baked, and cooled each cake, then sampled each without ...

Nothing says “celebration” quite like a frosted cake. Slathered with icing, piped-on lettering, or sugar roses (or all of those, because why not? – it’s a party!), a cake is the most festive way to ...

In our Taste Test series, BA editors conduct blind comparisons to discover the best supermarket staples (like hot dogs or vanilla ice cream). Today, we dive in to figure out which mayonnaise you ...

Imagine this: You’re hungry. You’ve arrived at the frozen foods section of the grocery store, and you’re faced with two options: a pack of chicken nuggets or a pack of similar-looking nuggets, but ...