For years, we’ve been eating squid in restaurants, no problem—probably because it’s typically sliced up and fried as calamari—but for some reason, octopus, its cephalopod cousin, is just catching on ...

Are there two more ancient-looking sea creatures than octopus and squid? And two creatures that American home cooks are less willing to tackle? Sure, you’ll order fried calamari as an appetizer with a ...

Octopus doesn't have to be intimidating. Here are F&W's favorite ways to prepare your new favorite cephalopod. This is collaborative content from Food & Wine's team of experts, including staff, recipe ...

July 30, 2017 Add as a preferred source on Google Add as a preferred source on Google In spite of living in a coastal state with a reputation for its seafood, I don’t cook a lot of it. It’s expensive, ...

Celery is a long-season crop and whether it’s a rib submerged in a classic “Beer Mary” on my porch overlooking Lake Michigan’s sweet serenity, or whirled in a cold, creamy soup for my family during ...

Wash and clean the octopus well, removing all the dirt and ink from it. Place the octopus in a pressure cooker and pour in the water. Cook for about 25 minutes or until the octopus is soft. Remove ...

Cool Plates features dishes from across the country to help inspire chefs' creativity. Executive chef Michael Voltaggio makes a Caesar dressing by cooking eggs in an immersion circulator at 63° ...

Oh, to be like a chef, confidently cooking foods to perfection. It seems an elusive dream, but sous vide cooking helps home cooks get chef-level results. Chefs favor the sous vide method, which yields ...