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The official companion site to the PBS program America's Test Kitchen. Offers recipes from the television series, ingredient ratings, and equipment reviews.
http://www.americastestkitchen.com/
This website is a great resource to try and learn Asian cuisine. The website provides recipes, articles, a glossary and other features centered on Asian cuisine. The website also features restaurants and cooking schools from all over the globe that specializes on Asian cuisine.
http://www.asiafood.org
Get food information and find inspiration to get cooking. You can find out how to choose quality foods such as lamb, read about consumer food issues, and exchange ideas on the BBC food message boards. The site also has a section dedicated to vegetarian meals.
http://www.bbc.co.uk/food/
Community of beer enthusiasts and industry professionals that aims to support and promote beer. Includes beer news and information, tasting and reviews, beer style database, regional directory, events calendar, and other related content.
http://www.beeradvocate.com
Food website that also has articles on wine, entertaining at home, pairing wine with food and more. The website's most popular recipes include onion and date tart, beignets and homemade tomato sauce. You can also learn how to make tissue paper flowers and wine stoppers here.
http://www.abigslice.com
Building a World Class Home Distillation Apparatus
If you have ever been curious about creating your own alcohol, then this is the website for you. The website provides instructions on how to build a home distillation device quite cheaply. There are two different designs you can consider. The website does not cover alcohol recipes or other aspects of creating alcohol.
http://www.moonshine-still.com
Teaches about making great meals. The website also covers how to prepare and serve a wonderful meal. If you enjoy making meals with turkey, then the Butterball website is particularly worth a look. You can also find a variety of recipes here for foods such as Barbecue Turkey burgers, New England Cran-Maple Chutney and more.
http://www.butterball.com
Large manufacturer of soup. Website offers corporate information as well as free recipes using their soups and other products, free family nutrition articles and tips, and information on Campbell's Labels for Education.
http://www.campbellsoup.com/
British organization that seeks to promote the importance of good beer and an enjoyable pub experience. You can find a variety of good beer guides for the United Kingdom and parts of the United States. The website also has information about cider.
http://www.camra.org.uk/
The Canning USA website provides an easy way to learn about how to preserve homemade foods. The website also has video tutorials that explain how to can foods like jam, fruit, tomatoes and even foods. There is also a section on preparing condiments like mustard, cranberry sauce and others.
http://canningusa.com
ChefsWorld - A World created by Chefs for Chefs. The aim of ChefsWorld is to empower Chefs in the Global Market. ChefsWorld is an Independant Resource for Chefs, Free from Associatio and Pr Influences. So Welcome to Your World.
http://www.chefsworld.net
Provides culinary articles, food safety tips, cookbook reviews, and chef recipes, as well as a monthly newsletter with the latest news and special offers. The cooking forum provides tips, debates and opinions from chefs, culinary students and other food fans.
http://www.cheftalk.com/
Seafood recipes using Chicken of the Sea's canned, pouched, and frozen seafood products. Members receive coupons, newsletters, health tips, and product updates. Answers to FAQs about seafood. Online store sells the company's seafood products, apparel, gift items, and accessories.
http://www.chickenofthesea.com/
A collection of recipes, articles, message boards, and multimedia features that celebrate food, drink, and fun. Presents videos that depict various kitchen maneuvers such as trussing a chicken, making piecrust dough, and opening a bottle of wine. Also includes food and serving-related gift suggestions. From CNET.
http://www.chow.com/
The Cuisine Magazine is a cooking publication where you can get free recipes and other cooking advice. You can request a free issues of the magazine here and also subscribe to Cuisine Magazine. The website has recipes on preparing lamb, samosas and other foods.
http://www.cuisinemag.com
Online directory offering tips about where to study cooking, listing top schools along with career opportunities and features like famous chefs.
http://www.culinaryschools.org/
The Dairy Goodness website explains the many delightful uses of dairy products like milk and cheese. The website also has great recipes that shows how dairy can make any meal better with creams, and more. You can also find out more about the nutritional benefits of dairy foods here.
http://www.dairygoodness.ca
Database of holiday cocktail and punch recipes and mixes. Includes cocktail culture, bartending tips, drinking supplies and blog posts.
http://www.drinkoftheweek.com
Holds a wide collection of cocktail and mixed-drink recipes. Here, you will find thousands of recipes on making and mixing cocktails, shots, punches, liqueurs, beer and ale as well coffee, tea and other non-alcoholic beverages.
http://www.drinksmixer.com
The Eat Dangerously website provides numbers of sumptuous recipes that you can indulge written in a very creative manner that will make you laugh. You can also purchase the Eat Dangerously and New Food cookbooks through this website. This website is a great resource for those who are into savory and "real" foods and those who are tired and unsatisfied of eating "healthy" foods as well.
http://www.eatdangerously.com
Collection of sumptuous recipes from Chef Emeril Lagasse. Includes a restaurant guide, videos and multimedia with cooking demos, blog posts, merchandise store, and other features that has to do with Emeril.
http://www.emerils.com
FB world is dedicated to food and wine and helping people find the best of both. The website also has details on noteworthy chefs and their culinary achievements. Food and wine tour information can also be found here covering California and other destinations as well.
http://www.fbworld.com
The Partnership for Food Safety Education is an American organization that seeks to keep food safe. You can also get information on how to keep your food safe with proper cleaning and cooking. You can also learn about food borne illness and see the costs that they can involve.
http://www.fightbac.org
Features recipes, menus, interviews with chefs, wine, and cooking from Food & Wine Magazine. Dedicated to recipes/menus, wine reviews, and articles about innovations in the food world. Features chats with food experts.
http://www.foodandwine.com/
Food Additives and Ingredients Association (FAIA)
The Food Additives and Ingredients Association (FAIA) is an organization that provides information on the effects that these substances can have on your food. You can find out about the safety of additives here. The website also has information on allergy and intolerance.
http://www.faia.org.uk
The Food Additives World is a website that covers additives, food colors and related subjects. The website also has information on the agencies that regulate food additives. The website also has information suppliers and exporters of food colors. You can also find a glossary to understand food additives.
http://www.foodadditivesworld.com
Food and Drink Europe is a website that brings together breaking news on the food and drink industry in Europe. You can also learn about the latest trends in food and drink innovation here. The website also has free newsletters and RSS feeds to make it easy to stay up to date on the latest food and drink news.
http://www.foodanddrinkeurope.com
Food and Wine is a commercial website that provides information on the latest recipes, best wine and how to entertain. The entertaining section of the website covers a range of subjects such as developing menus, buying quality kitchen tools and essentials you need to know before throwing a party. The website also has information on award winning American wines.
http://www.foodandwine.com
The Food History News has information on food history museums. The website also has reports on the latest research into food history. One of the website's particularly fun features is historic foods like chocolate ice cream, salmagundy, and banburry tarts.
http://foodhistorynews.com
The Food Microbe website provides information on microbes that can affect food. You can also access a bibliography of books on food biology and food safety. You can also find out about the food microbe research team, based in Europe. You can also find poems about food here.
http://www.foodmicrobe.com
Foodlink is a British website that provides information on food poisoning, food storage and other matters. One of the website's most helpful sections is the A-Z of food safety covers topics like cans, cleaning, aprons, birds, best before dates and other subjects. You can also learn about food safety week here, an event that takes place in June.
http://www.foodlink.org.uk
The network is committed to exploring new, different, and interesting ways to approach food - through pop culture, adventure, and travel - while also expanding its repertoire of technique-based information. Includes cooking and wine guides, and recipes. Provides information and schedule of television shows featuring celebrity chefs, cooking instruction and recipes.
http://www.foodnetwork.com/
This website is a great resource to find out more about food safety. Published by the US government, you can find out how food safety is regulated by agencies such as the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) and the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA). The website also has advice for food consumers and food safety programs.
http://www.foodsafety.gov
Online foodies community with a huge collection of tested recipes. Includes restaurant reviews, cooking tips and techniques, cooking videos, and discussion of anything food related.
http://www.friendseat.com
Provides a gourmet food and cooking resource for food enthusiasts. Includes culinary articles, recipes, cooking dictionary and ingredients substitutions and equivalents, cooking conversions calculator, cooking tools and helpers, culinary directory, an online shop and links to gourmet sites.
http://www.gourmetsleuth.com
Grilling Magazine is a cooking magazine dedicated to the art of outside cooking and grilling. The website also has grilling and BBQ gear for sale. You can find outdoor cooking events around America, and plenty of recipes for dishes such as chili.
http://www.grillingmag.com
The Ice Cream Tasters website is a great place to find reviews of the best ice cream out there. The reviews cover the value, presentation, taste and consistency/texture of ice cream. You can also purchase t-shirts and other items through the website to show your love for ice cream.
http://www.2dips.com
The Icebox Diner provides reviews of popular frozen foods. The website also has information on a variety of brands such as Dole, Dove, Blue Bell, Banquet and Amy's Organic. You can also find out about the nutritional benefits of frozen dinners to see which is best.
http://www.iceboxdiner.com
International Jelly and Preserve Association
The International Jelly and Preserve Association is an organization for those who enjoy making jellies and preserves from fruits and vegetables. The website also has a recipe book where you can learn how preserves and jellies can make tasty snacks and meals. There are also nutritional information on the merits of this kind of food.
http://www.jelly.org
The Jewish Food Mailing List Archive provides access to recipes of Jewish food and much more. With contributions from people in more than forty five countries, this archive also has restaurant reviews. Most of the material on this website aims to be compliant with Jewish dietary laws.
http://www.jewishfood-list.com/
Features news and stories about the junk food industry. Beyond the entertainment value of the latest news about empty calories, this site shrewdly illustrates by example how the junk food industry is promoting its product. Read all about common junk foods.
http://www.junkfoodnews.net/
The Kosher Food Online website sells a variety of koshers foods and helps you learn about Jewish foods. You can also find recipes to prepare Kosher breakfast, deserts, beverages, condiments, and even gluten free recipes. You can also purchase non-perishable kosher meals here.
http://www.kosher.com
The Las Vegas Culinary School is a member of Le Cordon Bleu and provides excellent training to launch you on your cooking career. High school seniors can learn about how to apply for financial aid to fund their studies at the School. You can also apply to the School online.
http://www.vegasculinary.com
The Livermore Valley Wine Country website provides information about this wine growing region of California. You can also find out about wine auctions being held in the area. The website has a map of the region to help you navigate and find your way around.
http://www.lvwine.org/
Contains information about martinis. Includes tips and tricks, martini recipes, food pairing index, party planning section, discussion forums, current promotions, downloads and a martini personality quiz.
http://www.mymartinigold.com
The website provides food related education in Food Technology and Home Economics. The website also offers materials and posters that you can download. There are also educational and entertaining activities and games that you can enjoy.
http://www.bmesonline.org.uk
A social network for food fans. You can search for reviews by restaurants, look for food porn and discuss food with foodies. If you write a restaurant to review, you can get a chance to win a $200 prize. You can also blog about food and restaurants at this website.
http://www.menuism.com
Hire a personal chef who customize your menu for the coming weeks, shop for fresh and healthy ingredients, and cook a meal in your kitchen.
http://www.montrealpersonalchef.com/
Online home of a television and radio chef that specializes on simple and not so complex recipes. Includes recipes. cooking tips and a product index with an array of kitchen and cooking essentials.
http://www.mrfood.com
Treat yourself to gourmet specialty coffee with custom flavored coffee and espresso equipment you deserve. Get tasteful gourmet coffee beans, organic Fair Trade coffee and Jamaica Blue Mountain coffee beans online. Find the best coffee makers and espresso machines online. You’ll even get top quality discount coffee makers to match your budget. Shop for unique coffee gift baskets including gourmet coffee baskets and custom coffee baskets online.
http://www.my-best-coffee.com/
The Napa Valley website provides information on this exciting wine producing region of California. You can find out about the area's wineries, maps of the area as well as the kinds of lodging available. The website also provides up to date weather forecasts for cities in the valley.
http://www.napavalley.com/
The National Pasta Association is an organization dedicated the one of the world's most popular foods, pasta. the website also has cooking advice and tips on sauces that can make pasta dishes even more tasty. You can also get pasta recipes here.
http://www.ilovepasta.org
This website informs wine enthusiasts about the wineries of the North Olympic Peninsula, a wine region in Washington State. The website has a travel guide to help you plan a wine themed vacation in the area. You can also find a list of the wineries that can be found in the region.
http://www.olympicpeninsulawineries.org/
Northwest Palate magazine is a food and wine magazine that covers food, dining, wine and related subjects in the northwestern US You can read article from the magazine's current issue here and subscribe to the magazine. The website also has a calendar of upcoming food and dining events in northwest.
http://www.nwpalate.com
The OurFood website is a database of resources on the food and related sciences. The website also has information on global food safety, food packaging, foot and mouth disease and the effects of radioactivity. You can also download presentations and other materials on food safety standards.
http://www.ourfood.com
Contains home cooking tips, entertainment, main dish and dessert recipes from the queen of Southern cuisine. Includes a shopping index, newsletter subscription, and Paula's story, restaurants, TV shows and schedule.
http://www.pauladeen.com
Provides information about selecting and preparing herbs, fresh fruits and vegetables. Also offers healthy recipes, seasonal information, history and nutritional and dietary data.
http://www.produceoasis.com/
The Road Food website offers a good way to find enjoyable meals while you travel along highways. There are also articles describing the different dining options in various cities and reviews as well. You can also search for dining options by state and type of restaurant or cuisine.
http://www.roadfood.com/
Offers entrees, desserts, sides, pastas, appetizers and beverages for delivery. Includes delicious recipes, menu ideas, deals and special offers, and a product catalog complete with product reviews, ingredients, preparation instructions and nutrition facts.
http://www.schwans.com
Thai Cooking School with daily Thai cooking classes, fruit and vegetable carving courses, Thai chefs training, and Thai food products by mail order.
http://www.sitca.net/
Available in seven languages, this site provides information on how countries around the world through events listed are trying to educate the public on the heritage of food through tradition and culture.
http://www.slowfood.com/
Advocating the honest pleasures of food this American site provides information, membership, events and shopping to help you make the right food choice.
http://www.slowfoodusa.org
Features a database of hundreds of thousands of wines with reviews and recommendations from wine experts.
http://www.snooth.com
Directory of products, suppliers, information, and other resources that are valuable to those living on a restricted diet due to choice or medical condition. There is a newsletter and discussion group and other advice, recipes, etc. available on the web site.
http://www.specialdiets.org/
Learn the basics of cooking with short cooking videos and step-by-step photo tutorials. includes cooking tips and techniques, a recipe index, and an online cookbook.
http://www.startcooking.com
Offers hot Sauce for hot sauce collectors. Features a recipe section full of hot wing, mole and salsa recipes.
http://www.sweatnspice.com/
The Hungry Cyclist is a website for someone who cycled more than 14,000 miles in search of the perfect meal. You can find interesting recipes as well as photo and diary notes from this interesting journey. You can also buy interesting items from the hungry cyclist online store, including t-shirts and bags.
http://www.thehungrycyclist.com/
Provides restaurant reviews, menus and maps from food lovers, critics and blogs. This browsable, searchable database allows you to view maps, menus, restaurant reviews and other dining data by city/state.
http://www.urbanspoon.com
Wine blog that covers wine and food. Will the website focuses on San Francisco it also covers wine and food issues around the world. The site also has book recommendations for those interested in learning more about wine and fine foods. You can also find wine news on this website.
http://www.vinography.com
The Washington Brewers Guild is an organization that represents the beer brewers of Washington State. You can find out about the guild's upcoming meetings and sponsors here. The website also has educational resources for beer consumers interested in the quality of their beverages.
http://www.washingtonbrewersguild.org/
Information on cooking, recipes and entertaining. Recipes to make cakes, cookies, cupcakes, icing, candy and food decorating, as well as information on cooking classes.
http://www.wilton.com
The Wine Answers website helps you choose the best wine for your needs. The website is especially good at helping you match foods with wines, such as pasta pairings. If you are a wine novice, you can read the Wine 101 articles which explain the basics of wine including the value of old wine bottles.
http://www.wineanswers.com
The Wine Literature of the World website, created by the State Library of South Australia, shows all the wine related publications held at this library. You can find an amusing wine quiz and a history of South Australian wine growing from this website.
http://www.winelit.slsa.sa.gov.au/
Winegrowers of Dry Creek Valley
The Winegrowers of Dry Creek Valley is a wine region in California. You can find a map of the area and a list of the wineries based there from this website. The website also has general facts about the valley and a list of upcoming events to encourage you to visit.
http://www.wdcv.com/
Wines Northwest provides information provides information on wine cultivated in the Pacific Northwest of the United States. You can find touring maps and an introduction to the area's wine region s here. The website also has a ranking of the area's wine to help you choose the best one to drink.
http://www.winesnw.com/
Provides a comprehensive collection of information on beer, beer festivals, breweries, brew clubs, home brewing, and beer recipes. Includes brewer interviews and beer news.
http://www.worldbeerdirectory.com/
"You're the Chef" is a cooking TV show produced by Penn College. The website shows students learning how to make good meals, including grilled cheese and smothered crawfish étoufée. You can also view episodes of the show on Google Video. The videos really make it easy to learn how to cook tasty meals.
http://chef.pct.edu
