Plain or caramelized, this is one versatile pantry staple you should always have on hand. When I was a kid, my mom always kept a stash of canned milk in her pantry—the evaporated variety for Hong Kong ...

Sweetened condensed milk is the unsung hero of your baking supply toolkit. A can of this luscious, milky liquid is the backbone that imparts flavor and texture to dessert bars, no-bake pies, and even ...

As a food writer and recipe developer (not to mention my household’s primary cook), I spend a lot of time at the grocery store. I have my routes through the store mostly mapped out, but there is one ...

What do blondies, fudge, and millionaire's shortbread all have in common? Each of these baked goods are often made with condensed milk, a unique ingredient that lends a toasty, caramel-like flavor to ...

As a food writer and recipe developer (not to mention my household’s primary cook), I spend a lot of time at the grocery store. I have my routes through the store mostly mapped out, but there is one ...

What is canned coconut milk? Canned coconut milk is shredded or grated coconut flesh from mature coconuts (aka brown ones) that gets pureed with water for a creamy yet liquidy texture. It’s different ...

Chandra Ram shared three recipes using rice, beans and canned tomatoes. The thing about pantry staples is you need to have the essentials stocked and at-the-ready in your kitchen to transform ...