This Month's Feast

St. Louis’ Volpi Foods Has Been Refining the Art of Dry-Curing Meat For Over a Century

This classic Italian meat company is still making cured meat the old-fashioned way. 

How Burnt Ends Became Kansas City's Most Iconic Dish

The dish continues to evolve through today’s most respected and influential industry professionals.

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After 186 Years, J. Huston Tavern in Arrow Rock, Missouri, Can Still Draw a Crowd

The historic tavern is recovering from a fire, but it will come back fresh and ready to continue serving customers. 

From Cutting to Caramelizing and Creaming, This is Your Ultimate Guide to Onions

Don't know what type to use? Don't know how to keep your eyes from watering? We have you covered. 

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How to Make Perfect Hollandaise Sauce at Home

From the first day of spring, I use Hollandaise sauce until I get sick of it – which, admittedly, is never. One of the five mother sauces in French cuisine, I have tried to make it using several different methods, but I always come back to the immersion blender approach. Not only is it ea…

The Ultimate Gooey Butter Cake Recipe

Thick and gooey, this humble golden cake is made sweeter with a final dusting of powdered sugar.

Get The Recipe: The Legendary Springfield-Style Cashew Chicken from Leong's Asian Diner

Make the signature Springfield dish, straight from the recipe of the man who invented it. 

The Last Word is a Sweet, Tart and Herbaceous Classic Cocktail

This unforgettable classic marries four distinct flavors into a wildly unique libation worthy of its clout. 

Mushroom Reuben

Fresh-baked rye bread, Gruyère and a well-made kraut create the same warm, comforting and familiar sandwich.

Pork Tenderloin Sandwich

This pork tenderloin sandwich is breaded in Club Crackers and baked to crispy perfection.

These Alternative Flours Will Add New Depth to Your Favorite Baked Goods

Chickpea, buckwheat and sunflower seed flours are all great alternatives to your typical flour for all sorts of recipes. 

Meet Einkorn, the Ancient Grain Making a Major Comeback

The O.G. (Original Grain).

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Einkorn "Oats" with Roasted Rhubarb and Cream

The tart hit of rhubarb balances the magic inner sweetness of the einkorn.

From Root Beer to Classic Cola, These 5 Missouri Brands Make Satisfying Soda

These companies make it harder than ever to resist the delightful fizz and enticing flavors of their classic refreshments.

Tracy Russell of the Historic Iron House Hotel & Restaurant Shares 3 Cookbooks That Inspire Him

Russell's menu blends Southern, Cajun and Italian flavors with some local favorites.

Browne's Irish Marketplace Brings a Touch of the Emerald Isle to Kansas City

If you're looking for Irish tea, soda bread or whisky, this is the place to shop. 

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A Century Later, Crown Candy Kitchen Still Serves Up Classic Treats in St. Louis

The restaurant has stayed in the Karandzieff family the entire time 

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After 25 Years in Business, Diners Still Line Up For the Steak and Seafood at CC's City Broiler

Owner Scott Cleeton has made it his priority to offer his customers more than just a pretty plate.

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Joe West Carries on the Legacy of The Savoy at 21c in Kansas City – With His Own Twist

The chef recently began incorporating more modern dishes to the menu.

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After a Decade-Long Hiatus, Hughes Bar X Ranch is Serving Its Famous Prime Rib Again in Albany

The restaurant might have a new location, but not much else has changed, including the steakhouse classics. 

Grad School Brings Its Collegiate Theme, Plus a Great Burger, to Kansas CIty

The popular concept got its start in Springfield.

PaPPo's Pizzeria & Pub Serves Italian Classics in Columbia

Alongside pizza, look for meatballs, toasted ravioli and more.

White Rose Café, Once a Gas Station, is Now a Culinary Staple in Union, Missouri

This hometown hit still serves up a mean burger.

In Independence, Dixon's 'Famous' Chili Lives Up to Its Name

Dixon's was a favorite of Harry S. Truman before, during and after his presidency. 

Old Brick House Serves Up Steaks in The Oldest Brick Structure West of the Mississippi

The fried chicken at this old school jaunt is a fan favorite.