Claire is Lifehacker's Senior Food Editor. She has a B.S. in chemistry, a decade of food journalism experience, and a deep love for mayonnaise and MSG. When someone has “too many tomatoes,” their ...

Sunday gravy is a North American term for a tomato-based sauce that is typically slow cooked with a bone-in cut of meat, like pork or beef ribs, beef, veal, lamb shank or oxtail. Sarah's Sunday Gravy ...

The first person I called for advice before writing this article was Pop — that is, my dad, Robert DiResto, 84. After all, I learned how to cook as a child from him, standing at his elbow in a kitchen ...