When I splurge and go to a fancy restaurant, you can bet that I’m going to skip over the pastas, seafood, and foreign cuisine and immediately look for the beef section before anything else. I love trying out beef dishes, especially when it’s a steak cooked perfectly to a rare or medium-rare, depending on my […]

Everyone can enjoy a glass of wine every now and then. In my home, ever since I was a kid, we didn’t need a reason to open up a good bottle of wine except just to enjoy a nice family dinner. My parents would choose a bottle that complemented the meal and then pour one

As Americans, it’s easy to remember some basic dining etiquette we practice in both casual and fancy restaurants. Keep your elbows off the table, don’t slurp your soup, use your utensils when it applies, and try to tip your servers at least 15 to 20 percent of your total bill. However, other countries may have