An important element of French cooking is minimal food waste. As a result, many recipes famous to the culture originated as a ...

The word étouffée comes from the French word meaning "to smother" — and anyone who's ever stepped foot inside a Waffle House ...

According to Larousse Gastronomique, the French culinary encyclopedia, although taverns, inns and cafés had served food and drink to the public for centuries, the first restaurant as we know it ...

The French love their food, he says, but not the way Americans love food. "In America, we confuse enjoyment of food with over-consumption." The result: only 39% of Americans claim to greatly enjoy ...