There is no getting around it: The largest chapter in a catalog of favorite Southern foods would undoubtedly be fried foods. There is fried chicken, fried okra, fried catfish, fried pork chops... the ...

Cooking oils are an essential ingredient in so many recipes and you'll find them in every home cook's pantry. Not only does oil evenly distribute heat, but it also adds flavor and prevents food from ...

My wife turned to me on Sunday and said, "What should I do with this old cooking oil?" I told her to take it outside and pour it on a stump in the yard I had been trying to kill. Unfortunately, after ...

CHARLESTON S.C. (WCBD)- Up to five gallons of oil can be used to fry a turkey for Thanksgiving dinner and fuel recycling expert Adam Padgett warns against using hot cooking oil unsafely and not ...

Fat is a necessary part of cooking. When tossing vegetables with olive oil for flavor before roasting or deep-frying Buffalo wings to create a crispy, crunchy exterior, most cooks regularly use oil in ...