Jordan Michelman, Author at TASTE https://tastecooking.com/author/jmichelman/ An online magazine for today's home cook, reporting from the front lines of dinner. Sat, 24 May 2025 05:25:29 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.9 Disney Taught Me How to Write About Food https://tastecooking.com/disney-taught-me-how-to-write-about-food/ Tue, 20 May 2025 15:42:56 +0000 https://tastecooking.com/?p=129934

Between the flights of good mezcal and Paul Bocuse-approved jambon beurre sandwich—or was it all Remy the Rat?—a James Beard Award winning writer admits the truth

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Smells Like Protein Spirit https://tastecooking.com/smells-like-protein-spirit/ Wed, 01 Jan 2025 06:47:26 +0000 https://tastecooking.com/?p=128770

The chase for the golden 200 grams of protein per day, and the pop-up notification confirming such maxxing, has many of us thinking differently about what, and how, we eat. But is this actually healthy?

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The Extremely Online Tea Guy https://tastecooking.com/the-extremely-online-tea-guy/ Tue, 26 Nov 2024 14:11:49 +0000 https://tastecooking.com/?p=128479

Tea is one of the fastest-growing beverage categories today, and Jesse Appell is along for the ride.

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The Michelada Was Made for NA Beer https://tastecooking.com/the-michelada-was-made-for-na-beer/ Mon, 19 Aug 2024 08:00:24 +0000 https://tastecooking.com/?p=127749

The beerified second cousin to the Bloody Mary is a drink for all hours of the day.

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Nonalcoholic Michelada https://tastecooking.com/recipes/nonalcoholic-michelada/ Mon, 19 Aug 2024 02:59:03 +0000 https://tastecooking.com/?post_type=recipe&p=127745

This is the best michelada I have ever personally had, and I think you’ll be knocked out by the results—without once noticing the lack of alcohol. The drink employs Este’s house-made petróleo (Spanish for “oil”), a sauce made by mixing together different sauces.

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It’s Cool to Care About NA Beer https://tastecooking.com/its-cool-to-care-about-na-beer/ Mon, 08 Jul 2024 19:35:57 +0000 https://tastecooking.com/?p=127344

Previously an embarrassment and sometimes an apology, the age of zero-brew innovation has arrived from all shores.

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What a Wine Opener Tells Us About a Wine Drinker https://tastecooking.com/what-a-wine-opener-tells-us-about-a-wine-drinker/ Tue, 14 May 2024 08:00:19 +0000 https://tastecooking.com/?p=126991

Meet the Durand, the most influential wine opener of the moment.

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Mineral Water Gets the Silent Treatment https://tastecooking.com/mineral-water-gets-the-silent-treatment/ Tue, 09 Apr 2024 08:00:38 +0000 https://tastecooking.com/?p=126704

There’s great water, water everywhere, but nobody seems to care. Let’s change that now.

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Fizzy, Buzzy, Big, and Bubbly: Long Live The Fancy House-Made Soda https://tastecooking.com/fizzy-buzzy-big-and-bubbly-long-live-the-fancy-house-made-soda/ Wed, 20 Mar 2024 19:49:33 +0000 https://tastecooking.com/?p=126548

Make syrup, add bubble water, and please enjoy.

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Fancy Housemade Soda https://tastecooking.com/recipes/fancy-housemade-soda/ Wed, 20 Mar 2024 19:49:17 +0000 https://tastecooking.com/?post_type=recipe&p=126542

Okinawa sugar and foraged rosemary meld together to yield a distinctly herbal, cola-like note in this house made aromatic soda.

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The Espresso Martini Is Dead, Long Live the Carajillo https://tastecooking.com/the-espresso-martini-is-dead-long-live-the-carajillo/ Wed, 28 Feb 2024 09:00:46 +0000 https://tastecooking.com/?p=126329

A fixture of bars and cafés in Mexico, the mix of filter coffee and Licor 43 puts some pep in our drinking routine.

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Herbal Carajillo https://tastecooking.com/recipes/the-at-home-herbal-carajillo/ Sun, 25 Feb 2024 16:26:49 +0000 https://tastecooking.com/?post_type=recipe&p=126322

With an infused Licor 43 and a dose of herbal Chartreuse, you arrive at a carajillo that is complex, low-proof, and delightfully …

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How a Zero-Proof Irish Coffee Is Born https://tastecooking.com/how-a-zero-proof-irish-coffee-is-born/ Tue, 31 Oct 2023 06:00:13 +0000 https://tastecooking.com/?p=125244

Disappointed by an iconic experience, two coffee experts and coauthors of a new coffee book took matters into their own goblets.

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