So, when you're feeling a bit hungry, but would rather not turn on the oven, the next best option is to think of some easy-to-make cold dinner ideas.

This trend is a shift in how we think about dinner, with no flames and fuss. Just cool, refreshing plates that come together quickly and offer a welcome break from the usual routine.

Serving hot food on a cold plate can be a little sad, particularly if that food is prone to cooling off quickly (looking at you, eggs). A lot of fancy restaurants have fancy plate warmers to help ...

On muggy and sticky summer nights, sometimes a cold dish sounds tastier than something hot off the stovetop or from the oven. If you've been in this position, we have the dinner ideas for you.

For sauces and gravies, you don’t need the plate to be so cold. Both are usually served on room-temperature (or slightly warm) plates, so it makes more sense to test them on those, rather than ...