The story of sliced bread illustrates the freedom Americans have to act on preferences, whether those are for convenience, taste, or tradition.

Ahead, Harper's Bazaar tapped a few of our favorite chefs and food-world friends to share their must-have kitchen ...

If you want clean cuts of bread and thin slivers of tomato for your sandwiches (and not a crumbly, splattered mess), you need a serrated knife. But not every bread knife is up to the task of slicing ...

Golden-brown perfection that makes store-bought bread seem like a cruel joke. This toast doesn’t need avocado to be the star. Photo credit: Denise A. The breakfast sandwiches deserve special mention, ...