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An anadromous fish, meaning it matures in saltwater, but migrates to fresh water to spawn. It averages in weight at 55 to 60 pounds, but some specimens grow much larger.

A fresh water fish that is found in the Great Lakes and other large lakes in the upper United States and Canada.

A device used for checking the doneness of meat or other foods to ensure that the appropriate and safe internal temperature has been achieved.

Also referred to as a Dolphinfish (but unrelated to the well known dolphin species of fish that is a mammal), a Dorado, or a Mahimahi, this fish is found worldwide in tropical ocean waters.

A thin strip of potato, usually cut 3 to 4 inches in length and about 1/4 to 3/8 inches square that are deep fried until they are golden brown and crisp textured on the outside while remaining white and soft on the inside.

A porous but hard material that is approximately 90% carbon content. Charcoal is produced using an oxygen-free process that heats natural wood in order to remove the air and water and to create a carbon product that will burn significantly longer than wood.

The process of letting meat rest after cooking. Since meat continues to cook when removed from any heat source such as an oven, it has become referred to as Carryover Cooking or giving food a rest, a time during which the temperature of the meat increases 5 to 15ºF.

A countertop or stovetop grill that is used to make the traditional panini, a small Italian sandwich.

Most notably known as "Malbec". Pronouced Mahl-beck. A grape varietal, used in the production of red wines, originating in the Bordeaux, Loire, and Cahors regions of France.

Most notably known as "Malbec". A grape varietal, used in the production of red wines, originating in the Bordeaux, Loire, and Cahors regions of France.

A grape varietal most notably known as Malbec, used in the production of red wines, originating in the Bordeaux, Loire, and Cahors regions of France.

A grape varietal (unrelated to Auxerrois Blanc), used in the production of red wines, originating in the Bordeaux, Loire, and Cahors regions of France.

A grape varietal, used in the production of red wine, originating in the Beaujolais region of France.

Most notably known as "Gamay". A grape varietal, used in the production of red wine, originating in the Beaujolais region of France.

A grape varietal most notably known as Gamay, used in the production of red wine, originating in the Beaujolais region of France.

Most notably known as "Cabernet Sauvignon". A grape varietal, used in the production of robust red wines, originating in the Bordeaux region of France.

Most notably known as "Cabernet Sauvignon". A grape varietal, used in the production of robust red wines, originating in the Bordeaux region of France.

Most notably known as "Cabernet Sauvignon". A grape varietal, used in the production of robust red wines, originating in the Bordeaux region of France.

Most notably known as "Cabernet Sauvignon". A grape varietal, used in the production of robust red wines, originating in the Bordeaux region of France.

Most notably known as "Cabernet Sauvignon". A grape varietal, used in the production of robust red wines, originating in the Bordeaux region of France.