Claire is Lifehacker's Senior Food Editor. She has a B.S. in chemistry, a decade of food journalism experience, and a deep love for mayonnaise and MSG. True grits are usually made with dried, ground ...

Making hominy from scratch is a rather tedious multistep process, which is why most of us simply go to the grocery store and buy it. Ready-to-eat canned hominy includes a little liquid, like other ...

Hominy is one of those foods you might think you've never tried, yet almost certainly have. Or at least a close relative of it. That's because the ingredient that starts as hominy can end as many ...