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A Kingly Appetite
Jan 07, 2011 by Renee Schettler Rossi
Elvis food–all the dishes, like his quirky peanut butter-banana-bacon sandwich–has inspired generations of cooks. What’s your Elvis-ish treat?
Hangover Cures from the World Over
Jan 01, 2011 by Renee Schettler Rossi
Hangover cures are on everyone’s mind the day after celebrations, like New Year’s Eve. Discover hangover cures and myths from around the world.
Christmas Eve Calamari: Feast of the One Fish
Dec 20, 2010 by Domenica Marchetti
The Feast of the Seven Fishes in Domenica Marchetti’s home stars one fish: calamari. It’s the centerpiece of her Christmas Eve dinner.
If It’s Thursday, It Must Be Thanksgiving (in Belgium)
Nov 21, 2010 by Kimberley Lovato
For expat Kimberley Lovato, Thanksgiving Thursday in Belgium is just another day. To introduce her daughter to the holiday, she ruins a pie and starts a tradition.
Saffron: Spendy Threads
Nov 20, 2010 by Jess Thomson
While saffron picking in Washington state, Jess Thomson learns a thing or three about crocuses, back-breaking work, and la rosa de saffron.
Suzanne Goin’s Vegetable Voodoo: Cipollini
Nov 07, 2010 by David Leite
In the hands of chef Suzanne Goin, cipollini become something magical as she coaxes them into submission in her Cipollini-Bleu de Gex Tart.
Hog Heaven: Lardo di Colonnata
Nov 01, 2010 by Amy Cortese
Lardo di Colonnata is the pristine, silky fat from pigs that sup on forest nuts near the Italian town of Colonnata and that’s cured in an herby brine.
Crackerjack Cracker Jack Mom
Oct 27, 2010 by Allison Parker
Cracker Jack, the treat of baseball games, flummoxed The Frenchman, Allison’s husband, and didn’t impress Q, her son—until she made her own.
In One Cook’s Hands
Oct 17, 2010 by Andrea Moya Muñoz
After eschewing dishes from her native Puerto Rico while living in NYC, Andrea Moya Munoz returned home to be taught by her family’s beloved cook.
Most Popular Recipes of the Season
Sep 23, 2010 by David Leite
The best recipes of the past few months are, not surprising, dessert recipes. Our readers love cakes, pies, cupcakes, cookies, oh, and shrimp and grits.
Saints, Cakes, and Redemption
Aug 25, 2010 by Allison Parker
Allison, our managing editor, discovers the blessings of making a phanouropita, a traditional Greek cake said to help the baker find missing things when it’s given away.
The Cold Kitchen 100
Aug 02, 2010 by Cynthia Furey
Looking for a way to stay cook and still make dinner? These no-cook recipes will keep the gang happy and you out of the heatwave that is your kitchen.
I Hate to Cook, and I’m Not Ashamed to Say It
Jul 25, 2010 by Renee Schettler Rossi
The classic I Hate to Cook Book turns 50, and a line up of writers, take-out lovers, novelists, and bloggers express their vitriol of kitchenly duties.
Hello, My Name is Karletta Moniz, and I’m a Chocoholic
Jul 21, 2010 by Karletta Moniz
Karletta Moniz, a chocolate expert and self-confessed chocoholic, discusses her descent into the dark, rich, unfathomably delicious world of 82% cacao sin.
The Snail Eaters
Jul 20, 2010 by Joyce Hanson
Travel writer Joyce Hanson remembers when she and her artist friends had their first run-in with snails while living in France during a particularly carefree summer.
Timeless Sardines
Jun 21, 2010 by Mary Ann Castronovo Fusco
A far cry from their tinned cousins, European sardines are at their plumpest perfection in June. Writer Mary Ann Castronovo Fusco explains it all for you.
Big Cooks Don’t Cry
May 17, 2010 by Fran Brennan
Writer Fran Brennan, who has cried onion tears for years, found refuge and revenge in a pair of spiffy goggles given to her by a friend.
Gluten-Free Chocolate Chip Cookies
May 12, 2010 by Shauna James Ahern
Shauna James Ahern, aka Gluten-Free Girl, divulgers her chewy, crispy, gooey version of the world’s best–and we do mean best–chocolate-chip cookies.
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Mother’s Day Quiche
May 04, 2010 by Steve Subera
For Mother’s Day, make mom this rich, creamy quiche, filled with bacon, morel mushrooms, and cheese. She’ll love it—especially when you do the dishes.
All Hail the Mighty Egg
Apr 26, 2010 by Renee Schettler Rossi
Perfectly cooked sunnyside-up eggs are a passion for many people. Here we get plenty of serving suggestions from chefs, cooks, and cookbook authors.





















