Whether you surprise her with breakfast in bed or a leisurely brunch, here are nine ideas for a feast that will leave everyone contented, well fed, and wishing every day was Mother's Day.
With its delicate, creamy texture and mild sweetness, ricotta is a wonderfully versatile ingredient. It tastes luxurious on its own, but it can also lend richness to pastas and a grounded rustic quality to desserts.
Recently, I moved to another apartment. While moving in itself is a traumatic event, my principal problem is books. I have a huge collection of books.
Summer's not the only season to enjoy beautiful fresh salads. There's plenty of cold-weather produce, and fruits and vegetables available year round, to make sensational salads in the dead of winter
Gourmet magazine made the world of food possible for many of us: We ate and drank its dreams. Its images and words shaped our aspirations, piqued our curiosity, cajoled us to travel, and steered us to ancient hungers.
Christmas Cookies! With just a few short weeks to go, it's time to start baking... or at least time to start thinking about baking.
Here are 10 classic takeout dishes -- Thai, Indian, Japanese, Vietnamese and everything in between -- that are easy to make at home, and much better for it. Now, whip out your fancy china. No cartons allowed.
No matter what your game-watching demeanor is, here are seven sophisticated football-watching snacks that will satisfy those game-day cravings.
By the Saturday after Thanksgiving, eating leftover pumpkin pie for breakfast no longer feels like a childhood fantasy. It feels more like you might not ever want to see another pumpkin pie, not ever.
The holidays are right around the corner, and it's getting pretty cold out there. It's time to whip out the hot drinks.
As Thanksgiving approaches, our minds turn to food and food-based traditions. There's turkey, mashed potatoes, stuffing. And then there is pie.
It's more than a little disorienting to find yourself out on the street in front of your office building at 5:45 PM, the sky dark as midnight, and you absolutely starving for dinner.
Here are 10 delicious, dinner-party worthy desserts -- including ice creams, tarts, and puddings -- that are 5 ingredients or less. Because sometimes you just want some dessert, without all that fuss.
There's something about the leaves turning and the daylight waning that sends us home dreaming of fall fruits tucked into cakes and flaky pie crusts.
The wig is off, along with the face-paint. The costume is put away. The "ding-dong" of the doorbell is waning. The candy is plentiful. It's time for...
Halloween parties don't have to be all about store-bought candy and bowls of "worms." Here are 10 new ideas for spooky treats that will please gourmands too.