Cooking

Organic Panic: What To Do When You Can't Eat Green

Gay Browne | Posted 07.25.2008 | Green


Gay Browne

We try to buy organic, we do. But here's a confession: Some of our weekly groceries are still grown and produced the old-fashioned way -- loaded up wi...

Five Reasons Why Preserving Summer Fruits Like Grandma Is Green

Karin Kloosterman | Posted 07.24.2008 | Green


Karin Kloosterman

I say we need a revolution -- one where people spend less time at shopping malls, and more in the kitchen.

My Conversation with David Chang

Charlie Rose | Posted 07.23.2008 | Entertainment


Charlie Rose

2008-07-24-chang.jpgDavid Chang is chef/owner of Momofuku Noodle Bar, Momofuku Ko and Momofuku Ssam Bar in New York City.

Food for Thought

Jessica Catto | Posted 07.21.2008 | Green


Jessica Catto

Meals should have some pleasant communal and familial function, and food production should support local commerce for its own sake, as well as reducing carbon emissions from long-range air travel.

Ending the Dinner Dash

Laura Vanderkam | Posted 06.26.2008 | Living


Laura Vanderkam

The personal is political, the second wave feminists liked to say and nothing showcases the hard choices modern mothers face like the issue of what we feed our families.

How to Get Your Kids to Love and Appreciate Your Efforts to Feed Them

Donna Fish | Posted 06.17.2008 | Home


Donna Fish

I laughed tonight, when I heard the thank you's from my three girls as we gathered around the dinner table, and they went: "Thanks so much Mom, for th...

Father's Day: Desperate Housewife or Daddy Dearest?

Thelma Adams | Posted 06.11.2008 | Living


Thelma Adams

I can tell you the last straw: I stuffed my 12-year-old son's portion of chicken pot pie in the garbage disposal when my husband wasn't looking.

The Case Against the Victory Garden

Laura Vanderkam | Posted 06.09.2008 | Living


Laura Vanderkam

The home-garden micro-trend runs counter to the tidal wave of food outsourcing that's swept through grocery stores over the past 20 years.

Did Virginia Woolf Like Chicken??

Kimberly Bonnell | Posted 05.20.2008 | Living


Kimberly Bonnell

With an eerie predictability, women became engaged to the men for whom they prepared this chicken. Voila: engagement chicken. Here's the recipe, straight from the source.

7 Common Cooking Mistakes

Real Simple | Posted 05.05.2008 | Living


An innocent error can easily lead to a disappointing dish. Here's how to prevent seven common cooking mistakes. The Mistake: You didn't read the reci...

Old? No, We're Just Older

Candy Spelling | Posted 04.30.2008 | Living


Candy Spelling

I had no worries when the Beatles wondered about life "when I'm 64," or when the Who sang they hoped to "die before I get old." We were never getting old.

Top Chef: Challenges Now Decided By Drunken Audience Members

Jane McGivney | Posted 04.28.2008 | Entertainment


Jane McGivney

We open up with Spike making a coffee - which gives me a strange pang of kinship with Spike: Oh no, I also love coffee! Yikes! On to the quickfire! Q...

Year of the Rat: Nutritional Guidance for the 2008 Presidential Election: Democracy Frittata

Jewell Rae Jeffers | Posted 02.26.2008 | Living


Jewell Rae Jeffers

Chew on this: more Americans skip breakfast than skip voting, Christmas, and George Bush's State of the Union address combined.

Bitter Lemons: The State of Cookbooks in an Uncivil World

Elissa Altman | Posted 12.30.2007 | Living


Elissa Altman

Food writers are often a hungry, wistful lot, gazing about the world through muddy rose colored glasses that can only be rendered clean by a few hours over a hot stove.

101 Easy Appetizers For Your Holiday Party

New York Times | MARK BITTMAN | Posted 12.19.2007 | Living


YOU want good food at a holiday cocktail party and you want to impress people? You don't want a caterer, you refuse to heat up frozen food, and you wa...

The Holiday Onslaught

Elissa Altman | Posted 12.02.2007 | Living


Elissa Altman

Get creative, because leftovers are very often actually better than the original dishes from whence they sprang.

Why Not Cook Together?

Peggy Levitt | Posted 11.21.2007 | Living


Peggy Levitt

Newcomer immigrants need more than a one-time invitation to dinner. We can't just stop there. We need to show them how to cook and be willing to try their recipes.

Mystery Meat and the Cost of Produce

Sarah Dietz | Posted 11.20.2007 | Living


Sarah Dietz

I had never realized before how much produce costs. Even after I had abandoned my ideals about the benefits of organic fruit and considered the alternatives, it still costs more than I had ever realized.

What's Cooking This Christmas? Oh, It's Just a Candle?

Sarah Murray | Posted 11.14.2007 | Living


Sarah Murray

And so unfolds another chapter in the story of home cooking's demise. Here's how it goes: you buy a ready-made meal and then pretend you've cooked it by releasing an artificial odor into the house.

Nora Ephron And IHOP's Julia Stewart Talk Pancakes

Fortune.com | Posted 10.24.2007 | Living


As chairman and chief executive of IHOP, Julia Stewart is a major force in the restaurant world. With a recent best-seller "I Feel bad About my Neck"...

Beyond Alice's Restaurant

Elissa Altman | Posted 10.07.2007 | Living


Elissa Altman

Every age has its Joy of Cooking, its Jean Anderson's Doubleday Cookbook, its Silver Palate, its Mastering the Art of French Cooking. Ours will have The Art of Simple Food.

The Secret We Forgot

Dr. Timothy Brantley | Posted 09.30.2007 | Living


Dr. Timothy Brantley

Why do you eat and drink every day? In fact, the choice of what we eat and drink can determine whether we're healthy or sick.


 

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