Category Archives: cookbooks
Cook This Now…
This is the title of Melissa Clark’s new book. Melissa and I have long discussed a project like this one where the flavor and tone of our long collaboration at The New York Times could shine in a longer form … Continue reading
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Hometown Treasures…
People give me and send me a lot of information about food. Websites, links to blogs, recipes, magazine articles and especially cookbooks. Everybody has a cookbook…well everyone except me…but just about everybody else has a cookbook. I recently I received … Continue reading
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Cookbook Pix…Yea or Nay?
Come over to the DJ and participate in our discussion on whether or not cookbooks need to have photos to capture your attention. Our friend Melissa Clark tossed out the question on Twitter and we are running with it.
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ALCS Chicken Recipe #3
With the Game 2 loss and the prospect of a tough game against Lee…I’m countering with Chang. David Chang has taken the downtown restaurant scene by storm over the past few years and like the Yanks he is pure NY. … Continue reading
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ALDS Chicken Recipe #2
Tex in the 7th, Mo in the 8th and 9th and we are off and running again. With their opening come-from-behind victory over the Twins the Yanks picked up where they left off last October. It seems our opening combo … Continue reading
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ALDS Chicken Recipe #1
Last October, when the Yankees were making their run to their 27th World Series Championship we piggy-backed onto the famed superstitions of former Yankee third baseman Wade Boggs (note here the omission of those other teams Boggs played for) for … Continue reading
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Guest Blogger: Helen Boltson, Proverbial Foodie
Today’s guest Blogger is Helen Boltson a self-styled foodie who has studied cooking and baking in the US, Thailand, and France. She started a cookie business while in college and worked at the San Francisco Ferry Plaza Farmer’s Market, volunteered … Continue reading
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Chicken Rex of the Year!!!
It was one of the last recipes I shot this year…and is easily one of my favorites. Check out this Chicken Bouillabaisse by Martha Rose Shulman in today’s NY Times…http://www.nytimes.com/2009/12/24/health/nutrition/24recipehealth.html?_r=1&ref=nutrition I’m just sad that it’s not baseball season. This one … Continue reading
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Surviving Black Friday
It’s Black Friday. Our bellies are full of turkey and fixings and we are overcome with the desire to shop for bargains amidst the throngs of homicidal discount hunters. I am trying to avoid the magnetic pull of consumer gratification … Continue reading
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