food + cooking

The Best Foodie Isn’t One

My friend Karl is my favorite kind of foodie precisely because he isn’t one.
02.18.08
food + cooking

A Date with Date Nut Bread

My wife flirts with jumbo medjools.
02.14.08
food + cooking

Behind the Blog: Ideas in Food

Gourmet’s Christy Harrison spoke to the bloggers of Ideas in Food about the allure of hydrocolloids and the frustrations of cooking for a New York audience.
02.14.08
food + cooking

An Artichoke by Any Other Name

Winter at the farmers’ market may seem dreary, but look more closely and you’ll find a humble tuber that can be a star.
02.11.08
food + cooking

Behind the Recipe: Banh Mi

How one of our food editors created a bold-flavored Vietnamese sandwich using ingredients you can find in nearly any grocery store.
02.11.08
food + cooking

A Gourmet Valentine’s Day

Make the celebration last through the weekend with our romantic menus, Champagne picks, and all-time favorite chocolate desserts.
02.01.08
food + cooking

A Rooster’s Wake-Up Call

It’s that “delicious, spicy taste,” with its hint of exoticism, that sets Sriracha hot sauce apart.
02.08.08
food + cooking

Do the Mashed Potato

As interpreted by the Ballet Memphis, the song “Chitlins” inspired a bacchanal of dance, one that was very carnal, vaguely offal-istic and, yes, beautiful.
02.07.08
food + cooking

The Ingredient: White Asparagus

Chef José Andrés discusses the merits of preserved white asparagus, which can be used year-round.

02.06.08
food + cooking

Clouds of Caramel (Ice Cream, Salted)

Salted caramel ice cream brings out the best in apple tartes (and provides a lesson in cloud physics).
02.05.08
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