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Mack Attack

Most fishermen use Atlantic mackerel for bait, and no one ever laments the one that got away. But a guy with a backyard smoker and a dream wants to change all that.
August 2007
food + cooking

Food with a Farmer's Face

With a little time to spare, I made the best batch of pesto I could from ingredients in my field and around the house.
07.31.07
food + cooking

Hobo Packs

Hobo Packs—foil-wrapped packets of food that you put in the ashes to cook—give food a wonderful smoky, charred flavor.
07.27.07
food + cooking

Cheap Grill Thrills

You know one more thing you really need for your grilling batterie de cuisine? A bunch of disposable aluminum pans.
07.20.07
food + cooking

Grilling Whole Fish

Here’s the thing about grilling whole fish: It’s really not as hard as you think.
07.13.07
food + cooking

Classic Cookbooks: Cook It Outdoors

Cookbooks have varied virtues. Some are like knowledgeable culinary assistants, in whose pages you can find a dependable recipe for just about anything.
07.11.07
food + cooking

Land of the Giants

You know one more thing you really need for your grilling batterie de cuisine? A bunch of disposable aluminum pans.
07.06.07
food + cooking

Holy Aioli

Is the joy of aioli in using garlicky mayonnaise as an excuse to eat unseemly amounts of vegetables, or in using vegetables as an excuse to eat good mayonnaise?
07.03.07
food + cooking

Is It Done Yet?

Even more than other cooking methods, grilling is an inexact science, adding the vagaries of live fire to the many standard variables.
06.29.07
food + cooking

Classic Cookbooks: Simple French Food

Part of my education was the discovery that simplicity can mean perfection or harmony in a dish rather than ease of preparation.
06.27.07
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