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The Original Prairie Home Companion
I just finished a fascinating little regional cookbook: A Prairie Kitchen: Recipes,
Poems, and Colorful Stories from the Prairie Farmer Magazine, 1841-1900.
05.09.07
- Keywords
- dara moskowitz grumdahl,
- culinary culture,
- cookbooks,
- produce,
- midwest
food + cooking
The Long Goodbye
A decade ago, food books were relentlessly upbeat. But in the last few years we've seen a rash of gloom-and-doom volumes.
05.04.07
- Keywords
- robert sietsema,
- culinary culture,
- cookbooks,
- seafood,
- industry
food + cooking
Classic Cookbooks: A Treasury of Great Recipes
If you judge a book solely by its cover, one of the most used cookbooks in
my library might look too outrageous for your kitchen.
05.03.07
- Keywords
- zanne stewart,
- culinary culture,
- cookbooks,
- mary price,
- vincent price
wine + spirits + beer
What Are The Odds?
New York is such a small town. On the way to work on Wednesday I ran into Steve Hindy, owner of Brooklyn Brewery, on the Union Square subway platform.
04.27.07
- Keywords
- james rodewald,
- beer,
- cookbooks
food + cooking
Classic Cookbooks: Feasts for All Seasons
De Groot cut a dashing if intimidating figure in the culinary world a generation ago, but is almost forgotten today.
04.25.07
food + cooking
The Grain Game
For many years now, I've relied on the pressure cooker for chicken soup, stock, and beans—but not much else.
03.28.07
- Keywords
- cooking + technique,
- cookware,
- cookbooks,
- food prep,
- kemp m. minifie
food + cooking
Classic Cookbooks: The Flavor-Principle Cookbook
The premise of this slim, uncomplicated volume is that by combining a handful of characteristic ingredients, you can create "flavor principles" that evoke the world's cuisines.
03.12.07
- Keywords
- john willoughby,
- culinary culture,
- cookbooks,
- elizabeth rozin
food + cooking
Cookbook Review: Everything Nice
Ana Sortun's interest in her adopted cuisine is deep, and her book would be a welcome gift this holiday season for a cook ready to try new things.
November 2006
- Keywords
- cookbooks,
- cynthia zarin,
- culinary culture
magazine
Fit for the King
He may be gone, but his pound cake still inspires squeals of delight.
September 2005
- Keywords
- jane and michael stern,
- southern u.s.,
- cookbooks,
- sandwich
magazine
Carving Out Community
More than mere holiday how-tos, these books reconnect us with the true purpose of the “holy days.”
November 2003
- Keywords
- anne mendelson,
- winter holidays,
- christmas,
- hanukkah,
- thanksgiving