Food

Sustainability

Oct 16 2009, 12:45 pm

Natural Wines: A Taste of Place

They're biodynamic and organic, but they go a step beyond either of these classifications.read more

Nutrition

Oct 16 2009, 11:00 am

On World Food Day, Bad News On Hunger

The world economic crisis is making it harder for people around the world to get enough to eat.read more

Cooking From the South

Oct 16 2009, 8:28 am

5 Books Every Cook Should Have

Discovering a new favorite cookbook inspires the author to reflect on the five books for every kitchen.read more

Menus

Oct 16 2009, 8:22 am

13 Ways to Satisfy Your Sweet Tooth

Halloween's on the way, and candy's on everyone's mind. Sate your cravings with homemade treats instead.read more

Sustainability

Oct 16 2009, 8:17 am

A Spice You Can Find In Your Backyard

Spicebush grows throughout the country and can be paired with autumnal dishes like porkchops and apples.read more

Entrées

Oct 16 2009, 6:45 am

Recipe: Orange Ginger Roasted Chicken

Roasted chicken is such a staple for many people that I wanted to provide a zippy recipe that would avoid the all-too-frequent pitfall of bland, dry results. read more

Nutrition

Oct 15 2009, 4:45 pm

Connecticut Goes After Smart Choices

The state's attorney general criticizes the nutrition-labeling program as misleading and vows to investigate.read more

Stories

Oct 15 2009, 12:52 pm

A Book That Causes Noodle Cravings

Momofuku's cookbook has recipes from the New York restaurant empire and makes the author want to cook.read more

Behind the Counter

Oct 15 2009, 8:29 am

For Better Deli Meats, Slice by Hand

The slicing machines in most delicatessens may save time and effort, but they sacrifice taste.read more

Abroad

Oct 15 2009, 8:28 am

Kenya's Eroding Food Culture

The country's citizens have abandoned traditional eating habits for a more Westernized diet.read more

Behind the Counter

Oct 15 2009, 8:25 am

Taralli: Italy's Superior Snack

These bagel-shaped rings of dough can be found in bakeries across the country. The secret? Olive oil.read more

Sustainability

Oct 14 2009, 12:45 pm

Alligator: The Last Truly Local Food?

Today, most regional dishes use ingredients from far away. But one delicacy doesn't stray far from its source.read more

Nutrition

Oct 14 2009, 10:30 am

Larry King Blows It On Unsafe Meat

The television host missed his chance to have a meaningful discussion about the dangers of the food system.read more

Abroad

Oct 14 2009, 8:16 am

Bangkok's Middle Eastern Oasis

In the middle of Bangkok's red light district, the author finds an unexpected patch of Islamic culture. SLIDE SHOW  Iread more

Remembrance of Meals Past

Oct 14 2009, 8:12 am

How to Cater a Roman Orgy

A young cook responds to a Harvard professor's unusual request. What did the ancients eat at their banquets, anyway?read more

Abroad

Oct 14 2009, 8:11 am

What to Do With Stale Bread: Make Migas

This Spanish dish combines chorizo, bacon, spices, and dry, crusty bread. Top with a fried egg or green pepper.read more

Abroad

Oct 14 2009, 6:45 am

SLIDE SHOW: Bangkok's Middle Eastern Oasis

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Nutrition

Oct 13 2009, 3:49 pm

5 Attempts at School Food Reform

New reports and policies try to tackle the problem of bad food in school cafeterias across the country.read more

College Cooking

Oct 13 2009, 12:45 pm

Home-Cooked Favorites at School

The author decides to make fried chicken and potato salad. Will she be able to replicate her mother's cooking?read more

Food Wire

Oct 13 2009, 12:07 pm

Banish the Burger?

Fears about E. coli in ground beef have experts wondering: Is there any safe way to eat a hamburger? Two very different solutions.read more

Corby's Fresh Feeds

Oct 13 2009, 11:32 am

A New Apple A Day

A NEW APPLE A DAY Zeke's DC tasting was extensive; I found a fine New York State Spartan (and a too-good caramel tart).read more

Everybody's a Critic

Oct 13 2009, 8:22 am

A Guide to Fall Apples

Farmer's markets are bursting with the fruit this season. The author and friends taste a range of varieties, from Jonagold to Honeycrisp.read more

Mixmaster

Oct 13 2009, 8:16 am

German Beer As It's Meant to Be

Andechs Brewery outside Munich offers the ultimate drinking experience--with a side of pigs' knuckles.read more

On the Farm

Oct 13 2009, 8:13 am

Schwarzenegger Lets Cows Keep Tails

The California governor signed a bill ending a procedure that hurts livestock.read more

Recipes

Oct 13 2009, 6:45 am

Recipes: Fried Chicken and Potato Salad

This is one of my favorite comfort meals. The potato salad recipe is from my grandmother on my mother's side.read more

Nutrition

Oct 11 2009, 11:25 am

Why Did Doctors Sell Out to Coke?

A new partnership between American Academy of Family Physicians and the soda giant raises questions.read more