Simple Acts of Sandwich Genius
Now that so many chefs are opening sandwich shops around the country, our lunch options are exponentially better. Here, a few creative ideas to replicate at home.
How to Teach Yourself to Cook
A surprising number of sensational chefs learned their kitchen moves by reading cookbooks. Here, some of their most memorable lessons.
Cool & Quick Recipes
The recipes here combine summer’s best green-market ingredients with supermarket staples—from rotisserie chickens to pickled peppers to peanut-butter cups—to create fabulously cool-and-quick dishes.
3 Ingredients, 9 Superfast Recipe Fixes
Quick dips and snacks are easy to create with high-quality supermarket staples like tuna in olive oil and pickled piquillo peppers. Here are nine superfast ideas for them with eight stellar recipes at right.
A Party for Red Hook Winery by Katie Lee
World-class wine from Brooklyn—really? Abe Schoener and Robert Foley, two of the winemaking megatalents behind Red Hook Winery, celebrate the release of their first Brooklyn bottlings at a party hosted by cookbook author Katie Lee.
A Tuscan Cooking Vacation with Marco Canora
Marco Canora’s devotees follow the star New York City chef across an ocean to learn his cooking secrets during a weeklong class at his mother’s beautiful Tuscan villa.
Using Mediocre Wine for Cooking
F&W’s Kristin Donnelly actually looks forward to opening a not-so-stellar wine once in a while, just so she can cook with it. Here, her best recipes.
The New American Homesteaders
When did a basket of figs from one’s own tree become the ultimate housewarming present? Three writers who’ve embraced the DIY food trend tell their stories.
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Perfecting Fruit Jams
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Kitchen News: Equipment Innovations
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Makeovers for Healthy (but Dull) Dishes
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California Top Wines for $15 and Less
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Chefs’ Top Cheap Eats
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A Cook’s Dream Vacation: Rental Cottages in Maine
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At Mama Missoni’s Italian Table
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Best Quick Breads
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Where to Stay and Eat in Southern Maine
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New Italian Cooking Schools
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Next Great California Wine Regions
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Party Essentials: Cocktail Parties
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Party Essentials: Hot Dogs
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Party Essentials: Pizza
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Science-Nerd Style: Food & Drink Ideas
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Design: Mad-Scientist Tableware
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5 Fail-Safe California Wine Values
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Ultra-Value California Wines: Great Bottles for $7 and Less