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Stuck on Your Novel? Try Baking a Pie!

Stuck on Your Novel? Try Baking a Pie!

Amy Wallen on the Joy of Completing Something Creative

By Amy Wallen | November 10, 2022

Is Revenge-Baking a Thing?

Is Revenge-Baking a Thing?

Becca Rea-Tucker Finds Kitchen Catharsis with Black Pepper Snowballs

By Becca Rea-Tucker | November 4, 2022

Where Cocktail Hour Never Ends: On Jamaica, Tourism, and the Remnants of Empire

Where Cocktail Hour Never Ends: On Jamaica, Tourism, and the Remnants of Empire

Dionne Irving on Being a Foreigner in Her Ancestral Home

By Dionne Irving | November 1, 2022

The Recipe You Didn’t Know You Needed: Green Eggs and Ham... and Biscuits!

The Recipe You Didn’t Know You Needed: Green Eggs and Ham... and Biscuits!

Erin Jeanne McDowell Puts a Twist on a Childhood Literary Classic

By Erin Jeanne McDowell | October 28, 2022

Versatile, Universal, and Delicious: Karon Liu on the Magic of Dumplings

Versatile, Universal, and Delicious: Karon Liu on the Magic of Dumplings

"It’s impossible for a dish to remain static, like a museum showpiece, if the people who cook and eat it aren’t static."

By Karon Liu | October 27, 2022

“I’d Read Her Grocery Lists.” On Cooking with Sylvia Plath

“I’d Read Her Grocery Lists.” On Cooking with Sylvia Plath

Eliza Dumais Navigates the Intersection of the Domestic and the Literary

By Eliza Dumais | October 27, 2022

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“Before the Words Became Pages, We Were Eating.” Why Kay Ulanday Barrett’s Best Poems Are About Food

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Polenta, Pizza, Polenta-Pizza, Polizza, or Polenta Not-A-Pizza?

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Maya-Camille Broussard on Creating a Recipe for Cannabis Justice

By Maya-Camille Broussard | October 19, 2022

Rose Levy Beranbaum on Lemon Madeleines and the Pure, Childlike Joy of Baking Cookies,

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“There’s always room for one perfect cookie.”

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On the Culinary and Artistic History of Cheese

On the Culinary and Artistic History of Cheese

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Jacques Pépin on Learning the Many Ways to Cook a Chicken as a Young Parisian Chef

Jacques Pépin on Learning the Many Ways to Cook a Chicken as a Young Parisian Chef

“This classic tour de force was carried out to the guests in the dining room...”

By Jacques Pépin | October 6, 2022

Two Classic Cocktails For Your Next Literary Happy Hour

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Robert Simonson Offers the Best of Book-Inspired Mixology

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Stephen King on What Authentic Maine Cuisine Means to Him

Stephen King on What Authentic Maine Cuisine Means to Him

Plus, a Recipe for Cujo-Inspired French Toast Casserole

By Stephen King | October 4, 2022

Japanese Cuisine Made Simple: Okonomiyaki

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Morning Brew: Nadiya Hussain’s Very Simple Coffee Cake

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Anyone Can Bake!

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