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Holding Tight to Holiday Traditions
By Dara Moskowitz GrumdahlThere’s nothing like a special occasion to test just how far we’ll go in the name of the rituals we happen to hold sacred.
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My Unfavorite Things
By Dara Moskowitz GrumdahlLooking back on the year’s food trends, a food writer names a few that she hopes will quickly fade into history.
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Beware the Lusty Turnip
By Dara Moskowitz GrumdahlEvery era has had its share of wrongly demonized foods - from commonplace vegetables to (gasp!) millet muffins.
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Food Crazy
By Dara Moskowitz GrumdahlA landmark starvation study from World War II sends an important message for today's low-calorie dieters: Going hungry is not a winning strategy.
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Frozen Future
By Dara Moskowitz GrumdahlAn inconvenient truth: Our relationship with processed convenience foods is on a troubling trajectory.
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Make Friends With Your Farmer
By Dara Moskowitz GrumdahlSome critics are now saying the locavore movement is elitist and misguided. Not so - real foods do make a real difference.
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The Morning Banana Diet and Other New Year’s Follies
By Dara Moskowitz Grumdahl'Tis the season for fad diets and crazy weight-loss schemes. But real change still relies on patience, calm focus and healthy common sense.
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Trouble-Free Tapas
By Dara Moskowitz GrumdahlThese simple Spanish-style dishes make summer gatherings a snap.
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The Minimalist Method
By Dara Moskowitz GrumdahlMark Bittman’s no-fuss approach to cooking focuses less on precise measurements and more on putting your personal food preferences front and center.
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Fast Food Your Way
By Dara Moskowitz GrumdahlFor nearly 50 years, Jacques Pépin has been a cooking inspiration. Today, his elegant but efficient approach to food is more in demand than ever.
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Simply Delicious
By Dara Moskowitz GrumdahlTasty, healthy food doesn’t have to be fancy or overdone. In fact, the cooks from Canal House think the simpler, the better.
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The Instant Wine Expert
By Dara Moskowitz GrumdahlEverything you need to know about selecting and enjoying terrific wines is already within your grasp.
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Real Food, Real Farmers
By Dara Moskowitz GrumdahlKatrina Heron thinks that small-scale farmers and organic growers have been misrepresented. In her new book, she aims to set the story straight.
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Home Cooking
By Dara Moskowitz GrumdahlChef John Besh watched his restaurants and his hometown cuisine nearly get wiped out by a hurricane. Now he’s sharing the culinary secrets and local-food traditions of New Orleans with the world.
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Rethinking School Lunch
By Dara Moskowitz GrumdahlForget pizza and corn dogs. Think freshly prepared meals of homegrown fruits and veggies. That’s the sort of school-lunch program that chef and author Alice Waters thinks all of our children deserve.
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The Kitchen Garden
By Dara Moskowitz GrumdahlNo matter where you live, says cookbook author Jeanne Kelley, a simple garden—be it a pot of herbs or a plot of vegetables —is well worth the effort.
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Fast Food for Career Women (and Men)
By Dara Moskowitz GrumdahlBon Appétit ’s new cookbook solves an ongoing dilemma for busy working people: how to create simple, delicious meals on the fly.
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Land of Plenty
By Dara Moskowitz GrumdahlThere’s no better place to dine, says cookbook author James Denevan, than on the actual farms and fields where our fruits and veggies are grown.
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Cucina Povera
By Dara Moskowitz GrumdahlIn hard economic times, chef Nate Appleman lets us in on a cost-effective and delicious way of cooking - southern Italian style.
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Kitchen Improv
By Dara Moskowitz GrumdahlMaster the fundamentals of cooking without anxiety or fear. Then discover delicious ways you can improvise dishes on your own.
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Healthy Hedonism
By Dara Moskowitz Grumdahl’Tis not the season for self-denial. Cookbook author Myra Kornfeld shares her wisdom on healthier ways to indulge in the holidays’ guilty pleasures.