Today's Dining Section, or "Everything You Ever Wanted to Know About Organic Milk," leads with an unreal photograph (this daughter of a food stylist is thinking "perhaps it actually is unreal) of a glass of milk being poured. Sounds like a dull article. Well, it kind of is. But it's also completely fascinating.

• An Organic Cash Cow: Milk, the gateway drug for organics.

• Bringin Home the Bacon-Making: Meat Curing 101.

• Sundays of Little Rest and Plenty of Bread Crumbs: Goodbye, Sunday blues! Tantilizing recipes for Devil's Chicken Thighs, Braised Leeks, Kabocha Salad with Greens, Bacon, Cheese and Pecans, Romesco Potatoes, and Olive Oil Cake with Créme Fraiche and Candied Tangerines.

• Online, Not in Line, For Holiday Treats: A holiday gift guide by Marian Burros. The three-pound bag of Bing cherries for $51.95 has us inspired to do our own darn gift guide. Do you have anyone on your list for whom you'd like to buy a three-pound bag of Bing Cherries for $51.95? Didn't think so.