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National Food Roundup: Spring Vegetables with Gnocchi
From Nationwide Newspaper Food Sections 05.20.09

Turn your farmers' market bounty into a Spring Vegetable Stew with Herbed Ricotta Gnocchi. Plus, plenty of barbecue tips and recipes, just in time for Memorial Day. ...

National Food Roundup: Tofu with Korean Chili Powder
From Nationwide Newspaper Food Sections 05.13.09

In this week's roundup, easy weeknight meals that don't skimp on flavor, plus aebleskivers, a seed that tastes like a "nutty angel food cake" and a roasted leg of lamb with anchovies. ...

National Food Roundup: Tartines with Fromage Blanc
From Nationwide Newspaper Food Sections 05.06.09

This week's papers are full of fresh ideas for spring and Mother's Day. Try vegetable tartines with herbed formage blanc, a bitter strawberry and rhubarb punch, or a Meyer lemon and ricotta pound cake...

National Food Roundup: Vitello con Piselli
From Nationwide Newspaper Food Sections 04.29.09

Veal and peas from Providence, R.I.'s The Blue Grotto, divorce cakes and a new pasta alternative from the sea – that and more in this week's roundup....

Gooey, Chewy Graham Cracker Bars

The Los Angeles Times, where we found this recipe, writes that "each bar is like a perfect miniature pecan pie baked over a wonderfully crumbly graham cracker crust." The ingredients list is short and...

National Food Roundup: Yellow Beet Sandwich with Avocado, Grapefruit and Radish Sprouts
From Nationwide Newspaper Food Sections 04.22.09

We've got a serious case of sandwich envy in this week's roundup. Plus, using leftover pickle juice in a Scarlett Quinoa Salad and desserts for right now. ...

National Food Roundup: Anytime Oatmeal Cookies
From Nationwide Newspaper Food Sections 04.15.09

Oatmeal cookies for breakfast? Breakfast food for dinner? Let's just call this the opposite week roundup. ...

National Food Roundup: Creamed Fava Beans
From Nationwide Newspaper Food Sections 04.08.09

These creamed fava beans with tarragon would be a perfect side dish for Easter, or any spring meal. That recipe, plus Spam for Easter and brunch ideas, below....

Look! Carrot Cake Ice Cream from David Lebovitz
Los Angeles Times

Carrot cake is one of those desserts we associate very strongly with Easter. The piped carrots and plastic bunnies on the supermarket versions seem to line right up with the spirit of the holiday, and...

National Food Roundup: Braised Spinach
From Nationwide Newspaper Food Sections 04.01.09

Just because it's spring doesn't mean we have to stop braising. Italian-Style Braised Spinach with Shallots and Garlic sounds pretty perfect right now. That, plus lots of Passover recipes in this week...

National Food Roundup: Sweet Pea Soup
From Nationwide Newspaper Food Sections 03.25.09

We enjoy a nice bowl of pea soup, usually despite the muddled green color. This barely cooked sweet pea version, however, sounds so tasty and looks anything but dull. ...

National Food Roundup: Pot-au-Feu
From Nationwide Newspaper Food Sections 03.18.09

Spring may officially arrive tomorrow, but it still feels like winter in many parts of the country. Warm up with a classic pot-au-feu. ...

National Food Roundup: Meat/Un-meat
From Nationwide Newspaper Food Sections 03.11.09

Omnivore? Pescetarian? Vegetarian? Vegan? We've got a little something for everyone in this week's roundup. ...

National Food Roundup: Sprouted Bread
From Nationwide Newspaper Food Sections 03.04.09

Sprouted bread is dusting itself off to take the spotlight, many centuries after its invention. That, plus Dominican classics and a fruit that may be new to you in this week's roundup. ...

National Food Roundup: Slow-Cooker Chic
From Nationwide Newspaper Food Sections 02.25.09

If you need an excuse to fire up the slow cooker, we've got a couple of good ones in this week's roundup. Plus, recession-friendly lobster and DIY designer potato chips. ...

Minimalist Pots and Pans and a High-Powered Disposal
From The New York Times Home & Garden Section 02.26.09

The New York Times Home & Garden section was a little heavier than usual on kitchen things today, so we thought we'd give you a look. The first thing we noticed is that while composting was on the...

National Food Roundup: The Perfect Pancake
From Nationwide Newspaper Food Sections 02.18.09

What's your idea of a perfect pancake? Dorie Greenspan shares hers with the Chicago Tribune and offers several tips to achieve the ideal stack at home. To start? Lose the boxed mix. But making your ow...

National Food Roundup: Love and Chocolate
From Nationwide Newspaper Food Sections 02.11.09

It's all about the Valentine's Day chocolate and romantic meals in this week's jam-packed roundup. Ready? ...

National Food Roundup: Coconut Cheesecake
From Nationwide Newspaper Food Sections 02.04.09

Why not forgo chocolate this Valentines Day in favor of coconut treats? We're crushing on recipes for coconut cheesecake and more. ...

National Food Roundup: Slow-Cooked Cavolo Nero
From Nationwide Newspaper Food Sections 01.28.09

This week's newspapers are full of Superbowl food, but a recipe for a spice- and herb-infused, slow-cooked black kale (cavolo nero) is what really piqued our interest. We've got that (and some game...

In the News: Molecular Gastronomy for the Home Kitchen!

By now, we've all heard of Ferran Adria and his kind of high-tech cooking that uses foamers and thermocirculators alongside pots and pans. Even with new books out by Adria and other food science-y che...

National Food Roundup: Year of the Ox
From Nationwide Newspaper Food Sections 01.21.09

Do you read your local newspaper weekly food section? It may be a tough time for the newspaper business, but they're still a great source of recipes and food information. Each week, we'll be bringing ...

10 Techniques Every Cook Should Know

Do you know how to fold, temper, braise, and brown? How about make a pan sauce, a roux, or a vinaigrette? If you don't, the San Francisco Chronicle wants to teach you. ...

Jacques Pépin Cooks Dinner for Six with $24

It's easy to get a famous chef to sit for an interview about his latest restaurant or cookbook. But for this article in The Washington Post, the writer took Jacques Pépin shopping at the Gia...

Not Too Sweet: Buckwheat Cookies from the LA Times

We can't vouch for the exact level of sweetness in these cookies, but they only have 1/3 cup of sugar in the entire batch (two dozen) and the buckwheat makes them look pretty healthy. Maybe a nice ant...