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Time for a Winter Margarita!

Three easy, warm, booze-optional drinks to give you a break.

It’s Not Just a Cake, It’s a Centerpiece of Togetherness

For generations, our family has turned to this cake for a sense of home.

If You Eat Meat, Buying Locally Will Change Everything

Find a farmer, fill a freezer, change the food system.

Petite Party Tricks

Three easy-to-assemble, unforgettably delicious, and well-traveling finger foods for all festivities.

At What Point Does Baking Become a Way of Life?

500 Bittman Bread bakes in, we celebrate with behind-the-scenes tips, extra recipes, and encouragement to jump onto the sourdough bandwagon.

Fa-La-La-La-La, La-Almond Flour

It’s never too soon to plan for holiday baking, especially with these three delicious, wheat-free spins on the classics.

A Project That Will Make Your Palate, and Your Mind, Happy

Thai cooking is comprised of some of my all-time favorite flavors.

This Is the Pie (or Tart!) Crust You’ve Been Waiting For

A gluten-free, extra easy, press-in crust that works well with fruit and cream fillings.

Chinese Food Is Not a Monolith

Some light debunking, knowledge dropping, and recipes, with Betty Liu.

Egg in Your Coffee? Absolutely.

Decadent Vietnamese egg coffee is a triumphant tale of creativity through conflict.

Hold Onto Your Seeds!

Three ways to embrace all the parts of your favorite fall and winter squashes.

Are You Ready for Your Goth Potato Moment?

This ube dish is like candied yams, but dark and crackly.

Got a Winter CSA? Talk to the Experts.

After appreciating a summer share, doesn’t it seem odd buying megamart potatoes for your holiday dinner?

For Renee Erickson, Learning to Paint Turned Her Into a Chef

Painting and cooking share so much, especially when it comes to prep – and plating.

All Together Now: Yes, Whole Grains Can Be Exciting

With recipes like these – Everything Bars, customized granola, a farro “sundae” – you can turn your kids into believers, too.

Give Kids the Tools They Need to Love Cooking

Sharing a few of our favorite recipes from the brand new How to Cook Everything Kids!

I’m a Vegetarian – with One Exception

Nearly every food on the planet has some environmental impact, whether that’s agricultural runoff from overfertilization, or cutting down forest to make room for new pastures or farms. As filter feeders, bivalves, too, have an environmental impact. The difference is, it’s a positive one. (Plus, nutritionally, they shine.)

What’s Mark Been Reading and Cooking?

Cooking pasta IN tomato sauce, reading about how junk food is made, and celebrating a museum that showcases food in all its forms.

Dip, Douse, Dunk: Three Excellent Ways to Eat More Mushrooms

Because mushrooms are so wonderful at adding and taking on flavor, my favorite way to eat them has become any combination in which they excel at both roles. In other words: give me well-seasoned and properly treated mushrooms paired with something to dip, douse, or dunk them in.

Cozy Haitian Cooking with Chef Chris Viaud

Silky orange pumpkin soups, stewed chicken in creole sauce, and fragrant rice and beans, all spiked with a kick of epis, a common Haitian flavor base, always brought warmth and comfort to Chris Viaud while he was growing up in a Haitian family in Massachusetts. Fortunately for us, Viaud—a James Beard nominee and Top Chef contestant—has shared those family recipes with us, just in time for fall.