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On Our Minds and in Our Carts: Mark Talks Cyclospora

Plus: tomato soup, the best coconut rice, our first bread pop-up, a bunch of recipes perfect for now, and a giveaway.

On Our Minds and in Our Carts: Here’s What to Do With All That Zucchini

A wonderful summer recipe, ‘our’ butter, a frozen aisle alternative, and Shirley Chung’s journey.

On Our Minds and in Our Carts: An Emulsification Success Story

GOOD peaches, a sandwich that will satisfy your bánh mì craving, and an emulsification success story.

On Our Minds and in Our Carts: Crispy Potato Salad

A fitting tribute to a food hero, a careful selection of useful recipes, free croissants, and what to do about your hooch-y starter.

On Our Minds and in Our Carts

A correction to a delicious candy recipe, vegetables that freeze when you don’t want them to, Mark’s books for cheap, and Kate’s latest tinned obsession.

Our Friday Emails Are Gonna Look Different

Fridays have, for a while now, been reserved for either ​your questions/our answers​ or for ​our recommendations​. But we weren’t feeling inspired by either as a standalone—it all felt too prescriptive. So here’s what we’re doing instead.

Things We Like: Stuff for Moms (Or Anyone!)

Welcome to our biweekly roundup of our favorite things. We’ll only ever recommend things that we personally have tried and enjoyed. This week: glasses for gifting, an unfussy cookbook, flowers and plants, and more.

Things We Like: A Kitchen Workhorse

Welcome to our biweekly roundup of our favorite things. We’ll only ever recommend things that we personally have tried and enjoyed. This week: an appliance that makes your life easier, a tour through a very good online grocery store, and the new book from a chef Kate loves.

Things We Like: Soup Bowls, Spice Mix, a Giant Butter Dish

Welcome to our biweekly roundup of our favorite things. We’ll only ever recommend things that we personally have tried and enjoyed. This week: top-notch bowls, an adorable home for butter, and Holly’s new favorite spice mix.

Things We Like: Cadbury Eggs, But Fancy

Welcome to our biweekly roundup of our favorite things. We’ll only ever recommend things that we personally have tried and enjoyed. This week: bougie candy eggs, a cookbook for your dorky side, and a good cutting board.

Things We Like: Let’s Make Some Tsukemono

Welcome to our biweekly roundup of our favorite things. We’ll only ever recommend things that we personally have tried and enjoyed. This week: Mark’s new favorite hobby, making old school OJ, and a baking book that wows.

Things We Like: A Coupla Cookbooks

Welcome to our biweekly roundup of our favorite things. We’ll only ever recommend things that we personally have tried and enjoyed. This week: two cookbooks we’re enjoying and a vegetable cleaver.

Things We Like: An Awesome—and Cheap!— Bread Knife

Welcome to our biweekly roundup of our favorite things. We’ll only ever recommend things that we personally have tried and enjoyed. This week: your new bread knife, a team-tested air fryer, and a cozy cookbook.

Things We Like: Your New Cappuccino Machine, Very Personal Blending, and BUTTER

Welcome to our biweekly roundup of our favorite things. We’ll only ever recommend things that we personally have tried and enjoyed.

Things We Like: BREAD

Thank you to everyone who has already ordered ​Bittman’s​ bread. We’ve been genuinely overwhelmed by the enthusiasm—and by the thoughtful feedback coming in. We still have a few loaves left—here’s a little bit about each one, straight from the people who love them the most.

Things We Like: A Few More Cookbooks, From Kate

Welcome to our biweekly roundup of our favorite things. We’ll only ever recommend things that we personally have tried and enjoyed. This week, Kate shares three cookbooks that she deems particularly giftworthy.

Here Are the Books I Deem Giftworthy

Mark’s loving, somewhat snarky, very concise list of books for your gifting consideration.

Things We Like: Cheese Storage, Simplified

Welcome to our biweekly roundup of our favorite things. We’ll only ever recommend things that we personally have tried and enjoyed. This week: Japanese-ish cooking, easy Stroganoff, and an apron you’ll want to wear as clothing.

Things We Like: The Easiest Way to Prep Squash

Welcome to our biweekly roundup of our favorite things. We’ll only ever recommend things that we personally have tried and enjoyed. This week: THE best vegetable peeler, Kerri’s favorite tea, and a baking slab.

Things We Like: Mark’s New Apron and Holly’s Favorite Spoon

Welcome to our biweekly roundup of our favorite things. We’ll only ever recommend things that we personally have tried and enjoyed.