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When I was a relatively new cook, I made Salade Niçoise for the first time. I think it took me about six hours, what with all the blanching,...

She still wakes up early. Our official deal is that she has to be quiet until at least 5:40. Her dad helped her write out the numbers on a s...

In my twenties, I learned a lot about cooking, and I gradually acquired a good collection of kitchen tools. I tried things, I bought stuff, ...

Last night, scraping the bottom of the fridge for dinner, I came up with a winner: Pea Frittata with Mint and Feta, with toast. I won't...

This gets full marks in all the important categories: tasty, quick, frugal, healthy, and sustainable. The only hurdle, for people unfamiliar...

Step One: Give up eating meat for Lent (fish is okay). Step Two: Find yourself (with spouse and child) downtown at lunchtime, chilly and p...

Cleo likes to listen to audio books when she's sick. Well, she likes to listen to one audio book: Astrid Lindgren's The Children of ...

Another year, another blog post. How do I maintain this punishing schedule of constant updates? Yes. Well. Hello, there. I realized the ot...