Author Notes: In a low oven, granulated sugar develops a toasty flavor reminiscent of light caramel or turbinado, yet it remains powdery and dry. That means... Read More
Aging
Dying can be an expensive proposition, and when the death of a loved one occurs, nobody is in the mood to go comparison shopping or start... Read More
It turns out the only beneficial result of a “power pose” is nice posture. Previous research on the stance ― where you stand tall with... Read More
If there’s one thing that gets a bad rap in design, it’s the studio apartment. Often a rental with very little in the way of... Read More
Author Notes: While the English-style of marmalade results in a clear, often soft jam punctuated with finely sliced citrus peel, this is a Sicilian style... Read More
Author Notes: Marinated kohlrabi is easy to make and a pleasure to eat. When kohlrabi is boiled whole and then peeled, the flesh of the... Read More
Author Notes: This recipe is from my book Sweet and Simple: Dessert for Two(Countryman Press 2017). Buttery rich shortbread sandwiched by salted caramel. It doesn’t... Read More
Author Notes: Inspired by Elizabeth David’s description for ‘Florentine chicken breast’ from “Italian Food” (1954) and the signature dish of Trattoria Sostanza in Florence, Serves 2... Read More
Author Notes: This is a delicious Greek bread that is traditionally made at Greek Easter and for New Year’s. For Easter, the bread is baked... Read More