Kay Chun has a brilliant way to unleash the magic of miso. In her beloved, five-star recipe for coconut-miso salmon curry, she adds a dollop of white miso to the pot at...
Read moreSome sheet-pan meals are so simple you could almost cook them in your sleep. Throw some chicken legs and sturdy root vegetables on a pan, sprinkle with salt and maybe herbs or...
Read moreThere’s no getting around it: Food is expensive right now. It may be hard to stick to your budget, but there are many ways to be resourceful with what you have without...
Read moreIn cooking, timing is everything. So much so that if the chef Kei Kobayashi spots diners heading to the restroom as he sends a dish out from the kitchen, he stops them....
Read moreIn the vexing moments when we stumble on an abandoned package of chicken thighs in the back of the fridge, we really have to consider two questions: Is it spoiled? And will...
Read moreIn 1976, Johnny Cash released a song called “Strawberry Cake.” It was a bit of an outsider tune, not altogether popular. But to me, it falls well within the canon of simple...
Read moreIf you ever wanted to buy a lobster tank and an industrial freezer, now is the time.Equipment from more than 50 Red Lobster restaurants across the United States was up for auction...
Read moreThe most talked-about dish at ILIS, the cavernous Brooklyn restaurant opened by the Danish-born chef Mads Refslund in October, has to be the clam flask. This is a drinking vessel made by...
Read moreOpeningIl TotanoWith Harold Dieterle as the executive chef and a partner, Alexandra Shapiro, and her parents, Laura and Robert, have transformed their former Flex Mussels in the West Village into this Italian...
Read moreMy grandmother’s comfort food of choice was a bowl of buttered egg noodles tossed with cottage cheese and sour cream. Called “lokshen mit kaese” in Yiddish, this carb-fest can be savory or...
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