july 2006

A Box of Cookies Becomes a Cake

The star of banana pudding and the supporting role in lemon ice box pie, vanilla wafers have now made their way into cake.
first posted: 6/29/2006

Better Beef  by Marge Perry

Today there are about as many varieties of beef in the meat case as there are cereals in the cereal aisle.
first posted: 6/29/2006

The Mix Doctors  by Charyn Pfeuffer

Used to be the most exotic lettuce you could find was romaine.
first posted: 6/29/2006

School's Out, Kitchen's Open  by Joan Cirillo

Children feel good about themselves and experience the pride of ownership after completing a successful cooking project.
first posted: 6/29/2006

Grilled & Ready  by Deborah Krasner

Why waste those hot coals when you can grill up some extra veggies and get a jumpstart on tomorrow's meal.
first posted: 6/29/2006

Pod Luck  by David Feder

Okra lovers are assumed to have developed their passion for the pods via regional osmosis.
first posted: 6/29/2006

When Pie is a Piece of Cake  by Jean Kressy

In cooking, as in fashion, where one knockoff leads to another, the road to Boston Cream Pie seems fairly straightforward
first posted: 4/23/2006

Best Biscuits By Hand  by Joan Nathan

I remember the first time I ate really great biscuits. Mattie Ball Fletcher, who was almost 100 years old at the time, made them for me.
first posted: 3/12/2006