The chef Peter Prime has been eating roti all his life. But asked to define what exactly roti is, he laughed and launched into a long-winded answer. It could be a plain round of blistered bread, he said. Or the flaky version also known in his native Trinidad and Tobago as buss up shut. Or…
Hi, everyone! Mia here, your always-hungry New York Times Cooking newsletter editor. I’m delighted to fill in for Emily Weinstein today to talk weeknight dinners, because come 5 p.m. (or more like 3 p.m., if I’m honest), the only thing I can think about is what I’m going to eat when work is done. I…
Once upon a time, there was a princess in Denmark who aspired to become an artist. Though she was the eldest child of the country’s reigning king, for the first 12 years of the princess’s life, only men had the right to inherit the throne. That changed when the Danish constitution was amended in 1953,…
Of all the wardrobe staples you rely upon during autumn’s crisp weather, outerwear is without a doubt the most indispensable. On a logistical level it keeps you warm, yes, but in a broader sense it sets the tone for your entire look. Love your jacket? You’re much more likely to love your outfit. Because of…
It’s no secret that a quality vacuum is one of the most—if not, the most—essential parts of a clean home—but they often come at a price. Though there are plenty of affordable vacuums on the web, the very best game-changing-level good models can often set you back a few hundred dollars. (Not exactly ideal for…
Instead of taking the trip, she moved hundreds of preplanned interviews to Zoom and scheduled at least 40 online cooking classes with experts. To perfect sancocho de Domingo, Ms. Gutierrez turned to Francisco Castro, a chef in Panama, who taught her how to make the chicken and root vegetable soup, and followed up with dozens…
In the comments on a recent TikTok post by RyanAir, an exuberant traveler posted about flying the airline for the first time. In the past, the typical corporate response to this might have been something like, “We’re glad to have you!” or “Thanks for joining us!” Ryan Air went with: “Do you want a medal?”…
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Style Points is a weekly column about how fashion intersects with the wider world. When the 50th anniversary of hip-hop came around this summer, Sowmya Krishnamurthy, like so many fans, made the pilgrimage to Yankee Stadium to watch artists like Slick Rick and Big Daddy Kane being honored. “I love seeing the legends getting their…
“Banana Republic is where it’s at,” I, much to the surprise of my friends, shared in a recent group chat. “And that is the hill I will die on.” But really, can one deny that? For the past year or so, the heritage mall brand has been in the process of a serious glow-up. Looking…