The Best Ways to Cook Asparagus
The first blush of asparagus season never gets old. Every April, seeing those violet-tipped bunches at the farmers’ market sends ...
Sesame Noodles, Buttered Biscuits, Charred Cabbage, Huevos Rancheros
Good morning. There was a bald eagle flying up Shin Creek in the Beaverkill Valley, in the Catskill Mountains of ...
When U.S. Officials Visit China, Their Food Choices Are Closely Watched
Beijing beer made with American hops, to highlight the trade relationship between the two countries. Tibetan food, to send a ...
One in Five Milk Samples Nationwide Shows Genetic Traces of Bird Flu
Federal regulators have discovered fragments of bird flu virus in roughly 20 percent of retail milk samples tested in a ...
José Andrés Eulogizes 7 World Central Kitchen Workers Killed in Gaza
A stone pulpit in the National Cathedral in Washington, D.C., is no place the chef José Andrés expected to be ...
Greenpoint, Brooklyn, Is the Place to Go for Inventive Pastries and Fresh Bread
By Roxanne FequiereNext month, Nick Ozemba and Felicia Hung, the co-founders of the Brooklyn-based design studio In Common With, plan ...
Three Gluten-Free Friendly Restaurants
Last week I dedicated the newsletter to quickly answering seven reader questions, but some questions come up so frequently that ...
The History Behind Queso Fundido
Sofia Head grew up watching her grandfather lead the carne asadas, her family cookouts, in Monterrey, Mexico. He manned a ...
Now We’re (Barely) Cooking
After rhapsodizing about the joys of hosting last week, I walked the walk and threw an elaborate dinner party on ...
All In on Aloo Chicken
Do you ever see a recipe and know immediately that, yes, you’re going to make that? You don’t bother checking ...
Keith Lee, the MMA Fighter, Who Became the King of Tidy Eating
Keith Lee is sitting in the passenger seat of a car outside Juanderful Tacos in Phoenix. “I’m going to show ...
Tips for Preparing Frozen Meals for Outdoor Purposes
One of the concerns people tend to have when going on an adventure is food. They are not sure what ...
With New Salt and Sugar Limits, School Cafeterias Are ‘Cringing’
Around 11:40 on a cool spring day in early April, students began to stream into the lunchroom at Haleyville High ...
Beef From Dairy Cows? It Could Be a Lifeline for American Farmers.
Where’s the rib-eye? Someday soon it might be grazing on a dairy farm.Meat from dairy cows, rarely valued in American ...
What’s the Best Way to Salt Scrambled Eggs
In this column, Ask Kenji, the cookbook author Kenji López-Alt answers your questions. This week, he discusses the surprising science ...
A Classy (but not Fussy) Clam Dinner
Hello! Mia here, filling in for Melissa today and Monday. I hope your week has been sunny.I love clams, but ...
Let This Breakfast Change Your Life
The chef Shota Nakajima goes to bed early and wakes up early. He walks his dog for an hour and ...
Winner, Winner, Hot Honey Chicken Dinner
Sometimes we publish a recipe on New York Times Cooking that aligns so perfectly with this newsletter and our cause ...
How to Create a Grocery Shopping Budget
Shrinking products, rising prices at the market and beyond: Shoppers have been feeling the pinch at the register for some ...
The Best Fish Is Also the Most Local. Why Is It So Hard to Find?
On a cold, windy February morning on Shinnecock Bay, on the South Fork of Long Island, N.Y., Ricky Sea Smoke ...
Cha Cha Tang Will Serve Its Take on Hong Kong Diner Food Starting Mother’s Day
OpeningCha Cha Tang Opening on Mother’s Day, May 12, this pop-up rendition of a Hong Kong diner with white tablecloths ...
A Restaurant Critic’s Full Plate Encroaches on His Palate
At first, I thought it would be easy enough to update my list of the 100 best restaurants in New ...
A Passover Pleasure: Matzo Pizza
During Passover, Jews move culinary mountains with matzo: cheesy lasagna with layers of the unleavened bread instead of noodles; peanut ...
How Channing Frye Is Diversifying Wine One Sip at a Time
When Channing Frye retired in 2019 after 15 years as a solid power forward in the N.B.A., he was at ...
A New Gochujang Pasta Has Entered the Chat
Get out your gochujang: Alexa Weibel has a new shrimp pasta built around the Korean red chile paste, which gives ...
Behind Vegan Chef Matthew Kenney’s Empire, an Ugly Reality
Josie Duran overheard Matthew Kenney’s pitch many times.As a lead server at Plant Food + Wine in Venice Beach, Calif., ...
A Classic Chicken Dish That Makes You Feel Like a Grown-Up
Good morning. It’s been nearly a decade since the designer Steven Stolman taught me to make his chicken Provençal (above), ...
Let Them Eat … Everything
The sheet-pan chicken and roasted broccoli are out of the oven, and white rice is steaming on the stove. Virginia ...
April Showers Bring Sopa de Fideos
Just in time for longer evenings, bodega flowers and all the green vegetables: My colleagues Tanya Sichynsky and Krysten Chambrot ...
Happy 420: What Should I Eat?
This weekend, Alamo Drafthouse Cinemas across the country, temporarily renamed Alamo Dankhouse, are mixing Chex cereal, cheese balls and ranch ...
No, Your Spaghetti Doesn’t Have to Be Al Dente: 5 Pasta Myths, Debunked
Truth or myth: Pasta should always be cooked al dente or firm to the tooth.The source of this myth seems ...
The Crookie Delights Paris
All it took for the crookie to take shape was a baker looking for a diversion, his time-tested croissant recipe ...
Buldak Carbonara Ramen Is TikTok’s Latest Food Obsession
What kind of gift could make a little girl cry tears of joy at her very pink birthday party? A ...
How France Is Fighting ‘Shrinkflation’
For months, the shelves of Carrefour, France’s biggest supermarket chain, have been dotted with bright orange signs placed in front ...
Piloncillo Is the Ingredient Your Chocolate Chip Cookies Are Missing
Eleven years ago, La Rifa Chocolatería in Mexico City introduced a dizzyingly dark, dense chocolate and cream tamal to its ...
Bring on the Brisket
Good morning. Passover begins on Monday and, for those observing, Joan Nathan has given us her family recipe for brisket ...
With a Fresh Look and Recipes, Manischewitz Courts a New Generation
Something wasn’t quite right about the chicken soup.The team at Manischewitz had gathered in the test kitchen at the company’s ...
With a Fresh Look and Recipes, Manischewitz Courts a New Generation
Something wasn’t quite right about the chicken soup.The team at Manischewitz had gathered in the test kitchen at the company’s ...
Why Is Every Restaurant Server Wearing a Chore Coat?
On a recent spring day in the West Village of Manhattan, as employees balancing trays of tagliatelle and Gran Classico ...
Can a Brewery Make Good Wine? These Beer Makers Say Yes.
One could easily mistake Alesong Brewing & Blending for a winery. The brewery, which opened in 2016 in Eugene, Ore., ...
Can a Brewery Make Good Wine? These Beer Makers Say Yes.
One could easily mistake Alesong Brewing & Blending for a winery. The brewery, which opened in 2016 in Eugene, Ore., ...
What’s the Best Way to Treat I.B.S.?
A new study suggests that certain dietary changes may be more effective than medication ...
7 Rapid-Fire Restaurant Questions from Readers
It’s been a while since I dedicated an entire newsletter to answering reader questions, which might lead you all to ...
7 Rapid-Fire Restaurant Questions from Readers
It’s been a while since I dedicated an entire newsletter to answering reader questions, which might lead you all to ...
Three Vegetarian Dinner Party Ideas for Every Effort Level
Growing up, my parents’ annual New Year’s Eve dinner party drew in all corners of our neighborhood. The first floor ...
Three Vegetarian Dinner Party Ideas for Every Effort Level
Growing up, my parents’ annual New Year’s Eve dinner party drew in all corners of our neighborhood. The first floor ...
How to Use That Bag of Frozen Peas and Carrots
I think I owe frozen peas and carrots an apology. I’m always reaching past them for their sibling, frozen peas ...
A Lakeside Restaurant Reopens in Paris’s Bois de Boulogne
By Zio BaritauxHopie Stockman Hill and Grier Stockman grew up in an old farmhouse in a sylvan pocket of New ...
Easy Spring Dishes With Time-Saving Shortcuts
I confess: I refuse to blanch, peel and seed a tomato, even if the recipe says to. Every cook has ...
Sober Travelers Find Something to Savor in Wine Country
Amy Snook knows more about wine than your average traveler. Originally from California, she now lives in the Douro Valley ...
‘Modern Love Podcast’: Why John Magaro of ‘Past Lives’ Could Never Love a Picky Eater
This transcript was created using speech recognition software. While it has been reviewed by human transcribers, it may contain errors ...
In Milan, a Party With T-Shaped Ice Cubes, Balloons and Pasta
On Monday evening, T Magazine held its annual party to help kick off the Salone del Mobile design fair in ...
Take a Tour of T’s Salone del Mobile Party With Ramdane Touhami
For T Magazine’s annual Salone del Mobile party, which this year also celebrated the magazine’s 20th anniversary, the designer and ...
Restaurant Review: George Motz’s Hamburger America in SoHo
Every once in a while, restaurateurs in New York become infatuated with the cuisine of some other place.In the 1980s, ...
Kisa Brings South Korean Roadside Fare to the Lower East Side
OpeningKisaIn South Korea, roadside diners that cater to taxi drivers are called kisa sikdang, or “driver’s restaurants,” and serve baekban ...
‘Pasta Nada’ and More Ultrafast, Flexible Dinners
I’ve recently returned from spring break, where I scrounged a few quiet minutes to lie down poolside and devour “The ...
At Passover, the Only Constant Is Changing Recipes
In 1980, my husband Allan and I hosted our first Passover Seder at our home.There were about eight of us: ...
How to Cook Frozen Shrimp
My cousins and I used to dare one another to touch the shrimp, their 10 legs dancing, their antennae waving ...
A Beloved Copenhagen Cafe Gets Serious About Dinner
When the Danish chef Frederik Bille Brahe took over Apollo Bar & Kantine in 2017, it was an unassuming museum ...
A Radicchio Salad Recipe for People Who Don’t Think They Like Radicchio
At the start of this year, the celebrated Danish chef Frederik Bille Brahe, 40, closed down Apollo Bar & Kantine, ...
One-Pot Tortellini With Prosciutto and Peas Is for Friends
I’ve just returned from visiting friends in the French countryside where we cooked together, improvising dinner from whatever looked promising ...
The Best Restaurants in Boston
In the Where to Eat: 25 Best series, we’re highlighting our favorite restaurants in cities across the United States. These ...
What to See, Eat and Do in New Haven, Conn.
The 75-foot-long brontosaurus at the newly reopened Yale Peabody Museum in New Haven, Conn., is the same dinosaur that the ...
Spring Cleaning to Refresh; Bacon and Egg Don to Comfort
Good morning. The birds are back in town, chirping at dawn, flitting to and from the feeders set up out ...
Banana Bread, Always and Forever
My relationship with bananas can best be described by paraphrasing Katy Perry’s 2008 song: We’re hot then we’re cold, we’re ...
Primavera Deserves Fresh Pasta
Good morning. I’m telling you to make your own pasta this weekend and I understand that, for some, the command ...
Impostor Pizza Hut, KFC and McDonald’s: Hollywood Is Remaking Your Fast Food Memories
The air smelled of yeast and cheese and weed, and though what I had in front of me looked like ...
War or No War, Ukrainians Aren’t Giving Up Their Coffee
When Russian tanks first rolled into Ukraine more than two years ago, Artem Vradii was sure his business was bound ...
Delivery-Only Restaurants, Once Pandemic Successes, Face Uncertainty
On a recent afternoon, the kitchen inside a Denny’s in the Jackson Heights neighborhood of Queens was bustling.Employees placed burger ...
Three Japanese Sandos With the Fluffiest Milk Bread
In an era of rampant language baby-ification — “delulu" for confidently delusional, “stimmy” for stimulus check, “bb” for baby — ...
Where to Eat and Drink in Milan Right Now
Late last December, Milan entered an unofficial state of mourning when the beloved Brera-neighborhood restaurant La Latteria — known for ...
Get Ready for Summer With Homemade Hard Lemonade
Lemon is as versatile behind the bar as it is in the kitchen. From peel to juice, this sunny citrus ...
Your (Vegetarian) Spring Cooking Checklist
On Monday, as I took a beat from gazing up at the obscured afternoon sun on the east side of ...
A No-Chop, No-Fuss Weeknight Lasagna
You know what’s surprisingly annoying? Draining frozen spinach after it’s thawed. I always feel deceived by this seemingly friendly freezer ...
A Jazz Lounge That’s More Than Kind of Blue
One evening in 2022, the five-person team behind the Chinese restaurant franchise MáLà Project, which has four locations in New ...
Our Readers’ Favorite New York City Restaurants
Last week, we shared Pete Wells’s revised list of the 100 best restaurants in New York City. Our restaurant-loving readers ...
An Egg Cooker Taught Me How To Cook
I found it while walking through the home-goods section of T.J. Maxx, the American retail equivalent of the Garden of ...
Hawaii Locals Recommend Their Favorite Shave Ice Shops
In Hawaii, shops that serve shave ice, domes of pillowy-soft ice slivers doused in colorful syrups, vie for ubiquity with ...
Five-Star Indian Butter Chickpeas for No-Energy Nights
Hello, everyone! Mia here, back from some time in Japan and filling in for Melissa Clark (who herself is back ...
Asparagus Season Is Fleeting. This Easy Recipe Is Forever.
I thought I came up with a whole new expression. It turns out I didn’t. I was thinking about asparagus ...
12 Cheap Recipes Our Food Staff Loves
Inflation remains stubbornly high, with Wednesday’s report showing a 3.5 percent rise from a year earlier. These days, we’re all ...
Beut Takes a Modern Approach to Korean Royal Court Cuisine
OpeningBeutKorean Royal Court cuisine from the Joseon Dynasty (1392 to about 1900) inspired this tasting-menu restaurant owned by Sarah Kang, ...
Rut-Busting Recipes for Freezer Staples
Hi, all! This is Krysten, filling in for Emily, who’s back next week after a glorious spring break.I love the ...
The Best Restaurants in Chicago
In the Where to Eat: 25 Best series, we’re highlighting our favorite restaurants in cities across the United States. These ...
How to Clean Your Cast Iron. Plus, More Kitchen Questions, Answered.
Food myths come from many sources, and American cooks (including me) have swallowed lots of them. Some of them used ...
An Easy Mac and Cheese Worth Cheering
Welcome to the week! I’m filling in for Melissa and just as excited as she is for spring’s fresh peas ...
The Secret to These Shrimp Tacos Is Worcestershire
Good morning. It’s skinned-knuckle season, the time of the year that’s all about stuck bolts and crushed washers and hydraulic ...
Gazans Are Turning to This Wild Plant for Survival
As the Israeli military campaign to destroy Hamas pummeled his neighborhood in northern Gaza, reducing buildings to rubble and forcing ...
Put Miso Butter on Everything
About once a week, I find myself eating miso butter off a spoon like a deer with a salt lick ...
How to Cook Fish
Sohla El-Waylly wants you to become an a-fish-ionado. That is, the kind of cook who turns out delicious, flaky fish ...
David Chang’s Company, Momofuku, Claims Sole Rights to ‘Chile Crunch’
It’s hard to pinpoint exactly when we reached peak chile crisp in the United States, but if you were to ...
7 Tips to Make Better Espresso at Home
Are you tired of spending a fortune at fancy coffee shops just to get your daily caffeine fix? Well, worry ...
Go All-In on Detroit-Style Pizza
Detroit pizza is a Motor City take on a Sicilian pie, rectangular and pillowy with cheese scattered edge to edge, ...
The Bumpy Gourd That’s Winning Over Bartenders
Austin Hennelly, the 35-year-old bar director at Kato, a Taiwanese restaurant in Los Angeles, likens tasting bitter melon to “going ...
These Brooklyn Restaurateurs Are Crossing the East River
Sometimes I receive emails from readers saying that I recommend too many Brooklyn restaurants. Though I disagree, I will admit: ...
Have a Wine Bar Night at Home With These Recipes
Every now and then, poor time management leads me in a delightful direction. This happened on a recent vacation to ...
Approaching Weeknight Burnout? The Solution Is Pasta.
This is the time of year when kitchen burnout really sets in. You battled the holidays — and won! — ...
The Best Wine Lists in Chicago
The motto of Chicago ought to be, “Too much to do, not enough time.”That’s how I feel whenever I visit ...
A Ground Turkey Dinner Recipe That You’ll Make Over and Over
Bunches of fresh mint and piles of sugar snap peas are still weeks away from showing up at my local ...
A Chicken and Noodles Recipe for Spring
The tips of deciduous trees are showing the barest tinge of green, and flowering fruit trees are in full bloom ...