Food & Wine
So much more to do at the farmers market; Book offers food-themed projects and recipes
Every spring, I indulge in the same fantastical reverie of traipsing through the local farmers market with my two children in tow, baskets brimming with fresh thyme and wild arugula and tiny strawberries that never made the acquaintance of a genetic engineer.
Food & Wine
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FOOD & WINE
Future food: The trends, personalities and economic realities of what we'll eat
'The Taste of Tomorrow: Dispatches from the Future of Food'
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FOOD & WINE
Bittman builds your cooking skills a recipe at a time
"How to Cook Everything. The Basics: All You Need to Make Great Food - With 1,000 Photos" By Mark Bittman; Wiley, $35
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RECIPE OF THE DAY
SUMMER SALAD WEEK: CHA-CHA CHICKEN SALAD
Now that Memorial Day is over, it's time for summer to begin. This week, we'll share recipes for summer salads perfect for welcoming the warming weather. Today's is a fun chicken salad made in a mold. It comes from MyRecipes.com.
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FOOD & WINE
Tidbits: Hearty competition
The new-product folks at Quaker are really outdoing themselves. Mr. Tidbit has had to spread the news out over several weeks to avoid looking like he was doing all-Quaker all-the-time in exchange for a boost in his oatmeal ration.
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FOOD & WINE
Cook's Corner: Flavorful shrimp dish perfect for Sunday dinner
Regular readers will know that bringing back pass-the-potatoes Sunday family dinners has been my goal this year, inspired by the gatherings on the CBS show "Blue Bloods," in which Tom Selleck's brood of New York Irish cops gather in the family home weekly for Sunday dinner. My children are far-flung...
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FOOD & WINE
Recipe Finder: Cream of Crab Soup
Karen Russell from Bryan, Texas, was looking for a recipe for cream of crab soup similar to the one she had at a restaurant in Chestertown, Md., when visiting the area a few years ago.
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FOOD & WINE
Wine: With warm weather, more are bring chilled bottles outside
The beginning of June marks two very different changes in various parts of the country.
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FOOD & WINE
Cookie war: Two bakers compete for girls scout business
For more than 50 years, people in eastern Missouri waited every spring for boxes of Trefoils, Samoas and Do-Si-Dos from local Girl Scouts.
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FOOD & WINE
Ted Allen plays with his food: Host of TV's 'Chopped' shares a love of cooking
We realize that there are people who actually volunteer to cook for the likes of Gordon Ramsay or Tom Colicchio. (They're called reality show contestants.)
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FOOD & WINE
Lemon and herbs a perfect fit for chicken
Readers often call me, looking for ideas to feed a crowd or unexpected guests.


