It’s dark and cold down in the root cellar. A little boy hangs a smoky kerosene lamp on a nail to light the gloom. The light glows on wooden bins next to an earthen wall. Almanzo picks through the turnips and beets quickly but carefully: He wants to choose the most perfect ... [Read More] [4 Comments. Please leave another.]
Mayor Booker’s Caramelized Roasted Yams Recipe
Like a lot of people, I indulged during the holidays. I ate and drank more than my share of Champagne cocktails, Cheese Log, Christmas butter cookies and mince tarts. Today on January 6—Three Kings Day and officially the last day of Christmas—my body is begging for ... [Read More] [4 Comments. Please leave another.]
Homemade Mincemeat with Garam Masala Recipe
After scratch-cooking thousands of meals and baking hundreds of cakes, cookies and desserts, you can fool yourself into thinking you know everything there is to know about culinary basics. But you would be wrong. And by “you,” I mean “me.” This year I had a gustatory ... [Read More] [Leave a comment]
Ultimate Holiday Cookie Recipe: 12 Rich, Delicious Christmas Cookies From One Buttery Dough
Copywriters’ Kitchen is busy and crowded this time of year. All children are home for the holidays, including The Daughter who jetted in after her first semester at college on the west coast. So in addition to writing copy, I'm trimming the tree, wrapping presents, running to ... [Read More] [1 Comment. Please leave another.]
Easy Oven-Roasted Herbed Cauliflower Recipe
Darkness falls at a drearily early hour these days here in my New York suburb. Around four o’clock I face a quandary: My body tells me it’s time to tuck into comfort food and pass out for the night. But my mind informs me I still have three hours of work ahead. Naturally, I ... [Read More] [Leave a comment]
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