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Not the best photo of this best meal.  So I'm back on my Mac today and I can't for the life of me figure out how to get th...

OK - So we had a huge bunch of cilantro and so we got a little crazy with it this week. I think there are worse crimes. If you're one...

These are not the most photogenic tacos in the world but they are damn amazing. These tacos came into our lives about a week ago w...

There is a crazy thing that happens when you're a food blogger who hasn't been able to post reguraly because you're working on...

Editing a book is a deceptively slow process. It's the kind of thing that seems to go fast and is pretty easy till you r...

Rome is often called "The Eternal City." Perhaps it's because it has survived being burnt to the ground, sacked and ...

I wish I could tell you I've been busy with exciting adventures. Something hedonistic and scandalous would be fun too but sadly...

Tempeh not pictured... I ate it all too fast.  Ever have a weekend you needed a weekend to recover from? This past weekend I had the ple...

We got back from Istanbul a few weeks ago and since then it's been one project, road trip and Valentine's day after another. I...

Our Cubanelles began to ripen while we were away - making them them beautiful and multi-colored.   So there's this thing that...

Still working on a new computer & with a new camera. The other day I was looking through our cabinet and decided it was time to use ...

The word "Epic" and "Legendary" are used a little too liberally these days. To paraphrase Louis CK  - if you use wor...

Yes, I know the internet is full of butternut squash mac and cheeses. It's a lovely phenomenon of golden casseroles that is compl...

  Back when I was a little vegan, one of the very first dishes I ever made was Ratatouille. Now if you're not familiar with this tr...

Yes, the rumors are true! We have another contest launching tomorrow! But until then, please accept this healthier take on a Thanksgiving ...

So this is one of those blog posts where I feel like complete honesty in easy to follow bullet points is called for: This recipe is...

OK. I admit we might be pushing it a little bit by adding this to the Month of Baking but you do use your oven to melt the vegan ...

 It's starting to feel like autumn in Brooklyn. The trees on our street are starting to lose their leaves and I'm trading in...

Can you think of anything more kick-ass American than ranch dressing? I mean, maybe pick up trucks or eagles... but you shouldn...

One would think that resigning from your job would make life simpler. That afternoons would open up and every day would be lik...