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La Vita Moka

Want the kind of dark, rich coffee that any caffe-loving Italian swears by? Get yourself a stove-to-table moka pot, pronto...
Restaurants

Where to Eat in Italy's Emilia-Romagna

Sometimes more really is more. Case in point: Italy's Emilia Romagna, the land where prosciutto and Parmesan rule. Check out BA's guide to the region the food police forgot...
Cooking

Moroccan Chicken with Green Olives and Lemon

Hallelujah, the weekend is in sight, and you need a no-brainer dinner tonight to make Friday come faster. Quick Main Thursdays has you covered...
Culture

Peter Hoffman's Savoy to Close, One BA Editor Gets Misty

I'm no sentimentalist, but when I heard that Savoy was closing I have to admit I got a little misty. For my generation, and those bracketing it, Peter Hoffman's Soho restaurant...
Culture

Step Aside Wendy's, This Is the Real Baconator

At the South's hottest restaurant, the bacon is inside the burger, not on top of it...
techniques

Almond-Lemon Torte with Fresh Strawberries

Our Almond-Lemon Torte with Fresh Strawberries features a fruit we've been dreaming about, that's just starting to come into season down south, the strawberry.
techniques

Schmaltz 101

You can find schmaltz at kosher markets and specialty foods stores--or render the fat you trim from your bird; your dish will be better for it.
Cooking

Green Pea Soup with Tarragon and Pea Sprouts

Our Green Pea Soup with Tarragon and Pea Sprouts is easy enough to serve at a weeknight family supper and festive enough to blow away guests at a dinner party.
Cooking

Make This for Brunch

Here's a weekend brunch menu that you can do ahead: Make the salad dressing and prep the souffles and biscuits...
Culture

The Missonis

Three generations of the Italian fashion family gather for lunch served by 79-year-old founder Rosita Missoni, whose culinary ethos is...
Cooking

Quick Recipes for Salmon, Chives, and Eggs

This month's Fast, Easy, Fresh column features salmon, chives and eggs.
Culture

The Best of the Best of Italy--According to You

Ask and you shall receive. We listed our 20 Reasons Why We Love Italy, then asked, "What do you love most about Italy?" You didn't let us down...
techniques

Greens Gone Wild

It's Spring, and while we love all the usual suspects of seasonal produce (just see our April issue), there are a few fleeting ingredients you can't miss. The newly-awakened...
Cooking

Chicken Skewers with Tarragon-Pistachio Pesto

Chop, thread, brush, grill. Those are the only verbs involved with these simple chicken skewers. Well ok, there's one more: While they cook, you puree the tarragon pesto...
Culture

Funnyman Aziz Ansari Introduces The Lil' Ziz Plate

When we asked "Parks and Recreation" star Aziz Ansari if he could have a sandwich (or any dish) named after him, what would it be? His answer ...
techniques

Ginger-Pecan Scones

We'd like to be the kind of people who regularly bake bread for the week, but really, who's got the time? Bottling up some simple syrup, pickling our own asparagus--no problem...
Culture

20 Reasons Why We Love Italy

Check out the photo above. It was taken in Ischia almost 60 years ago and yet, the whole vibe is rock solid today, from the coffee to the wine to the clothes...
Culture

A Gabrielle Hamilton Essay You Won't Find in Her Book

By now you probably know who Gabrielle Hamilton is. The Manhattan chef added author to her resume this year and reached No. 2 on the New York Times bestseller...
Cooking

Bagna Cauda Dip with Assorted Vegetables

It's a weeknight. You have friends over for dinner but you're scrambling. First, take a deep breath--it's just food, and having a nice time with your friends is more important...
Cooking

Quinoa and Spring Vegetable Pilaf

Our Quinoa and Spring Vegetable Pilaf is at once hearty and light: hearty because it could serve as a meal and light because of its fresh spring flavors.