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The humble carrot works its magic two totally different ways in this surprisingly complex little dish

The man who changed the bourbon biz died last week. Plus, food crisis in the UK, where to find the most expensive sushi, and more in today's food news roundup

Novelist Kate Christensen, author of the new memoir 'Blue Plate Special,' talks about language, life, and the sometimes dark side of food

The Perennial Plate went to Italy to eat pizza, pasta, meat, and cheese, and all they brought back were these gorgeous photos (plus a chance to win a trip!)

Across the country, chefs are upping their vegetarian game. Exhibit A: these hearty maitakes atop a leek remoulade. Attention, carnivores--time to evolve!

Tortillas, meat, salsa. They've been there for you in the best of times and the worst of times. Whichever today is, they're here for you once again

These little spinach-packed turkey sliders satisfy your hearty-meal cravings (and just happen to be "healthy," too)

At Arizona's R+D, mad mixologists are turning vodka into gin before your eyes and charging $1,000 for a three-hour margarita. What are they thinking?

Your picnic's packed. The beer is on ice. Now all you need is a place to lay it down. Step away from the bedsheet and opt for one of these 6 bold spreads

There's a reason the simple cobbler is a hallmark of hospitality below the Mason-Dixon Line

Greasy? Unhealthy? Pishposh! Fried food done right is just another way to cook--one that, as these 18 recipes show, happens to be insanely delicious

The tart is a blank canvas for your cheesy, meaty, vegtastic whims, but be smart about balancing flavors: Here's 14 recipes that get it just right

Because couscous is technically a pasta. Well, whatever you call it, this summer salad, with tomatoes, cucumbers, and herbs, is just plain awesome

The classic Italian starter of prosciutto and melon gets transformed into a risotto that's just right for the mid-morning meal

Our editor in chief, Adam Rapoport, went on KCRW to talk alterna-burgers, from chicken to fish to veggie. The takeaway: Think recipe, not burger; and don't press that patty!

These spicy chicken kebabs were on our July cover, and now we want you to grill them up this weekend and tell (and show) us how they turn out

Freeze summer at its peak with these 6 luscious, fruity desserts, from watermelon paletas to strawberry-buttermilk sherbet

A kid-friendly finger food that will have you reminiscing and licking the plate

We've taken the kids' campfire classic and refined it into a berry-topped cheesecake fit for adult dinner parties

Chef Albert Adria--Ferran's brother and owner of Barcelona's hottest restaurants--has late nights, late mornings, and an addiction to fruit