March 2013 Table of Contents

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FEATURES

Let's Eat!

Rescue family dinner from hectic schedules with these parent-tested, kid-approved strategies and recipes.

-Recipes by Jenny Rosenstrach and Andy Ward

Sweet Comforts

These desserts are as decadent and easy to make as they are hard to resist.

-Recipes by Alison Roman

Andalusia Dreaming

Feast in understated elegance at a 16th-century villa outside of Seville.

-by Christine Muhlke

Spoon Fed

Five satisfying soups that eat like meals. Plus, the one garlic bread to beat all others.

The 20 Most Important Restaurants in America

The Foodist's definitive list of the restaurants that shape what, and how, we eat out in 2013.

-by Andrew Knowlton

STARTERS

The BA Arsenal

This little piece of plastic is inexpensive and flexible, and should be every cook's best friend.

The Challenge

Roasted with bacon or puréed with yogurt, chickpeas never fail to please.

The BA Q & A

Parks and Rec star
Aubrey Plaza will eat whatever Bill Murray tells her to. Can you blame her?

-By Mickey Rapkin

The Foodist

Pig tails and Georgia olive oil made the ever-grumbling
Andrew Knowlton a very happy man this month.

Mixology 101

You're just one sprig of slapped mint away from the perfect cocktail--at home.

The Craft

Shad-to-the-bone fish master
Peter Alexandre keeps an American tradition alive down South.

THE BA KITCHEN

Fast, Easy, Fresh

Here are a few secret-weapon ingredients that'll brighten up your cold-weather staples.

Good Health

Google knows where you live, what you buy, and how you should eat.

-by Melinda Wenner Moyer

The Party

A next-generation Jewish deli helps give the Passover seder a little bit more chutzpah.

COLUMNS

R.S.V.P.

Reader requests and editor favorites.

The Feed

One man's mad quest for a loaf of dreamy Hawaiian banana bread. By Andrew McCarthy

-By Andrew McCarthy

Navigator

Yeah, Austin has BBQ, but we made the trip for the oysters and ramen.

-By Andrew Knowlton

Prep School

Flavorful breaded chicken cutlets, "nose-to-tail" fennel, and more tips from the cooks in our test kitchen.

Back of the Napkin

Maureen Dowd has a Pulitzer Prize, a freezer full of flavored vodka, and a passion for hotel minibars.

-By Kristina Dechter

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