Quick Fix: Fish Piccata By Tribune News Service September 29, 2026 at 11:07 a.m. Asparagus and rice are prepared in the microwave, making for minimal cooking.
There’s no strict recipe for Stef Ferrari’s seasonal fruit crostini with ricotta By Associated Press September 28, 2026 at 11:09 a.m. Some fruit options for the crostini include cherries, figs, pears and peaches.
3 cocktails inspired by history By Jeff Burkhart September 25, 2026 at 6:25 p.m. Try making these cocktails this month.
Quick Fix: Beef Taco Salad By Tribune News Service September 24, 2026 at 11:08 a.m. The salad can be made in advance, making it perfect for a busy weeknight.
6 recipes for making the most of a fall fruit bounty By Georgeanne Brennan September 23, 2026 at 11:07 a.m. Take advantage of the figs, pears, apples, quinces and persimmons that are abundant this time...
Betty Liu’s Sesame-Cumin Chicken is double-fried for flavor and crispiness By Associated Press September 22, 2026 at 11:11 a.m. The coating here is seasoned with cumin and gets the texture from crushed sesame seeds.
Recipe: Pilaf made with orzo instead of rice is an irresistible side dish By Cathy Thomas September 21, 2026 at 11:09 a.m. The small, rice-shaped pasta takes on welcome flavor when sauteed in a mix of butter...
Recipes: Roasted vegetables are easy to make and delectable By Cathy Thomas September 18, 2026 at 11:40 a.m. As the calendar turns to fall and winter, cooking veggies in the oven is cold...
Tracks bar, commuter favorite, reopens in Penn Station after 7-year absence By Evan Simko-Bednarski September 17, 2026 at 6:27 p.m. Tracks Raw Bar and Grill, a longtime watering hole for suburbs-bound commuters and Midtown sports...
Recipe: Hatch Salsa Verde has an herbaceous flavor that goes well with everything By Cathy Thomas September 17, 2026 at 11:25 a.m. While you can certainly dip tortilla chips into this salsa, it also works as a...
Quick Fix: Chicken a la King Fettuccine By Tribune News Service September 16, 2026 at 11:05 a.m. A light, creamy sauce coats the chicken and fettuccine.
4 easy meals to ease back-to-school (and work) woes By Tribune News Service September 15, 2026 at 11:08 a.m. Fall comes with more structured routines for many of us.
White wines made by women are making waves By Laura Ness September 14, 2026 at 11:09 a.m. From chardonnay to chenin blanc, women are producing award-winning varietals.
Why the versatile PB&J remains king of the lunchbox after 125 years By Associated Press September 11, 2026 at 10:31 a.m. This year marks the 125th year since the first known written recipe for the PB&J.
Recipes: Make this fresh Rosh Hashanah menu, from parsnip tzimmes to stuffed plums By Faye Levy September 11, 2026 at 10:20 a.m. For ideas on starting the year with healthy fare, we turned to 'Good and Sweet...
Taste the colors of fall with these red, orange and brown ales By Jay R Brooks September 10, 2026 at 11:11 a.m. Here's how to embrace the colors of the changing leaves in your next fall beer...
Quick Fix: Chunky gazpacho By Tribune News Service September 9, 2026 at 11:06 a.m. A chunky gazpacho is hearty enough to serve as a satisfying vegetarian dinner.
Ceviche gets a roasted twist with habanero in Alexa Soto’s ‘Plantas’ cookbook By Associated Press September 8, 2026 at 1:46 p.m. The addition of pan-fried hominy adds a nutty heartiness that is unexpected and so delicious.
Quick Fix: Beef with ramen noodles By Tribune News Service September 7, 2026 at 10:20 a.m. Ramen dishes have become a favorite for quick, satisfying meals.
9 cake-decorating tips from a buttercream queen By Tribune News Service September 4, 2026 at 10:31 a.m. Choose piping tips before the cake is in front of you.
How international supermarkets can break up a dinner rut without costing a fortune By Associated Press September 4, 2026 at 10:21 a.m. Specialty markets are growing, and foodies recommend leaving your neighborhood to explore the options.
How to make crispy Buffalo chicken tacos with collard slaw and a protein-packed ranch dressing By Associated Press September 3, 2026 at 11:14 a.m. The ranch includes cottage cheese and is versatile enough to be used for salads.
‘Cooking Thai’ Recipe: Thai Tea Cheesecake By Kate Bradshaw September 2, 2026 at 11:07 a.m. "You cannot screw this recipe up," says chef Pim Techamuanvivit in her forthcoming cookbook.
‘Cooking Thai’ recipe: Life-Changing Chicken Curry from a Michelin-starred chef By Kate Bradshaw September 1, 2026 at 11:14 a.m. The dish is made with an uncommon blend of green curry and turmeric.
‘Cooking Thai’ recipe: Savory Citrus-Herb Salad By Kate Bradshaw August 31, 2026 at 11:13 a.m. "It never fails to please dinner party guests," Chef Pim Techamuanvivit says in her new...
Culinary star shares the secrets of making authentic Thai food By Kate Bradshaw August 30, 2026 at 10:10 a.m. Chef behind multiple Michelin-starred restaurants has a new recipe book.
For National Peach Month, a recipe without peaches By Amy Drew Thompson August 29, 2026 at 10:01 a.m. In the spirit of doing your own thing, a modified recipe with apriums.
Quick Fix: Buffalo pork salad By Tribune News Service August 28, 2026 at 10:20 a.m. A flavorful meal that’s ideal for game day or any summer dinner.
Encumbered by cucumbers: Recipes for when your garden just keeps giving By Jessica Fleming August 27, 2026 at 3:08 p.m. Four recipes for the dog days of summer, when the cucumbers just won't stop growing.
Summer smoke: With wood chips, fire and the right technique, home cooks can make magic By Caron Golden August 26, 2026 at 11:05 a.m. A chef shows how to add depth to a tomato toast, a reverse-seared steak and...
Bryan Voltaggio makes his lobster rolls with a flavor-boosting soak By Associated Press August 25, 2026 at 10:30 a.m. Recipe starts with lobster meat soaked in cooking liquid for an extra burst of flavor.
Summer heat, meet summer wheat beer By Jay R Brooks August 25, 2026 at 11:46 a.m. Skip the ‘lawnmower beer’ and opt for a thirst-quenching wheat beer instead.
Recipe: This wedge salad features asparagus and blue cheese dressing By Cathy Thomas August 24, 2026 at 11:10 a.m. The concoction also boasts cherry tomatoes, fresh chives and a little buttermilk.
For the South American diaspora, yerba mate is more than a drink By Tribune News Service August 22, 2026 at 10:10 a.m. Mate is a hot, caffeinated herbal drink sipped through a metal straw.
Gretchen’s table: Pasta with sweet corn and zucchini tastes like summer By Tribune News Service August 21, 2026 at 10:20 a.m. The veggie lends itself to a wide range of summer dishes.
Quick Fix: Pistachio-crusted salmon By Tribune News Service August 20, 2026 at 11:14 a.m. It’s a simple, flavorful meal with almost no cleanup.
Sweet corn season is here, these recipes make the most of it By Tribune News Service August 19, 2026 at 11:17 a.m. With corn so delicate and fresh, the best way to cook it is hardly at...
Pamela Anderson recommends Watermelon Granita for a cool, no-fuss summer dessert By Associated Press August 18, 2026 at 10:20 a.m. This Watermelon Granita is something beautiful to pull out at a barbecue.
A simple no-cook tomato sauce for peak summer heat, from Meryl Feinstein By Associated Press August 17, 2026 at 1:48 p.m. You can use any flavorful tomato here, from heirloom to plum to cherry.
Gretchen’s table: 2 magical tomato recipes from Roman and Southern kitchens By Tribune News Service August 14, 2026 at 3:37 p.m. The fact tomatoes are incredibly nutritious only adds to their magic.
Quick Fix: Glazed Swordfish with Crunchy Zucchini Salad By Tribune News Service August 13, 2026 at 10:20 a.m. This quick and satisfying meal is ideal for a warm evening.
Recipe: This Easy Banana Nut Chocolate Cake is delicious any time of day By Cathy Thomas August 12, 2026 at 11:16 a.m. It's delectable as a dessert, of course, accompanied by ice cream or sweetened whipped cream....
The spritz isn’t just the drink of summer. It’s changing the way we drink. By Anna Lee Iijima August 12, 2026 at 11:16 a.m. Across Chicago, the Aperol spritz — a drink most Americans had never heard of 20...
Recipe: An Egyptian spice blend takes green beans to the next level By Cathy Thomas August 11, 2026 at 10:31 a.m. Dukka, a mixture of spices, roasted nuts and toasted sesame seeds, also makes a crunchy...
Do you toss food once the date on the label has passed? Experts say that’s often a waste By Associated Press August 11, 2026 at 1:38 p.m. The labels are more about how fresh something is — not how safe the food...
Quick Fix: Lamb curry By Tribune News Service August 10, 2026 at 11:23 a.m. Tender cubes of lamb are simmered in a quick, curry sauce for an easy weeknight...
Gretchen’s table: Cheesy eggplant flatbreads taste like summer By Tribune News Service August 7, 2026 at 11:40 a.m. Eggplant provides both soluble and insoluble fiber, and one cup has only 20 calories.
Kat Lieu uses black sesame and miso for an Asian spin on Rice Krispie Treats By Associated Press August 6, 2026 at 11:18 a.m. The treats are easy to make, have a nice chew and a unique gray-black color.
Your guide to pairing seafood and beer By Jay R Brooks August 5, 2026 at 11:21 a.m. Here are the best beers to sip with sushi, oysters, fish tacos and more.
The latest thing in cocktails is spicy and savory. Tips and recipes for home bartenders By Associated Press August 4, 2026 at 11:16 a.m. Spicy drinks are trending, and bartenders are getting creative.
Three great spritzes to try this summer By Jeff Burkhart August 3, 2026 at 11:13 a.m. Three daisy spritzes for your consumption.
Quick Fix: Summer Corn Soup By Tribune News Service July 31, 2026 at 5:08 p.m. Fresh corn gives the soup a naturally sweet taste, and it comes together quickly.
2 easy recipes to get more beans on your table By Tribune News Service July 31, 2026 at 5:08 p.m. Beans have been a home cook’s best friend for a very long time.
Gretchen’s table: Got zucchini? Make summer carbonara with lemony bread crumbs By Tribune News Service July 29, 2026 at 2:49 p.m. Paired with a green salad, it makes an easy and seasonal summer supper.
This smoky, fire-kissed beef tenderloin with herb butter comes from Canal House By Associated Press July 28, 2026 at 1:39 p.m. Grilling over charcoal brings heat and distinctive smokiness to meat.
Recipe: This summer dessert makes use of abundant peaches By Cathy Thomas July 27, 2026 at 11:14 a.m. Peaches with Amaretto Cream combines ripe fruit with an almond liqueur.
From pantry staple to social media darling: BeanTok is fueling interest in the humble bean By Tribune News Service July 26, 2026 at 10:21 a.m. The nutrition case for beans is compelling.
Tom Holland becomes first ‘Hot Ones’ guest to vomit during taping By Brian Niemietz July 24, 2026 at 3:52 p.m. "Spider-Man" star Tom Holland is believed to be the first guest to vomit while eating...
Recipes: The heat of summer is a perfect time to enjoy gazpacho By Cathy Thomas July 24, 2026 at 1:24 p.m. The cold soup can be garnished with tortilla strips, shrimp, crab or lobster.
Quick Fix: No Fuss Barbecue Ribs By Tribune News Service July 23, 2026 at 11:19 a.m. A simple homemade barbecue sauce added the perfect finishing touch.
Take advantage of okra’s slime to make pillowy Summer Vegetable Scallion Pancakes By Associated Press July 22, 2026 at 10:20 a.m. These fritters are a cross between a scallion pancake and fried okra.
Farmers market-inspired recipe: Charred Corn and Poblano Salsa By Kate Bradshaw July 21, 2026 at 10:20 a.m. This summery salsa draws on seasonal, fresh corn for a sweet, spicy dip.
Farmers market-inspired recipe: Grilled Eggplant Sandwiches By Kate Bradshaw July 20, 2026 at 11:17 a.m. Here's how to make a satisfying, fresh vegetarian sandwich with your next eggplant haul.
Farmers market-inspired recipe: Savory Tomato Tart By Kate Bradshaw July 16, 2026 at 11:18 a.m. Make this savory tomato tart featuring a thyme-infused crust and goat cheese.
What to know about eating at home and dining out during the cyclospora outbreak By Zareen Syed July 15, 2026 at 2:04 p.m. Here’s how to avoid consuming produce with cyclospora that can cause explosive diarrhea.
Quick Fix: Celebration Salad By Tribune News Service July 15, 2026 at 11:08 a.m. Bursting with color and fresh flavor, it’s a festive addition to any summer table.
Re-create your favorite restaurant dishes with these copycat recipes By Tribune News Service July 14, 2026 at 11:24 a.m. Two new copycat recipe books were published within months of each other.
A hot dog Reuben is the deli classic you didn’t expect to make in an air fryer By Associated Press July 13, 2026 at 11:11 a.m. Any type of hot dog works, but traditional backyard-barbecue-style ones are recommended.
Recipe: Ina Garten’s Corn and Avocado Salad is a zesty summer concoction By Cathy Thomas July 13, 2026 at 11:29 a.m. The colorful mix also includes red bell peppers, grape tomatoes, red onion and jalapeño.
Anissa Helou’s new book of recipes from Lebanon spotlights villages scarred by war By Associated Press July 10, 2026 at 10:31 a.m. Anissa Helou, a renowned Syrian-Lebanese food writer, never intended to pursue cooking or writing.
A toast to 250 years of American beer By Jay R Brooks July 10, 2026 at 10:21 a.m. From Indigenous corn brews to the Gold Rush and Prohibition to the craft brewing movement,...
Recipes: 3 dishes to make with nutrient-rich chard By Cathy Thomas July 9, 2026 at 11:14 a.m. Here's how to prepare Asian-Themed Chard on Rice and more.
Quick Fix: Mango Coleslaw By Tribune News Service July 8, 2026 at 11:20 a.m. Their juicy, tropical flavor adds a refreshing twist to everyday dishes.
Author’s latest book traces Punjabi food journey to US Southwest By Nicole Sours Larson July 29, 2026 at 2:28 p.m. "Safar" explores the meeting of North Indian and Mexican cultures and cuisines.
‘Cooking the Borderlands’ is an homage to delicious, layered heritage By Caron Golden July 7, 2026 at 9:38 a.m. Debut cookbook from chef Claudette Zepeda celebrates dual influences.
Recipes: Here’s the best way to cook bacon — plus 3 tasty dishes to make with it By Cathy Thomas July 5, 2026 at 10:10 a.m. Here are directions for making Candied Bacon, Caramelized Shallot and Bacon Tart.
‘Spirits of ’76’ recipe: Classic Hummer cocktail for Michigan By Kate Bradshaw July 4, 2026 at 10:30 a.m. This thick, creamy and boozy blended milkshake captures the spirit of Detroit’s sailing scene.
‘Spirits of ’76’ recipe: Classic Dirty Soda cocktail for Utah By Kate Bradshaw July 4, 2026 at 10:20 a.m. In Utah, the Classic Dirty Soda works well as a mocktail or cocktail.
‘Spirits of ’76’ recipe: The Pisco Solstice cocktail for California By Kate Bradshaw July 4, 2026 at 10:10 a.m. This San Francisco-inspired recipe represents California in Kim Laidlaw's new cookbook.
Recipe: This ‘Grown-Up Fruit Salad’ is ideal for your Fourth of July menu By Cathy Thomas July 3, 2026 at 10:40 a.m. The dish features cantaloupe, pineapple, watermelon, mango, strawberries — and a teaspoon of tequila.
Star-spangled sips: These cocktails are fireworks in a glass By Tribune News Service July 3, 2026 at 10:30 a.m. These cocktails are perfect for your Independence Day cookout or other summer gathering.
Drink recipe: Modern Boston Boulevardier for Massachusetts By Kate Bradshaw July 2, 2026 at 11:21 a.m. Developing the cocktail ahead of America 250, Kim Laidlaw drew on agricultural staples.
Drink recipe: Peach State Punch cocktail for Georgia By Kate Bradshaw July 2, 2026 at 11:21 a.m. When Kim Laidlaw was designing state-inspired cocktails, peach was an obvious flavor for Georgia.
Ahead of America 250, a writer made a signature cocktail for each US state By Kate Bradshaw July 2, 2026 at 11:37 a.m. The "Spirits of '76" also includes recipes for classic cocktails from all 50 states.
This Stars and Stripes Pie is designed to wow on the Fourth of July By Associated Press July 1, 2026 at 10:35 a.m. The pie features separate strawberry and blueberry fillings.
Gretchen’s table: 4 festive side dishes for your Fourth of July cookout By Tribune News Service July 1, 2026 at 10:30 a.m. These side dishes can help elevate your game anytime you throw a cookout this summer.
Recipe: This dish is the ideal way to use ripe figs By Cathy Thomas July 1, 2026 at 10:20 a.m. This chutney can be made with either the Black Mission and Brown Turkey varieties.
Best places in NYC to view July 4th fireworks on USA’s 250th birthday By Brian Niemietz June 30, 2026 at 2:07 p.m. New York City is celebrating America's 250th birthday with fireworks over the East River and...
Gretchen’s table: Skip the chicken and try these Buffalo chickpea wraps By Tribune News Service June 30, 2026 at 11:08 a.m. The classic and irresistible pairing of fat and acid is nothing short of genius.
Quick Fix: Sofi’s Ginger Salmon with Dill Cucumber Salad By Tribune News Service June 29, 2026 at 11:09 a.m. The secret lies in a simple yet vibrant glaze of fresh ginger and brown sugar.
How to make crunchy half-sour pickles with a shortcut refrigerator ferment By Associated Press June 26, 2026 at 10:21 a.m. Half sours have a distinct snap and much gentler flavor.
Why eat junk on a camping trip? Tips and recipes for nutritious food on the trail By Associated Press June 25, 2026 at 10:21 a.m. Here’s how to rethink campsite cooking to eat healthy while acting healthy.
Gretchen’s table: These gluten-free meatballs feature beef, spinach and feta cheese By Tribune News Service June 24, 2026 at 12:02 p.m. They can be served hot out of the oven, warm or at room temperature.
Quick Fix: Vietnamese Pork Stir Fry By Tribune News Service June 23, 2026 at 11:09 a.m. Vietnamese-style stir-fries feature light, savory sauces.
Michael Mina shares an Alexandria-inspired steak sandwich recipe from ‘My Egypt’ By Associated Press June 22, 2026 at 11:15 a.m. The sandwich features steak sliced thin, similar to a Philly cheesesteak.
Not quite Chinese, not quite Mexican, The Chinese Chorizo Project offers a taste of the past By Danielle Bauter June 20, 2026 at 10:20 a.m. Chinese chorizo was an ever-changing recipe but always representing the immigrant story.
Recipe: A creamy citrus-kissed cocktail that’s a Dominican staple By Kate Bradshaw June 19, 2026 at 10:40 a.m. The morir soñando aka "to die dreaming" is a beverage that evokes family gatherings.
Chef dads describe their dream meals for Father’s Day By Associated Press June 19, 2026 at 11:01 a.m. For these chefs, it’s all about being together.
Once the preserve of elite chefs, sushi-making can be fun By Associated Press June 12, 2026 at 8:54 a.m. Making sushi is not easy but surprisingly not as hopeless as it might seem.
World Cup play is on tap at NYC’s top soccer bars By Brian Niemietz June 11, 2026 at 1:07 p.m. The World Cup has come to New York City. Here's a rundown of soccer bars...