Easter Made Easy

Freshen up the holiday menu with planked salmon.

10 Little Luxuries

Because small splurges can bring big happiness.

The Minimalist's Dessert

Cookbook author and confectioner Alice Medrich talks about her love of simple, artisanal sweets.

10 Food Tattoos

Food looks just as good in ink.

Life Lessons in Gardening

Brent Ridge of Beekman 1802 discusses leaving Martha behind for dirty feet and early morning pig feedings.

Whole Grains 101

How to cook them and why they’re worth the wait.

Bacon at the Beach

Ben Barker of Magnolia Grill relaxes with CHOW.

Pack and Go

Easy lunches to take to work.

10 Food Moments from "The Office"

From Christmas goose roadkill to staplers encased in Jell-O, some of our favorite food-related incidents from the show.

Cooking with Winter Ingredients

The cold-weather produce you should cook with now.

Decoding Diner Lingo

I’ll have a shingle with a shimmy and a shake in the alley.

Fewer than 1100

1080 Recipes offers a view into Spanish home cooking.

The Other Napa

What’s worth doing in the Napa Valley: a travel guide to the wine country.

Kitchen Confessional

Reading Nigel Slater’s diaries.

2009 Presidential Inauguration Menu

Celebrate with food inspired by Barack Obama’s favorites.