10 Vegetable Seed Suppliers

Where to buy exotic, heirloom, and regional vegetable seeds for your home garden.

Ghost Candelabra

Now you see it...

Carry On

Find a bar tray to suit your serving needs.

Automatic Hand Washers

High-tech gear from the 2007 National Restaurant Association Show.

Another Secretly High-Calorie Salad

This week’s mission: Cold meets hot on a lettuce bed, and a new fast-food breakfast.

The Perfect Drink for Summer Nights

Hot ’n' sweaty? Try a Dark ’n' Stormy.

Modern Florence

Beyond David and the duomo.

Trivets That Stand the Heat

And look good on the table.

Nonalcoholic Wine-Flavored Soda

This week’s mission: a new libation for designated drivers.

The Conference You Wish You Went To

A report from Tales of the tail.

Your Sassafras Has Been Neutered

Sassafras contains safrole, a believed carcinogen — so it’s unlikely that you’ll find any in your root beer.

Maps and Mash

Google maps plus food equals a cartographic cornucopia.

Toss Your Measuring Cups

A scale is a must-have tool for precise, consistent cooking. CHOW reviews the best.

Sartoris Stripe Platter

This plate’s a keeper.

Tord Boontje Dishware

Put the outside on the table.