Campfire Trout with Herbs and Bacon

Grilled over an open fire.

Basic Tortilla Chips

Salty, crunchy corn chips that are begging to be dunked in salsa or topped with cheese for homemade nachos.

Braised Red Cabbage with Bacon

A great side dish that can be made the day before and gets even better with time.

Barcelona Exotic Candy Bar

Candy à la mode.

Classic Cobb Salad

The original composed salad that originated at the Brown Derby in Los Angeles in the Hollywood heyday of the 1930s.

Cured Salmon

Make your own cured salmon at home.

Chronicles from a Pig Party

Our associate food editor goes to the Southern Foodways Alliance conference to celebrate the year of the pig and other Southern delights.

Open-Faced Toasted Tomato Sandwich

Quick to make and quicker to disappear.

Classic BLT Sandwich

If only it were healthy enough to eat every day.

Sweet Potato Home-y Fries

Like home fries with smoky paprika.

Clay Potatoes and Olive Pit Fuel

Observations from Madrid Fusión 2008.

What's the Difference Between Lox and Gravlax?

It’s in the cure.

Herbed Heirloom Tomato Salad

Proving the importance of good lineage.

Spirit of Peace

Aquavit calms the stormy waters swirling between gin and vodka.

Pack Your Knives and Go

Cooking vacations that steer clear of the tourist traps.