as entertaining and enjoyable to read about are his tender memories and thoughts about his relationships with his parents and brothers, and with his wife and daughter. And of course, “A Year in Provence” by Peter...

. a favorite new york meal is russ and daughters then walk up to ess-a bagel. oh lordy! im going to get hungarian soon at Hortobagy with a hungarian friend and then probably watch kontrol (hungarian film). i’ve tried to get a...

They may go for the broth of the chicken soup, but any cooked vegetables are suspect. Does anyone remember in Calvin Trillin’s early books, where he wrote about the limited diet of one of her daughters? She basically lived...

bigfellow, I hadn’t seen this thread until tonight as my daughter (5 1/2) and I finished dinner. Made another batch of lentil stew (diced onion, tomato, garlic, smoked lung, stock, lentils), chicken that I’d roasted a...

is Laura. Barbara is the name of her daughter and her mother-in-law, the wife of President George HW Bush. President George W Bush is NOT a “multi-billionaire.” Although the family made money on the sale of the Texas...

Along with the usual suspects (paper bag apple pie and pumpkin pie) I will be serving a classic charlotte russe.

cooking can skip a generation unless one is careful about passing it along to one’s kids (I am a good cook and my daughter has become a very good one. My son, well, I tried...) but anyway, we typically had fairly traditional...

Stopped by Jimmy’s tonight for dinner with my daughter. I agree, the jalepeno poppers were excellent. The other dishes were average at the best...as well as the service! Will never return.

at least 2x/month. Then there are the places where I eat out on weekend nights with my girlfriend (and, every other weekend, her 12 y.o. daughter). Then, there are places where I go when I want a specific kind of food, even if...

major clout, considering the number of restaurants that are in his empire, and the wine list shows the work of Russ Bergeron, the sommelier. As for Chef Lagasse, I think that he’s doing some fine work with this restaurant. I do...