You Want Fries on That?

Hold the ketchup and try one of these twists on the old familiar french fry.

How to Grow Herbs Indoors

Easy? Maybe not. Rewarding? Hell yeah.

Sell Samosas, Go to Jail?

The semilegal world of Delhi street food.

Summer 2009 Cookbook Gift Guide

Because cookbooks are easy to wrap and fun to give.

Sweet, Sour, Salty, What?

Americans have historically hated bitter tastes, while other cultures loved them. Until now. Chefs are playing with bitter in new ways, and U.S. diners are finally appreciating it.

Make Your Own Baby Food

CHOW tested, baby approved.

The CHOW 13

Our first annual awards, presenting a baker’s dozen of provocateurs, trendsetters, and rabble-rousers.

The Year in Food 2008

What we ate, what the candidates ate, what the Olympians ate.

abandoned dusty rotting floor where amenu from the Hofbrau, from the early 1940s was found. Unbelievable variety and tenor of life alluded to. Imagine, for potatoes alone once they offered: Home Fried or Saute, Between the Acts,...

So the fiance and I just tried Urban Taco tonite. We consider ourselves foodies and went to this new “hot” spot hoping for a new great place to eat as it’s close by to our home. We got the chips and salsa and...

in Ridgewood, Queens. She would pick them, fry them in butter and make me the most delicious sandwiches! (I have to assume she just knew they weren’t poisonous mushrooms – I’d hate to think she was trying to get...

If you don’t care about your arteries, next time try the soul rolls. They’re meat and cheese that are deep fried and then dipped in meat and cheese. Total guilty pleasure of mine.

curry sauce and some kaffir lime leaves. Urban tosses in a bit of a twist by taking the green beans, frying them (beautifully) in a light coating, and serving them on the side. They’ll prepare it the traditional way if you...

We had dinner there tonight. It was delicious. I started with a butternut squash/coconut milk soup with fried shallots on the top. Very rich but mmmmmm. My friend had a soup made with lamb stock, rosemary, couscous, and organic...

Went to Urban Solace today for a late lunch/early dinner. They serve the lunch menu until 5 pm. It was very quiet while we were there (about 4 pm). We shared the sweet potato fries, which were yummy. My SO had the cheese sandwich...