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Food Memory: European Plum Pie

By |2016-11-18T00:58:56+00:00August 27th, 2013|Categories: Autumn, baking, Cookbooks, Culinary History, Dessert, Holiday, Seasons|Tags: , , , , , , , , , , |

  Years ago, I met a woman named Nancy Becker at a food professionals’ [...]

My Favorite Holiday Cookie and Last-Minute Gift Ideas

By |2016-11-18T00:58:57+00:00December 19th, 2012|Categories: baking, Cookbooks, Dessert, Holiday, KCRW's Good Food, recipe, Seasons, Winter|Tags: , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , |

As 2012 barrels to a bittersweet close,   here’s how I’m handling the last [...]

Cookbook Award Nominees

By |2016-11-18T00:58:58+00:00March 23rd, 2011|Categories: Award, baking, Chefs, Cookbooks, Culinary History, Event, old cookbooks, Uncategorized|Tags: , , , , , , , , , , |

I’m tickled to report that several books I recommended last December have b [...]

How to Make a Perfect Pie Crust

By |2016-11-18T00:58:58+00:00January 1st, 2010|Categories: baking, cooking technique, Dessert, Fruit, KCRW's Good Food, Newsletters, Santa Monica Farmers' Market, Santa Monica Farmers' Market Cookbook, Winter|Tags: , , , , , , , , , , |

Call me crazy, but I love January. It’s so full of potential: I do [...]

Simple summer recipes from The Santa Monica Farmers’ Market Cookbook

By |2016-11-18T00:59:00+00:00July 1st, 2009|Categories: baking, Cookbooks, cooking technique, Dessert, Farms, Fruit, Newsletters, Salad, Santa Monica Farmers' Market, Santa Monica Farmers' Market Cookbook, Seasons, Side Dish, summer, Vegetables|Tags: , , , , , , |

As I write, I’m in Blenheim apricot bliss (that’s a bowl of [...]

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