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Food52 A New Way to Dinner

November 3, 2016 · Jenny

Food52: A New Way to Dinner: A Playbook of Recipes and Strategies for the Week Ahead by Amanda Hesser and Merrill Stubbs is a playbook of recipes and strategies for planning menus for the week ahead. Food52 titles have…

Book News

Dali - Les Diners de Gala

November 2, 2016 · Jenny

Words cannot adequately express how thrilled I was to learn that Salvador Dalí's Les Diners de Gala was being reissued by Taschen this month. Now collectors who have longed for this title can finally own a copy. (Check…

Antipasto

A better cheese storage solution?

October 31, 2016 · Darcie

Properly storing cheese in a home refrigerator can be a confounding task. Placing it in plastic and sticking it in the deli drawer leads to mold. Keeping cheese unwrapped is no better, as it desiccates and hardens. You…

Food Online

When it's good to get into hot water

October 30, 2016 · Darcie

When my husband and I were traveling through England on our anniversary trip last month, we enjoyed a few meat pies. My husband remarked that the crust was interesting and very different from the flaky pot pie crusts…

Culinary News

Gourmet Traveller turns 50

October 29, 2016 · Darcie

Fifty years ago last February, the first edition of what would become Australian Gourmet Traveller magazine appeared on newsstands. To celebrate a half century of celebrating Australian food culture, the magazine has…

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Oprah set to release new cookbook

October 28, 2016 · Darcie

The latest celebrity to jump on the cookbook bandwagon is none other than Oprah Winfrey. Her book, titled Food, Health and Happiness: 'On Point' Recipes for Great Meals and a Better Life, debuts in January, 2017. She's…

Recipes

Featured Cookbooks & Recipes

October 28, 2016 · Christine

Do you find other people's comments on recipes helpful? Have you written your own recipe Notes? It's a great way to remind yourself how a dish turned out and share your experience with the EYB community. On each Recipe…

Food Online

You've got to know when to hold 'em

October 27, 2016 · Darcie

The days are getting shorter and colder in much of the Northern Hemisphere right now, and that means winter squash are coming into the markets and finding their way to our dinner tables. Although many different…