Food

The Perfect Piecrust Recipe

Great pies begin with a great crust. Here’s the perfect pie crust recipe, plus a bonus recipe for Maple-Pumpkin Pie.

Food

Best Cook: The Politics of Pork

If you ask Roger Andrey how he pronounces his name, his international past emerges. “It’s Roh-zhay Ahn-dray,” he’ll tell you. His father was born in Switzerland, but his mother’s family was Italian. While in Milan, at the age of 11, he learned his first recipe, a vinaigrette for which he’s still famous. He relates this […]

Food

No-Fuss Thanksgiving Timeline

Want a no-fuss Thanksgiving this year? Follow our no-fuss menu and this handy no-fuss Thanksgiving timeline for speedy and delicious results.

Main Dishes

No-Fuss Thanksgiving Dinner Menu

To determine what a traditional Thanksgiving dinner menu ought to include, I took an informal and unscientific poll among friends and colleagues. Just about everyone agreed on a juicy turkey with crisp brown skin and stuffing, of course (although one friend claimed that a tough, dry bird was part of his holiday since childhood, so […]

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