Late summer to early fall (that’s now!)  is high season for eggplant, and if you’ve hit a farmer’s market recently, no doubt you’ve noticed the abundant and regal assortment of jewel-toned eggplants on offer.
I like …

For those of you who joined the Honeycrisp apple season late last year and weren’t able to enjoy these crisp, sweet-tart, luscious Platonic-ideals-of-an-apple for more than a few weeks before they disappeared, I am delighted …

My grandma Mary was a terrific baker, and I used to love her almost-sweet, slightly tangy, cinnamon-y noodle kugel; to me, it was at its best straight out of the pan from the refrigerator, as …

All this recent talk about yogurt reminded me that it was high time I took up the issue of probiotics, an area of tremendous growth in the food industry… and equally tremendous confusion among the …

For those of you who are counting, this will be my third post dedicated to the topic of yogurt for the lactose intolerant, but my records show that “lactose free yogurt” remains one of the …

It’s a well-established fact that there is no better ending to a summer meal than a slice (or three) of cold, sweet watermelon.
But on my recent trip to France, I encountered watermelon at the beginning …