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Fresh Crumbs : Cooking

Fresh Crumbs are the tidbits at the table—conversation topics, recent news, upcoming events. In this new addition to our website, we keep abreast of the latest “crumbs” to help you get the most out of your next dining experience. See what crumbs our writers have uncovered lately!

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Post Type: Web CrumbsTopic: Cooking July 26, 2010

Garlic: Nature’s Unconventional Candy

Garlic: Nature’s Unconventional Candy

Posted by Kate Olsen

Giving this pungent vegetable a chance to spice up your world is easier than you think.

 
Post Type: Web CrumbsTopic: Cooking June 26, 2009

Brian Eno's Oblique Strategies in the Kitchen

Posted by Janelle Eckardt

Don’t you wish more recipes included helpful hints like “Make a sudden, destructive unpredictable action; incorporate.”? We can all benefit from the application of a bit of inspirational chaos in our favorite recipes, and Brian Eno’s card deck of wonders might just be the trick for turning that sweet dish into a sultry success.   

 
Post Type: Web CrumbsTopic: Cooking May 11, 2009

20 Smart Tips for Everyday Grilling

Posted by Janelle Eckardt

Sweep off the patio, bring out your favorite cooking tools, and dust off the grill: grilling season is upon us! It’s finally time once more to satisfy that yearning for the smell of smoldering charcoal by lighting up the barbecue for some serious meat-charring fun. For anyone excited about wielding an open flame and breaking in that new apron, we suggest reading this Food and Wine article, “20 Smart Tips for Everyday Grilling.”

 
Post Type: Web CrumbsTopic: Cooking March 31, 2009

Cooking School Secrets: Making the Switch to Clarified Butter

Posted by Janelle Eckardt

For anyone who has ever attempted to heat butter only to end up with an impenetrable layer of burnt fat in the bottom of the pan, a blog in today’s Phoenix New Times comes just in time. “Cooking School Secrets: Making the Switch to Clarified Butter” explains the potential for disaster heating butter poses, and offers a very helpful solution for chefs of all calibers.

 
Post Type: Web CrumbsTopic: Cooking October 29, 2008

Cost Cutting in the Kitchen: Chef Tips

Posted by Lauren Duffy

Looking for ways to save in the kitchen? Food & Wine asks five New York chefs for their favorite cost-cutting techniques.
 

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