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Saving Grace

By Bridget Weiss    Once there was a dinner to herald the very first cool front of the season. The A-list guests were excited enough to

Planting Your Fall Farmacy

Being an avid gardener, I’m afflicted with fall fever. No matter how busy my herbal practice keeps me, I take advantage of the more tolerable

Cast Iron Manifesto

By Todd Duplechan Photography by Christian Bowers My love affair with cast iron didn’t start in my mother’s kitchen. Like most families in the ’80s,

Dinner Parties On The Front Lines

By Anna Lappé    Photography by Jody Horton Beneath the shadow and the rumbling of the Brooklyn-Queens Expressway, I found myself recently with a gaggle of

Tears In the Gravy, Circa 1974

By Mady Kaye     My mother’s cooking advice to her children was straightforward “Never apologize! Bring the food to the table, smile, and if it

The Forager

By Amy Crowell     Photography by Jenna Noel As a forager, I hunt and eat wild foods that grow in my immediate area. It’s as

Gardening Inside the Box

By Sharon Doerre Photography by Carole Topalian Lukas Hjallbring was just two-going-on-three in the spring of 2006, but already suffering from what his parents, Henrik

Waterwise

By Ellen Zimmerman    Photography by Carole Topalian (left and middle) and Ellen Zimmerman (right) This past summer my husband and I had the unfortunate experience

Green Corn Project: Toni Rockwell

By Suzanne Hurley Toni Rockwell believes in eating locally, and she walks the walk. The vegetables she grows commute 15 feet from her garden to