Cookbooks

Making Fast Dinners Without a Fuss; It's the Holy Grail for Every Family

What’s for dinner? That’s the question the four Pollan family women kept finding themselves asking one another. The Pollan Family Table, written by Corky Pollan and her daughters Lori, Tracy and Dana, was the answer.

All Hail the Mast Brothers, Sweet Siblings of Chocolate

When Rick Mast decided to start a chocolate company with his brother Michael, the two set a date to show up at work two months later, promptly at 8 a.m. The idea was to first take the summer off to do whatever they wanted.

Digging in the Dirt Builds Strong Roots

I had been growing food on a small plot in the corner of the farm for a couple of summers when my Aunt Marie told me she was ready to call it quits.

Family, Food and Farming: Choice Ingredients to Live By

Chris Fischer knows Martha’s Vineyard well. The family homestead, Beetlebung Farm, is the primary subject of Mr. Fischer’s new book, The Beetlebung Farm Cookbook.

Farm to Typewriter: An Essayist's Menu

My grandfather was ninety-six years old when he died. He tripped, a bucket of fertilizer in one hand and a shovel in the other.

Going Cuckoo for Kale

Catherine Walthers digs deep into the richness that is kale in her new cookbook Kale, Glorious Kale.

Farm to Cookbook for Do It Yourself Dining

Morning Glory Farm introduces its second cookbook with a reading on Tuesday at the farm stand. "In this book, vegetables are the stars," said Jim Athearn.

Helping Men Get a Leg Up in the Kitchen

For more than 10 years, Steven Raichlen resisted writing a men’s cookbook.

Sowing Seeds of Change; On Screen, At the Dinner Table and On the Farm

Film producer and environmental advocate Laurie David has a new message: cook or be cooked. Her latest documentary, Fed Up, was produced with longtime news anchor Katie Couric.

Cooking It Up the Vineyard Way

Longtime Island resident Jane Farrow has written an Island cookbook. It is filled with recipes for the sophisticated dishes that Jane and her late husband, Ted, used to serve at their Chilmark dinner parties.

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