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Boston’s unsung heroes make sure you never have to leave home to get fed

Deliverance
At any given hour, on any given day, legions of foot soldiers are negotiating traffic on Boston's gnarly maze of streets.

By: LIZA WEISSTUCH | April 30, 2012

How local chefs are using Instagram to pretty up and reach out

Kitchen Remodeling
Facebook jumped on it for $1 billion, so it must be true: Instagram, with its stable of custom filters turning any snapshot into a keepsake-worthy print, is this online-addled generation's manifestation of meaningful.

By: CASSANDRA LANDRY | April 26, 2012

Photos: Iron Chef Cocktail Competition at The Hawthorne

Cocktails and competition at The Hawthorne
The Iron Chef Cocktail Competition at The Hawthorne, Monday, March 19, 2012.

By: JEREMIAH ROBINSON | March 21, 2012

Give Peach a chance

Our fave food mag is back for more
It's almost frustrating how cool Lucky Peach is.

By: CASSANDRA LANDRY | March 21, 2012

Beatrice Peltre's La Tartine Gourmande makes the leap from blog to book

Picture perfect
The second I step into Béatrice Peltre's kitchen, I'm hit with two thoughts.

By: CASSANDRA LANDRY | February 29, 2012

Photos: Boston baristas hit up Northeast Regional Barista Competiton

Northeast Regional Barista Competition | Saturday-Sunday, February 25-26, 2012
Boston baristas Daria Whalen and Wolfie Barn competed in the Northeast Regional Barista Competition, Saturday-Sunday, February 25-26, 2012.

By: ANDREW MCFARLAND | February 28, 2012

Photos: Gabbie's Goodies in Hanover, MA

Bringing back the bon bon
Gabbie's Goodies in Hanover, MA is bringing back the bon bon.

By: JEREMIAH ROBINSON | February 23, 2012

An intimate guide to dining in — and eating out — this Valentine's Day

Erotic Potluck
Food and sex have long been intimate bedfellows. What's the endgame of a dinner date but the prospect of the coital desserts waiting at home?

By: ALEXANDRA CAVALLO, CASSANDRA LANDRY, AND ARIEL SHEARER | February 08, 2012

Christopher Kimball of America’s Test Kitchen tackles tough topics on his new radio show

Chafing dishes
Christopher Kimball is angry about olive oil.

By: EUGENIA WILLIAMSON | February 01, 2012

I learned to love the grape — and so can you, at the Boston Wine Expo

Snob Story
I have never been a stranger to wine.

By: CASSANDRA LANDRY | January 12, 2012

The Art of Eating turns 25

The teaching book
A recipe is a slippery creature. Understanding how to throw a certain combination of ingredients into a pot and make something edible is one thing. Truly feeling the intention behind it? That's another.

By: CASSANDRA LANDRY | November 30, 2011

Photos: 'My Last Supper: The Next Course'

Melanie Dunea's, My Last Supper: The Next Course | Reading at the Harvard Bookstore, November 16th, 7pm.
Melanie Dunea's portraits of David Chang, Masaharu Morimoto, Marco Pierre White, and more.

By: MELANIE DUNEA | November 16, 2011

Science fare

The chemistry of haute cuisine
This week, Chang is coming to Harvard to take part in "Science and Cooking: From Haute Cuisine to the Science of Soft Matter," a new lecture series devoted to the science of food that pairs renowned chefs with Harvard scientists.

By: CASSANDRA LANDRY | November 14, 2011

The secret life of beekeepers

When I decided to let a hive of bees into my life, I didn't know whether it would be totally sweet — or a complete buzzkill
You probably don't measure bees in terms of pounds. You probably don't measure bees at all.

By: LINDSAY CRUDELE | October 19, 2011

A mushroom of one's own

The woods around Boston are full of fantastic fungi — if you just know where to look
I can hear the members of the Boston Mycological Club laughing as they read this.

By: EUGENIA WILLIAMSON | September 21, 2011

Speed eating match

Hoopleville
Brought to you by: esophodogs.

By: DAVID KISH | September 21, 2011

Boston bartenders bust up the Big Easy

Strange tales
There was a wedding, a funeral (for the Long Island Iced Tea), fried alligator, mechanical bulls, and Ron Jeremy on harmonica. Boston bartenders, who were there in full force, can attest to all of it.

By: LIZA WEISSTUCH | August 24, 2011

The 15 most ape-friendly grubs in the hub

Monkey chow
Here's a guide to monkey-themed foods available about town.

By: PHOENIX STAFF | August 04, 2011

An aspiring chef searches for her lost sense of smell

Scentless Apprentice
Six years ago, while jogging in Brookline, aspiring chef Molly Birnbaum was struck by an oncoming Ford. The impact broke her pelvis and shattered her skull. But worst of all, it mangled her olfactory nerves, destroying Birnbaum's sense of smell and her ability to taste all but the most overpowering of flavors.

By: BY EUGENIA WILLIAMSON | July 20, 2011

Lamb Jam Thank You Ma'am

Our reporter eats meat. A lot of meat.
On February 20, eight women gathered in an anodyne conference room in the Charles Hotel to eat and pass judgment on 17 courses of lamb. I was one of them.

By: EUGENIA WILLIAMSON | March 07, 2011

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