
To meat or not to meat?
Vegetarian. It's a controversial word for some. Well, okay, for me. During our French village isolation, nearly into month nine, [...]

Fritter away
Have you noticed during this strange and surreal time that when a guest is with CNN's Christiane Amanpour (or on [...]

Going stir crazy
Well, here we are. More than six months at home, in a small French village isolated from the real world, [...]

La signora of memories
The other evening, while savoring a piece of cheddar, I got to thinking about why we love certain foods above [...]


The half-full glass, with thanks
I’m supposed to be writing about food. But it’s disturbing to see images of cars in California lined up to get food packages, nice cars, [...]

One too many in the kitchen
I love an audience when I'm cooking. My kitchen is normally open to the world. Though I invite interested guests [...]

Loafing in Coronaville
So here we are, all of us in the same pickle, or so it seems. But are we really? I [...]

Food to coax back calm
Well, here we are in a new world. From my southern French hamlet my heart goes out to Italy, to [...]

Winging the duck
Even a seasoned cook — and yes, I'd been waiting for a chance to spring that pun — has kitchen [...]

By the book with Suzanne
So here’s the thing. We cooks have a wealth of rules in the kitchen. The rules don't budge, even as [...]