It’s that time of year when my husband starts hinting that we haven’t had chili in a while and a nice bowl would sure taste good. He’s a fabulous cook and could certainly make a wonderful pot of chili ...

A slow-food friend of mine likes to drive guests crazy trying to guess just what it is -- maybe it’s a dissolved sliver of Spanish anchovy to deepen that super-meaty sauce, or some microscopically ...

Versions of corn casserole appeared on American tables after the Civil War, when fiddling with cornbread recipes became popular. Then, in the mid-20th century, the iconic brand Jiffy invented a recipe ...

THERE’S an episode of the late-’90s PBS series “Baking With Julia” that features Berkeley-based pastry chef Alice Medrich (in some circles, fondly referred to as the Queen of Chocolate) and one of her ...

Last summer, an 8-year-old named Tariq became TikTok-famous for his impassioned ode to his favorite seasonal crop: corn. “It’s corn, a big lump with knobs,” said Tariq — more widely known as Corn Kid.

A big hit with the kids, choriquesois a popular Mexican snack made with spicy chorizo and melted cheese and served with flour or corn tortillas and salsa or guacamole. Fresh-made flour tortillas are ...

Who doesn't love corn tortillas? They go with everything, from burritos to tacos to tostadas. But cooking with them can be ...