"Translation of ancient recipes can be difficult," said Amanda Herbert, assistant director for fellowships at the Folger Institute of the Folger Shakespeare Library in Washington, D.C. "It's almost ...

Making dinner after a long day can feel like a chore, but modern recipes are changing that. With quick prep, smart ingredients, and time saving techniques, you can have a warm and flavorful meal on ...

There was a time when every kitchen seemed to have at least one old cookbook sitting on a shelf. It might have belonged to a parent, grandparent, or even a neighbor who passed it along years ago. I ...

Garten isn’t just a Food Network star who hosts a cooking show. When she’s not filming episodes of Barefoot Contessa inside the “barn” on her property in East Hampton, New York, she’s focused on ...

Shakespearean-era recipes offer much more than the history of puddings and pies. They also capture a surprisingly creative and intellectually-rich world of the early modern English housewife, ...