Visits: 20 Julia Botero, Christina Djossa, Reva Goldberg, Emily Lang and Dan Powell, Marion Lozano, Diane Wong, Rowan Niemisto and Listen and follow Modern LoveApple Podcasts | Spotify ‘If this person is not even willing to step slightly out of their comfort zone, how can you …
Making a Meal for a Date: When Is the Right Time?
Visits: 29 Cooking for someone you’re seeing in the early stages of dating can be a great way to make a good impression. Or a clear sign that you’re hooked. In a scene from the 1997 romantic comedy “Love Jones,” …
Why Samin Nosrat Is Now ‘Fully YOLO’
Visits: 27 Julia Botero, Reva Goldberg, Emily Lang and Dan Powell, Rowan Niemisto and Listen and follow Modern LoveApple Podcasts | Spotify “I want to look back and see a life that was full of friendship and joy and laughter and beauty and …
The Home Cook Who Wants to ‘Blow Up the Kitchen’
Visits: 35 A new book by the British academic Rebecca May Johnson urges a radical rethinking of just what goes on in the kitchen. For starters, don’t call cooking a labor of love. What don’t we talk about when we …
Designers and Meghan Markle Like the Taste of Her Cakes
Visits: 25 The Duchess of Sussex, Simone Rocha and Christopher Kane are fans of desserts by Claire Ptak, who is publishing her fifth cookbook in May. Claire Ptak first learned about Meghan Markle through Ms. Markle’s former lifestyle blog, The …
Private Dinner Party: Clothing Not Allowed
Visits: 32 The Füde Dinner Experience gathers those who want to meet, eat and drink — only after leaving their clothes at the door. While two dozen women took big, synchronized breaths, stretched their arms up and wobbled, one of …
Redefining the ‘New’ in Lunar New Year
Visits: 67 Hands jostled around a large metal basin, plastic gloves crinkling as they massaged pounds of julienned radish, green onion and a spicy, fragrant paste of red pepper flakes, brined shrimp, ginger and garlic. “This goes so much faster …
The Year in Micro News
Visits: 23 You may have forgotten — or wanted to forget — what happened on the internet in 2022. Here are some reminders. Plenty of big news happened in 2022. Frightening, fascinating, devastating and inspiring news with global implications. You …
The Public Life of the Kardashians’ Private Chef
Visits: 25 Chef K has worked with some of the biggest celebrities. Now she’s taking center stage. On the penultimate episode of “Keeping Up With the Kardashians,” Kim Kardashian walked into a rental mansion on Lake Tahoe. “Did I not …
Modern Love: My Unlikely Pandemic Dream Partner
Visits: 21 The dullness of quarantine gave way to a socially distanced affair, evening dates and all. My mother’s eyes lit up as she shared stories of the day’s encounters over the dinner she made or the sinfully delicious food …