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 ...

To prepare the veal scallopine with vin santo, pumpkin, and mixed mushrooms, start with the vegetables: cut the pumpkin into slices and remove the seeds (1) and the outer part, then cut the flesh into ...

As a kid, I absolutely loved chopped liver until I understood that chopped liver was actually chopped liver. I would no longer touch it. It broke my grandmother’s heart. Now, it’s a different story.