Even the brighter dishes — the lemony pasta, the zesty black bean salad — are about steadiness as much as sparkle: reliable, ...

If you’ve had your fill of yakitori joints and late-night Chinese skewer spots, there’s a new flame in town. Styxx (a play on ...

Sweets are not just a delicious treat but a true reflection of mood, energy, and personality. Some people carry the softness ...

From the 16th century to the 19th, on the 15th day of the Islamic holy month of Ramadan, the Ottoman sultan would gift his most elite soldiers baklava. Trays of the sweet, sticky, layered pastry were ...

As we gear up for Thanksgiving next week, we’re sharing some of our favorite holiday dishes from The Oregonian/OregonLive’s Recipe Box. Today, we’re celebrating stuffing, which is an essential side ...

To accompany our feature on pastries, we asked chefs to share their recipes for favorite treats that, together, amount to a culinary trip around the world. By Lauren Joseph When we asked the New ...

A favorite of 16th-century sultans, the syrup-soaked and oft-reinvented sweet is still beloved by Turkish diners today. By Jenny Comita In 16th-century Constantinople, now Istanbul, the royal palace ...

This dessert is a riff on chef Maria Leivaditaki’s recipe for portokalopita, a Greek syrup-soaked cake made from broken bits of phyllo dough in place of flour. The cake is moist, rich and delicious on ...

Turkish cuisine is a reflection of the country's unique position at the crossroads of East and West. Its largest city — Istanbul — straddles the European and Asian continents; as such, Turkish cooking ...

Recipe author Nagi Maehashi, unmoved by her own numbing banality, is peeved. Her target: Penguin books and author Brooke Bellamy. Her accusation: the apparent copying of recipes for caramel slice and ...

Have you ever had rolled baklava, also known as Saragil? This easy and delicious recipe brings the taste of the Middle East right to your kitchen. Crispy, buttery layers filled with nuts and soaked in ...

Architecture and the “bones” of a space have a direct impact on interior design. Interior design as far as fixtures, furnishings and even accessories should have a direct relationship to the structure ...