What Is Coq au Vin and How to Cook It

From history to technique, Melissa Clark will walk you through everything you need to know about the French classic. Francesco Tonelli for The New York Times Published March 28, 2025Updated March 28, 2025 [This article was originally published on Feb. 14, 2017.] Where would French cuisine be without wine? It is as important in the…

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How to Pack a Cheaper, Healthier and Better Lunch

Be a better “bring your lunch to work” person with these expert tips. Make a lunch you’ll dream about.Mark Weinberg for The New York Times. Food Stylist: Michelle Gatton. By Ali Slagle Ali Slagle is a recipe developer and regular contributor to NYT Cooking. Published March 28, 2025Updated March 28, 2025 Eating lunch is a…

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How to Make Tagine – NYT Cooking

Learn the history and the techniques that make up the basis of this classic North African dish. A Moroccan dish, tagine merges sweet and savory flavors.Francesco Tonelli for The New York Times Published March 28, 2025Updated March 28, 2025 [This article was originally published on Feb. 14, 2017.] Revered for its balance of sweet and…

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How to Drink Wine – NYT Cooking

From getting to know the styles to learning how to find what you want, we’ll cover the basics and more. Lars Klove for The New York Times Published March 28, 2025Updated March 28, 2025 [This article was originally published on March 7, 2017.] Wine is pleasure and conviviality, it is culture and it makes food…

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How to Make the Best Cassoulet

The humble meat and bean stew is a classic for a reason. Cassoulet is a project, but the reward is a rustically charming dish that lasts for days.Francesco Tonelli for The New York Times Published March 28, 2025Updated March 28, 2025 [This article was originally published on Feb. 13, 2017.] Cassoulet is one of the…

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What to Know About Food Poisoning When Traveling

Two cases involving possible food poisoning among tourists have raised concerns about what travelers can do to prevent and treat food-borne illnesses — not just during off-the-beaten-path adventures, but in and around resorts. While the cause of the recent death of Miller Gardner, the 14-year-old son of the former New York Yankees outfielder Brett Gardner,…

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