Food

Highlights

    1. Where to Eat

      The 25 Best Restaurants in Washington, D.C. Right Now

      The food scene in and around the nation’s capital is vibrant these days, with Italian, Ethiopian, Salvadoran and more. Comments are open.

       By Korsha WilsonBrett AndersonMelissa ClarkTanya Sichynsky and

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    2. A Good Appetite

      The Best Ways to Cook Asparagus

      You don’t just have to roast those stalks. These three easy techniques can bring out the delicious best from the spring favorite.

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      Broiling, pan-searing and sautéing each bring out the best in asparagus.
      Broiling, pan-searing and sautéing each bring out the best in asparagus.
      CreditChristopher Testani for The New York Times. Food Stylist: Simon Andrews.
  1. There’s History in These Cheese Pulls

    Queso fundido is a gooey thrill, with a back story rooted in the Mexican Revolution.

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    CreditKelly Marshall for The New York Times. Food Stylist: Samantha Seneviratne.
  2. What’s the Best Way to Salt Scrambled Eggs?

    Paying close attention to timing can help you avoid watery eggs. Kenji López-Alt explains why.

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    Salting your eggs before cooking can improve texture and flavor incrementally.
    CreditLinda Xiao for The New York Times. Food Stylist: Monica Pierini.
    Ask Kenji
  3. 6 Smart Tips for Building a Better Grocery Budget

    With a few simple steps, you can rein in your spending at the supermarket.

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  4. Why Is It So Hard to Find Local Fish (Even by the Water)?

    Seafood caught in nearby waters has long been left out of the farm-to-table movement. But these people have set out to get it into stores and restaurants.

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    K.C. Boyle, left, an owner of Dock to Dish with seven fishing families from Montauk, sorting through clams with Rick Stevens. Last year, Mr. Stevens began sending his clams to Dock to Dish.
    CreditLindsay Morris for The New York Times
  5. A Passover Pleasure: Matzo Pizza

    While matzo takes many forms during the holiday, some say it is most delightful when pizza-fied.

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    CreditChristopher Testani for The New York Times. Food Stylist: Simon Andrews.
  1. How an Ex-N.B.A. Player Is Diversifying Wine One Sip at a Time

    As corporate diversity efforts fade out, Channing Frye and his Chosen Family Wines have taken an unpretentious grass roots approach, bringing wine to communities of color.

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    CreditCeleste Noche for The New York Times
    The Pour
  2. No, Your Spaghetti Doesn’t Have to Be al Dente: 5 Pasta Myths, Debunked

    A veteran food journalist settles some long-simmering disputes on a slippery subject.

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    A rolling boil helps keep pasta noodles from sticking together in the pot, but so does frequent stirring.
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  3. The Case for (and Against) the Fussy Dinner Party

    Two editors make the case for keeping an at-home event simple or going all-out, with menus to match.

     By Tanya Sichynsky and

    CreditChristopher Testani for The New York Times
  4. Cha Cha Tang Will Serve Its Take on Hong Kong Diner Food Starting Mother’s Day

    Onion Tree Pizza offers chicken tikka masala and saag paneer pies, Burmese Bites opens in Midtown East and more restaurant news.

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    From left, John McDonald, Doron Wong, Akiko Thurnauer and Wilson Tang at Cha Cha Tang.
    CreditBrittainy Newman for The New York Times
    Off the Menu
  5. Three Vegetarian Dinner Party Ideas for Every Effort Level

    Keep it easy with an asparagus tart and blueberry crisp, or go all-out with tapas and tangerine flan.

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    CreditChristopher Testani for The New York Times. Food Stylist: Simon Andrews. Prop Stylist: Caroline Dorn.
    The Veggie

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  4. A Taste of Now

    Go big on asparagus while it’s in season: Slather it with miso-chile sauce, toss it in a creamy pasta with peas and mint or pair seared stalks with cashews and coconut.

    By Sam Sifton

     
  5. Your New Chocolate Chip Cookie Recipe

    Leave it to Rick Martínez to take everyone’s favorite cookie and make it even better with butterscotch-y, brown-buttery piloncillo.

    By Mia Leimkuhler

     
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