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Linda Ronstadt: A taste of home
Singer Linda Ronstadt has always done the unexpected. And now, the woman who admits that she can't cook has put out a memoir that is focused, in part, on traditional Sonoran recipes from her childhood. She talks with correspondent Tracy Smith about her book, "Feels Like Home: A Song for the Sonoran Borderlands." Read More »
The long and short of microgreens
In 1993 engineer-turned-farmer Michael Clark was supplying produce to his friend, Virginia chef Craig Hartman, who requested some “baby greens.” The result: ever-smaller lettuce leaves. Today, these tiny vegetables are a big ingredient in fancy restaurants, food magazines and windowsill farms. Correspondent David Pogue reports on how a trend was born. Source Read More »
A NYC butcher shop frozen in time
When Jennifer Prezioso’s grandfather started slowing down, she took on a new role: apprentice butcher. Today she runs Albanese Meats & Poultry, a Little Italy institution that will soon mark its 100th year. Source Read More »
Raising a glass to nonalcoholic beers & mocktails
In recent years, nonalcoholic beer sales have increased 70%, and no good cocktail list is complete without a few "mocktails." "Sunday Morning" contributor Kelefa Sanneh talks about the latest "sober-curious" trends with New York Times' chief wine critic Eric Asimov, who samples some tasty beverages, no alcohol required. Read More »
Inside Eric Ripert’s Le Bernardin
It's recognized as one of the greatest restaurants in the world: Le Bernardin, founded in Paris 50 years ago, and now based in New York City. Chef and co-owner Eric Ripert talks with correspondent Martha Teichner about how running a restaurant with three Michelin stars is an extension of his approach to life: aiming to make a difference. Read More »
Neapolitan pizza at home
In Naples, the birthplace of pizza, pizza makers (or pizzaioli) extoll the traditions of wood-burning ovens. But with the growing popularity of at-home pizza ovens, the Verace Pizza Napoletana Association, which usually teaches the pros, now offers online courses for pizza enthusiasts. Correspondent Seth Doane reports. Source Read More »
A NYC landmark: The family butcher shop
Jennifer Prezioso dreamed of a life as an actress, but when her grandfather, who ran the last butcher shop on his Little Italy block, started slowing down, she took on a new role: apprentice butcher. Now she runs Albanese Meats & Poultry, which will soon mark its 100th year. Correspondent Mo Rocca talks with Prezioso about a New York City ... Read More »
Cool: The story of ice
Let’s be clear: Ice is more than just frozen cubes of water. Correspondent Serena Altschul checks out how the quality of ice is key to a cocktail. Source Read More »
A new trend is brewing: Nonalcoholic beers & mocktails
In recent years, nonalcoholic beer sales have increased 70%, and no good cocktail list is complete without a few "mocktails." New York Times chief wine critic Eric Asimov samples some tasty beverages, no alcohol required. Read More »