We ate marinara for weeks, but the letters from my mother-in-law are timeless.

Whether you think of this as the last party of the old year or the first party of the new one, there are standards to uphold ...

The best kind of cocktail is one which uses an entire bottle of something—anything! Here, a bottle of vermouth takes a dip ...

It's if you're making a salsa verde by hand, like chopping all the herbs, doing it in the mortar and pestle, you have a lot of different opportunities to make good decisions and taste as you go.

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