Six months ago, I spent the summer in Paris. While I cooked quite a bit in my small but efficient apartment kitchen, I was really interested in the plethora of restaurants right outside my door. One ...

Despite the small scope of the Basque Country -- it has an area of less than 3,000 square miles -- Basque cuisine has a premier position in the culinary world. Straddling the Spanish-French border, ...

As happy as I am with a bowl of chicken noodle soup, when we get to the bottom of the pot, and much of the liquid is gone, leaving just noodles, chicken, and vegetables with spoonfuls of intense ...