Joy of Cooking

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Smartphone playing episode 44 of the Joy of Cooking Podcast. Headphones are nearby.
Moody overhead closeup of apple dumplings
Overhead view of The Crop Cycle, by Shane Mitchell. The hardcover features big ripe tomatoes set against a background that is the hottest shade pink.
Closeup of French yogurt cake fresh from the oven, cooling in a loaf pan set on a wire rack.
Overhead view of Lebanese Baking by Maureen Abood.
Lane Selman, founder of the Culinary Breeding Network, kneeling in a patch of radicchio.
Close headshot of food blogger, cookbook author, and novelist Adam Roberts.
A smartphone on a yellow background sorrounded by a pair of headphones. Our new podcast episode plays on, deeply affected by but seemingly oblivious to the fascistic hellscape that lurks beyond the image frame.
Roy Choi, leaning on a bar and eating from a plate of delicious looking chicken wings
Headnote for the 2019 Joy if Cooking’s club sandwich recipe: “If you like your sandwiches with three pieces of bread, cut in half twice, and impaled with frilly toothpicks, then you are an honorary club member.”
A closeup of the Cockaigne logo Marion had printed on her stationary. A rotund gentleman lies contentedly underneath a table on which a wedge of cheese and a drumstick sit. A scythe is stuck in the table, forming the first “C” in Cockaigne.
Two slices of coconut milk cake Cockaigne, served on mismatched white plates. The slices are topped with extra toasted coconut, and the rest of the cake is visible in the background.
A black and white portrait of Marion later in life.
Marion Rombauer Becker and her husband/collaborator John smiling at one another, holding a 1963 edition.
A blue 1963 Joy of Cooking set on a wooden surface.
Portrait of Cathy Barrow in her kitchen, canning something delicious.
Contents of a bean club shipment from Rancho Gordo laid out on a cutting board. Lots of colorful beans.
A Chan Chan cocktail, served in a coupe glass. A thin slice of cucumber floats on the surface of the beverage, and an upended borage blossom sits atop it like a baby seal on an ice floe.
Irma’s gin and juice cocktail, served with a twist.
Earphones surround a smartphone playing episode 16 of our podcast.
Two stacked half-pint canning jars full of beni shoga and gari style pickled ginger
A youthful, impetuous celery root with stalks/petioles and greens intact.
Overhead view of ~22 papercut illustrations mad by Anna Brones for the 2019 Joy of Cooking, arranged on a white surface. Some papercuts overlap a bit.
A smartphone playing our holiday episode.
A beat-up 1951 edition that was loved to tatters by Sylvia Plath
Thin slices of Sichuan red beauty radish, shingled out in a bowl. The interior cross section of the radish is white/light pink with red/magenta-ish dotted lines emanating from the center. The outer layer is dark red.
Overhead view of icebox cookies arranged by flavor on a white platter in quadrants.
A smartphone displaying the following text: DO YOU HAVE A FAVORITE RECIPE, JOY STORY, OR BURNING COOKING QUESTION? CALL OR TEXT US 503-395-8858 JOY OF COOKING PODCAST HOTLINE
Overhead closeup of lussekatter (saffron buns) on a white platter.
A brand-spanking new copy of the 2019 Joy of Cooking, perched upright on a stovetop heating element (we generally do not recommend this!).
Overhead view of a smartphone playing the new episode of our podcast, surrounded by a pair of headphones.
Overhead view of a wintery dumpling salad served in a shallow bowl. An opened jar of chili crisp is nearby, with a spoon for adding to the salad.
Two small punch glasses of eggnog on a white tablecloth, dusted with nutmeg. Half a nutmeg and a microplane are nearby. Brightly colored Christmas tree ornaments are in the background.
A smartphone surrounded by a big pair of headphones. Text above headphones reads “new episode.” Smartphone screen shows episode 4 of the Joy of Cooking Podcast being played.
A square baking pan of golden brown milk bread pull-apart buns and a loaf of milk bread, fresh from the oven.
Closeup of milk bread buns with glistening golden brown tops, scattered with flaky salt.
A smartphone with a Joy of Cooking logo above it. Text on the screen reads: “DO YOU HAVE A FAVORITE RECIPE, JOY STORY, OR BURNING COOKING QUESTION? CALL OR TEXT US 503-395-8858 JOY OF COOKING PODCAST HOTLINE”