In a blog post a while back, I mentioned that my very first submission to the Washington Post was almost turned down due to my recipes. The food editor at the ...
testing recipes
Where Do I Get My Recipes? + a Green Herb and Potato Soup
"Do you test your recipes?" This is the first question people usually ask when they hear I write cookbooks. I always answer, "Yes!" though some do look ...
What Happens Wht a Recipe Flunks the Taster Test—Can (Should) It be Saved?
The last several months some volunteer home bakers from all over the map have been busily making, tasting, and rating sample cookie recipes I’m creating for a ...