Paula Deen coming to Wegmans
Food Network celebrity Paula Deen will be stopping at the Fredericksburg Wegmans on tour for her latest book, “Southern Cooking Bible.” Deen will be signing her book Oct. 13 from 4 p.m. until 6 p.m. at...
View ArticleHank Shaw’s “Hunt, Gather, Cook”
I spoke this week with former FLS political reporter Hank Shaw for a story about his book, “Hunt, Gather Cook.” Shaw is hosting a book dinner tonight at Richmond’s Blue Goat restaurant, and another...
View ArticlePaula Deen greets a crowd at Wegmans
Find video and photos from Deen’s visit here. From the looks of Wegmans’ parking lot last Thursday, you would have thought a meteorologist had called for an early visit from Old Man Winter. But when...
View ArticleFive good things for the winter cook
We’ve officially ended our “What’s Coming Up” feature, which appears in both the print Food section and on this blog, for the season. From April through December, we featured one produce item a week...
View ArticleBook Review: Culinary Intelligence
Lately, there have been growing connections between the world of “gourmet” food and the fight against obesity. Celebrity chef Jamie Oliver has been trying to revolutionize cafeteria lunches, and Alice...
View ArticleA cookbook for even the newest of parents
Dinner at my house these days is probably the most chaotic hour of the day. Our infant is tired and screaming at the top of his lungs after an entire day without a hint of a nap. Our toddler is hungry...
View ArticleRachael Ray coming to Wegmans Dec. 9
Food Network star and daytime talk-show host Rachael Ray will visit the Fredericksburg Wegmans on Dec. 9 to sign copies of her new book, “My Year in Meals.” The book signing will take place from 4...
View ArticleManaging a cookbook obsession
I’ll blame it all on my mother. Her vast cookbook collection is spread among three different bookshelves. Cookies and cakes, meats and vegetables, Italian and Chinese. She’s got it all, plus every...
View ArticleCookbook giveaway: Pure Vanilla
Update: The giveaway is now closed, and the winner has been announced. Check back in a few days for another chance to win a cookbook! A stack of cookbooks landed on my desk the other day. They may not...
View ArticleCookbook giveaway: “Eating Local”
It’s past time for another cookbook giveaway, judging by the growing pile on my desk. Eating Local: The Cookbook Inspired by America’s Farmers, is a gorgeous compilation of farmers market and...
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