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Amanda’s First Cookbook Is Back—26 Years Later

Cookbooks

Amanda’s First Cookbook Is Back—26 Years Later

The Cook and the Gardener is finally back in print. Plus, the best reversible napkins and a trick for fruit flies.

Latest

Interior Design

How to Style Your Kitchen for Spring, According to Our Founder

Plus, our latest recipes and videos—from pork dumplings to homemade matzo.

Travel

A Weekend in Oslo, Powered by Pastries & Good Wine

Our co-founder shares the cozy spots, creamy sauces, and flaky pastries that made this Oslo trip unforgettable.

Spring

What’s New on Food52: Spring Recipes & Fresh Drops

Plus, check out our founder's new Substack.

White Asparagus Is in for Spring—and So Is This Kitchen Glow-Up

Spring

White Asparagus Is in for Spring—and So Is This Kitchen Glow-Up

Amanda shares simple styling ideas to refresh your space and a few spring recipe picks.

by: Amanda Hesser

March 12, 2025

The Crispiest Potatoes You’ll Ever Make

Potato

The Crispiest Potatoes You’ll Ever Make

Plus, the all-star kitchen tool Amanda swears by (and is rebuying).

by: Amanda Hesser

March 5, 2025

Amanda Uncovers a Crispy Bit of Food History

Travel

Amanda Uncovers a Crispy Bit of Food History

Plus, even more NYC recs from you.

by: Amanda Hesser

February 26, 2025

To Make This Week: Amanda's Favorite "Feisty" Winter Salad

New York City

To Make This Week: Amanda's Favorite "Feisty" Winter Salad

Plus, the salad servers on her wishlist.

by: Amanda Hesser

February 19, 2025

Amanda Designs Her Fantasy Kitchen, From the Flatware to the Linens

Valentine's Day

Amanda Designs Her Fantasy Kitchen, From the Flatware to the Linens

Plus, her new favorite Sabre find.

by: Amanda Hesser

February 12, 2025

Amanda Wants To Know: What's Your Favorite New York Outing?

New York City

Amanda Wants To Know: What's Your Favorite New York Outing?

Plus, her latest bakery discovery.

by: Amanda Hesser

February 5, 2025

Amanda’s Cooking Show Makes Its Return

Schoolhouse

Amanda’s Cooking Show Makes Its Return

Plus, the unexpected best seller she found in Paris.

by: Amanda Hesser

January 29, 2025

Amanda Wants to Know: Which Pizza Oven Is Best?

Pizza

Amanda Wants to Know: Which Pizza Oven Is Best?

Plus, a round-up of her mom's recipes.

by: Amanda Hesser

January 8, 2025

How Amanda Plans to Unplug In the New Year

Holiday

How Amanda Plans to Unplug In the New Year

Plus, Food52er meetups in Canada.

by: Amanda Hesser

January 2, 2025

Amanda Interviews Noah, Our Newest Addition to the Test Kitchen

Winter

Amanda Interviews Noah, Our Newest Addition to the Test Kitchen

Plus, snow pudding and kitchen fires.

by: Amanda Hesser

December 26, 2024

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