During the Great Depression, Irma Rombauer wrote the book that would serve as America’s kitchen user manual for decades to come. Joy of Cooking contains thousands of recipes presented in a playful ...

“Do you still enjoy cooking?” I’ve been asked this question regularly throughout my career as a food blogger, line cook and now food staff writer. It happened again recently when I spoke to students ...

If you are one of many who have a torn and tattered, sauce-splattered copy of the iconic "Joy of Cooking" cookbook, then do we have good news for you. According to a new press release, "Joy of Cooking ...

John Becker, the great-grandson of the original Joy of Cooking author, and his wife, Megan Scott, join us to discuss the revisions and additions in the 9th edition of Joy of Cooking. Recipe: Courtesy ...

After marrying into legendary cookbook family, North Carolina author adds Southern touch Megan Scott grew up in Walkertown, North Carolina. Her great-grandmother, Treva, made fried apple pies and ...

The new, updated edition of one of the most popular cookbooks ever published, "Joy of Cooking" (Scribner) has been thoroughly revised and expanded by John Becker (great-grandson of the original author ...

If you grew up consulting the “Joy of Cooking,” revisions over the past many years may have left you with mixed feelings. But the newest edition, due Nov. 12 from Scribner, will delight you. And if ...

Joy of Cooking is an instantly recognizable, iconic cookbook. There are plenty of different editions of it to choose from, and most of us grew up seeing at least one edition of them in our mother’s or ...

I discovered “Joy of Cooking” when I was 12 or maybe 13 — it was a half-day off from school — and I noticed a recipe for chicken Kiev. It sounded exotic, like something Anna Karenina would eat — ...

The new, updated edition of one of the most popular cookbooks ever published, "Joy of Cooking" (Scribner) has been thoroughly revised and expanded by John Becker (great-grandson of the original author ...

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When I was diagnosed with Type 2 diabetes more than eight years ago, I experienced a wave of shame and self-blame. As I left my doctor’s office, I told myself (and not kindly) that I had failed. I ...