You know, in Puglia—this beautiful, sun-drenched spot in southern Italy—people really know how to take fresh ingredients and make something magical. Seriously good stuff. The calzone di sponsali is ...

Last Wednesday, a friend from the East Coast joined me on a walk through the Santa Monica Farmers Market. While there, he asked what fruit he should be buying, knowing my penchant for buying ...

So here's the deal, if you're looking to shake up your summer meals, this lentil salad is pretty much perfect. In Italy, ...

The onion family forms the base of almost all my cooking. Think onions, garlic, shallots, leeks, and scallions: The onion family is vast and offers an enormous flavor range, from strong and assertive ...

Why is Christian Science in our name? Our name is about honesty. The Monitor is owned by The First Church of Christ, Scientist, and we’ve always been transparent about that. The church publishes the ...

Spring has sprung, and for the first time in a long time, L.A.’s weather is, for the most part, acting accordingly, blessing us with long, sunny and relatively warm days. Symbolizing hope and renewal, ...

Photos: Fan Expo Portland kicks off Friday at Oregon Convention Center Fan Expo Portland is back at the Oregon Convention Center this weekend for a party celebrating comics, movies, gaming, anime, and ...

It’s been a complicated start to the year, at least in the kitchen. Unseasonably warm days had us firing up the grill, and the debut of tulips and tree buds surely meant that asparagus and early peas ...