Friends and family flip over these krumkake cookies
Lisa Hovis learned to make these traditional Norwegian cookies by baking alongside her grandmother. The recipe and fond memories remain.
Food
The 'human cannonball' is gone, but his lasagna recipe lives on
A circus performer known for being fired out of a cannon liked to make dinner for the people he worked with. One of them still makes his inspired lasagna today, and it has some surprising ingredients.
It took clever thinking to write a recipe for this Irish soda bread, a family favorite
Maureen O'Reilly wanted to make the treat for her husband, but first she had to watch his grandmother make it — and measure out each ingredient rather than just eyeballing it.
Her husband's love of crispy prosciutto transformed a green bean casserole
Parmesan cheese and panko breadcrumbs round out this dish. Just don't expect any cream of mushroom soup or fried onions in this twist on a traditional recipe.
Favorite family recipes and the stories that make them memorable
We all have that one dish that excites our palates and calls to mind special memories with Mom, Dad, Grandma or a favorite aunt who created delicious, comforting dishes.
When turkey met cranberries — a dinner date from the 1700s
Turkey and cranberries were linked in print for the first time in a 1796 cookbook. Not long after, (give or take 180+ years), Susan Stamberg began sharing her family's cranberry relish recipe on NPR.
These 12 restaurants are offering discounts on Veterans Day
Dozens of companies across the U.S. are offering freebies and discounts to veterans and active-duty military members on Veterans Day.
'Fatty Fatty Boom Boom' details podcaster's battle with weight
Atypical of inspirational weight-loss books, Fatty Fatty Boom Boom by Rabia Chaudry — an advocate of Serial podcast subject Adnan Syed — is a love letter to the author's native cuisine.
Could this cheaper, more climate-friendly perennial rice transform farming?
A promising, less labor-intensive perennial rice is beginning to take off in China, but whether this success can be replicated in other crops like wheat or corn remains to be seen.
Quick meal ideas from the Puerto Rican diaspora
Chef and author Illyanna Maisonet gives NPR recipe recommendations from her new cookbook, Diasporican.