leadimage Master Chef: Graham Elliot (podcast)

    My conversation with Chef Graham Elliot takes us from the similarity between making music and cooking, to the changing landscape of food in America, food elitism and whether it still exists, tuna casserole with friends, and how home cooks can be the best they can be. Don't take my word for it. Go on -- listen to the podcast.

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secondimage Master Chef: Graham Elliot (podcast)

My conversation with Chef Graham Elliot takes us from the similarity between making music and cooking, to the changing landscape of food in America, food elitism and whether it still exists, tuna casserole with friends, and how home cooks can be the best they can be. Don't take my word for it. Go on -- listen to the podcast.

secondimage Peoplehood of the Traveling Swirly Pan (podcast)

A cast aluminum Bundt cake pan with a swirl design, that's named Dorothy, plus a journal named Toto started their journey across North America this month as the center of what will be a multiple-year project called The Peoplehood of the Traveling Swirly Pan.

secondimage At Home on the Range (podcast + contest)

Long before we had the internet, food blogs and other social media outlets where we could share our cooking exploits and recipes -- we had community cookbooks.

secondimage Andrew Zimmern: Not so Bizarre (podcast)

"Food is the cornerstone of culture; it's the first way we accept another group. It's a way to share life and experience with people in a way that math and music do not." And that's how my conversation with television personality, chef, food writer, and teacher, Andrew Zimmern, began.

leadimage Grahamwich Grilled Cheese

At his restaurant, Grahamwich in Chicago, Chef Graham Elliot has created a fun fast-casual restaurant that serves a wide variety of savory sandwiches at great prices. His grilled cheese with tomato marmalade is one of them. And his wife and business partner, Allie Bowles says it's a sandwich they enjoy at home, too.

leadimage Peoplehood: Citrus Explosion Pound Cake

Pastry Chef, Jenni Field, created this pound cake recipe to use in the Nordic Ware Heritage Bundt Pan with the swirling design; after she made the cake, she cleaned the pan and packaged it up and sent it on a journey that will take years to complete.

leadimage Gaga’s Coffeecake

Addie Broyles, food writer for the Austin American-Statesman, grew up eating her Gaga's -- grandmother's -- coffeecake. She submitted this recipe for inclusion in the Austin Food Blogger Alliance Community Cookbook, published 2013 by The History Press. It tastes of sweet memories.

leadimage Andrew Zimmern’s Low Country Shrimp

The Travel Channel's Bizarre Foods host, Andrew Zimmern shares this not so bizarre dish that's great for the summer ahead. He says, "Served as a main (with fried green tomatoes and crusty baguette) or a hearty side with pulled pork, it’s one of my go-to summer staples."