Great 28 Pairings: Mesquite
Mesquite is called the “Tree of Life” because it provided natives with fuel for thousands of years. It also yields smoky-sweet accompaniments.
Great 28 Pairings: Sotol
If you’re unfamiliar with sotol, you’re not alone. The earthy, smooth-sipping spirit is native to the northern Chihuahuan Desert (and great with cheese).
Mezcal Cozies Up Nicely to Curds
Mezcal and cheese might seem like an unlikely pair at first, but the lactic tasting notes in this agave-based spirit make this pairing a no-brainer.
Paint Inspiration: 50 Shades of Cheese
Choosing the perfect shade paint inspires a trip to the cheese counter for mouth-watering color inspiration
Best Cheeses: Colombia
While much of cheesemaking in Colombia remains informal, the national mania for cheese has finally started to spill beyond its borders.
Curds in my Coffee
Culture contributor Laurel Miller discovers a new way to enjoy coffee in a Colombian airport.
Remembering Anthony Bourdain
“I have the best job in the world. If I’m unhappy, it’s a failure of imagination.” —Anthony Bourdain I met Anthony Bourdain in the summer of 2012, when “The Layover” was taping at my former place of work, a now-shuttered cheese shop in Seattle. Like so many, I’d been an ardent fan since reading Kitchen […]
Voicings: Christina Tosi, Founder and CEO, Milk Bar
Award-winning pastry chef Christina Tosi talks about switching tracks from electrical engineering to pastry and founding Milk Bar