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Bon Appetit �Go For Chinese�

March 2003

  �Summer Gold: Fresh Corn is the Undisputed Star of the Season� August 2002
  �Hoisin Around" July 2002
  "Soup�s On" February 2002
  "Stylish Imports: Miso, Chipotle, Chiles and Cardamom� January 2002
  "Cranberry Sauce: Dazzling New Versions� November 2001
  "Root Awakening: Discovering the Appeal of the Humble Parsnip" February 2001
     

Eating Well

�Savvy Summer Suppers�  

Summer 2003

 

�Steeped in Mystique� (tea in Japan)      

Winter 2003

 

�Savory Salad Dressings�                      

Summer 2002

 

�Boning Up: High Calcium Dishes�        

March April 1999

 

�Open House�                                      

Nov.Dec. 1998

 

�Sweet Cheese: A Quartet of Delicious Cheese Desserts�

May 1998

      

N.Y. Times

�When Salad Is a Cold-weather Friend�

Nov. 22, 2000

      

Washington Post

Green Tea: Out of the Cup and Onto the Plate (forthcoming)

Summer 2003

      

Cook�s Illustrated

�The Best Peanut Butter Cookie�

April 1998

      

Cooking Light

�The Ultimate Pantry� (Suppers) 

April  2001

 

�Salads for Supper�

May 2001

 

�Curry in a Hurry�

October 2000

 

�Freezer Pleasers�

August 2000

 

�Access Asia� 

July 2000

 

�The Power of Positive Eating� 

May 2000

 

�Oldways and Your Ways�

April 2000

 

�Super Chicken: Dynamic Dozen�

March 1999

 

�Feed the Hustle�

December 1998

 

�Gingerbread�   

November 1998

 

�One If By Land Two If By Sea� (Seafood Marinades)  

July/Aug. 1998

 

�Chutney Change-up� (Cooking with Chutney)    

May 1998

 

�Five Will Get You Dinner�

Jan./Feb. 1998

      

Boston Globe

�Corn and Tomato: Twin Joys of August�

August 9, 2000

�Lower-price Luxury� (Lobster)           

June 28, 2000

�Mussel Power�                              

May 31, 2000

�Meet Seviche, the Next Sushi�            

June 21, 2000

�Where the Flame Never Dies� (Asian Grilling) 

May 24, 2000

�Say �Hola� to a Sweet Sticky Treat (Dulce de Leche)  

May 10, 2000

�An Easter Feast Full of Symbols� (Easter Breads)

April 19, 2000

�Tools of the Trade�      

April 26, 2000

�Broccoli with an Edge� (Rabe)

April 2, 2000

�The Two Faces of Eve� (Luxurious and Budget Millennium Dinners)

Dec. 29, 2000

�Comfort and Joy� (Christmas Breakfast)

Dec. 22, 1999

�Simple Gifts (From the Kitchen)

Dec. 18, 1999

�And on a Lighter Note�� (Light Thanksgiving Desserts)

Nov. 22, 1999

�Game Birds�   

Nov. 1999

�Craving Meat? Try Ribs�

Nov. 10, 1999

�Enjoying Soy�

Oct. 20, 1999

�Smoke without Fire� (Stove-top Smoking)   

Sept. 29, 1999

�Melon Meets Its Match�  (Savory Side)

Aug. 18, 1999

�Meringue Desserts�  

July 1999

�Sweet Slices of Summer� (Sweet Onions)

July 7, 1999

�In Pursuit of Happiness� (Cold Poached Fish)       

June 30, 1999

�Out of the Garden and Onto the Fire� (Vegetarian Grilling)     

May 26, 1999

�Pistachios�    

May 1999

�Surprising Starters� (Caviar and Roe)  

March 31, 1999

�Stews from the Sea�

March 17, 1999

�Cupboard Chronicles� (Pantries of Four Chefs)

Feb. 24, 1999

�Miracle Mouthfuls� (Power Foods)   

Jan. 27, 1999

�Eat Out Think Thin�  

Jan. 6, 1999

�Three Chefs Celebrate New Year�s�

January 1999

�Stovetop Sides� (Thanksgiving)

Nov. 1998

�Chilean Sea Bass�     

Oct. 21, 1998

�Rise and Shine� (Portuguese Cornbread Bakery)

Oct. 7, 1998

�Cream of the Crop� (White Pumpkin Farmer)       

Sept. 23, 1998

�Garbage to Gourmet� (Portobello Mushrooms)      

Aug. 19, 1998

�Her Cheese Stands Alone� (Portuguese Cheese Maker)

July 8, 1998

�Spooning Up Summer� (Gazpacho)

June 24, 1998

�The Magic of Malt� (In Desserts)

June 17, 1998

�Creative Cole Slaws�  

May 20, 1998

�A Curing Solution� (Brining)   

May 13, 1998

�Marinades for the Grill�

May 1998

�Gnocchi�

April 29, 1998

�Straordinario!� (Salumeria Italiana Store Profile)

April 15, 1998

�From Kecap Manis to Nam Pla� (Asian Condiments)     

April 1, 1998

�Puff Magic� (Savory Souffl�s) 

March 25, 1998

�Boston�s French Accent� (Bistro Craze)

March 4, 1998

�Gingerbread�   

Feb. 4, 1998

�Scoring with Gumbo�   

Jan. 21, 1998

�Jazz It up with Mustard�

Jan. 7, 1998

�Seasonal Starters�

Dec. 17, 1997

�Stuffings�

Nov. 1997

�Down to Earth� (Roots and Tubers)

Oct. 15, 1997

�Local Buzz� (Bee Keeper)

Oct. 8, 1997

�Season of the Pip� (Apple Orchard Desserts)

Oct. 1, 1997

�Passage to Cambodia� (Lowell, MA)    

Sept. 17, 1997

�Cultivating a Taste for Rice�

Aug. 27, 1997

�Feasts of Fire� (Hot Peppers)

Aug. 13, 1997

�Going Coconut� (Desserts)

Aug. 6, 1997

�Boston Cream Pie�

July 1997

�Smoothies�      

June 18, 1997

�Herbal Accents� (Asian Herbs)

June 4, 1997

�Toss Some Meat Over the Coals�

May 21, 1997

�A Romp with Rhubarb� (Savory Side)   

May 14, 1997

�Sweet Silk� (Custard)

May 7, 1997

�Making Curds Their Whey� (Westfield Farm Goat Cheese)

April 23, 1997

�Fuel at the Finish� (Marathon) 

April 16, 1997

�Grain Elevation� (Farro)

April 2, 1997

�Putting Pine Nuts Through Their Paces�

March 5, 1997

�The Pulse of Lentils�

Feb. 26, 1997

�The Snap of Apples� (Cooking with Hard Cider)

Jan. 22, 1997

�Striking Gold� (Polenta)

Jan. 15, 1997

�Fresh Start� (Steaming Braising)

Jan. 1, 1997

�It�s a Wrap (Burritos) 

Dec. 25, 1996

�Stuck with Leftover Bread? Turn It into Something Special� 

Nov. 13, 1996

�Molasses�

Nov. 6, 1996

�Eating 101� (Campus Dining)

Sept. 18, 1996

�G is for Garlic�

Sept. 4, 1996

�Sweet and Salty: A Delicious Duet�    

Aug. 21, 1996

�Tea Party� (Iced)   

July 31, 1996

�Full of Beans�

July 17, 1996

�From Buffalo to Bluefish� (Burgers)

May 1996

�Beyond Bean Sprouts� (Asian Vegetables) 

March 20, 1996

�From Seed to Sweet� (Grain Desserts) 

Jan. 10, 1996

  

Natural Health Magazine     

 Six No-cook Dinners 

July 2003

              

�Energy-boosting Breakfasts�

December 2002

 

�Guilt-free Gingerbread�

Oct./Nov. 2002

 

�Go Nuts�             

August 2002

 

�Seven Day Soup Diet�    

Jan./Feb. 2002

 

�Holiday Buffet�   

Nov./Dec. 2001

 

�The Zen of Eating�    

September 2001

 

�The Roots of Summer�    

August 2001

 

�Holiday Starters�      

Nov./Dec. 2000

 

�Immunity-boosting Soups�   

October 2000

 

�Cold Sesame Noodles� 

July/Aug. 2000

 

�Eat to Beat Diabetes�  

July/Aug. 2000

 

�Healthy Party Starters�     

May 2000

 

�Vegetables with Bite: Pungent Alliums�   

April 2000

 

�Creamy Puddings�   

March 2000

 

�Vegetable Pot Pies and  Cobblers�  

Jan./Feb. 2000

 

�Organic Chocolate�       

Jan./Feb. 2000

 

�Great Holiday Gifts for the Cook�  

Nov./Dec. 1999

 

�French Toast� 

Sept./Oct. 1999

 

�The Ultimate Veggie Burger�   

June 1999

 

�Power Shakes�

June 1999

 

�Risotto: Light But Right�  

March 1999

 

�Eating for a Healthy Glow� 

March 1999

 

�Top Banana Bread�  

Nov./Dec. 1998

 

�Eating to Lower Your Blood Pressure�

Sept./Oct. 1998

 

�Cancer-fighting Smoothies�        

July/Aug. 1998

 

�High-calcium One-dish Meals� 

Mar./Apr. 1998 

 

�Hottest Cold Cures: Immunity-boosting Soups�

Jan./Feb. 1998

 

�A Meal in Hand: Hearty Sandwiches�               

Sept./Oct. 1997

 

�Such Sweet Comfort: Winter Desserts�            

Jan./Feb. 1997

     

Shape Magazine

Holiday Desserts without the Guilt (forthcoming  

December 2003

�Low-cal Chocolate!� (Holiday Desserts)           

December 2002

�Smoothies to Go�                                 

November 2002

�The Most Important Foods for Weight Loss� (Phytochemicals)          

January 2002

�Eat Right�     

January 2002

�Light Desserts�   

December 2001

�No Cook Dinners�  

August 2001

�Slim Down Your Favorite Desserts�    

May 2001

�Losing Weight: It�s as Easy as 1-2-3�    

March 2001

�Are Your Calories Too Light? (Volumetrics)    

October 2000

�A Better Burger�        

August 2000

�Taste More Eat Less�  

September 2000

�How to Eat Out without Gaining Weight� (Restaurant Critic Secrets)

August 2000

�Hot Lunch�    

March 2000

�Winter Salad Meals�  

February 2000   

  

Shape Fit 

"Power Snacks"

Aug./Sept. 2003

  �Eating For Two� Dec./Jan. 2003

Pregnancy

�Your Pregnancy Kitchen�

September 2002

 

�Five-ingredient Meals�

Aug./Sept. 2001

 

�Cold Soups�    

May 2001

 

�Sound Bites�   

Aug./Sept. 2001

 

�Building Blocks�

Aug./Sept. 2000

 

�Good Morning Meals� 

April/May 2000

 

�Beanies for Babies�         

Winter 2000

 

�Fall�s Bounty�        

Fall 1999

 

�Some Like it Cold�   

Summer 1999

 

�Baby Bites� (Miniature Vegetables)      

Spring 1999

 

�Comfort Food�                   

Winter 1998

 

�Summer Salads�                     

Summer 1998

 

�Growing Season�                     

Fall 1997

 

�She�s Gotta Have It� (Food Cravings)  

Spring 1997

     

Shape Cooks

�After Hours� (Cocktail Party)  

Winter 1998

        

�Magnifique!� (French Bistro Supper)

Fall 1998

 

   

�Supper By the Sea� (Clambake) 

Summer 1998

 

 

�Light Chocolate� (Desserts) 

Spring 1998

 

 

�Cooking without a Recipe�

Spring 1998

 

 

�Warm Spirits� (Apres Ski Supper) 

Winter 1997

 

 

�From Autumn�s Palette�

Fall 1997

 

 

�Celebrating Spring�      

Spring 1997

 

 

 

 

Health Magazine

A New Family Tradition� (Holiday Feast)

December 2001

 

�The Perfect Diet� (Mediterranean)     

March 2001

 

�Foods We Love�       

October 2000

 

�Thanksgiving�     

Nov./Dec. 1999

     

Prevention    

I Can�t Believe It�s Soy!  

June 2003

Magazine

Fiber-rich Do-ahead Dinners 

July 2003

     

Walking

�Holiday Leftovers� 

Nov./Dec. 2000

Magazine

  �Pasta and Garlic�   

Sept./Oct. 2000

 

�Department of Energy� (Eating for Longevity)   

June/July 2000

 

�Beginning Latin�   

May 2000

 

�As the Chicken Turns� (Rotisserie Chicken Meals)

April 2000

 

�Five Easy Cheeses�  

March 2000

 

�All-American Soy�      

Jan./Feb. 2000

 

�Dinner for 2 (000)�   

Nov./Dec. 1999

 

�Fine Arts� (Japanese Appetizers)    

Sept./Oct. 1999

 

�Splish Splash� (Poolside Barbecue)    

July/Aug. 1999

 

�Cool Yogurt�   

May/June 1999

 

�Feeling Souper�  

Mar./Apr. 1999

 

�Steam Heat�        

Jan./Feb. 1999

 

�Holiday Lights� (Desserts)   

Nov./Dec. 1998

 

�Going with the Grain�    

September 1998

 

�Portraits of Summer� (Farmstand Suppers)       

July/Aug. 1998

 

�Warm Weather Picks� (Cooking with Fruit)     

May/June 1998

 

�A New Leaf�     

Mar./Apr. 1998

 

�Bread and Breakfast�    

Jan./Feb. 1998

 

�Use Your Bean�     

Nov./Dec. 1997

 

�Singular Sensations� (One-dish Dinners)     

Sept./Oct. 1997

 

�Fast Food� (Easy Summer Meals)      

July/Aug. 1997

 

�Easy as 1-2-3�   

Mar./Apr. 1997

 

�Fish Tales�      

Feb./Mar 1997

 

�Shell Seekers� (Sanibel Island, Florida)     

Feb./Mar 1997

 

�Low-fat Kitchen� (Wares)  

Jan./Feb. 1997

 

�Chicken� 

Sept./Oct. 1996

 

�Summer and the Pasta Is Easy�      

July/Aug. 1996

 

�Seasoned Greetings� (Hors d�oeuvres) 

Nov./Dec. 1995

 

�Blue Print for a Perfect Salad�

May/June 1995

 

�In Love with Chocolate�  

Jan./Feb. 1995

     

Living Fit       

"Warm Sweet Potato Salad"

Fall 2002

 

�Supper To Go� (Holiday Potluck)     

Nov./Dec. 1997

 

�A Symphonic Supper�  

June 1997

  �Easy As Brunch�  Jan./Feb. 1998
 

 

 

Cooking Pleasures

�Dinner Break� (Supper Soups) 

Dec./Jan. 2001

 

 

 

Working Mother

�Five-ingredient Dinners�

May 1999 

 

�Chicken�

March 1999

 

�Steaming�

Jan./Feb. 1999

 

�Lunchbox Specials�

September 1998

 

�29-Minute Meals�

February 1998   

 

  

 

Weight Watchers

�On Hand� (Pantry Suppers) 

April 1999

 

�In Good Company� (Holiday Suppers)  

Nov./Dec. 1998

 

 

 

N.Y. Post

�Filling Up in Philly�  

March 3, 1998

 

 

 

New England

Westport Rivers Vineyard

Fall 1996

Wine Gazette

 

 

 

 

 

The Tab

�A Woman�s Place�Behind the Sushi Bar�        

April 22, 1996    

     

Cambridge    

Wrote weekly restaurant reviews for five years    

1994-1999

Chronicle       

�Student Chefs Look to the Future� (Spinazzola gala)

Feb. 8, 1996

 

�Fresh Pickin� �            (farmer�s markets)

Aug. 31, 1995

 

�West Coast Pinot Noirs�

April 20, 1995

 

�Cabernet Sauvignon: The Winter Warmer of Wines�

Jan. 19, 1995

 

�The Perfect Ingredient for Your Gift List� (cookbooks)   

December 1994

 

�The Holidays Must Sparkle�

December 1994

 

�California Zinfandels�  

Oct. 13, 1994

 

�Sauvignon Blancs�

Aug. 18, 1994

 

�Summer Wines�      

June 16, 1994

 

 

 

Medford Citizen

�100th Anniversary Fannie Farmer Cookbook a Joy for All�

Feb. 29, 1996

 

 

 

Tea  Magazine

�Cooking with Tea�

September 1996   

 

�Tea Dances� (The Waldorf Hotel, London)                        

Sept./Oct. 1995

 


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