Lisa K. Barclay of Charleston passed along the recipe for preserved lemons from Jeff Smith's "The Frugal Gourmet on Our Immigrant Ancestors" cookbook. "I have made this several times. The lemons keep ...

Recently, when I made limoncello from the plump fruit of our little Meyer lemon tree, I had leftovers: seven perfect and precious—but naked— lemons. Their skins were soaking in vodka (see last week’s ...

The dreamiest linguine in New York City lives at Rosemary’s in the West Village. It used to be the only thing I’d order off the menu if I happened to be in the area. But after many days and nights ...

Preserved lemons are easy enough to do -- all you need are lemons and salt. Regular table salt or rock salt can be used; she finds rock salt better as it dissolves slowly and the texture helps to ...

1. Scrub lemons using warm water. (Do not use overrripe lemons.) Bring a pot of water to a boil, add lemons and simmer 10 minutes. Drain. Cut off stem ends. Using a sharp knife, score just the skin ...

If Cezanne had lived not in France but in Southern California, his still lifes would have overflowed with Meyer lemons. Plump, smooth-skinned, colored an unmistakable dark yellow -- canary yellow, the ...

Recipes for preserved lemons seem to be the darling for cooking schools — at least recently. First up, I went to a Provençal brunch held in a private home for the Cheyenne Mountain Newcomers Club in ...

When the London restaurant Moro opened in 1997, I remember reading that to research Muslim Mediterranean cuisine, the chef-couple -- Samuel and Samantha Clark -- spent some months traveling around ...

PITTSBURGH — Winter, if you’re someone who loves the sun, can be something of a bummer in Pittsburgh. While snow days can be ...

In 1987, on a visit to what I call the Holy Land, I ate the best salad of my life. It was at a small outdoor restaurant in Bethlehem, Palestine, on the West Bank, at one edge of the city’s main square ...