A Kitchen Inspired by Foraged Foods

Editor’s note: Editors from Food52.com contributed to this article. The snow has melted, the grey skies are clearing, and the green shoots of spring are beginning to emerge. After a long hibernation, we are finally ready to step outside again, and there’s no better way to celebrate the turn of the season than foraging for […]
A Kitchen Inspired by Mom

For my birthday every year, my Mom makes me whatever it is I want. The year I turned thirteen I thought I was classy and for my birthday I wanted crab legs. To this day I’m not quite sure how I developed such a refined palette at such a young age. Despite having to work […]
A Kitchen Inspired by the Spirit of Kenya

I want to share with you a moment. It was one that changed my life and shifted my perspective in ways that I am continuously realizing. This day came halfway through my experience with the Whole Foods Market Team Member Volunteer Program in Maai Mahiu, Kenya. It was a perfect day. Sunny, warm, full of […]
A Kitchen Inspired by Winter Citrus

A few mornings ago I woke from a dream with the touch of sunshine lingering on my cheeks and the scent of flowers and warm air surrounding me. I guess I didn’t realize how much I’ve been missing warmer weather complete with picnics, cocktails on the patio, bike rides and, most of all, sunshine. Amidst […]
A Kitchen Inspired by Gifts From the Kitchen

When it comes to gift-giving, sometimes I can get stumped about what to give my friends and family. Given my prowess in the kitchen, however, it’s a natural solution to base my gifts in that area too. From cookie mix, to the friends with kids, to dog treats for the pet owners, homemade gifts from the […]
A Kitchen Inspired by a Laotian Christmas

I take a deep breath and I am awakened by the savory smells of what mom’s been cooking long before sunrise. The air is filled with fragrant herbs and spices. My senses are overwhelmed with joy. As I come down the stairs, I can hear the bubbles dancing in the stockpot. It’s drawing me close, […]
A Kitchen Inspired by Cultivating Tradition

The Holidays are a cherished time of year to spend with friends and family. A time to be comfortable and celebrate! Celebrate our loved ones, gratitude, and of course food. Traditionally, Thanksgiving and Christmas are a time of over-indulgence: a challenge for the health-conscious soul. However, as years pass, an ever-increasing number of individuals are […]