After a trip to the spa, my darlings have returned, glittering in the sunlight.

Instant Ramen, soothing shadows. Noodling around with review recipe testing with Peter J. Lim and Bobby Lin’s latest.

It’s frittata time! Today’s recipe testing for my cookbook reviews features @Kevin West’s new book from @aaknopf.bsky.social, “The Cook’s Garden”

I’m knee deep in testing recipes for my year-end reviews. Here is LA baker Nicole Rucker's wicked lemony Greek yogurt pound cake.

OMG YES--Here is a picture I took of it a couple months ago because it is so dumb

Temperature control is crucial for making great sourdough. It can also be a pain. In my latest @wired story, I tested two existing products and a prototype that can help the control freaks among us make better bread.

www.wired.com/story/sourdo...

Woot! Kimchi in the top slot on @wired.com :)