For nearly 50 years, Eli Zabar has run a pioneering bakery and grocer on New York’s Upper East Side. And no, he doesn’t care what you think about the $29 ham and cheese sandwich.
The Grand National Recipe and Baking Contest, the competition that became known as the Pillsbury Bake-Off, paved the way for today’s cooking reality shows and reshaped the American recipe book.
Wine, coffee, whiskey, mezcal, and many other beverages have rich subcultures and legions of admirers. Imagine a world where tea gets an invite to the party.
In 1983, two publishing legends hunted and gathered a branded cookbook project lost to time. That is, until one writer spent three days in the woods with it as company.