I’ve never been to Russ & Daughters, alas! I first read about it in Calvin Trillin’s classic TEPPER ISN’T GOING OUT, and was charmed and delighted to learn that it’s a real place. Since then, I’ve read Mark Russ Federman’s Russ & Daughters : reflections…

These are SO GOOD! They’re a variation of Becca’s Chocolate Nutty Truffles from THE TEEN’S VEGETARIAN COOKBOOK. Back before I cooked vegetarian almost all the time, I bought this book for a friend’s teenager, and the recipes looked so good I bought myself a copy.…

Part 1 was on Fatal Foodies yesterday: Fried Green Tomatoes. So we had all these wee-to-smallish green tomatoes, many of them too small to bread and fry. So Charlie sez: “I like pickled green tomatoes.” So this happened: Pickled Green Tomatoes Wash the tomatoes and…