Co-author of COASTAL: 130 RECIPES FROM A CALIFORNIA ROAD TRIP, with chef Scott Clark and photographer Cheyenne Ellis. On pre-sale now from Chronicle Books. March 11, 2025 release!
COASTAL: 130 Recipes from a California Road Trip
ON SALE NOW!!! A love letter to the Central Coast, with chef Scott Clark, writer Betsy Andrews, and California photographer Cheyenne Ellis.
How the Gin Blossom Changed the Modern Cocktail Movement
Julie Reiner helped build the cocktail culture we know and love today, and one drink exemplifies her approach.
In the Swiss Alps, Gruyère Cheese Is a Way of Life
We visited Switzerland’s Fribourg canton, to learn what it takes to make Switzerland’s most famous cheese
In Tucson, the Food Reflects the City's Distinct Culture and Local Pride
Local chefs, restaurants, and even museums are telling the story of Indigenous and colonial histories through food.
How Five Operators Balance Tipping and Service Charges for Equitable Pay
The noise around compensation can be overwhelming.
Are These Smart Solar Panels the Future of Sustainable Vineyards?
Agrivoltaics, a new solar paneling system designed to support agriculture while providing green energy, has shown positive results in vineyards around the world—but its high cost and depleted federal funding is slowing its uptake in the U.S.
Building the Ultimate Picnic Spread on the California Coast
Chef Scott Clark of Dad’s Luncheonette stops by a few of his favorite purveyors for a produce-forward beach lunch.
I Paid for My Kayak Rental with a Pile of Garbage
In Copenhagen, the most novel way to see the city is from the water with GreenKayaks
From Soy Sauce to MSG, All the Substitutes Worth Their Weight in Salt
When tapped to discuss their favorites, chefs of all types provided ideas for using—and making—ingredients that do what salt does, and more.
Alcohol and the Gut: Friends or Foes?
I am a drinker. For me, wine is essential to dinner. I’m interested in all sorts of liqueurs, spirits, and beer. I admire the craft behind cocktails. As a journalist, I write often about booze, and I enjoy both my livelihood and my lifestyle. They have led me to many an excellent drink.
Yet more and more Americans don’t seem to share my admiration for a nip. We are living in skeptical times around alcohol. The International Wine and Spirits Record (IWSR) reports that the nonalcoholic industry...
Imbibe 75: Marie Howe
Marie Howe is on the forefront of Maui's new drinks movement, one crafted from hyper-local ingredients and focused on community.
Imbibe 75: Ben and Tim Jordan
In Virginia winemaking nowadays, all roads lead to Ben and Tim Jordan.
On the Craggy Southern Coast of Chile, Food Tells a Story
Betsy Andrews falls for the hearty cuisine of the Indigenous Mapuche people in Chile's La Araucanía and Los Lagos regions.