Laurie Colwin | Margin Notes

The dish J. and I call World’s Greatest Pot Roast isn’t a pot roast at all. More accurately it is my candidate for the World’s Easiest Short Ribs, but the recipe started as one for pot roast and then morphed into the meat and method I use today. Years ago I read a few lines [...]

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I write about food, interior design, and art for a variety of publications. And I scribble constantly in the margins of my cookbooks, recipe binders, travel diaries and interview notebooks. These ideas and tips are the margin notes of my culinary life and the core of this blog.

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