Table Talk

Boeuf Bourguignon by the Fire
Boeuf Bourguignon by the Fire
|Keith Meacham
Wherever you'll be on the 26th, this recipe for Boeuf Bourguignon from the New Basics Cookbook (a must have!) never fails as the perfect accompaniment to an evening by the... Read more...
Cheese Dreams and Other Preludes to Thanksgiving
Cheese Dreams and Other Preludes to Thanksgiving
|Keith Meacham
Some of my fondest Thanksgiving memories are of cooking with Julia in her tiny New York City kitchen. Read more...
Red, White & Blueberry Crisp
Red, White & Blueberry Crisp
|Keith Meacham
My mother is a master cobbler-maker and can turn just about any summer fruit into a heavenly combination of sucré and salé - sweet and salty (and tart) - that... Read more...
Cabin Fever Supper: Mama's Chicken Pie
Cabin Fever Supper: Mama's Chicken Pie
|Keith Meacham
This delicious chicken pie is a simpler variation on chicken pot pie and much more delicious. Read more...
Black Eyed Peas & Cornbread
Black Eyed Peas & Cornbread
|Keith Meacham
Usher in the New Year with black eyed peas for good luck...and this cornbread for the simple fact that it's delicious! Read more...
Autumn Sunday Lunch at Brookside
Autumn Sunday Lunch at Brookside
|Keith Meacham
Of the many gifts Julia gave me during our long friendship, one of the very best was an introduction to Libby and Ben, two of the most talented people I've... Read more...
In Praise of the Cheese Board
In Praise of the Cheese Board
|Keith Meacham
In the age of Covid, the popularity of the cheeseboard seems undiminished. Read more...
Julia & Keith on Father's Day Gift Giving
Julia & Keith on Father's Day Gift Giving
|Everett Bexley
Father's Day is coming up, and there's still time to shop our uncommon collection of handcrafted gifts. Here are a few that we love for the Daddies in our lives. Read more...
Honoring Graduates Without a Graduation Ceremony
Honoring Graduates Without a Graduation Ceremony
|Everett Bexley
Here, Julia and I share a few recommendations for those resilient graduates in your life who are making the most of this rite of passage, even if they’re collecting their... Read more...
Julia's Cocktail Concoctions
Julia's Cocktail Concoctions
|Everett Bexley
During these past several weeks, we've had Zoom cocktails, solo cocktails, socially distant cocktails. Below, Julia has concocted some of her favorites -- for now and later -- in our... Read more...
Julia & Keith Share Their Mother's Day Gift Ideas
Julia & Keith Share Their Mother's Day Gift Ideas
|Everett Bexley
Below, Julia and Keith choose gifts to honor their own mothers. We hope they'll inspire you to do the same. Read more...
Remembering Nanny
Remembering Nanny
|Keith Meacham
As we celebrate Mother's Day this weekend, I've been thinking a lot about the gifts my grandmother gave me, none of which can be bought. Read more...