On a recent Saturday in Portland, Oregon, the farmers' market was a cornucopia of colors, and tantalizing aromas wafted through the brisk fall air. "It's our happy place," said John Becker, who with ...

Joy of Cooking is America’s cookbook. For 90 years, home cooks have consulted its dog eared and gravy splattered pages, given the tome as a wedding or graduation gift and trusted its dependable ...

I discovered “Joy of Cooking” when I was 12 or maybe 13 — it was a half-day off from school — and I noticed a recipe for chicken Kiev. It sounded exotic, like something Anna Karenina would eat — ...

Irma Rombauer first published "The Joy of Cooking" in 1931 with her daughter, Marion Rombauer Becker, who updated each subsequent edition until 1975. Marion's son, Ethan Becker, returned the book to ...

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Joy of Cooking is an instantly recognizable, iconic cookbook. There are plenty of different editions of it to choose from, and most of us grew up seeing at least one edition of them in our mother’s or ...

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If you grew up consulting the “Joy of Cooking,” revisions over the past many years may have left you with mixed feelings. But the newest edition, due Nov. 12 from Scribner, will delight you. And if ...

The 9th edition of “Joy of Cooking,” which was first published in 1931, will be published Nov. 12. Here are some things to know about what has been called America's most popular cookbook. “The Joy of ...