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Michael Batterberry, Influential Food Editor, Dies at 78

1 hour 28 min ago
Mr. Batterberry was a food writer and historian who founded two influential magazines, Food & Wine and Food Arts.

Recipe Redux: Recipe Redux: Raspberry Vinegar, 1900

July 29, 2010 - 10:30pm
A syrup recipe that appeared in The Times in 1900 was made not for salads but for summer drinks.

Botanical Gardens Are Turning Away From Flowers

July 29, 2010 - 7:33pm
Social trends and changing demographics have forced botanical gardens to widen their appeal beyond flowers and plants.

Free Coffee at At65 Cafe

July 29, 2010 - 5:03pm
Giorgio Milos, the 2008 barista champion of Italy, is giving away coffee every Friday from noon to 2 p.m. until early October.

The First Letter Grade Is Assigned in Long Island City

July 29, 2010 - 11:39am
Glenn Collins visits Spark's Deli to pay witness to city health officials assigning their first letter grade.

An Amazonian Fish on Display in Chelsea Market

July 29, 2010 - 11:30am
The paiche fish will be on display at Lobster Place until 2 p.m. on Thursday.

Off the Menu: Three New Restaurants for Battery Park City

July 29, 2010 - 11:18am
Union Square Hospitality Group is set to open three new restaurants in Battery Park City next year.

Eataly, an Italian Food Hall, Opening Soon

July 29, 2010 - 10:21am
The giant Italian food hall, a culinary extravaganza, is set to open in a month or so on West 23rd Street.

Food Photography: Four Manual Settings You Need to Know for Shooting Food

July 28, 2010 - 4:38pm
Andrew Scrivani discusses the ideal camera settings for shooting food.

Pairing Okra With Corn Pancakes

July 28, 2010 - 4:36pm
A cumin-spiced stew of okra along with corn pancakes takes advantage of what's in the market now.

Letter Grading of Restaurants’ Hygiene to Begin

July 28, 2010 - 2:52pm
A new city health department program requires dining establishments to post a grade of A, B or C for cleanliness.

The Pour: Sake Rewards the Adventurous Drinker

July 28, 2010 - 11:22am
For American wine lovers, the world of sake may be disquieting at first, but its rewards can go well beyond what’s in the glass.

Health Department Revamps Restaurant Inspection Web Site

July 28, 2010 - 8:00am
Along with a new inspection system, a new way to keep track of it.

Korean-Style Tacos Move From West to East

July 28, 2010 - 3:12am
Korean-style tacos, a Southern California phenomenon, are now on the menu in other parts of the country.

A Good Appetite: No Shark Cartilage? Almonds Will Do for a Salad

July 28, 2010 - 1:20am
A dish inspired by a Japanese bar snack, with almonds, squid and cucumber standing in for shark.

Restaurant Review: Restaurant Review: The Lion

July 28, 2010 - 1:00am
The former chef at the Waverly Inn is trying to duplicate its insider atmosphere with similar food at the Lion.

Dining Calendar

July 28, 2010 - 1:00am
Food-related events in the next week include wine tastings and block parties.

$25 and Under: The Commodore

July 28, 2010 - 12:45am
The kitchen at this divey bar in Williamsburg, Brooklyn, turns out a vaguely Southern array of crunchy, spicy, greasy, gooey and salty dishes.

Wild Caspian Caviar Returns

July 28, 2010 - 12:40am
New quotas will allow caviar from the Caspian Sea to be sold in the United States for the first time in two years.

Food Stuff: Dijon Mustard With Walnuts Made in Burgundy

July 28, 2010 - 12:40am
A new walnut mustard made in Burgundy is forceful, tart and pungent.