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Jim Dixon wrote about food for WW for more than 20 years, but these days most of his time is spent at his olive oil-focused specialty food business Wellspent Market. Jim’s always loved to eat, and he ...

The popularity of farro isn’t hard to understand, as it’s an extremely versatile grain with a nutty flavor and chewy bite. Also known as emmer, farro is a type of wheat that’s been widely cultivated ...

This simmering pot is just what we need for warmth and sustenance, a nourishing, chunky soup of healthful grains, mushrooms, and Brussels sprouts. Before you add the vegetables to the soup, roast them ...

I’ve turned on the heat in my apartment, switched out my bedspread for a comforter and broken in a new pair of sweatpants for lounging. Soup doesn’t need to be relegated to a certain season, but we’re ...

I have a geeky fascination with the way food transforms with cooking. The ultimate example of this is how an onion morphs from raw to caramelized, starting out pale, crisp and sharp-tasting, and then ...

When you’re making soup that calls for beans, there’s nothing easier than opening a can or two and dumping them in the pot. But is that the best we can do? Yes, when you make something with dried ...

If you're craving a new twist on Italian food and feeling a little adventurous, it's time to give farro a shot. If you've tried it and the results were underwhelming, we urge you to make it once more ...

Unlike rice or noodles, which can become mushy as they sit in the soup, farro is hearty enough to maintain its satisfying texture, which is why it works so well in this Italian soup. The popularity of ...

Farro, a versatile and nutritious grain, is a type of ancient wheat with an earthy flavor and many culinary applications, from salads to risottos and soups.