Learning not just a traditional sweet but family history. 

My friend Naomi challenged me to make better gooey chocolate chip cookies than the ones she had shipped from New York. What ensued was a week of recipe testing and oven fixing fun. 

I put a twist on a classic Indian dish while trying to answer an overarching question: Can an Indian meal ever have one unifying flavor? 

Bill Gates talks about the books he reads, why can't I!