Baked Harvest Inspires Loyalty — and Controversy
From her hilltop compound, Tieghan Gerard has built a recipe empire and a nearly impenetrable bubble.
By JULIA MOSKIN

A GOOD APPETITE
Mom’s Favorite Chicken Dinner Gets a Makeover
Melissa Clark takes mustardy, bread crumb-laden thighs to new heights.

Panko makes this bread crumb-coated chicken especially crisp, but you can also use regular bread crumbs in a pinch.
By MELISSA CLARK

This Is the Ultimate Chocolate Cake
Claire Saffitz has cracked the code to an irresistible moist-tender cake that’s not too sweet and not too dense.

This supple cake is based on an oil-based batter, not a butter-based one, making it resistant to drying out.
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It’s the Great Pumpkin Veggie
Save the big field pumpkins for carving (and roasted pumpkin seeds) and reach for a can to make coconut curry chickpeas, creamy pumpkin soup and a sheet-pan pancake.
By TANYA SICHYNSKY

An Orange Cake From a Revolutionary Chef
Lisa Donovan weaves her own story into this recipe from Paul Bertolli’s “Cooking by Hand.”

By LISA DONOVAN

An Old Fashioned With … Brandy? This Must Be Wisconsin.
Two state legislators want to declare this the state cocktail. “I’ve had a couple of calls from people: ‘Don’t you have more important work to do?’” one said.
By SOPAN DEB