Clay pots have been gently settled in hearths for many generations, containing countless, varied recipes from diverse cultures. When it comes to food, technological advances don’t always yield better ...

You're sitting at a table, either in someone's home or in a restaurant, and a very hot earthenware pot appears. The lid is removed, a geyser of steam rushes out, and the room fills with mouthwatering ...

I don’t think I’ve ever met a clay cooking pot I didn’t like . . . or want to own. I like to say that every pot in my collection tells a story. Here, in no particular order, are a few of them: I ...

It`s time to dig out that clay pot that has been gathering dust in the cabinet. Barbara Harris, the guru of microwave cooking, has paired the clay pot, the microwave oven and 100 recipes in her new ...

"Clay pot cooking in Moroccan cuisine probably dates back to when Romans ruled parts of North Africa, but it's hard to pinpoint when the tagine itself appeared," explains Christine Benlafquih, editor ...

Clay pot cooking is a tastier way to cook with less fat and less salt. It's a technique that Guenter Seeger, of Seeger’s restaurant in Atlanta, has mastered. Seeger, who has been honored as “Best Chef ...

Clay objects have been part of Indian culture for ages. Rural households have traditionally maintained an earthen water pot as well as mitti ke bartan (clay bowls) made of clay. These cooking items ...

Paula Wolfert of Sonoma has been collecting clay pots for more than 50 years. Known for coaxing recipes out of grandmothers all over the Mediterranean, the cookbook author has a story to tell about ...

1. Drain the beans, cover with fresh water, and cook until they are half tender, about 30 minutes. Meanwhile, cut the lamb into 1/2-inch cubes and toss with salt and pepper. 2. Heat 1 1/4 tablespoons ...