"It started because I'm really picky, honestly," Perelman says. For 11 years, Internet users looking for delicious, fuss-free recipes with a side of stunning food photography have been flocking to ...

If you buy something from a link, Vox Media may earn a commission. See our ethics statement. For her second book, Perelman says she wanted to avoid falling into the trap of overly simplified, ...

The Local newsletter is your free, daily guide to life in Colorado. For locals, by locals. Deb Perelman: It started as a life blog, back in 2003 when blogging was a little newer and you didn’t have to ...

When she set out to write her own cookbook, though, Perelman decided borrowing wouldn't fly. "I wanted it to be mine and mine alone," she says of "The Smitten Kitchen Cookbook," which has spent nine ...

Deb Perelman never wanted to write a cookbook. She was more than happy with her popular food blog, Smitten Kitchen, recounting her adventures in creating dishes for family and friends in the tiny ...

There are two general camps of cookbooks: the kind that you keep on the coffee table and the kind that you keep in the kitchen. The former are big, sumptuous, glossy numbers, usually full of exotic ...

Deb Perelman shares two new, but classic recipes from her third cookbook. If you've searched for a recipe online in the last decade, chances are you've come across one of the delicious dishes on the ...

Deb Perelman is a food-blogging force of nature, and her Smitten Kitchen Cookbook will soon spread that energy into the kitchens of her many fans. This post is from Observer Short List—an email of ...

A formative presence in the early 2000s food blog explosion, Deb Perelman — the founder and leader of “Smitten Kitchen” — writes and speaks with an inviting, fun, and conversational tone that is ...

The “obsessive home cook” behind the Smitten Kitchen blog and cookbook will meet her Raleigh fans, including a very excited yours truly, for a discussion and book signing next Friday. Quail Ridge ...