For a long time, New Orleans was the classic-rock station of American cuisine, its reputation for flamboyance belying its playlist conservatism. — Tom Junod Copy Share Image
Now, I love Israeli food, love 'Jerusalem: A Cookbook', love the homey exoticism, the fusion forged in the crucible of an eternally… — Tom Junod Crossroads Copy Share Image
The American middle class has always existed to reconcile the apparently irreconcilable: settled values with unsettled ones, social mobility with a sense… — Tom Junod Copy Share Image
Cooking is, to me, the perfect fusion of generosity and selfishness, indeed the resolution of generosity and selfishness, the answer to my… — Tom Junod Cooking Copy Share Image
I'm a suit guy. I like wearing them for the sense of completion they offer. I like buying them for the sense… — Tom Junod Fashion Copy Share Image
I have about 25,000 songs on my computer and play them mostly on shuffle, which means that the songs I've played the… — Tom Junod Computer Copy Share Image
Between 1965 and 1980, my mother, Frances Junod, served cutlets of pale flesh - mostly veal and chicken, though sometimes pork -… — Tom Junod Brother Copy Share Image
The main difference between listening to music on a computer and listening to music on vinyl or disc is not sound quality… — Tom Junod Computers Copy Share Image
But I'm not an Atlanta Falcons fan. Nobody is. Sure, the team has its followers, its adherents, in Atlanta. But they don't… — Tom Junod Copy Share Image
A lot of people like to say that they have trouble getting gifts. I have trouble giving them. It's not out of… — Tom Junod Copy Share Image
The pit bull is not a breed but a conglomeration of traits, and those traits are reshaping what we think of as… — Tom Junod Copy Share Image
By turning our culture over to the spectacle of child stars and their growing pains, we simply wind up taking their childishness… — Tom Junod Childishness Copy Share Image
Josh Ozersky was a meat man. He knew meat, revered it, studied it, sang it, evangelized it, wrote about it, and, of… — Tom Junod Copy Share Image
I have a mean streak and I am capable of cruelty. This does not mean that I am necessarily mean and cruel;… — Tom Junod Body Copy Share Image
Music and television are turning into the equivalent of gymnastics and tennis: sports built entirely around the identification and training of prodigies. — Tom Junod Copy Share Image
I am an adoptive parent. My wife and I adopted our daughter nine years ago. She was born in China. We have… — Tom Junod Copy Share Image
I have never baked. I have cooked thousands of meals big and small, but I have never cooked a cookie. I have… — Tom Junod Copy Share Image
Once upon a time, there was a boy who didn't like himself very much. It was not his fault. He was born… — Tom Junod Copy Share Image
Every artist can make art only from the materials at hand, and many of the child stars who try to mature into… — Tom Junod Art Copy Share Image
It sounds lonely being Bob Dylan, because Bob Dylan likes being around other Bob Dylans, and there are not many other Bob… — Tom Junod Copy Share Image
Like most people, I like to give what I like to get. Unlike most people, I still like to get what I… — Tom Junod Books Copy Share Image
I didn't love David Bowie. Sure, I loved a lot of his songs, like everybody else, and, like everybody else, I had… — Tom Junod Copy Share Image
Food's not done until it yields something, maybe its soul or maybe just its secrets, and how long you're willing to wait… — Tom Junod Food Copy Share Image
