Sweet Potato Soufflé Recipe

Sweet Potato Soufflé Recipe

In her memoir "The Year of Magical Thinking," Joan Didion wrote that she learned to make soufflés, one of her signature dishes, while living in Southern California in the early…
Celeriac puree recipe

Celeriac puree recipe

A staple in writer Joan Didion's holiday menus was a puree of vegetables: beetroot, turnip or celeriac (whose European pseudonym is celeriac). This version, which he cut from a New…
Turkey hash recipe

Turkey hash recipe

Joan Didion cooked for a large crowd of her literary peers, but her menus relied heavily on simple stews and casseroles. Guests raved about his chicken hash. His collection of…