ALL ARTICLES BY Elizabeth Hazard

Elizabeth Hazard is a writer, producer and photography editor. Her work has appeared in various publications and she writes frequently about art, culture, fashion and history.

camille cogswell

A James Beard Award Winning Pastry Chef Takes Her Passion to North Carolina

The pandemic got this James Beard award winner thinking more about priorities and a balanced life. Now pastry chef Camille Cogswell has a big mountain project up her sleeve.
maya madsen

Maya’s Cookies: America’s #1 Black-Owned, Vegan Cookie Business

It’s hard to resist a cookie named after Youth Poet Laureate Amanda Gorman. Or one that’s inspired by baseball great Hank Aaron. Maya’s Cookies are not only inspiring, they’re vegan.
knox family

Southern Charm: Infusion Crab is All About Seafood, Passion and Family

It took the persistence of her 12- and 14-year-old daughters for Kimberly Knox of Marietta, Georgia to open Infusion Crab, a seafood restaurant built on soul and blending family spirit and plenty of regional dishes.
tin of caviar

Caviar: It’s Not Just About Blinis and Champagne

Caviar has long been considered a luxury product, reserved for special occasions or the wildly rich. One San Francisco shop owner looks to change it up. Plus who knew? Caviar goes well with whiskey.
ten bowls of congee with assorted toppings

Secret Congee: Culinary Comfort in a Bowl in Seattle

Southeast Asian comfort food is taking a front seat in Seattle. Dive in to learn more about healthy “porridge” and the many flavors it comes in, offered at Secret Congee.

A Q & A with Chef LaToya Larkin

It was a long road for this Houston tamale maven to make it to the top in a male-dominated field. She’d like to serve it up to Michelle Obama some day.

New Administration, New Culinary Treats

While the country gets to know its new leadership, two artisan food-makers from Ohio and California create specialty flavors to tempt the palates of the newcomers to the nation’s Capital.