Why Cooking Feels More Exhausting Than It Used To — And the Psychology Behind It

You have the time. You have the ingredients. The fridge is stocked, the recipes are bookmarked and dinner still feels ...

Why even simple weeknight meals feel so overwhelming to cook right now, and what’s behind it

The most common reason is that cooking carries a hidden mental load most people underestimate, and your brain is often too ...
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Why Do We Cook Too Much for the People We Love?

A cook and a psychologist explain why we show our affection with overflowing platters and demands for second helpings. tirc83 / Getty Images The candles are lit. I’ve dispatched my husband to pour the ...
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Tom Colicchio on "Why I Cook"

When you find yourself at the farmer's market next to a guy with strong opinions about fennel and scallions, you listen. That's especially true if the guy is Tom Colicchio, who for more than 20 ...