Food

What’s for Dinner?

An archive of Melissa Clark’s “What’s for Dinner?” column. More

Melissa has been a columnist for the Food section since 2007. She reports on food trends (she introduced the world to the deep-fried Twinkie), creates recipes and appears in cooking videos linked to her column, A Good Appetite. She has also written dozens of cookbooks. A native of Brooklyn, she knows where to find the best bagel.