American gastrointestinal ingenuity is celebrated at the annual Hot Dog Eating Contest. This year's Coney Island spectacle ...

Joan Nathan: So many! As soon as I moved to New York after living in Jerusalem in the early 1970s, I picked up the paperback of Claudia Roden's A Book of Middle Eastern Food —that impressed me ...

Nathan Go's debut novel "Forgiving Imelda Marcos" begins as a letter from Lito, a father who is mortally sick to his estranged son. He wants to give his son, who's now a journalist in America, a ...

Every Fourth of July, starting when she was 15, Jacqueline Lewis and her family come together to honor a great American tradition: the Nathan’s Famous hot dog eating competition.