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J.M. Hirsch

New Hampshire

Editorial Director at Milk Street Magazine

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Articles

  • 3 weeks ago | 177milkstreet.com | J.M. Hirsch

    See all Posts It’s what’s for dinner. Caramel Isn’t Just for Candy Name Email Address Recipient Name Recipient Email Address Personal Message By J.M. Hirsch Date June 6, 2025 Want to hear more from J.M.? Sign up for his weekly newsletter here. At a distance, the field at the outskirts of Ho Chi Minh City resembled a sea of solar panels, staring by thousands from a muddy-grassy grid into a blistering sun.

  • 1 month ago | 177milkstreet.com | J.M. Hirsch

    See all Posts The secret kitchen hack hiding on your counter Your Blender Deserves More Respect Name Email Address Recipient Name Recipient Email Address Personal Message By J.M. Hirsch Date May 7, 2025 This is a reprint of our editorial director J.M. Hirsch’s weekly newsletter. Want this, plus recipe round-ups from our culinary team? (And occasional letters from Chris?) Sign up for our recipe newsletters here.

  • Mar 13, 2025 | 177milkstreet.com | J.M. Hirsch

    My solution for insomnia? Meal planning. More accurately, meal planning is my solution for not loathing my insomnia more than I already do. Because while planning dinner doesn’t lull me back to sleep, it does make my 4 a.m. wakeup slightly less frustrating. Previously, I’d roll around in bed getting increasingly angry at my inability to fall back to sleep. Now, I actually look forward to pondering what’s in the refrigerator and what I want to do with it. I know how silly that sounds.

  • Mar 6, 2025 | 177milkstreet.com | J.M. Hirsch

    See all Posts Travel the world, one bite at a time J.M. Hirsch’s Guide to Dining Out Abroad Name Email Address Recipient Name Recipient Email Address Personal Message By J.M. Hirsch Date March 6, 2025 It’s the question I get asked most: Where do you like to go out to eat? Often, people are asking about my home state, New Hampshire. For that, I have a snarky response: New York.

  • Jan 14, 2025 | 177milkstreet.com | J.M. Hirsch

    See all Posts We have a new Italian cookbook coming. It’s the Pasta! It’s the People! It’s Italy! Name Email Address Recipient Name Recipient Email Address Personal Message By J.M. Hirsch Date January 14, 2025 Pre-order Milk Street Backroads Italy: Finding Italy’s Forgotten Recipes HERE. It’s a look I’ve come to appreciate, even if it shames me a bit.