Cook the Book: The Art of Eating In: doctorcop, christopher, sbc930, erin79, and Allison McConnell. Winners have been notified by email and also appear on our Contest Winners page. Thanks to all who entered. More

Author's Note: We are excited to introduce this week's Cook the Book, The Art of Eating In, a memoir filled with wonderful recipes by Cathy Erway. In September of 2006 Erway decided to forgo eating in restaurants in favor of cooking at home, no small feat for a New Yorker. For two solid years she cooked at home, brown-bagged it, and found creative ways to eat "out" without eating in restaurants all the while chronicling her meals and experiences on her blog Not Eating Out in New York. Before diving into her recipes, we thought we'd have a little chit-chat with Cathy about her project. Can you tell us a little about how the project started? It was a... More