Over 15 months, she will do whatever it takes to make a capable cook out of her boy before he heads off to college.

Our colleague Sally Ericson regularly brings this coffeecake to the office during rhubarb season. All her many cakes are fabulous, but this one might, ahem, take the cake. Serves 16-20 Heat the oven to 350 degrees F. Grease a 9-x-13-inch pan. To make the filling, put 3 cups rhubarb (chopped in 1-inch pieces) in a […]

It’s a hearty dish with both meat and seafood.