Archive - Ruhlman's Newsletter

Hot Wieners, Ratios, Shakespeare ... and knee surgery (ugh!)

An appreciation of RI's eccentric culinary scene, ratio redux, what they can't tell you about knee replacement surgery, plus books, watching recs…

Jul 5 •

Michael Ruhlman

June 2025

The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon!

An inside glimpse into 30 Rock's Studio 6B as I judge Jimmy and Tariq head-to-head in an omelet cookoff ...

Jun 29 •

Michael Ruhlman

Unplanned-for Moments …

Appreciating travel, the comforts of meals at home, the perfect hot weather soup, movies, books, and great links ...

Jun 21 •

Michael Ruhlman

The Pintxos Bars of San Sebastian ...

A guide for anyone visiting Basque country ...

Jun 14 •

Michael Ruhlman

The Most Extraordinary Art Museum ...

... in the world, as far as I'm concerned, and why, plus the pintxos of Basque country, a Spanish apéritif, books, links and more...

Jun 7 •

Michael Ruhlman

Dingle and Donegal: Travel Notes ...

Places to see, best ways to travel in the hard-to-get-around wild coast of Ireland...

Jun 4 •

Michael Ruhlman

May 2025

On the Road Again ...

Back to Ireland, the pleasures of returning to places we've already been, black pudding, Guinness, plus a fabulous Parker House rolls recipe, book and…

May 24 •

Michael Ruhlman

Two fabulous finds below 14th St ...

On Carmine Street in the West Village...

May 18 •

Michael Ruhlman

The Power of Flake

Biscuits, pie crust and white beans with ham, movies, plays, and books …

May 10 •

Michael Ruhlman

Special access to my class for paid subscribers ...

May 4 •

Michael Ruhlman

April 2025

Two weekday dinners, words on craft from a poet, an undervalued cocktail, as well as reading and viewing recommendations and links we've loved ...

Apr 26 •

Michael Ruhlman

Below 14th Street ... NoHo

Three great stalwarts, one of them a real surprise ...

Apr 20 •

Michael Ruhlman

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