Jayne Orenstein

The Academy nominated nine movies for best picture reflecting an inventive year of filmmaking.

One man. Two women. A broken engagement. Then a new engagement — and our next Bachelorette.

Oranges are a versatile citrus. You can use the peel for zest or as a cocktail garnish and the flesh for its juice or segments.

We walk you through every step of our Tandoori-Style shrimp recipe. A flavorful yogurt marinade keeps shrimp juicy under the broiler. Serve it atop rice studded with bright peas and shredded carrot.

A quick blend of onion, celery, garlic, jalapeño and parsley serve as a flavorful base for this vibrant green chicken soup.

This satisfying lentil salad with roasted potato wedges happens to be vegan, though it works well with some soft goat cheese or crumbled feta too.

A basic batter is a blank canvas for tender and fluffy muffins. An added bonus—this recipe comes together in one bowl.

The film adaptation of Kevin Kwan’s best-selling novel is the first romantic comedy starring two Asian leads since 1961’s “Flower Drum Song.”

Five passengers from the Diamond Princess cruise ship spoke to The Washington Post while they were in quarantine. Their videos showed how isolating the experience was and how uninformed they felt.

In 1920, my American-born great-grandmother, Ida Brown, married a Russian immigrant in New York City. A strange law, the 1907 Expatriation Act, deprived her and thousands of other U.S women of their citizenship .