Roula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter. When Myriam Mihindou was in her 20s, she suffered from aphasia, an inability to speak or understand speech. The ...

Food columnist Myriam Guidroz gave cooking classes, such as this one photographed in 1977. (The NOLA.com / Times-Picayune archive) This week, the Recipes from Our Files are from our late columnist ...

2 1-pound lobsters OR 6 good-size crabs OR 1 pound shrimp with heads (if possible) 4 tablespoons butter X cup brandy or cognac 1 cup dry white wine 1 large onion, coarsely chopped Salt and pepper 1 ...