"The art of food intrigues me as does the concept of food as art. TDAC brings these two passions together in a delightful way. And how much more fun is it to cook from a work of art instead of text on a page!?"
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"Here is a cookbook that Andy Warhol would have enjoyed." That is the first sentence of Gastronomica's review of our book They Draw & Cook: 107 Recipes Illustrated by Artists from Around the World . The rest of the review is just as awesome. Gastronomica...

The current issue of Where Women Cook features They Draw & Cook and the illustrated recipes of 3 artists from the illustration collective We Love to Illustrate. This collective focuses on the children's illustration market and they are all incredibly...

The current issue of Where Women Cook features They Draw & Cook and the works of TDAC Favorites Silvia Sponza and Jessica Pollak. The works look so good in print and this is a great way to introduce Silvia and Jessica to a big brand new audience....

Each new issue of Where Women Cook magazine in 2012 will feature 2 or 3 artists from They Draw & Cook! In this current issue, Salli interviewed TDAC Superstars Monika Roe and Koosje Koene and included 1 full-size recipe from each of them. Read...

The Transcript is the local paper in Nate's hometown, North Adams, Massachusetts. Reporter John Seven sat down with Nate for a cup of coffee and an interview a few weeks ago. We're super honored to have been given not only the entire front page of...

The December 2011 issue of Reader's Digest Asia includes a super sweet shout-out for They Draw & Cook! Editor Yvonne Chia says the TDAC Book would make a great "gift idea for a creative loved one who fancies both nice doodles and good food". Yvonne's...

Ohhhh baby! Oprah.com recently posted a great feature about TDAC, spotlighting recipes from nine TDAC artists!

In the article, "9 Recipes You Don't Have to Cook", writer Lynn Andriani says "These illustrated recipeswhere even smoothie ingredients...

We are so excited and honored to be featured in the September issue of Food & Wine Magazine! Flip to page 66 and you'll see a great article about TDAC in a section highlighting "New Food Visionaries". We like the sound of that!

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Nithya Sivashankar, a report from The Hindu and a long time fan of TDAC, recently interviewed Salli. She asked a lot of great questions and we're super proud to be featured in her newspaper. So far, the TDAC collections contains 17 recipes from artists...

Big thanks to Grace from Technorati for writing a wonderful story about TDAC! She not only interviewed Salli and Nate, but also talked to TDAC artists Alyssa DeGeorge and Tomek Giovanis. Grace says "This is a food blog with a difference. You won't...

Laura Weldon from the wonderful blog, Geek Mom, gave TDAC a great shout-out in anticipation of the upcoming TDAC book. Laura says "my kids share my enthusiasm for They Draw and Cook" and "Im eager to pre-order for some upcoming showers and birthdays."...

Eric Goodwin, a reporter for the McClatchy-Tribune wire service released a great story about TDAC yesterday morning to dozens of newspaper nationwide. Eric says "When you think about it, cooking and drawing share many similarities. Both are a form...

Today, TDAC was featured on Etsy's blog and has been getting a lot of attention. In particular, the post featured many of the great European illustrators on TDAC. This is great because so many artists have shops on Etsy and we love directing traffic...

A big thanks to Annat from All My Faves for making TDAC one of their Weekly Faves this past week. Thanks to her generous post hundreds of folks were introduced to all the foodie fabulousness found here. Annat also gave us a really nice shout-out on...

Yesterday TDAC got some love from Ez at Creature Comforts! Ez's blog is super inspirational and she has a great following. We're honored to have been noticed by her - Thanks!

A friend of ours stumbled across this great little shout-out from Parent & Child magazine - we had no idea! What a fun surprise, we sure wish they would have included a recipe too, but we know off the top of our heads the exact recipes that they're...

Maria Zafeiratou from Greece-based BHMAGourmet wrote a super nice piece about TDAC. (Thanks to Google Translator I could read it - love that!) She gave a really nice shout-out to one of our favorite TDAC Artists, Tomek Giovanis, who lives in Athens,...

Editor Yasmin Fahr of The Daily Meal is a fan of TDAC. In fact, she says it "makes you want to wallpaper your entire kitchen/office with these happy images". Well, I wouldn't go that far...actually, I might. TDAC wallpaper, hmmmm...good idea Yasmin!...

We have fans in Mumbai, India! Krishna Rao, a reporter for the Mumbai Daily News & Analysis, interviewed Salli and I last week and the story ran on Sunday in their magazine section! They included a GREAT recipe for Fish Molee by Priya Kuriyan...

TDAC's first listing in the New York Times! We were listed in their online blog - The Diner's Journal - in the "What We're Reading" section. The New York Times is reading TDAC?! I'm in bizarro world! Check it out!

Betty Magazine cites TDAC as one of their "February Hobbies" - cool! Check it out! 

Lynn Andriani from Publisher's Weekly said TDAC "is one of my favorite food blogs" and she listed it as 1 of her 10 most anticipated cookbooks for 2011. Wow, thanks Lynn! Check it out! 

Emily Becker from Poor Taste Magazine wrote a great piece about TDAC with tons of awesome images. She even dug deep into the archives to pull out the very first recipe posted - my taco truck - Thanks Emily! Check it out!

Trend Central spots "visual cookbooks" as a hot new trend and features the much anticipated publication of the 224-page They Draw and Cook, Volume 1. Thanks Trend Central for noticing! Check it out!

Michelle Locke, a reporter for the Associated Press, sent a great story out across the wire about TDAC - dozens of newspapers across the country picked it up and ran it! Thanks Michelle! Check it out! 

Thanks to Megan Bedard from takepart.com for saying such nice things about TDAC! In her post she says "Sure, index cards will dobut what if your recipe cards were as beautiful as the food they described?" Enter TDAC! YAY! Check it out!

The Desktop Diva says "Its a site to sate the soul AND the stomach." Wow, we couldn't have said it any better - thanks Chinie! Check it out!

Julia Simon from the Food Network's blog FN Dish says TDAC "... combines recipes and imaginative artwork into one culinary fairytale." Wow - thanks Julia! Oh my gosh. Check it out!

6 TDAC contributors teamed up to create a special story in the September 2010 issue of N.E.E.T Magazine - an online magazine dedicated to grassroots creativity. Click here to see a PDF of just the story! Thank you Stephanie J for pulling...

Joanne Camas from epicurious.com's epilog gave a nice little shout-out to Kids Draw and Cook - Thanks Joanne! Check it out!

Thanks to the folks at the super-inspirational Twig & Thistle for helping to spread the word about TDAC! Check it out!

Thanks to Gayle Wheatley from CultureVixen, a visual arts blog dedicated to contemporary creative culture, for the super nice words about TDAC! Check it out!

Davide Nonino, a writer for the Italian blog ParoleAppiccicate, wrote some very nice words about us all (in Italian, but GoogleTranslator can almost make sense of it.) Thanks Davide! Check it out!

TDAC was chosen as one of HOW Magazine's Top Ten Sites for Designers (for the month of September 2010). Thanks to everyone who nominated us!

A great plug from the awesome foodie website Food52. Thanks Amanda, Merrill and Emi. Check it out!

Lauren Salkeld from epicurious.com writes "The art world intersects with the food community at They Draw & Cook, a clever blog started earlier this year by sibling design and illustration team Nate Padavick and Salli Swindell." We're thrilled...

A super nice shout-out from Publisher's Weekly. The next blog-to-book they say! Check it out!

Melissa Denchak, assistant editor of Fine Cooking has some pretty awesome things to say about TDAC! Thanks so much Melissa for a great write-up! Check it out!

Lizzie Warren from PBS in Hartford has an insightful take on TDAC. She says "America's illustrators---a segment of the population that has long know the burdens of cooking by necessity---are taking a crack at making everyday cooking more appealing....

Steve Mack, illustrator-extraordinaire and TDAC artist, also helps maintain a blog at Illustration Friday. Our first bit of press - Yay! Thanks Steve!