Amy Adams portrayed the author alongside Meryl Streep in the 2009 film about her quest to cook every recipe in 'Mastering the Art of French Cooking' in a year. By Mike Barnes Senior Editor Powell, a ...

Julie Powell, a prominent food writer whose popular blog the “Julie/Julia Project” inspired Nora Ephron’s final feature film, “Julie & Julia,” died of cardiac arrest on Oct. 26 in her home in ...

When Julie Powell, a 29-year-old low-level “government drone” living in Queens, set out in 2002 to cook every recipe in Julia Child’s epic “Mastering the Art of French Cooking” and to write about it ...

NEW YORK — Food writer Julie Powell, who became an internet darling after blogging for a year about making every recipe in Julia Child’s “Mastering the Art of French Cooking,” leading to a book deal ...

The food blogger, who died recently, was portrayed sunnily in “Julie & Julia,” but her work and her life held hard truths about domesticity. By Julia Moskin Julia Moskin, a Times Food staff reporter ...

She attempted to cook every recipe in a classic Julia Child cookbook and documented the effort in a popular blog that became a best-selling book and a hit movie. By Kim Severson and Julia Moskin Julie ...