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What to Do with Preserved Limes, Your Latest Kitchen Experiment

Cut up limes, add salt, wait. Boom, you have preserved limes. Now what?
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These Olympian Cheat Day Meals Are as Big as Olympian Dreams

Olympians tell us what foods they crave when training to win the gold.
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Watch the Story Behind Staplehouse, the Best New Restaurant in America

The Best New Restaurant in America has a heartbreaking story just as inspiring as the food that chef Ryan Smith is serving in this Atlanta
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9 of the Most Beautiful Beers You've Ever Seen

These stunning beer label designs belong in your cooler, STAT.
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13 Obscure and Amazing Food Products We Buy on Amazon

These are the obscure and amazing foods the Bon Appétit staff buys on Amazon. You're welcome.
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Stranger Things’ Eleven on the Show's Behind-the-Scenes Food Secrets

We talked with Stranger Things star Millie Bobby Brown about eating lots and lots of Eggos on set.
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Forget Hard Boiling, Forget Frying—You Should Be Steaming Your Eggs

4 ways to steam eggs for a more tender egg white and creamier yolk—or for full-on custard.
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The Time to Start Your Beet-Pickled Egg Empire Is Now

Pickling your eggs with beets turns the whites a brilliant shade of pink. They taste pretty fantastic too.
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Alcatraz Prison Was Apparently an Excellent Place to Eat

Fried Pork Chops? Banana Pudding? Chili Dogs? Being locked up on this island didn't sound so bad.
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5 Ice Tricks That Will Elevate Your Cocktails Immediately

Five insider tips and tricks to get your cocktail ice up to the professional par.

Take an Epic, Beer-Fueled Road Trip Around Vermont

Craft breweries are everywhere, but few places can compete with the top-notch choice in and around Burlington. We sent two beer-obsessives on a road trip to bring home the best ones, with plenty of snacks along the way.
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If You Chugged This Cheap Beer in College, Now Try These

If you drank Bud Light Lime in college, wow, but here, take this beer instead. Please, just take it.
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10 More Beers that *Should* Be Renamed 'America'

These locally-brewed, innovative beers deserve to make the All-American squad.
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The Only 2 Mexican Beers You Need

Our beer expert ranks the tried-and-true Mexican lagers that are always at your trusty corner store.
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9 New Floral Beers That Don’t Remind You of Your Great Aunt Esther

Because honeysuckle in beer just makes sense.
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We Tried the Weirdest New Beers Out There—and We Mean Weird

From dung-smoked whale testicles—stay with us—to chocolate oyster stouts, experimental beers are having a moment.
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The Next Beer Thing: Chile Stouts

Spicy beers? Just trust us, they're amazing.