Alex Delany
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What Is Harissa, the Spicy, Peppery Condiment We Will Never Quit?
If you're not riding the harissa train, you're missing out, bud!
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This Rent Week Eggplant Dip is Absolutely an Acceptable Dinner
Embrace the dip-as-dinner lifestyle, starting with this sweet and sour eggplant number.
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THIS is the Ultimate Italian Hoagie Meat Lineup
It's called the Ideal Meat Formula. Look it up.
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What Is Giardiniera, the Pickle-y Condiment We Put on Everything?
No, it's not a made-up Italian-American pasta dish.
Culture
Anthony Bourdain Showed Me How to Travel
There was real reward in his unbridled curiosity for places more honest than famed. For Alex Delany, the notion was a revelation.
Lifestyle
I'm Now A Person Who Drinks Lightly Brewed Sparkling Tea
Most sparkling teas are too syrupy and sweet, but Minna's unsweetened teas are straight-up refreshing.
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How to Pick the Right Charcoal for Your Summer Grilling
There are two types of charcoal (yes, two!) and two totally different uses.
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How to Work the Vents and Lid of Your Grill: A Quick, Necessary Explainer
Yup. Knowing the vents and the lid of your grill will make your food tastier.
Restaurants
Forget the Solstice, Only Tandem Bakery’s Loaded Biscuit Tells Me It’s Summer
Flaky, buttery pastry slathered in jam is my bathing suit season.
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Before You Eat or Cook Snap Peas, You've Got to Do This
It's a non-negotiable step to snap pea greatness.
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I'm Not a Baker and Even I Can Make These Buttery Biscuits
The recipe so simple, even notorious non-bakers will have wild success. (Promise!)
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The Backyard at Saturdays Is My One Way Ticket Out of NYC’s Gnarly Summer Heat
With a cold coffee in hand, it’s easy to forget I’m actually still in Soho.
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The One Ingredient that Takes Whipped Cream from Good to Great
Your whipped cream could be even better. (Yeah, you heard us right.)
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How to Slice Meat Thinly for Lightning-Fast Meals
Here's the lo-fi answer to not owning a deli slicer.
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This Rent Week Rice and Greens Recipe Is All About the Greens
Balance is nice, but you gotta shake it up sometimes.
Culture
Guest House Is the Boutique Hotel I Wish I Actually Lived In
Location, location, location—and a killer backyard to boot.
Culture
What Does Your Restaurant Tote Say About You?
The answer: A lot more than just your taste in food.
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Wait, What Are Crushed Red Pepper Flakes, Anyway?
Seriously though: You put them on pizza, but what ARE they??
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How to Thaw Frozen Shrimp and Win Weeknight Dinner
Whether you've got 24 hours or 24 minutes, we've got you covered.
Restaurants
Time Travel Is Possible When You're Drinking Vintage Amaro at Officina in D.C.
On the second floor of the Italian food hub sits The Salotto, a five-seat bar with an enormous amaro library.