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Culture

How Hannah Bronfman Stays Healthy While Eating Out a Ton

The HBFIT founder is not NOT going to order the burger.
Lifestyle

9 Ways to Stay Happy in Winter From People in the Coldest Places

How to fight the cold weather blues, inside and out.
Cooking

These Rice Noodles in Cashew Sauce Are Easier Than Ordering Takeout

These rich, cashew-sauced noodles are the healthyish version of my favorite takeout dish.
Cooking

Every Kitchen in America Needs This Tool

The Y-peeler will cut down on your prep time... not on your fingers.
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The Best Gifts to Buy on Sale This Black Friday

No one has to know how much money you saved on their gifts this year
Cooking

This Is the Only Canned Pumpkin You Should Ever Buy

Yep, it's even better than fresh
Culture

10 Cult Nordic Design Brands That Will Transform Your Kitchen

And they're all available in the U.S.
Where to eat

What It's Like to Work at Katz's Deli for 24 Hours Straight

Andrew Knowlton fends off drunk patrons, lands a spot on the wall of fame, and learns to never ever order mayonnaise.
Culture

I Thought Cooking Would Make Me a Bad Feminist

My grandmother was a housewife. My mother was a career woman. Who would I be?
Cooking

Labneh Is the Creamy, Tangy Spread I'll Take Over Cream Cheese ANY Day

Creamy. Tangy. Yogurt. Cheese. Everywhere, all the time. If you're not already on the labneh train, now's the time to get involved.
Restaurants

Chefs Are Coming to Puerto Rico's Aid After Hurricane Maria, and You Can Help

José Enrique and José Andrés are heading up efforts to feed the battered island.
Culture

This Machine Makes Whiskey Champagne (Or Something Like It)

Could the Japanese highball be the hot drink of 2018?
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13 Chefs' Go-To Shift Drinks at the End of a Long Night

Nothin' like a tall glass of Dad Juice at the end of a long day.
Culture

The Cheesecake Factory Combines a Pumpkin and Pecan Pie In One Glorious Cheesecake

A cheesecake, a pumpkin pie, and a pecan pie walk into a bar...
Culture

Are We Facing the Great Chicken Wing Crisis of 2017?

Prepare to say goodbye to 25-cent wing night.
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Chefs from the BA Hot 10 Reveal Their Secret Weapon Ingredients

Including whatever mystery "chicken powder" is.
Culture

8 Amazing Labor Day Deals on Kitchen Essentials

Because shopping feels so much more virtuous when everything's on sale.
Restaurants

Houston Restaurants Come Together After Hurricane Harvey—Here's How to Help

Houston-area chefs are bringing much-needed comfort and relief to their flooded city
Cooking

The One Thing to Know When Buying Feta Cheese

The key to maximizing creamy, crumbly, cheesy goodness.
Culture

What Is a Draft Cocktail, Anyway?

And has the on-tap craze finally gone too far?