Culture
In Honor of the Fourth, Watch Takeru Kobayashi Eat a Lot of Food
What could be more American than competitive eating?
Culture
Sliced Tongue and Nesselrode Tart
The Awl has put together an outline of what every one of our nation's Presidents elected to eat
Culture
Listen to a Surprisingly Uncaffeinated Song From a Stumptown Coffee Employee
One of the Portland-based roaster's employees moonlights as a bass clarinet player in a spacey synth-ish duo called "Golden Retriever"
Culture
The Belt Buckle Flask Lets You Show the World That You Have a Drinking Problem
But that you still want to keep your pants from falling down
Culture
Heated Butter Knife Solves Britain's Breakfast Problems
A British bread company has come up with a solution to the problem of cold butter (batteries not included)
Lifestyle
Science Solves Mystery of Tasteless Supermarket Tomatoes
And we might be able to fix the problem. Imagine a world where every tomato tastes good--imagine!
Culture
Watch British People Smash Eggs on Their Faces
At the World Russian Egg Roulette Championship, duh!
Lifestyle
Health Care Ruling Reveals the Supreme Court's Obsession with Broccoli
The humble veggie has worked its way into the halls of power!
Lifestyle
We Basically Failed the New York Times Soda Pop Quiz. Did You?
The newspaper's website has a quiz to test how well you can estimate how much soda you're actually getting in your giant cups
Culture
Dude! The Ten Most Bongtastic Recipe Names from High Times' Cookbook
This might come a shock, but weed enthusiasts are really into puns
Culture
A Conversation with the Creator of the Resin-Encased Pepperoni Pizza
Throwing Slice designer Steph Mantis was clearly inspired by her youth spent in her father's pizzeria
Culture
Watch What Happens When You Crack an Egg Sixty Feet Underwater
Some scientists in scuba gear brought the chicken to the sea
Lifestyle
Milk Brother
Designer Po-Chich Lai might have finally figured out a good way to steam milk with the power of a Bialetti stovetop espresso pot
Culture
Year's Best Beer Commercial Still Perpetuates Boring Gender Constructs
But hey, it's fun to watch anyway
Culture
Eddie Huang's Nasty, Nuanced Takedown of Chef Marcus Samuelsson
Huang's got some harsh words for Samuelsson's new memoir
Culture
Real Good Food Wants to Bring Social Media Food Swaps to Your Neck of the Woods
Here's what the project, still in development, is all about
Lifestyle
How New York Invented Lunch
Lunch Hour NYC is a new exhibit at the New York Public Library examining how the city has shaped the meal
Culture
President Obama
This is a slide show of the president giving people birthday cakes. Happy Friday!
Culture
Watch a German Man's Unique Approach to Using an iPad in the Kitchen
Good thing they have scratch-resistant screens