Lifestyle
Dim Sum Advice for the Upcoming Lunar New Year
Epicurious has compiled some tips to make what can be a confusing, hectic meal into a culinary delight.
Lifestyle
"In Caffeine We Trust"
Column Five Media's limited-run infographic lets you paint in the details of your coffee consumption with coffee as the ink!
Culture
Watch A Guy Transform A Jar Into A Travel Mug (with CUPPOW)
Some people in Somerville, MA came up with a way to avoid those wide-mouth jar spills that plague people who drink out of jars.
Culture
Mario Batali to cut off ponytail for $500,000; Cupcakegate continues
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Culture
Watch Rene Redzepi Explain What's Going On In His Floating Nordic Food Lab
And challenge a BBC reporter to try something that's been "covered in green mold" for six months.
Lifestyle
Starbucks' New Blonde Roast Tastes Fine, Isn't Actually A Blonde Roast
Our intrepid blogger gulped down a venti in the name of science, food, and caffeine addiction.
Culture
Why Americans sing about food; the forgotten, fascinating history of Crisco
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Restaurants
Watch a Kindai Tuna Get Dismantled at Del Posto
By the sushi chef at NYC's acclaimed Ushiwakamaru. NSF those who don't like seeing giant fish cut up into smaller parts.
Culture
Japan plans robot farm in disaster zone; why cats (and people) crave mushrooms
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Culture
Axl Rose's Surprising Turns as Hungry Time-Traveler, Theoretical Maitre D'
The Guns n' Roses frontman may have as large an appetite world-changing historical events as he does for easily portable food.
Culture
Area Restaurant Hates, Bans Invisible People
Watch the local ad for Zhannah's, the restaurant that accepts people of all ethnicities except the one you can't even see.
Culture
The world's first non-alcoholic whisky; New Hampshire farmer tries to save maple syrup
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Culture
The culinary impact of the 1964 World's Fair; How the Russians saved America's sunflower
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Lifestyle
Josh Ozersky Declares Waffle House the Great American Restaurant, with Andrew Knowlton as His Muse
Author and food guy Josh Ozersky has written a panegyric to the joys of Waffle House, inspired by our very own Foodist.
Culture
Home Cooking, Kimchi, and Life-Changing Pancakes with Jean-Georges Vongerichten
Epicurious has a long, interesting interview with Jean-Georges up on their site
Lifestyle
Pizza Prints Make Any Pizza-Eating Occasion Much Better, Weirder
The meltable pizza decals will keep you smiling and slowly recoiling until you have eaten every last bite of the WWE logo.
Culture
The food trends that Charlie Trotter pioneered; Pete Wells's first NYT review as its official critic
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Lifestyle
John Hodgman Reveals the TRUTH About Vegans, Sandwiches, and Cocktails
The author and Daily Show expert also dismisses the idea of Spam's possible unpopularity.
Cooking
A Possible New Year's Resolution
We're not sure who would have leftover Champagne, but if you happen to, these marshmallows sound like a great way to use it up.
Lifestyle
Sean Brock Knows How to Do Oil Barrel Cooking Right
The Husk chef kept Hoovervillean traditions alive last week in the parking lot of his Charleston, SC restaurant Husk.