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Healthy Twists on Classic Thanksgiving Dishes
A host of ways to make the meal healthier, without sacrificing flavor

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A Healthy Gluten-Free Thanksgiving Menu
At Thanksgiving, should gluten-free cooks tweak tradition or abandon it altogether? For the latter, here's a host of recipes

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Will Legal Marijuana Become Chefs' Next Hot Ingredient?
Marijuana's legal in Washington and Colorado. How long till chefs there put it on the menu?

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United States of Eating
A 50-state look at American dining habits, from food stamps to caviar

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Alternative Fuels for Marathon Runners
Marathoners need fuel for running, but sports drinks and gels are so artificial. Here's how to make your own

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Growing a Mustache for Movember? Here's What (Not) to Eat
This month, nearly a million men are growing mustaches for charity. Nice, but we gotta ask: How do you eat with a furry lip?

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How to Eat Healthy while Traveling this Holiday Season
Put down the Swedish Fish. Step away from Panda Express. Here's how to eat healthy while flying this holiday season


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Anthony Bourdain's Surprise 'Wire' Reunion in Crown Heights
Oxtail stew and fist-bumps ensue

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10 Peanut Butter and Jelly Alternatives
Can't eat peanut butter? You're in luck. Hate it? You win, too

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What Alice Cooper, Tony Bennett, and Deepak Chopra Really Think About Food
And other celebrity food philosophies from the New York Times

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Low-Fat Thanksgiving Desserts
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Stephen Colbert on Coffee Cup Polling and Pizza Toppings Town Hall
"What could be more American than using our electoral process for product placement?"

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The Coffee Rescue Coffee Ambulance Brings Emergency Java to Kalamazoo
Kalamazoo, MI just got its first food trucks, and one's serving hot joe out of an old ambulance

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New Study Finds the Key to Some Food Pairings Might Be All in the Mouthfeel
New research suggests mouthfeel, as much as flavor, makes for the best food and drink pairings

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Starbucks' Pumpkin Spice Latte Syrup Shortage
A panic grips a handful of people fixated on one coffee beverage


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The 15 Professions That Boast the Biggest Caffeine Junkies
Check these top 15 coffee-addicted professions, then check your blood pressure

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An Apple a Day Now Proven to Keep the Doctor Away
A new study finds that apples somehow decrease the amount of "bad cholesterol" in your system

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Vegetarian and Gluten-Free Dinner Party Ideas
Unfortunately, this is no joke. Here's how to deal with it
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The Berlin Airlift and Lt. Gail Halvorsen's "Operation Little Vittles"
Yes, there were times when getting a sugar fix was a political act

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Tiger Woods Ryder Cup Victory
Just a bite of the stinking rose is known to lay Woods low for weeks!

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Stephen Colbert Weighs in on the Bacon Shortage
The man has a plan to ride out the worst of the coming bacon wars

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How the iPhone 5 Might Destroy All Restaurants
A new report shows that people have been cutting back on their dining out so that they can pay their cell phone bills

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"Unavoidable" Bacon Shortage Predicted for 2013
Maybe this is what the Mayans meant with the apocalypse thing

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That Time the U.S. Taste-Tested the Effect of Nukes on Beer
After the bottles survived the blast, some unlucky lab techs had to test out the nuked brew

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What Was the First Animal to Taste Like Chicken?
It might go back way further than just "the first chicken," by a couple hundred million years


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Colorado Man Wins $7 Million in "Microwave Popcorn Lung" Case
This guy got a respiratory disease from eating too much popcorn. More like Orville KILLYOUBACHER, amirite?

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Getting Kids Hooked on Snack Food with Smartphone Games
Advertising to kids with video games isn't exactly new, but the WSJ finds it's working far better than it ever has before

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Sustainable Fish Hit the Plate in Maine
A Maine program promotes a different, underused fish every month

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Eating Badly Might Lead to Alzheimer's
A raft of new scientific research has linked dementia with insulin resistance, the condition that often leads to Type 2 diabetes, and is heavily linked to what you eat

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Bloomberg Soda Ban Approved By Health Board
Theory: He's in the pocket of the seltzer lobby!

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Nip-Napped! Airport Workers Stole 100,000 Mini Liquor Bottles
Authorities say that airplane cocktail service will continue uninterrupted, thank God

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Bartering Through America with a Trailer Full of Bacon
One man is trying to see if America loves bacon as much as money

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This African Berry Is the Shiniest Living Thing on Earth
Nature giveth primo tablescaping material

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Senator Charles Schumer Condemns Delicious-Looking Detergent
The dangers of soap pellets that look too much like candy


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State Department Creates the American Chef Corps
Nothing says "sign this treaty" like a celebrity chef-cooked meal



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Who Cares About The Nutritional Value of Organic Food?
We don't buy organic for the vitamins

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Wellness in the Schools Aims to Get Healthy Lunches into New York Public Schools
He's working with Wellness in the Schools to up the NYC cafeteria ante

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Quick Pickle Recipes Can Be Better (Sometimes)
We're not hating on regular pickles. Just showing some love to these guys, too

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How Wrong Are Calorie Counts?
Those numbers on food packaging are more like guesses than exact measurements

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White Gazpacho from Rouge Tomate
Just because it got cut from the September issue doesn't mean it's not awesome

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Chicken Soup for the Soul Publisher to Sell Chicken Soup
Which, in some circles, is known as "chicken soup"
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Kitchen Diplomacy
Kim Jong-il's ex-chef wrote a tell-all about his time under the dictator, and was surprisingly invited back to Pyongyang for a nice visit by his son, Kim Jong-un

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Glossary of Pickle Terms
Half sour? Full sour? Bread and butter? We're here to tell you the difference

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Dark Chocolate Is Good for You
It's what you've been waiting to hear, well, forever: dark chocolate is good for you

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Vote to Make President Obama's Beer Recipe Public
Oh beautifullll for spaacious skies, for amber waaves of graaaaaain

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Jewish Deli Terms Defined
Learn to throw around a few key menu items, and you'll approach the deli counter with confidence


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Rouge Tomate, the Michelin-Starred Restaurant That's Serving Health Food
Decadent and delicious health food, that is

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Want Your Kid to Be a Genius? Don't Feed Him Junk Food
Science says his IQ will be lower if you do and what parent wants THAT kind of guilt?