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11 Quick, Easy, and Healthy Low-Sugar Desserts
Have your cake and eat it too--no regrets--with these 11 kid-friendly recipes

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How to Eat for More Energy
We get to the bottom of the diet du jour. The good news? Flavor is still on the menu

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Anthony Bourdain to Have His Own Line of Books
He'll pick and publish three to five titles a year with Ecco, an imprint of Harper Collins.

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Faux Gras Is Supposedly Good, Won't Help Californians Craving The Real Deal
The folks over at Gothamist did a head-to-head taste test of faux and foie gras ....uh...donuts

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The U.S. Military Has Entered the Hot Sauce Market
For when your food just needs that "associated with the U.S. armed forces" kick.

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Americans Concoct Sad Excuses for Not Cooking
"Not knowing how to cook." People. This kills us.


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Elettra Wiedemann's Healthy Fashion Week Pop-Up Restaurant
The Lancome model (who's also Isabella Rossellini's daughter) is opening a healthy pop up restaurant for the hungry fashion week tent-goers in NYC

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Mushrooms with Suntans Could Help Us Not Be Sad All Winter
Apparently the fungus among us (or, the fungus that is grown in factory mushroom facilities for human consumption) gets vitamin D the same way we do--sunlight!
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Jet Tila and UMass Amherst Make World's Biggest Stir-Fry (for Some Reason)
The record was formerly held by South African high school students. And WE TOOK IT BACK. U.S.A! U.S.A!
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California Senate Bans Shark Fins, Gordon Ramsay's Video Gives a Good Idea of Why
The whole issue centers around shark fin soup, a Chinese delicacy that doesn't even need the shark fins to taste good.

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10 Quick and Easy Back-to-School Lunches
PB&J every day won't suffice? Here are ten fun lunch recipes, just in time for back to school

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Having A Sandwich with The Earl of Sandwich
At the new New York location of his restaurant, The Earl of Sandwich. Confusing, right?

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PSA
Some people still don't seem to get the message! Cannibalism is morally wrong and just not cool.
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Study Says Sleeping Right After Dinner May Raise Stroke Risk
But Greek scientists can't really say why this is.

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How You Can Help Flooded Farmers in NY and VT
We've found a few charities that can help farmers who have been hit hardest by the post-Irene floods.

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Science Says Chocolate Smells Like Meat, Peaches, Cabbage, Sweat, Honey, and More, All Mixed Together
Researchers have unraveled the complicated chemistry behind chocolate's mouthwatering aroma, and it's got some surprising components thrown into the mix.

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Raphael Nadal Likes to Cook But Is a Picky Eater
Great: the tennis pro takes time out to actually make his own food. Less great: He doesn't like ham, cheese, or tomatoes?!

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Food Safety Tips for a Power Outage
With hurricane panic mounting on the East Coast, we ask dietitian Joy Post the important questions, like, will we really die from eating spoiled cheese?

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Wahlberg Brothers One Step Closer to Opening Wahlburgers
Which is a burger restaurant run by Paul Wahlberg, brother of Donnie and Mark, duh.


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Glamour and Krispy Kreme Collaborate on Fashionable Fried Dough
The two companies have teamed up to create Glamour Glaze donuts for the UK to coincide with London Fashion Week.

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Anyone For a Placenta Smoothie?
New York Magazine took a look at the emerging world of moms who choose to chow down on their afterbirths.
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10 Best Quinoa Recipes from Around the Web
We found 10 blogger recipes that use this miracle plant to its full potential

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Lupin-Based Ice Cream Alternative Represents Triumph of Human Endeavor
All hope was lost for the lupin in the late '90s, but one man brought the flower and its fat-laden seeds back from the brink of the Dustbin of History.

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College Students Have Forgotten How to Eat, What Vegetables Look Like
A new study reveals that most college kids eat almost nothing healthy (surprise!).

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Kiss to Open Kiss Coffeehouse in Las Vegas
Fans shall be greeted by giant boots and pay six dollars for rockuccinos.

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Why You Shouldn't Trust the British Press (Besides the Whole Phone Tapping Thing)
Read it and weep, Telegraph reporters!

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The Bib Winner Is Announced! Wait, What Is the Bib?
Oh, just a bracketed tournament of NYC restaurants judged by famous amateurs and created by Eater and food52.

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Chefs Could Easily Cut Calories in Restaurant Food by 25%, But Don't Particularly Care To
The LA Times conducted a lo-cal experiment with local chefs, and found that it really wasn't that big of a deal to cut calories in their most delicious dishes.
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It's Food and Science Day over at Scientific American!
The magazine's blogs devoted themselves to food today, with some interesting results.

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Educated People Spend More Money on Booze
A nicely graphed set of data from the Bureau of Labor Statistics shows that PhDs drop top dollar to get drunk.

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10 Snacks You Thought Were Healthy (But Aren't)
Those diet drinks probably aren't actually helping your diet

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Cooking Classes on Google+
The Google+ Cooking School lets people join in with a food show, finally breaking down that pesky fourth wall.

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Expedition Funded by Captain Morgan Rum Might Have Found Real Captain Morgan's Rum
Financing the archaeological expedition in the Caribbean was "a natural fit" for the rum company. Also, [insert pirate joke here].

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Vodkaology
The Weekly Standard has a thorough and thoroughly entertaining piece on the competitive history of vodka over the past 50 years.

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Like Pasta? Download Our New iPad App
Created especially for the iPad, Pasta Perfect serves up dish after tasty dish.

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Watch-like Device Tracks How Much You Eat by Wrist-Rolls, Is Easily Duped
The Bite Counter helps you track how much you eat, kinda, maybe. Not at all.
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Applebees Food Truck the Death Knell of Once-Fun Trend
Eatin' Good no longer confined to a given neighborhood.
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Bluefin tuna breeding's first success; cookie-baking robot bakes cookies
Today's recommended links from BA editors...

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A Beer That's Hoppy, Crisp, and...Baseball Batty?
Seattle Mariners pitcher Chris Ray gets hands-on with a baseball bat-infused beer for a local brewery.

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Scientists Discover New "Lantibiotic" That Could Fight Salmonella, E. Coli
Researchers at the University of Minnesota have found a new food-safe antibiotic (and just in time!).
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An Interactive Map of the World Food Crisis (and How You Can Help)
The new interactive map sheds light on where in the world food instability leads to big problems

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Science Says Diets Are Hard to Stick to Because They Might Make Your Brain Eat Itself
Gross, right?

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Wait, Who Is that Guy on the Cover of SF Mag?
Ladies and gentlemen, meet our new wine columnist.

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RIP Pork Belly Futures; Long Live the Phrase "Belly Pit"
As the futures market for pork belly trading closes in Chicago, the New York Times takes a look back at the culture of the "belly pit."
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Farmstead Meatsmith Wants to Teach You How to Kill Animals
Enterprising Washingtonians are trying to get an instructional butchery video series off the ground, and we are inspired.

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5 Best Kitchen Gadgets for Healthier Cooking
Eating healthfully is effortless when you have the right gear.


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The Nutrition Facts Label Is Due for a Makeover
And a competition out of UC Berkeley has come up with some interesting possibilities to revamp the old black and white Nutrition Facts.

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Mad Scientist Creates "Black Blood of the Earth" Coffee with 40X the Caffeine
...also recommends drinking no more than one (1) shot at a time, but says you should probably try it with three (3) shots of vodka
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HOLD THE PHONE. Beyonce Might Make a Cookbook.
Even though she's admitted to not being great at cooking, girls do rule the world, so it'll probably work out fine.

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Man Pays $117K for Most Expensive Bottle of White Wine Ever Purchased
The 1811 Chateau d'Yquem is to remain in a temperature- and humidity-controlled "mini-Fort Knox."

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Death Row Inmates' Last Meals Are Even More Depressing As Art
A Brooklyn-based artist takes a look at what prisoners want to eat in the hours before their executions--interesting choices abound.