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How Julia Child and Hours of PBS Helped My Mother Adapt to Her New American Life
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How Julia Child and Hours of PBS Helped My Mother Adapt to Her New American Life

She made inventive Indian-spiced French classics and Italian herb-inspired chicken tikka masala.
8 Amazing Labor Day Deals on Kitchen Essentials
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8 Amazing Labor Day Deals on Kitchen Essentials

Because shopping feels so much more virtuous when everything's on sale.
13 Whole Foods Product Deals on Amazon Right Now
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13 Whole Foods Product Deals on Amazon Right Now

Hate to schlep to the store for heavy items like olive oil and beans? Now you can get 'em for cheap via Amazon Prime, straight to your door.
This Civil Rights Activist Is the Reason I've Been Vegan for 30 Years
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This Civil Rights Activist Is the Reason I've Been Vegan for 30 Years

Dick Gregory, who passed away in August, spent his career advocating for the state—and the plate—of Black America
September Horoscopes: Back-to-School Snacks Edition!
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September Horoscopes: Back-to-School Snacks Edition!

See what snack your sign is—from Gushers to Goldfish.
Julie Klausner Really, Really Loves This Cream Cheese
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Julie Klausner Really, Really Loves This Cream Cheese

The 'Difficult People' actress shares her grocery obsessions.
6 Food Additives You Can Stop Worrying About
Where Do All Those Books Come From in Restaurant Libraries?
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Where Do All Those Books Come From in Restaurant Libraries?

Turns out, curating a restaurant book library is a lot of work. A lot.
How to Successfully Pack Wine in Your Suitcase
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How to Successfully Pack Wine in Your Suitcase

In this case, wrinkled clothes are your friend, not foe.
How to Get the Coffee Taste Out of Your Water Bottle
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How to Get the Coffee Taste Out of Your Water Bottle

Once and for all... until next time.
Target Now Sells Its Own Line of  $5 Wine
So, What Exactly Is Natural Wine?
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So, What Exactly Is Natural Wine?

The oaky Chardonnays and trophy Barolos of yesteryear have given way to a natural-wine culture that’s fun, unfussy, and a little tipsy. Here’s how to join the movement—quick—before someone finishes that magnum of unfiltered Beaujolais over there.
What Is Table Beer, the Beer We've Been Seeing Everywhere?
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What Is Table Beer, the Beer We've Been Seeing Everywhere?

No, table beer isn't just when you put a beer on your table.
Bless This Beautiful Peter Luger's Bacon, the Thickest in the Land
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Bless This Beautiful Peter Luger's Bacon, the Thickest in the Land

Bacon so thick, you can measure it with a ruler.
What Is a Draft Cocktail, Anyway?
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What Is a Draft Cocktail, Anyway?

And has the on-tap craze finally gone too far?
Halo Top Is the Most Popular Ice Cream in America, and We're Not Mad
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Halo Top Is the Most Popular Ice Cream in America, and We're Not Mad

Molly Young reports on the diet ice cream we all hate to love.
These Oreo-Flavored M&M's Are a Major Halloween Treat
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These Oreo-Flavored M&M's Are a Major Halloween Treat

This might be the best flavor yet.
Give MSG a Chance—Really
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Give MSG a Chance—Really

You've got one guess as to why Cool Ranch Doritos taste so good.
Open Bar or Nah? How to Get Wedding Guests Drunk Without Spending a Fortune
How Flight Attendants Meal Prep to Stay Healthy in the Air
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How Flight Attendants Meal Prep to Stay Healthy in the Air

How do you pack for four days straight of flying and living out of a hotel?
I Ditched Everything for My Dream Life, Then I Did It Again
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I Ditched Everything for My Dream Life, Then I Did It Again

Leaving New York for love in Mexico seemed like a good idea at the time.
Chef Vivian Howard’s Summer Trip to France Is #VacationGoals
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Chef Vivian Howard’s Summer Trip to France Is #VacationGoals

Because if you're not taking private cooking classes with Patricia Wells, what are you even doing?
What It Takes to Open the Next Big Barbecue Joint in Texas
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What It Takes to Open the Next Big Barbecue Joint in Texas

At 2M Smokehouse in San Antonio, two friends quit their jobs to dedicate their lives to barbecue.
Stella Bugbee Makes Breakfast, Lunch, and Dinner While We're Still Asleep
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Stella Bugbee Makes Breakfast, Lunch, and Dinner While We're Still Asleep

Bow down to The Cut editor-in-chief, meal-prep queen.
I Hated One Food With a Passion Until I Tried It Like This
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I Hated One Food With a Passion Until I Tried It Like This

One writer on learning to love the stuff she spit out as a kid.
There's a New Apple in Your Grocery Store
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There's a New Apple in Your Grocery Store

They're like Honeycrisp-meets-Granny Smith, and you need to try them.
The Muay Thai Fighter With a Flair For Vegan Baking
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The Muay Thai Fighter With a Flair For Vegan Baking

How Watt Sriboonruang moved to NYC and fell in love with her home country's national sport.