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Bunny Butts, the Hottest Thing on Easter Pinterest
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Bunny Butts, the Hottest Thing on Easter Pinterest

Dyed eggs are no longer Easter's reigning food. Meet the bunny butt cake, which is exactly what it sounds like.
The Underrated Condiment and Overlooked Winter Vegetable We Should Show More Love
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The Underrated Condiment and Overlooked Winter Vegetable We Should Show More Love

Chefs are diehard fans of the flavor bomb condiment you can find on supermarket shelves.
The Next Beer Thing: Chile Stouts
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The Next Beer Thing: Chile Stouts

Spicy beers? Just trust us, they're amazing.
The Salty-Sweet Chocolate Candy That’s Taking Over Our Lives
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The Salty-Sweet Chocolate Candy That’s Taking Over Our Lives

We just can't help ourselves around these Canadian snacks—and now they're coming to the U.S.
This Week: New Frappuccino Flavor, a Handsome Man Ate a Sandwich, and Food Delivery Gets Disrupted (Again)
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This Week: New Frappuccino Flavor, a Handsome Man Ate a Sandwich, and Food Delivery Gets Disrupted (Again)

We’ve rounded up the week’s most eye-catching food stories so you can stay relevant *and* exceptionally handsome.
Padma Lakshmi Eats Like a Queen and We’re Admittedly a Little Jealous
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Padma Lakshmi Eats Like a Queen and We’re Admittedly a Little Jealous

The host of Top Chef, Padma Lakshmi, really has this whole “midnight snack” thing figured out.
Get to Know Senior Food Editor Chris Morocco
Raw Cheesecake Is Neither Cheese nor Cake, But You Want It Anyway
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Raw Cheesecake Is Neither Cheese nor Cake, But You Want It Anyway

This dairy-free dessert is every bit as creamy and rich as the original—just because it's vegan doesn't mean it's totally virtuous.
Why Does This Kitten Have Her Own Adorable Cocktail?
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Why Does This Kitten Have Her Own Adorable Cocktail?

"⅔ milk, ⅓ essence of catnip, one dash extract of liver, shaken."
How Rachel ‘Yoga Girl’ Brathen Balances a Yoga Diet with a Little Wine and Raw Cheesecake
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How Rachel ‘Yoga Girl’ Brathen Balances a Yoga Diet with a Little Wine and Raw Cheesecake

'Yoga Girl' Rachel Brathen is known for her inspiring Instagram account and no-B.S. approach to life. Here's a look at her refreshingly real diet.
(Almost) Live from Charleston, It's Sean Brock
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(Almost) Live from Charleston, It's Sean Brock

Today's episode brings us to the Charleston Wine + Food festival, where we catch up with southern chef Sean Brock.
Tracee Ellis Ross Has a Potato Chip Technique We All Need to Try
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Tracee Ellis Ross Has a Potato Chip Technique We All Need to Try

Why all of Tracee Ellis Ross' friends get really excited about dinner at her place, and the one food motto the actor swears by.
The Next Cult Gluten-Free Grain: Job's Tears
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The Next Cult Gluten-Free Grain: Job's Tears

Chefs are really into this chewy, gluten-free grain—and soon you will be, too.
Coming Soon: The Trippy, Retro Chic Store We’re Obsessed With
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Coming Soon: The Trippy, Retro Chic Store We’re Obsessed With

If a store came to embody the best qualities of a pink neon sign, it'd be Coming Soon.
The Toast to Make When You Can’t Eat Another Avocado
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The Toast to Make When You Can’t Eat Another Avocado

L.A. chefs Sara Kramer and Sarah Hymanson test new menu options for their restaurant, Madcapra Falafel.
Send Help: We Can't Stop Eating this Salty Black Licorice Candy
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Send Help: We Can't Stop Eating this Salty Black Licorice Candy

It's not for everyone, but fans of salty black licorice know: This stuff is addictive.
How to Survive 18 Hours of Drinking on St. Patrick’s Day Without Falling on Your Face
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How to Survive 18 Hours of Drinking on St. Patrick’s Day Without Falling on Your Face

Because to celebrate St. Patrick's Day professionally is not for the faint of liver.
Get to Know Executive Editor Christine Muhlke
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Get to Know Executive Editor Christine Muhlke

Executive editor Christine Muhlke used to be an ice-cream-truck driver—though these days, she's all about shaved raw milk ice.
The Very Specific Way to Make an Excellent Iced Espresso
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The Very Specific Way to Make an Excellent Iced Espresso

Our editor in chief has a lot of opinions. Especially about espresso.
This Jambalaya Is a Spicy-Food Lover's Dream
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This Jambalaya Is a Spicy-Food Lover's Dream

Meet Carrie Pacini, our Readers' Choice Week winner for your best spicy recipe.
They See Me Rollin’: Why Tableside Carts Are Making a Comeback
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They See Me Rollin’: Why Tableside Carts Are Making a Comeback

1950s vibes + a little dinner theater = exactly what we want from a restaurant in 2016.
Let’s Make Port Cool Again
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Let’s Make Port Cool Again

Port may be your grandma’s drink, but that doesn’t mean it can’t be your drink, too. Because here’s the thing: Port is really good.
The Spicy Italian Sausage Soup Your Dinner Routine Needs
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The Spicy Italian Sausage Soup Your Dinner Routine Needs

Family recipes are the best kind of heirlooms—this spicy Italian sausage and bean soup from one of our readers proves why.
Watch Emeril Prank the Employees of Vogue, Glamour, GQ, and More
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Watch Emeril Prank the Employees of Vogue, Glamour, GQ, and More

This is what happens when you let Emeril loose in a building full of fashion magazines.
How to Eat Your Way Through Los Angeles Like Jonathan Gold
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How to Eat Your Way Through Los Angeles Like Jonathan Gold

On today's foodcast episode, Los Angeles Times restaurant critic Jonathan Gold talks about what it was like to film the new documentary, "City of Gold."
The Chocolate Fudge Cake Your Wednesday Needs
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The Chocolate Fudge Cake Your Wednesday Needs

Meet Dhanya Samuel, our Readers' Choice Week winner for best chocolate dessert.
We'd Eat These Vegetarian Galettes Any Night of the Week
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We'd Eat These Vegetarian Galettes Any Night of the Week

Meet Shelly West, our Readers' Choice Week winner for best vegetarian main dish.
This Thermos Is the Next Best Thing to an IV Drip of Tea
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This Thermos Is the Next Best Thing to an IV Drip of Tea

The sleek and stylish thermos that keeps us drinking our favorite teas at the office all day long.
Why Big-Name Chefs Are Getting in on the Coffee Game
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Why Big-Name Chefs Are Getting in on the Coffee Game

Coffee shops don't rake in the cash, so why are chefs so eager to own their own?
We're Obsessed with This Stylish Sag Harbor Store
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We're Obsessed with This Stylish Sag Harbor Store

We don't know how to put this: We're obsessed with this home decor store.