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Ice Cube's Unconventional Pizza Topping Sounds Amazing
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Ice Cube's Unconventional Pizza Topping Sounds Amazing

The star of Ride Along 2 on where he draws the line with fancy food, how to eat just half a bag of chips, and the best pizza in California.
The Food Lover's Cleanse Day 4 Menu
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The Food Lover's Cleanse Day 4 Menu

The complete menu for Day 4 of the Food Lover's Cleanse 2016.
6 Environmentally Friendly Food Rules to Follow in 2016
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6 Environmentally Friendly Food Rules to Follow in 2016

The coolest guy in food politics lays out the simple food rules we should all be following in 2016.
How Baristas Feel About Starbucks' New Latte Macchiato
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How Baristas Feel About Starbucks' New Latte Macchiato

Seriously, what is this drink?
Vegetarian Fast Food: Not an Oxymoron
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Vegetarian Fast Food: Not an Oxymoron

Superiority Burger’s Brooks Headley on the joys of opening a vegetarian fast-food joint—and the one dish that’s kept him sane. (Hint: It’s not the burger.)
The Food Lover's Cleanse Day 3 Menu
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The Food Lover's Cleanse Day 3 Menu

The complete menu for Day 3 of the Food Lover's Cleanse 2016.
The Food Lover's Cleanse Day 2 Menu
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The Food Lover's Cleanse Day 2 Menu

The complete menu for Day 2 of the Food Lover's Cleanse 2016.
Welcome to the 2016 Food Lover's Cleanse + Day 1 Menu
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Welcome to the 2016 Food Lover's Cleanse + Day 1 Menu

Welcome to Day 1 of the Food Lover's Cleanse 2016! Here's everything you need to get you started on our two-week clean eating plan.
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DJ Khaled's Chef Dee on the Meals They Don't Want You to Have
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DJ Khaled's Chef Dee on the Meals They Don't Want You to Have

They don't want you to have food as good as Chef Dee's.
Episode 42: The Best Things We Ate in 2015
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Episode 42: The Best Things We Ate in 2015

What's the best thing you ate this year? A couple of editors try to answer this most dreaded of questions in a single podcast episode. Plus, we take a trip down to the Test Kitchen to talk all things fermentation, and executive editor Christine Muhlke gives us a preview of the food trends everyone will fall for in 2016.
Hungover and Cooking Brunch? Here's Your Savior
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Hungover and Cooking Brunch? Here's Your Savior

Step one: Cure that hangover.
Do-Ahead Recipes for the 2016 Food Lover's Cleanse
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Do-Ahead Recipes for the 2016 Food Lover's Cleanse

The 2016 Food Lover's Cleanse includes simple do-ahead work—a good strategy anytime. Here are several recipes you'll be using throughout the cleanse.
The Complete Menu for the Food Lover's Cleanse 2016
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The Complete Menu for the Food Lover's Cleanse 2016

All the recipes you need for the Food Lover's Cleanse 2016, in one convenient location.
Everything You Need for the 2016 Food Lover's Cleanse
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Everything You Need for the 2016 Food Lover's Cleanse

We've put together a shopping list, printable recipes, and everything else you'll need for our 6th annual Food Lover's Cleanse.
Why Getting Fired Was the Best Thing That Ever Happened to This Cook
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Why Getting Fired Was the Best Thing That Ever Happened to This Cook

What can you learn from Ellison Park, a self-proclaimed former shit-head and self-taught sous chef at Chicago's Parachute restaurant? A lot, so listen up.
Episode 41: Emeril Lagasse Taught Julia Child How to Eat Crawfish
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Episode 41: Emeril Lagasse Taught Julia Child How to Eat Crawfish

Anyone with a television spent the '90s enthralled by the larger-than-life essence of chef Emeril Lagasse. On today's episode, we sit down with him to talk cooking for Julia Child (yes, he was nervous) and who he'd rather binge-watch: Ina Garten or Guy Fieri.
The Party's Here: Sweet and Spicy Chex Mix
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The Party's Here: Sweet and Spicy Chex Mix

Spice up your Chex mix and go ahead, pair it with Champagne.
No Packets Allowed: Hot Chocolate You Actually Want to Drink
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No Packets Allowed: Hot Chocolate You Actually Want to Drink

Whether you like it classically creamy, bittersweet, spicy, or spiked—we've got just the recipe.
It’s Chapati—You Can Cry if You Want to (a.k.a Have an Indian Food Fest)
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It’s Chapati—You Can Cry if You Want to (a.k.a Have an Indian Food Fest)

Wake up your next dinner party with a fresh take on the flavors of the subcontinent, courtesy of our favorite little Brooklyn pop-up, Mr. Curry.
Boozy Root Beer is Taking the Country By Storm
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Boozy Root Beer is Taking the Country By Storm

How Not Your Father's Root Beer came to dominate the hard root beer market, and why people are clamoring for the boozy, nostalgic soda pop.
3 Grown-Up Ways to Up Your Apple Intake
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3 Grown-Up Ways to Up Your Apple Intake

The orchard is infiltrating cocktail hour, with apple-based booze, stand-alone cider bars, and produce-driven cocktails that won’t cause appletini flashbacks.
Meet Assistant Production Manager Alex Delany
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Meet Assistant Production Manager Alex Delany

Assistant production manager Alex Delany just wants to nerd out about Star Wars over a good beer.
Why Desperation Pies Are Making a Comeback
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Why Desperation Pies Are Making a Comeback

The salt and vinegar chip-flavored pie was once made when fresh fruit wasn't in season. Now it's back on the menu.
The Best Food We Ate This Year
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The Best Food We Ate This Year

Our staff traveled and ate, ate and traveled, and these were the best foods they had in 2015.
2015: The Year in Cakes
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2015: The Year in Cakes

Remember the good times. 2015, as told by cakes.
Episode 40: The Holiday Baking Episode!
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Episode 40: The Holiday Baking Episode!

'Tis the season to stuff your face—specifically, to stuff your face with all those cookies, pies, and cakes. Food director Carla Lalli Music and senior associate food editor Claire Saffitz break down everything you need to conquer your holiday baking plans.
This Man Ate Only Junk Food for 30 Days and Lost 11 Pounds
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This Man Ate Only Junk Food for 30 Days and Lost 11 Pounds

Jeff Wilser, the author of The Good News About What's Bad for You, ate only junk food and whiskey for an entire month. The results were… definitely unexpected.
You Should Be Putting Beer in Your Beer
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You Should Be Putting Beer in Your Beer

What's a GinPo? Trust us, you're going to want to try these beer-on-beer mashups during your next trip to the brewery.