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Thanksgiving Ramen
The Nutshell: A Digestible Digest of Foodstuffs
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The Nutshell: A Digestible Digest of Foodstuffs

Your cheat sheet for everything happening in the world of food.
The Real Rules of Thanksgiving: Yes to Football, Down with Dessert
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The Real Rules of Thanksgiving: Yes to Football, Down with Dessert

From banishing the kids table to drinking dessert, these are the Thanksgiving dinner etiquette rules BA Foodist Andrew Knowlton abides by.
Is Garlic Good for You or Bad for You?
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Is Garlic Good for You or Bad for You?

So about that crazy garlicky pasta you ate last night. Could that actually be... good for you?
Stuffing Cookies
Why Thanksgiving with Strangers (and Daniel Day-Lewis) Can Be a Great Thing
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Why Thanksgiving with Strangers (and Daniel Day-Lewis) Can Be a Great Thing

When your parents are far away and your sister’s working at the grocery store next door, Thanksgiving with strangers becomes strangely wonderful
Miss Piggy Just Helped Herself to Dinner on Our Credit Card
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Miss Piggy Just Helped Herself to Dinner on Our Credit Card

Miss Piggy shares her thoughts on breakfast, lunch, dinner, being gluten-free, and her ideal wedding cake with Kermit the Frog. And we learn why you don't touch her donuts.
In Praise of the Thanksgiving Buffet
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In Praise of the Thanksgiving Buffet

There’s an art (and a science) to assembling a serve-yourself Thanksgiving spread. Here are the keys to pulling it off smoothly.
4 Thanksgiving Wine Strategies
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4 Thanksgiving Wine Strategies

There’s no such thing as a perfect Thanksgiving wine. But there is such a thing as a perfect Thanksgiving wine strategy.
The Nutshell: A Digestible Digest of Foodstuffs
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The Nutshell: A Digestible Digest of Foodstuffs

Welcome to the Nutshell, your cheat sheet for everything happening in the world of food. That means news, miscellany, explainers, cocktail party fodder, events, and whatever else we'd like to talk about.
A Modern Guide to Thanksgiving Etiquette
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A Modern Guide to Thanksgiving Etiquette

A miscellany of modern manners–for hosts and guests–on this most culinary of holidays.
Thanksgiving App
Not Into Baking for Thanksgiving? We Tasted 75 Mail-Order Pies (You're Welcome)
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Not Into Baking for Thanksgiving? We Tasted 75 Mail-Order Pies (You're Welcome)

We tasted over 70 mail order Thanksgiving pies to help you find the perfect one.
How to Have the Best Time Ever at Grub Crawl San Francisco
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How to Have the Best Time Ever at Grub Crawl San Francisco

It's not to late to buy tickets for Grub Crawl San Francisco! Here's our game plan for having the best time ever.
Marc Maron Hates Strawberry Ice Cream, Stays the &$@! Away from Juicers
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Marc Maron Hates Strawberry Ice Cream, Stays the &$@! Away from Juicers

Comedian Marc Maron has a lot (a lot!) of opinions about food—here are just a few
Thanksgiving HQ
What to Eat, Drink, Buy, and Bake in November
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What to Eat, Drink, Buy, and Bake in November

Everything you need to eat, drink, buy, and bake in November, from matcha soda to where to have a great night in Savannah, GA.
Cheap Sushi's Days Numbered, Amazonian Ants Taste Like Lemongrass
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Cheap Sushi's Days Numbered, Amazonian Ants Taste Like Lemongrass

A roundup of food news from around the Internet on October 30, 2014.
Why You Should Be Drinking Peanut Butter Beer
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Why You Should Be Drinking Peanut Butter Beer

It may sound like the worst pairing since Kanye and Kim, but when you get your peanut butter in my beer, good things happen
Terry Crews Eats Raw Cookie Dough, Likes to Live on the Edge
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Terry Crews Eats Raw Cookie Dough, Likes to Live on the Edge

Brooklyn Nine-Nine star Terry Crews really likes his desserts—so don't get in his way
Fireball Whiskey Recalled Over Antifreeze Chemical, Secret Behind KFC Fried Chicken Revealed
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Fireball Whiskey Recalled Over Antifreeze Chemical, Secret Behind KFC Fried Chicken Revealed

A roundup of food news from around the Internet on October 29, 2014.
Bribe Restaurants for Reservations, Roll into Dunkin' for Faux Cronuts
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Bribe Restaurants for Reservations, Roll into Dunkin' for Faux Cronuts

A roundup of food news from around the Internet on October 28, 2014.
Lena Dunham Really Loves Thanksgiving Stuffing, Because She's a Smart Lady
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Lena Dunham Really Loves Thanksgiving Stuffing, Because She's a Smart Lady

Lena Dunham on "the beauty and power of being fed"
Chocolate Makers Bullish Over Sales, Fake Olive Oil Won't Be a Problem Anymore
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Chocolate Makers Bullish Over Sales, Fake Olive Oil Won't Be a Problem Anymore

A roundup of food news from around the Internet on October 27, 2014.
Aasif Mandvi Wants a Banana Split for Breakfast, Is a Vegan Who Eats Meat
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Aasif Mandvi Wants a Banana Split for Breakfast, Is a Vegan Who Eats Meat

These days, actor Aasif Mandvi has a pretty healthy diet, but his dream breakfast is steak and eggs with a banana split—all on the same plate
Test Tube Milk Makes Cows Obsolete, Veggie Burgers Now Bleed
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Test Tube Milk Makes Cows Obsolete, Veggie Burgers Now Bleed

A roundup of food news from around the Internet on October 24, 2014.
Switchel Is Back, Gummy Candy Is Here to Stay
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Switchel Is Back, Gummy Candy Is Here to Stay

A roundup of food news from around the Internet on October 23, 2014.