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Family Dinners Are Not Impossible; Honey Could Make You Crazy
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Family Dinners Are Not Impossible; Honey Could Make You Crazy

A roundup of food news from around the Internet on September 5, 2014.
What Does a Vogue Editor Eat During Fashion Week?
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What Does a Vogue Editor Eat During Fashion Week?

What does Vogue fashion market and accessories director Virginia Smith eat during New York Fashion Week? Avocados, eggs, and strong black coffee, to start.
The Rise of Pretzels and Tomatoes; Honey Gets Spicy
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The Rise of Pretzels and Tomatoes; Honey Gets Spicy

A roundup of food news from around the Internet on September 4, 2014.
Score Dinner Deals with Uber and Bon Appétit's Feast or Fashion
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Score Dinner Deals with Uber and Bon Appétit's Feast or Fashion

New York Fashion Week isn't just about the clothes—with BA's Feast or Fashion, we're helping connect you to some of the best food in the city.
The New Freshman 15: The Foods You Should Try in Your First Year of College
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The New Freshman 15: The Foods You Should Try in Your First Year of College

Don't worry about gaining the Freshman 15! These are the 15 foods you MUST try the first year of college, from black coffee to burrata
This Fork Will Shame You; We're Living in an Apple Renaissance
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This Fork Will Shame You; We're Living in an Apple Renaissance

A roundup of food news from around the Internet on September 3, 2014.
In Which Bon Appétit Staffers Get Nostalgic About School Lunch
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In Which Bon Appétit Staffers Get Nostalgic About School Lunch

From cream cheese and black olive sandwiches to fast food fries, here's what Bon Appétit staffers used to eat for school lunch.
Readers! Please Cook Our September 2014 Cover Recipe!
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Readers! Please Cook Our September 2014 Cover Recipe!

We put this lemongrass seafood stew on our September 2014 cover—and now it's your turn to make it, photograph it, and submit the pics to Cook the Cover
Can NYC's Best Chefs Get Kids to Eat Vegetables?
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Can NYC's Best Chefs Get Kids to Eat Vegetables?

The assignment for three New York chefs: Cook with produce grown by the kids of Brooklyn’s Edible Schoolyard initiative—and get them to like it
Milk Production Down; Potential Butter Shortage Terrifying
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Milk Production Down; Potential Butter Shortage Terrifying

A roundup of food news from around the Internet on September 2, 2014.
8 Fall 2014 Cookbooks from Our Favorite Chefs
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8 Fall 2014 Cookbooks from Our Favorite Chefs

So many of our favorite chefs and bartenders are releasing cookbooks this fall, the haul just might break your coffee table. Here's 8 that we love
Jason Segel Loves Hot Pockets, Avoids 'Bad Umami'
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Jason Segel Loves Hot Pockets, Avoids 'Bad Umami'

Actor Jason Segel shares his thoughts on Hot Pockets (loves 'em), eating rats (doesn't love 'em), and everyone's most/least favorite "hot new food"
Is Free Pizza at Bars a Good Thing? One Brave Writer Says: No!
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Is Free Pizza at Bars a Good Thing? One Brave Writer Says: No!

A roundup of food news from around the Internet on August 28, 2014.
Perfect Your Pizza with this Cheese; What to Eat with Champagne
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Perfect Your Pizza with this Cheese; What to Eat with Champagne

A roundup of food news from around the Internet on August 27, 2014.
Del Posto's Best Recipe Isn't on the Menu—In Fact, It Never Even Leaves the Basement
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Del Posto's Best Recipe Isn't on the Menu—In Fact, It Never Even Leaves the Basement

New York’s Del Posto might have four stars and all that, but according to pastry chef Brooks Headley, the best food there never leaves the basement
Del Posto Pastry Prep Cook Rosa Pacheco Is Awesome—Here are Five Reasons Why
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Del Posto Pastry Prep Cook Rosa Pacheco Is Awesome—Here are Five Reasons Why

Del Posto's pastry prep cook, Rosa Pacheco, make great biscuits—here are five more reasons why we like her.
Is Sugar as Harmful to our Health as Cocaine? Also: Yikes
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Is Sugar as Harmful to our Health as Cocaine? Also: Yikes

A roundup of food news from around the Internet on August 26, 2014.
This Fan Letter Is Making Us Blush—and Not Just Because It's Nice
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This Fan Letter Is Making Us Blush—and Not Just Because It's Nice

We just got the best fan letter ever—about our new Hot 10 Restaurant Issue—and it's seriously making us blush
Boring Veggies Get Cool New Life; Fast Food Restaurants Put to Good Use
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Boring Veggies Get Cool New Life; Fast Food Restaurants Put to Good Use

A roundup of food news from around the Internet on August 25, 2014.
The Ice Bucket Challenge, BA Edition
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The Ice Bucket Challenge, BA Edition

Why is our editor in chief (and Daniel Boulud) soaking wet? It's all in the name of a good fun, and a good cause.
Dominique Ansel Loves Gummy Candy, Instagram Nail Art
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Dominique Ansel Loves Gummy Candy, Instagram Nail Art

Dominique Ansel, the pastry genius behind the Cookie Shot, the Frozen S'more, and something called a Cronut, just wants... gummy candies?
Cocktail Time: Negronis, Mead, and Beer for All
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Cocktail Time: Negronis, Mead, and Beer for All

A roundup of food news from around the Internet on August 21, 2014.
Studying the Science of Chocolate; Cupcakes Are Back (Sorta)
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Studying the Science of Chocolate; Cupcakes Are Back (Sorta)

A roundup of food news from around the Internet on August 20, 2014.
Artisan Coffee Is Available in Gas Stations—So Does that Make It Mainstream?
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Artisan Coffee Is Available in Gas Stations—So Does that Make It Mainstream?

A roundup of food news from around the Internet on August 19, 2014.
The 9 Trends of Coffee Shop Design in 2014
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The 9 Trends of Coffee Shop Design in 2014

No more oversize couches or eclectic mugs—today's coffee bars take their vibe seriously. These are the 9 trends that define coffee shop design in 2014
The Most Overblown Restaurant Trends of 2014
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The Most Overblown Restaurant Trends of 2014

From brussels sprouts with fish sauce to "seacuterie," these are the shark-jumping restaurant trends we'd like to see fade away (and quickly)