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Joel McHale Texts His Butcher, Grills Every Night, Loves Rosé
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Joel McHale Texts His Butcher, Grills Every Night, Loves Rosé

Former Community star Joel McHale talks grilling, local beers, and Cap'n Crunch.
When It's Hot Out, Don't Choose Between Beer and Lemonade—Drink a Shandy
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When It's Hot Out, Don't Choose Between Beer and Lemonade—Drink a Shandy

The shandy, a mix of beer and lemonade, is the ideal thing to drink in summer, whether you're lounging on the beach or going for a long bike ride
Medieval Beverages, Mexican Fast-Food Chains: All Hip, Marginally Relevant
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Medieval Beverages, Mexican Fast-Food Chains: All Hip, Marginally Relevant

A roundup of food news from around the Internet on June 23, 2014.
Skirt Steak
Chicken Wings
Grilled Zucchini
Trouble in Whiskey Town, Bad Eats at the Bronx Zoo
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Trouble in Whiskey Town, Bad Eats at the Bronx Zoo

A roundup of food news from around the Internet on June 20, 2014.
We're Into It: Lucy Folk's Food-Inspired Jewelry
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We're Into It: Lucy Folk's Food-Inspired Jewelry

Food as jewelry? We're into it.
11 Bon Appétit Staffers' Hilarious Grilling Disasters (but Everyone Is Fine Now)
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11 Bon Appétit Staffers' Hilarious Grilling Disasters (but Everyone Is Fine Now)

From setting a pig ablaze to glazing chicken with its used marinade, here are Bon Appétit staffers' most embarrassing grilling disasters
You Should Eat More Cereal, Maybe Less Pork
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You Should Eat More Cereal, Maybe Less Pork

A roundup of food news from around the Internet on June 19, 2014.
Chile Candy Jumps on the Scene; Pink Slime Never Left
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Chile Candy Jumps on the Scene; Pink Slime Never Left

A roundup of food news from around the Internet on June 18, 2014.
How Do You Find the Best Burritos in America? A Q&A with FiveThirtyEight.com's Anna Maria Barry-Jester
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How Do You Find the Best Burritos in America? A Q&A with FiveThirtyEight.com's Anna Maria Barry-Jester

One website is seeking to find the nation's best burrito—we spoke with their official taste tester.
Coke Goes Green, Pizza Goes High Tech
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Coke Goes Green, Pizza Goes High Tech

Coke gets a Stevia infusion, Chef movies are multiplying, and Domino's is going high-tech—all this and more in today's food-news roundup
A Zingy Base for All Summer Drinks, Alcoholic and Virgin
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A Zingy Base for All Summer Drinks, Alcoholic and Virgin

The best summer pitcher drinks—alcoholic and virgin—are based on a zingy lemon-ginger brew concocted by our food & features editor Carla Lalli Music
Food Trucks Take on Restaurants, Possibly Win
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Food Trucks Take on Restaurants, Possibly Win

A roundup of food news from around the Internet on June 16, 2014.
What Does Jerry 'Turtle' Ferrara Eat for Breakfast?
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What Does Jerry 'Turtle' Ferrara Eat for Breakfast?

For Jerry Ferrara, a.k.a. Turtle on HBO's Entourage, mornings are all about coffee. The rest of the day is spent reminiscing about his mom's meatballs.
A Pig Is on the Lam, Restaurant Names Are Terrible
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A Pig Is on the Lam, Restaurant Names Are Terrible

A roundup of food news from around the Internet on June 13, 2014.
The Kitchen Skills of TV Dads, from Cliff Huxtable to Walter White
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The Kitchen Skills of TV Dads, from Cliff Huxtable to Walter White

From Cliff Huxtable to Walter White, TV dads have displayed a range of cooking skills—and for Father's Day we're rounding up their best (and worst) moments
On Super Foods and Superbugs
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On Super Foods and Superbugs

A roundup of food news from around the Internet on June 12, 2014.
The 6 Best Vaguely Food-Related Stories on Clickhole (So Far)
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The 6 Best Vaguely Food-Related Stories on Clickhole (So Far)

The best vaguely food-related stories, quizzes, and videos from Clickhole.com, the newly launched parody of Buzzfeed from the Onion folks.
Is Grilling Bad for You? Good for You? What Does Science Say?
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Is Grilling Bad for You? Good for You? What Does Science Say?

Is grilling good for your health—or bad? We looked at scientific studies over the years to try to suss out the truth of this deliciously controversial topic
Beer Cans Are Back (But Did They Ever Really Leave?)
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Beer Cans Are Back (But Did They Ever Really Leave?)

A roundup of food news from around the Internet on June 11, 2014.
5 Things You'll Learn at Bon Appétit's Greenpoint Grub Crawl
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5 Things You'll Learn at Bon Appétit's Greenpoint Grub Crawl

What to expect from Bon Appétit's Grub Crawl in Greenpoint, Brooklyn, taking place June 21, 2014. Tickets still available—buy one, get one free!
Space Vegetables Are a Thing, Chicken Nuggets Remain Marginally Relevant
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Space Vegetables Are a Thing, Chicken Nuggets Remain Marginally Relevant

A roundup of food news from around the Internet on June 10, 2014.
Yes, Food Hangovers Are Real—and Yes, They Can Be Cured!
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Yes, Food Hangovers Are Real—and Yes, They Can Be Cured!

Eating too much fat, sugar, salt, and spice can give you a food hangover the next morning. Here's how to cure the effects of overindulgence