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Bacon is Bad for Sperm; Vegetable Chowder Popsicles
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Bacon is Bad for Sperm; Vegetable Chowder Popsicles

Food news from around the internet for October 18, 2013.
The Cortado Effect: How They Do It in New York City and Spain
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The Cortado Effect: How They Do It in New York City and Spain

Patrick Janelle knows his New York Cortados—but on a trip to the drink's place of origin, he learns that an experience doesn't always taste as good as it looks
The Great Bourbon Heist; Pot Smokers Are Skinny
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The Great Bourbon Heist; Pot Smokers Are Skinny

Food news from around the internet for October 17, 2013.
Chef Nobu Matsuhisa's Tips on Running Restaurants
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Chef Nobu Matsuhisa's Tips on Running Restaurants

How did Nobu Matsuhisa create a world-spanning restaurant-and-hotel empire? Just ask the man—he'll tell you how to do it, too
The Best Tweets of Adam Rapoport, Editor in Chief
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The Best Tweets of Adam Rapoport, Editor in Chief

In honor of National Boss's Day, here's a day in the life of Adam Rapoport, our editor in chief—in tweets
'Chinese Food' Singer Alison Gold Really Likes Chinese Food
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'Chinese Food' Singer Alison Gold Really Likes Chinese Food

We interviewed "Chinese Food" singer Alison Gold about her love of dumplings, her chopsticks skills, and how she really feels about wonton soup
RIP Gummi Bear Creator; Japan Has Too Many Penguin Bars
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RIP Gummi Bear Creator; Japan Has Too Many Penguin Bars

Food news from around the internet for October 16, 2013.
Why Is Fresh Juice So Expensive? Economics, That's Why
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Why Is Fresh Juice So Expensive? Economics, That's Why

As lovers of smoothies and juices know all too well: The delicious, revitalizing stuff ain't cheap. But why? We break down the economics of the $12 juice
Craft Beer Hits Paris; Wine for Cats
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Craft Beer Hits Paris; Wine for Cats

Food news from around the internet for October 15, 2013.
Our Test Kitchen's Thanksgiving Playlist
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Our Test Kitchen's Thanksgiving Playlist

From CCR to Robyn, the songs that get the Bon Appétit kitchen staff energized for Thanksgiving
Introducing Bon Appétit's New, Free Thanksgiving App
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Introducing Bon Appétit's New, Free Thanksgiving App

The app has everything you need to make Thanksgiving the greatest meal of the year, from recipes and how-tos to calendars and videos. And it's FREE.
Psychogeography of Whiskey; Food Wrappers You Can Eat
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Psychogeography of Whiskey; Food Wrappers You Can Eat

Food news from around the internet for October 14, 2013.
How to Build the World's Biggest Food Magazine
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How to Build the World's Biggest Food Magazine

Taste of Home gets recipes from readers, sells in Wal-Mart, and eschews trends until they're mainstream. Sriracha, anyone?
McDonald's Trades Toys for Books; Is Fish Sauce Having a Kale Moment?
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McDonald's Trades Toys for Books; Is Fish Sauce Having a Kale Moment?

Food news from around the internet for October 11, 2013.
Is This Really Kanye West's New Restaurant Concept?
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Is This Really Kanye West's New Restaurant Concept?

Welcome to Yeezy's Freezies, home of the nutritious, delicious smoothie you can drink even if your jaw has been wired shut
Why You Should Eat the Entire Apple, Core and All
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Why You Should Eat the Entire Apple, Core and All

Don't stop at the sweet flesh, says the Foodist: Consume the whole damn apple, seeds and all!
Sandwich Inspection Is Crazy; Food Prices Based on Brainwaves
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Sandwich Inspection Is Crazy; Food Prices Based on Brainwaves

Food news from around the internet for October 10, 2013.