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At least you smell like you are when you wear that bourbon perfume. Plus, a vegetarian butcher shop in Brooklyn, where to get the best coffee in Paris, and more in our daily roundup of food news

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Behind the Scenes on Anthony Bourdain's New CNN Show, 'Parts Unknown'
His new CNN show, 'Parts Unknown,' debuts this Sunday, and director Tom Vitale takes us behind the harrowing scenes, from Burma to Libya to Congo

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6 Great Wooden Cocktail Muddlers
If you want herbs, fruits, and even vegetables in your cocktails, you'll want to add one of these 6 wooden muddlers to your drink-making kit

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Please, Cook Our Fried Chicken Sandwiches with Slaw and Spicy Mayo
No, seriously, we want to see your photos of our fabulous April cover model: the slaw-topped, spicy-mayo-slathered fried chicken sandwich

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9 Crazy U.S. Food Taxes, from Blueberries to Deer Butchery
Because it's cold, duh. Only hot soup gets taxed. Make sense? Of course not! America's food taxes are insane--and amusing. Here's 9 of our favorites

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Scientists Found a Way to Make Creamy Low-Fat Chocolate; The "Willy Wonka" of Latte Art; The Liquors Bar Tenders Want You to Know About
A creamy new variety has half the fat and all the flavor. Thank you, Science! Plus, insane latte art, a bartenders' cheat sheet, and more in our daily roundup of food news

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A Bon Appetit Reader Writes in Praise of Our 'Drinking Solo' Story
When our editor in chief rhapsodized about drinking alone, one BA reader realized he'd found a kindred spirit, and wrote to tell us so

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9 Organic Serving Dishes That Are Earthy and Beautiful
Platters that are as gorgeous and unique as the food you'll serve on them
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All the Good SNL Skits About Food Found on Hulu
We had some time to kill, so we rounded up every food-related Saturday Night Live sketch on Hulu. Okay, only the good ones. Enjoy!

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Today's Food News | Beer Contains Traces of Arsenic; Some Tea Bags Leach Plastic; Kitchens Getting Smarter
Possibly! Depends on how much arsenic you like. Plus, the age of the smart kitchen is on the horizon, and more in our daily roundup of food news

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Kamm & Sons Ginseng Spirit, Reviewed by the Bon Appetit Foodist, Andrew Knowlton
Real innovations in the liquor world are few and far between, but Kamm & Sons' new spirit has serious potential--if importers can cut through U.S. red tape

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Julia Louis-Dreyfus, Star of HBO's Veep, Interviewed by Bon Appetit Magazine
The star of HBO's 'Veep' (and, oh yeah, 'Seinfeld') reveals her pancake-making inspiration, her family-feeding strategies, and her late-night snack attacks

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Today's Food News
German thieves boosted over $20,000 of the hazelnut spread. Plus, Oregon's state microbe, pork in the moose lasagne, and more in our daily roundup of food news

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The Ultimate Breakfast Sandwich, Made by Bon Appetit Editor in Chief Adam Rapoport
Our editor in chief, Adam Rapoport, showed excellent form with his monster egg sandwich this weekend

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Margaret Thatcher Invented Soft-Serve Ice Cream
Margaret Thatcher was Britain's first female prime minister and, almost as important, helped invent soft-serve ice cream

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What They Drank on Mad Men, Season 6, Episode 1
The sixth season of 'Mad Men' kicked off with a tropical cocktail and tons of "reefer." Here's what it all means (maybe) for Don Draper and his tumblers of whiskey

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How to Make a Sandwich Out of Whatever's in Your Fridge
You know the deal: It's midnight, you're hungry, and your fridge is full of random stuff. There's only one thing to do: Turn it into sandwiches!

Lifestyle
Iconic Sandwiches of the World, from Banh Mi to Zapiekanka
And we are the lucky diners. From banh mi and panini to zapiekanka and the Gatsby, a guide to the planet's iconic sandwiches

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Today's Food News
The secrets of food styling, revealed! Plus, new names for cuts of meat, an eco-friendly alternative to plastic wrap, and more in our daily roundup of food news

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The Sandwiches Bon Appetit Readers Would Board a Plane For
From Momofuku's pork buns to the wood-fired tortas of XOCO, the sandwiches our readers would board airplanes for

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Jeff Mauro, Food Network's Sandwich King, On How to Make Anything Into a Sandwich
Jeff Mauro will turn almost anything--meatloaf, ravioli, chicken noodle soup--into a sandwich. Here's how he does it
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Anthony Bourdain and Eric Ripert Do a Shot and a Beer
The good kind, of course. What else would you expect when you drink with these dudes? This is gonna be good!

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Bloggers Cook Bon Appetit's Fallen Chocolate Cake
Our fallen chocolate cake is rich, delicate, and loved not only by kids but by the legions of bloggers who cooked it, shot it, and ate it all up
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Roger Ebert on Rice Cookers
As the world mourns the death of the celebrated film critic, we remember him for his love of food and his devotion to one-pot cooking

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Famous Chefs Pick Essential Pantry Items for Stellar Sandwiches
From BBQ chips to spicy condiments, what America's sandwich superstars stock to make a stellar at-home sammy

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Today's Food News
A headless prankster cruises drive-thrus. Plus, Jim Morrison loved mashed potatoes, Maryland's new state sandwich, and more in our daily roundup of food news

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The Bon Appetit Grilling Book Is Now Available for Preorder
Because our "Grilling Book," an epic compendium of tips, recipes, and gorgeous photos, is available for preorder. Buy it now, get it in May, and stock up on charcoal

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13 Great Movie Sandwich Scenes, from "When Harry Met Sally" to "Kill Bill"
From Katz's pastrami to Cap'n Crunch on white bread, sandwiches make some surprising star turns in movies. Here's 13 of our favorite stuff-on-bread scenes

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Today's Food News
Bartenders dish on their drunkest patrons. Plus, a new celiac-approved grain, Taco Bell announces the Frito Burrito, and more in our daily roundup of food news

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The Best Photos of Sandwiches on Instagram
The 11 hottest sandwiches we found on Instagram, from breakfast beauties and droolworthy tuna to a tower of Montreal smoked meat