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"GIF" was just declared the word of the year, and we have 24 animated ways to celebrate!

A Brooklyn chef is making her own version of the classic rooster sauce, minus the preservatives and processed sugar

The whole purpose of Thanksgiving is turkey. That is not so much argument as truth. Turkey is why you are here.

Then the Manresa chef has another espresso (or three)

The "shaken, not stirred" martini is 007's most iconic cocktail, but not his only drink

A host of ways to make the meal healthier, without sacrificing flavor

How bloggers cooked up our tasty spinach-and-feta-packed morsels

With its seafood, Asian eats, New American cuisine, and--oh!--those views, the rainy city whets our appetite

At the Salty Tart, in Minneapolis, Charlotte Druckman discovers a Plain Jane brioche that's bursting with sweet cream and sugar

At Thanksgiving, should gluten-free cooks tweak tradition or abandon it altogether? For the latter, here's a host of recipes

Marijuana's legal in Washington and Colorado. How long till chefs there put it on the menu?

Whatever your politics, you have to admit: Obama is one serious food dude

What BA readers drank when the election results were announced

An exclusive excerpt from the chef's forthcoming memoir, "Fresh Off the Boat"

Chef Suzanne Goin elevates the meal way beyond what you're used to

Thanksgiving is a communal effort: Get your guests to pitch in with this brilliant array of colorful side dishes

Daniel Delaney's BrisketTown is winning over die-hard barbecue snobs

The "Parks and Recreation" star on steak, lamb chops, pizza, and reclaimed-wood furniture

A 50-state look at American dining habits, from food stamps to caviar

When Thanksgiving rolls around, Levi Dalton buys wines with his guests (and their idiosyncrasies) in mind

Welcome to Sides Week, where we'll be showing you how to complement your well-groomed bird

Whether you make it yourself of buy it at the supermarket, stock is a critical element of Thanksgiving gravy

Let's give thanks for these 7 essential tools that help get Thanksgiving dinner on the table

Marathoners need fuel for running, but sports drinks and gels are so artificial. Here's how to make your own

Raised on fried chicken, the b-ball colossus now promotes healthy eating

Even in cooler temps, Dale Talde's chicken sausage lettuce wraps are a hit with bloggers

This month, nearly a million men are growing mustaches for charity. Nice, but we gotta ask: How do you eat with a furry lip?