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Nicolas Sarkozy Gets Cozy with His Custard
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Nicolas Sarkozy Gets Cozy with His Custard

We consider it our privilege--nay, our duty--to keep you informed about what the stars of the world put in their mouths
Jake Gyllenhaal Loves to Garden, Is Even More Attractive For It
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Jake Gyllenhaal Loves to Garden, Is Even More Attractive For It

For his work with Edible Schoolyard, the movie star joins Alice Waters as two of our 2012 Tastemakers
Guerilla grafters try to modify ornamental trees to bear edible fruit; Szechuan peppercorns rise in popularity
Shake that Case of the Wednesdays with a Dead-Eye Mocha Milkshake
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Shake that Case of the Wednesdays with a Dead-Eye Mocha Milkshake

Highly caffeinated and highly delicious
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It's Leap Day, So Here Are Some Reasons You Should Eat Lemurs

Actually, turns out you can't eat lemurs
The AeroShot
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The AeroShot

And created by a Harvard professor who has also invented "edible containers" (no, not like tacos)
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Watch Retiring Sushi Legend Kazunori Nozawa in Action

The "sushi Nazi" is retiring today, and the filmmaker David Gelb (of Jiro Dreams of Sushi) made a short film about the famously grumpy chef
A Guide to Tofu Varieties
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A Guide to Tofu Varieties

Yes, there is more than one kind
German Website Lets You Pick Your Sausage and the Pig It Comes From
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German Website Lets You Pick Your Sausage and the Pig It Comes From

Just klicken on the Schwein you'd want!
Meet Sarah Britton, the Quinoa Queen
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Meet Sarah Britton, the Quinoa Queen

Good taste is about more than just great recipes. It's about people, too
Chefs aren't sure which fish are sustainable to serve; Even A students sometimes break health rules
The Wisconsin Cheeseheads You Need to Know
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The Wisconsin Cheeseheads You Need to Know

Uplands Cheese Company is making some game-changng fromage. USA! USA!
Win a Cookbook
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Win a Cookbook

So just let her, okay?
Lifestyle

Lazy People Rejoice

At least no one ever leaving their house again will probably help out with global warming?
My Morning Routine
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My Morning Routine

Our Test Kitchen Assistant Chris Morocco has a bit of an obsession
Five words ruined by the food industry; Oscars hairstyles that look like pastries
Our 5 Favorite #oscarnoms
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Our 5 Favorite #oscarnoms

Nom nom nom...
How to Make Better Comfort Food (Banh Meatloaf, Anyone?)
Elettra Wiedemann
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Elettra Wiedemann

Good taste is about more than just great recipes. It's about people, too
NASA Is Looking to Train Space Chefs
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NASA Is Looking to Train Space Chefs

Or at least study participants to see what cooking on Mars might be like
The Vanilla-Date Morning Jumpstart Smoothie
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The Vanilla-Date Morning Jumpstart Smoothie

Guaranteed to make you look as hot as anyone you saw at the Oscars last night
Yelp's going public; Is farming brain-dead chickens more ethical?
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Yelp's going public; Is farming brain-dead chickens more ethical?

Today's recommended links by BA editors...
Tracie McMillan on The American Way of Eating (and Cooking)
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Tracie McMillan on The American Way of Eating (and Cooking)

The author shares some simple fixes for the country's food problems
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Jennifer Lawrence's Gentleman Friend Plays Hunger Games

We consider it our privilege--nay, our duty--to keep you informed about what the stars of the world put in their mouths
10 Easy Appetizers for Your Oscars Party
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10 Easy Appetizers for Your Oscars Party

With these quick recipes, you'll have plenty of time to prepare your Best Hostess acceptance speech
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Cook the Cover

If you're not interested in eating this pizza, we're concerned about you
Toddler-sized, 27-pound lobster caught and released in Maine; Titanic's final lunch menu up for auction
Enamelware Makes a Comeback
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Enamelware Makes a Comeback

Bright tools are setting up camp in the kitchen