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Culture is Bon Appétit's content covering pop culture, travel, and trends in the world of food.

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Our 6 Favorite Aprons That Make (and Can Take) a Splash
Before you tackle that turkey and all the fixings, slip into the one kitchen accessory that will protect while it flatters

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Menu Decoder
We're starting a new series to decode menus so that you too can explain to your mother what quinquina is.

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Say Goodbye to Virgin Atlantic's Ridiculously Cute Salt and Pepper Shakers
Poach them while you can!

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What's with Maira Kalman's Illustration on the Cover of Michael Pollan's Food Rules?
Cause it's beautiful! But it certainly isn't food.


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Nate Berkus on Holiday Party Decorating
f you still don't know about Nate Berkus--he of the gigawatt smile, the preternaturally good hair, and the soulfully elegant design aesthetic--you have only yourself to blame

Lifestyle
Caffeinated Beef Jerky and "Zapplesauce" in Experimental MREs
The Washington Post took a look at the Army's Natick, MA combat food lab, and found some interesting projects in the works.

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The Daily Show's John Hodgman Cooks Alton Brown's Roast Turkey, Drinks Rye Whiskey
But more importantly, he sets the record straight on eelducken and other Thanksgiving lore

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Danish foods behind Noma success cause weight loss; peanut butter prices spike after bad harvest
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Things We Love
The artist is painting a limited-edition collection for the BA-favorite tableware company.
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Watch a Candy Scientist Explain Why Hard Candy is Like Glass
OK, technically he's a professor of Food Engineering at the University of Wisconsin-Madison. And he makes a mean lemon drop.

Lifestyle
Talking Oysters with Erin Byers Murray, Author of Shucked
Imagine quitting your desk job to work on an oyster farm, then writing a book about it.

Lifestyle
Healthy Thanksgiving Recipes (If the Food Coma Just Isn't Worth It)
Don't want to derail your healthy habits on Turkey Day? Here are some tips and healthy Thanksgiving recipes.

Lifestyle
Top 10 Best Chefs to Follow on Twitter
...who aren't the huge television celebrity chefs you hear about every day

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Food Pics of the Well Known
The NFL player (a pro in the kitchen as well as on the field) has some ideas about baked catfish that you really don't want to miss.

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The First Lady's Candy Plan; Magnetic Tongue Can "Taste" What's Inside Cans
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Is Ryan Gosling Eating Cuter Than a Puppy Eating?
We consider it our duty--nay, our privilege--to keep you up to date on what the stars of the world are putting in their mouths.
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We Heard You Needed an Obscenely Good Braised Short Ribs Recipe
A fall weekend one-pot dish to be had with plenty of vino.

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Chipotle's fast food revolutionary; Do candy bars ever go bad?
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The Foodist Pleas
Until you find me the customer who comes in specifically to watch the Discovery Channel while eating seared scallops, let's keep the sets at home.

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Behind the Scenes at Chef Sean Brock's Husk
We dug up a few photos taken during our scouting trips there

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Chef Anita Lo's Asian-Inspired Thanksgiving (Cause This Ain't No Plymouth Rock)
We've come a long way since 1621

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A week in the life of a competitive eater; popular outrage puts additives back in NECCO wafers
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Junk Food Makeover
We challenged nutritionist Tricia Williams to revamp this classic after-school snack as a wholesome treat

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Tru Blood Beverage Is Perfect For Halloween If You Hate Yourself and Others
Or if you believe that you're a friendly vampire


Lifestyle
Taking Aquaponic Aquaculture to the Inner City
Read about a project in Youngstown, OH to grow tilapia in a vacant garage.

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How to earn the girl scouts' locavore badge; the appeal of micro-desserts
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Top 12 Cult Candies to Try This Halloween
We love a mini Kit Kat as much as the next guy, but these are...cooler.

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Michelle Obama Unveils Book Cover, Hosts Food Desert Summit in Chicago
And we move one step closer to turning food deserts into vegetable gardens, as a nation.