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  • Everything You Need to Know About Botulism

    Everything You Need to Know About Botulism

    “On a scale of one to botulism, how concerned should I be about the months-old garlic confit sitting in my pantry?” Photo by James Ransom It hadn’t even been five minutes into my...

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  • A Spread at Russ & Daughters & Other Snapshots from Our Weekend

    A Spread at Russ & Daughters & Other Snapshots from Our Weekend

    There's a new(-ish) Russ & Daughters in town. And it is very good. —Kenzi That time Kenzi and I briefly transported ourselves to a rooftop field of Bucky Fuller igloo tents...

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  • For A Grown Up Grilled Cheese, Add Labneh

    For A Grown Up Grilled Cheese, Add Labneh

    In celebration of soup season, we've partnered with Progresso to share recipes that'll keep you (and your bowlful) warm during the winter months. Since I was in middle school, Tuesdays have been...

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  • 31 Big, Fat Winter Pastas to Hunker Down With

    31 Big, Fat Winter Pastas to Hunker Down With

    When the 10-day weather report looks like an audition for storm cloud emojis, the snow on the ground is a hazy shade of brownish-yuck, and that puddle was just a little bit deeper than you'd...

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  • Your Monday Lunch Break Reading List

    Your Monday Lunch Break Reading List

    Life moves pretty fast, as Ferris Bueller says. Here's a selection of our favorite stories from the site last week. Photo by James Ransom Saturday: Lindsay Jean told us about...

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  • Why a Cabinet Is a Better Bar Cart & 7 Other Furniture Swaps

    Why a Cabinet Is a Better Bar Cart & 7 Other Furniture Swaps

    It's tempting to just see furniture for what it is: a bench is a bench, a ladder a ladder, a cabinet a cabinet. But no! Some of the most creative design moves are notable because they break this...

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  • Here's the Best Thing Our Software Engineer Ate This Weekend

    Here's the Best Thing Our Software Engineer Ate This Weekend

    We get asked all the time: What do you cook at home? Here's a little dinner inspiration from our software engineer, Micki Balder. Typically I think of myself as a pretty creative cook. Yet as I...

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  • The Best Way to Store All Sorts of Flours

    The Best Way to Store All Sorts of Flours

    Back in the day, a well-stocked home baker’s pantry might include all-purpose flour (or self rising, if you were a Southerner), bread and/or cake flour (if the baker was into cakes or bread),...

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  • Announcing the 2016 Piglet Party!

    Announcing the 2016 Piglet Party!

    We want to party like it's the 2016 Piglet. Join us, cookbook authors and judges, and piles of food from this year's nominated books as we announce the winner—and before we tell the rest of the...

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  • Make Your Cheese Plate 100x More Exciting in Minutes

    Make Your Cheese Plate 100x More Exciting in Minutes

    With precisely one additional step, your cheese plate that reads “I unwrapped this cheese” can turn into an appetizer that looks like you used a recipe! But really, you just put that cheese in the...

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