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We got 3 great kitchen tools as holiday gifts, and we’re putting them to good use

We unwrap the potential of our food-based Christmas presents.

Brianna Wellen,

Angela L. Pagán,

and Dennis Lee

1/18/22 8:02AM

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What fictional food do you long to eat the most?

We sound off on the most tempting treats from film, TV, and literature.

Dennis Lee,

and Brianna Wellen

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3 diet food terms we never want to see again

Diet culture seeps into our lives even at the vocabulary level. Here are just a few examples of descriptors that…

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Is brunch the worst meal of the week?

Breakfast and lunch had a baby. Do you welcome it to the family or disown it?

and Marnie Shure

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Who is your favorite fictional chef?

Is it one of the Muppets? Or an extremely talented turtle? Maybe an actual human?

and Lillian Stone

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Appropriate holiday meal attire: Fancy vs. Casual

When you gather around the Thanksgiving table, do you go with a dressy outfit or glorified PJs?

and Marnie Shure

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Tell us about your family’s most unique holiday tradition

Do you opt for Indian food on Thanksgiving? Dine in your PJs on the first night of Hanukkah?

Dennis Lee,

and Allison Robicelli

11/17/21 8:41AM

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Are any “diet” foods better than the regular product?

Sugar-free, reduced fat, low-sodium...do any of these modified products live up to their original counterparts?

Dennis Lee,

and Allison Robicelli

11/08/21 9:37AM

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What’s your go-to dish to serve guests while entertaining?

Whether you're hosting out-of-towners or hauling a dish to a potluck, it's smart to have a tried-and-true specialty.

Lillian Stone,

Brianna Wellen,

Allison Robicelli,

Dennis Lee,

and Marnie Shure

10/27/21 6:39AM

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What’s the best dipping sauce for nuggets?

True nugget connoisseurs understand the importance of a flavorful sauce.

Marnie Shure,

Lillian Stone,

Brianna Wellen,

Dennis Lee,

and Allison Robicelli

10/20/21 11:01AM

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How old is too old for trick-or-treating?

The time to confess is now: At what age did you stop knocking on doors each Halloween?

Lillian Stone,

Marnie Shure,

Dennis Lee,

and Brianna Wellen

10/12/21 10:08AM

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Be honest: How often do you get food stuck in your hair?

The Takeout's two longest-haired staffers sound off on sticky strands.

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My favorite buffet memory doesn’t involve any food whatsoever

When I think about restaurant buffets, I'm only ever thinking about the strangest decor decision I've ever seen.

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Adieu, pumpkin spice! Cook with these unexpected fall flavors instead

We asked a flavor expert about some of this season's more surprising ingredients.

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Which high school cafeteria foods do you remember most?

Fall is always back-to-school season, at least in our memories.

and Dennis Lee

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Don't you dare hand out these disgusting candies to trick-or-treaters on Halloween

A look back at all the treats that made us feel tricked.

Marnie Shure,

Dennis Lee,

Lillian Stone,

and Allison Robicelli

9/14/21 7:13AM

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These are the unsung heroes of the Starbucks food menu

In celebration of the pastries, snack boxes, and desserts your eyes might glaze over every morning.

Marnie Shure,

Lillian Stone,

and Allison Robicelli

9/02/21 6:35AM

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The following pumpkin spice products are actually delicious

The flavor that everyone loves to dunk on has its moments. We want to give it some love.

and Dennis Lee

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Eat whatever you want for breakfast

Why does the U.S. have such strict ideas about what constitutes "breakfast food"?

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A brief but stern reminder to fry your eggs in bacon grease

Don’t you discard that leftover grease! Don’t you dare!

Lillian Stone

8/25/21 6:46AM

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