Cracker Barrel and the Americana debate
The old country store has gone "woke" — and ignited a fight over who owns the American aesthetic...
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Ashlie D. Stevens
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I rescued a panini press. It saved dinner
When a $0 appliance changes the way you cook, you keep it — and maybe rethink the gadgets you’ve left
Ashlie D. Stevens
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Anthony Bourdain didn’t say that (but we wish he did)
Get the cream sauce. Have a pint at 4. The internet’s favorite Bourdain quote isn’t real — but feels almost
Ashlie D. Stevens
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The best salad dressing? Fancy ranch
A creamy, tangy love letter to the most misunderstood dressing...
Ashlie D. Stevens
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In “Nonnas,” recipes are love letters
In the new Netflix film, Stephen Chbosky and Liz Maccie craft a heartfelt tribute to family, food and grief...
Ashlie D. Stevens
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Trump walks back 24-hour Ukraine peace promise: “I was being a little bit sarcastic”
“What I really mean is I’d like to get it settled, and I think I’ll be successful...
Ashlie D. Stevens
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Proposed cuts to SNAP benefits could deepen hunger and hurt local economies, experts warn
SNAP cuts could leave families unable to afford basic meals, worsening food insecurity and local economies...
Ashlie D. Stevens
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What food scientists really think of the ultra-processed foods panic
Be careful if you're eating a candy bar and walking under an air conditioning unit...
Ashlie D. Stevens
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The slow art of nurturing food (and myself)
Learning to slow down with sourdough, soup and the unexpected lessons of patience...
Ashlie D. Stevens
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How to break your food delivery habit in 2025
How to break the food delivery habit, cook more at home and rediscover the joy of eating well...
