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food + cooking

Our Cooling Relationship with the Frozen-Food Industry

How did major manufacturers decide it was a good idea to delegate responsibility for food-safety inspections to home cooks?
06.11.09
food + cooking

Strange Foods in a Strange Land

My toddler comes to Europe. First snack: smoked eel.
06.10.09
food + cooking

The Gross-Food Movement

From burgers on doughnut buns to tacos wrapped in pizza and blueberry pancakes, over-the-top food combinations have colonized the Internet. Here, a closer look at this culinary subculture....
06.02.09
food + cooking

When in Rome, Eat Ugly Food

Sometimes vacations turn ugly. But starting your trip off with an ugly dinner isn’t always a bad thing.
06.02.09
chefs + restaurants

Heston Blumenthal’s Fast-Food Franchise

Britain’s most famous chef redesigns the menu at his country’s version of HoJo’s.
05.28.09
food politics

Slideshow: Space Food Through the Years

From freeze-dried powders to freshly picked greens, dining in orbit has come a long way.
05.20.09
chefs + restaurants

Eight Great Places for Authentic British Food in London

British food is the hot trend in London right now (see Gourmet, April 2009), but it’s not a sudden discovery.
04.14.09
food + cooking

Wedding-Food Disasters

Finicky couples, missing cakes…chefs explain why catering a wedding is often more stressful than any job in a restaurant kitchen.
04.13.09
travel + culture

Food Doesn’t Travel

No matter how “authentic” the ingredients or the recipe, cuisine is inextricably tied to—and limited by—the place where it’s made.
04.09.09
food + cooking

The Kid’s Menu: Solid Foods, Fluid Rules

Introducing a baby to solids for the first time requires a whole new level of flexibility.
04.08.09
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