Food & Drink

For Kim-Joy, one of The Great British Bake Off's most memorable contestants, baking isn't just about flavor or cuteness — it's also about mental health.

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Alvaro Bautista recovers more than half of his date harvest, which perished in last year's rain, while Companion, a new restaurant in Venice, opens with a Quarter Sheets alum.

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Julie Guthman critiques tech entrepreneurs whose proposed food system "fixes" ignore the underlying problems they claim to address.

Maybe we should be more skeptical about Silicon Valley's "solutions" for food issues

Julie Guthman critiques tech entrepreneurs whose proposed food system "fixes" ignore the underlying problems they claim to address.

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To tell the stories of the 83,000 people living in Zaatari, Karen Fisher collected their recipes.

At the world's largest Syrian refugee camp, food still matters

To tell the stories of the 83,000 people living in Zaatari, Karen Fisher collected their recipes.

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A new California law bars public schools from serving snacks with synthetic food dyes that have been linked to behavioral disorders in children.

What’s the link between food chemicals and children’s health?

A new California law bars public schools from serving snacks with synthetic food dyes that have been linked to behavioral disorders in children.

from Press Play with Madeleine Brand

Tzimmes is the Yiddish word for making a big fuss. It’s also a stew of sweet root vegetables and dried fruit, often served for Rosh Hashanah.

It’s a tzimmes! When making a fuss is a good thing

Tzimmes is the Yiddish word for making a big fuss. It’s also a stew of sweet root vegetables and dried fruit, often served for Rosh Hashanah.

from Press Play with Madeleine Brand

Rachel Gordin Barnett and Lyssa Kligman Harvey celebrate the unique and diverse food history of Jewish South Carolina.

Archiving South Carolina's Jewish food history

Rachel Gordin Barnett and Lyssa Kligman Harvey celebrate the unique and diverse food history of Jewish South Carolina.

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From nopales and horchata to matzoh balls and Manischewitz, Ilan Stavans and Margaret Boyle merge Mexican and Jewish foods.

Manischewitz paletas and brisket tacos liven up Rosh Hashanah

From nopales and horchata to matzoh balls and Manischewitz, Ilan Stavans and Margaret Boyle merge Mexican and Jewish foods.

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Brigit Binns reflects on her dysfunctional LA childhood and how it delivered her to the kitchen and writing.

All that glitters isn't gold in Brigit Binns' new memoir

Brigit Binns reflects on her dysfunctional LA childhood and how it delivered her to the kitchen and writing.

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Hannah Dreier reports on how children are exploited in America's poultry "broiler belt."

The open secret of America's poultry industry is child labor

Hannah Dreier reports on how children are exploited in America's poultry "broiler belt."

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The benefit of making your own chocolate chip cookies is customization. Crispy or chewy? Nuts or not?

Recipes for chocolate chip cookies: Whole wheat flour or bread flour?

The benefit of making your own chocolate chip cookies is customization. Crispy or chewy? Nuts or not?

from Press Play with Madeleine Brand

Seeking Turkish cuisine, LA Times restaurant critic Bill Addison finally finds it in a Santa Monica coffee shop.

Craving Turkish food? Head to Lokl Haus in Santa Monica

Seeking Turkish cuisine, LA Times restaurant critic Bill Addison finally finds it in a Santa Monica coffee shop.

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Yotam Ottolenghi and Verena Lochmuller craft globally-inspired comfort food in a new cookbook.

Yotam Ottolenghi sources comfort food recipes from around the world

Yotam Ottolenghi and Verena Lochmuller craft globally-inspired comfort food in a new cookbook.

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Chef Juan Ferriero creates inspired salads for his menu at Great White.

Technicolor lettuces from The Garden Of are the stars of Great White's salads

Chef Juan Ferriero creates inspired salads for his menu at Great White.

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Sylvio Martins gives us a glimpse into The Infatuation's blind taste test to determine the 10 best croissants in Los Angeles.

Behind the scenes of a croissant taste test with The Infatuation

Sylvio Martins gives us a glimpse into The Infatuation's blind taste test to determine the 10 best croissants in Los Angeles.

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The moistness of zucchini adds a lot to takes, creating a more tender crumb. The veggie also boosts longevity and nutrition.

Baking bread, muffins, brownies? Add zucchini

The moistness of zucchini adds a lot to takes, creating a more tender crumb. The veggie also boosts longevity and nutrition.

from Press Play with Madeleine Brand

An audio folk story examining the tradition of Black watermelon long-haulers, who drive to farms in the South for watermelon and sell them in Black neighborhoods around the US.

Chasing the Watermelon Man

An audio folk story examining the tradition of Black watermelon long-haulers, who drive to farms in the South for watermelon and sell them in Black neighborhoods around the US.

from Lost Notes

An audio folk story examining the tradition of Black watermelon long-haulers, who drive to farms in the South for watermelon and sell them in Black neighborhoods around the US.

Chasing the Watermelon Man

An audio folk story examining the tradition of Black watermelon long-haulers, who drive to farms in the South for watermelon and sell them in Black neighborhoods around the US.

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New York Times correspondent Kim Severson reports on the attempts to replace plastics in the grocery store.

The Trader Joe's Effect: How one of the country's favorite grocery stores is part of the plastic problem

New York Times correspondent Kim Severson reports on the attempts to replace plastics in the grocery store.

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Jim Meehan asked some of the best bartenders on the planet for their favorite cocktail recipes — and put them in a book.

Considering cocktails from a culinary perspective

Jim Meehan asked some of the best bartenders on the planet for their favorite cocktail recipes — and put them in a book.

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