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Olive Oil Makes Better Cakes Than Butter, and This Recipe is Proof

Butter is great, but it's olive oil that really takes the…you know…

What Is It About the Carrot Hot Dog That Hurts You?

Commenters have been getting turnt by this vegetarian hot-dog alternative for two years now. Why is it so triggering?

The Luster of the Long Summer Lunch

These warm, sunny days were made for fast-to-make lunches you can linger over for hours.

A Passionate Plea to Stop Spatchcocking Your Chickens

The name is dumb, and so is the process.

Ask a Nutritionist: Is It Okay That My Four-Year-Old Still Doesn't Feed Himself?

We got the low-down from a nutritionist on pickiness, portion sizes, and hunger signals in kids.

A Surprisingly Civil Debate About Gas Versus Charcoal

Two renowned cooks. Two grilling styles. One conversation that, somehow, never devolved into name-calling.

Make Your Own Damn Birthday Cake!

It's not a command, it's an anthem.

Ask a Nutritionist: Should My Child Eat Protein at Every Meal?

Katherine Zavodni, a registered dietician who specializes in child and family feeding, answers pressing questions from our readers.

Sorry, Fresh Peas. Frozen Peas are Just Better.

Eating fresh peas in spring may feel romantic, but for dependable deliciousness, frozen is the better choice.

A Red Hot Take on Green Cholula

It's better than any trendy hot sauce your boyfriend is obsessing over.

Baking Kept Me Sane During Those First Few Years of Motherhood

Turning on the oven gave me a sense of purpose, pride and independence I didn’t even know I was desperate for.

Why I Hate Cooking With (But Love Cooking For) Kids

I want them to love food. I just don't want them in my kitchen.

The Power of the Pu Pu Platter

Sometimes the secret to getting kids excited about dinner is presenting it in a novel way.

The Case for the Cumin Seed

The versatility of the cumin is practically unmatched in the spice world. But if you're buying the pre-ground stuff, you're only getting half the story.

How Cooking Every Day Made Me a More Intuitive Eater

Daily cooking brought our editor back in touch with eating mindfully.

Skillet Pizzas and Shooting Stars: Campfire Cooking With Kids

Marnie Hanel, co-author ofThe Campout Cookbook, talks about how she cooks when camping—and why camping with toddlers is worth the (not insignificant) effort.

This Authentically Southern Peach Cobbler Is the Easiest Fruit Dessert of Summer

In parts of the South we call it "Cuppa' Cobbler."

Why It's Sometimes Better Not to "Clean As You Go"

Sometimes you just want to do the dishes all at once.

Food Tastes Better When You Eat It with Your Hands

Alice Waters agrees.

In Defense of the Incredible Wasa Cracker

You say it tastes like cardboard. I say it's a brilliant canvas for avocado.
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