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Why Icebox Cakes Have Truly Never Gone Out of Style
Food and Drink
By Sonal Ved

Why Icebox Cakes Have Truly Never Gone Out of Style

From 1920s housewives to TikTok creators, bakers continue to embrace this cold treat.

By Sonal Ved

How Indian Barbecue Goes Way Beyond Tadoori Chicken
Food and Drink
By Sonal Ved

How Indian Barbecue Goes Way Beyond Tadoori Chicken

Chef Chintan Pandya of Dhamaka shares a recipe for seekh lamb kebab.

By Sonal Ved

Follow These Dad Food Writers for Cooking Hacks and Family Recipes
Food and Drink
By Sonal Ved

Follow These Dad Food Writers for Cooking Hacks and Family Recipes

These home cooks share how food has helped them bond with their kids.

By Sonal Ved

The Best AAPI-Owned Condiment Brands to Kick Up Your Cooking
Food and Drink
By Sonal Ved

The Best AAPI-Owned Condiment Brands to Kick Up Your Cooking

Add these sauces, dips, chutneys, and jams to your cart.

By Sonal Ved

Chef Massimo Bottura Wants to Reframe Food Waste as a Food Surplus
Food and Drink
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Chef Massimo Bottura Wants to Reframe Food Waste as a Food Surplus

The chef behind Osteria Francescana shares his zero-waste philosophy.

By Sonal Ved

Why Alton Brown Is Rethinking Some Classic Recipes for His New Cookbook
Food and Drink
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Why Alton Brown Is Rethinking Some Classic Recipes for His New Cookbook

The pioneering chef shares his updated Chicken Parm recipe from his fourth and final installment.

By Sonal Ved

Support These 10 Food Brands That Give Back to the Environment
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By Sonal Ved

Support These 10 Food Brands That Give Back to the Environment

Watermelon seed bites, straws made from sugarcane, and carbon-conscious coffee.

By Sonal Ved

Make the Best Masala Chai You've Ever Had
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Make the Best Masala Chai You've Ever Had

Chef Meherwan Irani shares his best tips on getting Indian tea just right.

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How to Throw a Vibrant Indian Chaat Brunch
Food and Drink
By Sonal Ved

How to Throw a Vibrant Indian Chaat Brunch

Make these iconic Indian snacks for your next party.

By Sonal Ved

Why Licorice Doesn't Deserve a Bad Rap
Food and Drink
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Why Licorice Doesn't Deserve a Bad Rap

An ode to an ancient root that subsequently became a candy flavor.

By Sonal Ved

Here Are 7 Ways to Beautifully Reuse Your Fruit Peels
Food and Drink
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Here Are 7 Ways to Beautifully Reuse Your Fruit Peels

Make them into tea, salad dressing, candy, or garnishes.

By Sonal Ved

Try This Creamy Avocado Shake to Jumpstart Your New Year
Food and Drink
By Sonal Ved

Try This Creamy Avocado Shake to Jumpstart Your New Year

Embrace the world of Ayurveda with these healthy recipes.

By Sonal Ved