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Arts & Culture / Food

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The Science Behind the Marijuana Munchies

The researched link between marijuana and an increased appetite

Christmas Dinner on the International Space Station

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Gingerbread Mansions

Does Santa Need to Go on a Diet?

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The Stories Behind Forgotten Holiday Treats

Recipes, like songs and poems, are passed down from generation to generation. But some holiday recipes seems to have fallen through the cracks

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Barley Candy, a Victorian Christmas Goody

Caveman Cereal Raises a Question: Do Humans Need Grains?

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What Are Those Green Specks in My Biscuits?

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What is this Junket, Anyway?

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Cooking With My Great-Grandmother

The tradition of giving chocolate coins at Hanukkah is much more recent.

Hanukkah Gelt, and Guilt

The author reflects on traditions new and old

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The Inevitable, Detestable Fruitcake

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Space Beer: One Giant Chug for Mankind

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Oh My Darling, Clementine

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Food in the News: When “Green” Is Gray, and Pork from Petri Dishes

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25 Holiday Gift Ideas For Foodies, Cooks and Sustainable Eaters

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Five Ways to Eat Rutabaga

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Whether, and What, to Feed a Cold

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A Canadian Specialty: Poutine

Olive oil mill

Learning to Love Olive Oil

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