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Wing Shortage Looms On Eve of Super Bowl

About 5 percent of the nation’s chicken wings are eaten on that day - the product of a staggering 300 million chickens

Nesselrode pudding.

At Home with the Darwins

Recipes offer an intimate glimpse into the life of Charles Darwin and his family

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Inauguration History

The Ghost of Inaugural Lunches Past

Now its a pageant, but the post inauguration meal used to be a pretty mild affair

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A Field Guide to Sugars

In Spain people eat 12 grapes at the strike of midnight.

New Year’s Foods for Luck and Money

Why traditional New Year’s Day meals tend to be humble.

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2008 Beer in Review

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A Brief History of Gingerbread

Whose bright idea was this delicious concoction, anyway?

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