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The only thing scarier than a late-night dinner party with people you don’t know is a late-night dinner party with people you don’t know and no snacks.

One of the many great side benefits of being vegan is that you never need to worry about inadvertently chomping down on a random bone fragment.

Can vegans be cannibals?

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Mention “green spaghetti” in passing, and I’d wager that that vast majority of people would immediately think of pesto.

If you’ve ever wanted to eat an entire loaf of buttered bread that’s smothered in melted cheese (and really, who hasn’t?)

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A single perfectly browned latke slid onto his plate, leaving a trail of oil over the stoneware dish painted with faceless angels circling the rim.

Thailand is a vegan paradise any day of the year.

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How do you make rice pudding without rice?

Food is all around us, if we’re patient and perceptive enough to look.

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“Sweet” is one of the last ways most people would think of describing a plain legume, and yet that’s exactly how ewa oloyin got their name.

As a person who’s passionate about cooking, one of the hardest truths to accept is that not every recipe will be a clear winner.

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Mooncakes have long been an enigma to me.

Of all the ancient grains I’ve written about thus far, common wheat may seem like the most pedestrian, if not altogether unfit for consideration.

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It took me years to work up the nerve to make chiles en nogada for the first time.

You’ll have to believe me when I said I laid out the most beautiful design for this dessert.

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Texas is not the place to grow tender salad greens.

Applying heat to lettuce goes against everything I’ve ever been taught about the proper treatment of delicate leafy greens.

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Ground beef is a nearly universal staple ingredient that does a lot of heavy lifting.

Unlike many other ancient grains, barley has managed to maintain a modest degree of modern visibility.

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Some experiments are born from necessity, others from unbound curiosity.

Lasagna is an act of love.