Food

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  1. The Century-Long Saga of the Caesar Salad

    The world-famous salad is the pride of Tijuana, Mexico. But 100 years later, no one can agree on who created it.

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    1. The Unexpected Trick to Grilling Better Hot Dogs

      Millions of Americans will be eating hot dogs this week. Here’s a streamlined method with a final easy tweak to ensure yours sizzles and snaps.

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      Ali Slagle’s grilled hot dogs.
      Ali Slagle’s grilled hot dogs.
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    2. How a Cake Became a National Obsession

      For many Jamaicans, lychee cake is the taste of celebration. Its origin tells the history of Chinese immigration to the Caribbean island.

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      Lychee cake has become one of Jamaica’s most popular desserts.
      Lychee cake has become one of Jamaica’s most popular desserts.
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  1. Is Organic Produce Worth the Higher Price?

    You need to weigh your budget, but it does have benefits. Including some that are not obvious.

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    Ask NYT Climate
  2. Learn the Secrets to Perfect Pasta Every Time

    In the latest installment of her YouTube series, the cookbook author and chef Sohla El-Waylly will teach you how to tame that pantry workhorse.

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  3. You Won’t Stop Thinking About This Easier Clam Chowder

    Full of corn, cod and potatoes, this one-pot soup from David Tanis rounds out a menu of cherry tomato toasts and fresh nectarines in lime syrup.

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    Near the height of summer, peak produce makes entertaining and eating a delight.
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  4. The Key to the Best Weeknight Chicken Dinner Is Already in Your Pan

    Golden, salty schmaltz seasons a vibrant tomato and onion salad in this savory dish from Melissa Clark.

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    Bright basil, tomato and red onion are a lovely, biting counterpoint to rich chicken fat.
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    A Good Appetite
  5. In Defense of Wine

    Sales are down, and health concerns are up. But wine’s history of providing beauty, joy and affirmation should not be forgotten.

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    The Pour
  1. How America Became the Capital of Great Pizza

    Since the early 2000s, the variety and quality of pizza made by ambitious chefs all over the country have only gotten better.

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    City House in Nashville helped put chef-driven pizzerias on the map.
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  2. Why Do We Love ‘The Bear’ So Much?

    The grit, the merch, the biceps. Charting the cultural phenomenon that sparked new interest in the people behind the scenes at restaurants — or at least, in their stuff.

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    Jeremy Allen White and Ayo Edebiri in a scene from the second season of “The Bear.”
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    critic’s notebook
  3. The Chef Is Human. The Reviewer Isn’t.

    A new study showed people real restaurant reviews and ones produced by A.I. They couldn’t tell the difference.

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    Critic’s Notebook
  4. Yellowtail Gets the Prosciutto Treatment and More at Kappo Sono’s Kaiseki Counter

    Drinks and pastries at Liz’s Book Bar, Il Mulino adds a steakhouse and more restaurant news.

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    Off the Menu
  5. It’s Easy Being Extra-Green Pasta Salad

    And more breezy, delicious summer dishes: watermelon salad, grilled tahini-honey chicken, tomato-basil fried rice.

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    Five Weeknight Dishes

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  3. How Healthy Is Watermelon?

    It’s hydrating, to start. Here’s what else experts had to say about this warm-weather treat — along with some refreshing recipes.

    By Caroline Hopkins

     
  4. Skirt Steak, Long Sunday

    Under a drizzle of minted, parsleyed dressing punched up with capers and salted with feta, skirt steak with salsa verde is one of summer’s great feeds.

    By Sam Sifton

     
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  8. That’s That Basil Pesto

    Pesto is a summer hitmaker, making heirloom tomato tarts, herby potato salads and super quick weeknight pastas sing.

    By Tanya Sichynsky

     
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  11. 36 Hours

    36 Hours in Dublin

    Explore a whiskey renaissance, tour the country’s oldest public library and brave a brisk sea dip in the Irish capital.

    By Megan Specia

     
  12. 30 L.G.B.T.Q. Artists Look Back on the Pleasures and Pain of Being 30

    For Pride Month, we asked people ranging in age from 34 to 93 to share an indelible memory. Together, they offer a personal history of queer life as we know it today.

    By Nicole Acheampong, Max Berlinger, Jason Chen, Kate Guadagnino, Colleen Hamilton, Mark Harris, Juan A. Ramírez, Coco Romack, Michael Snyder and John Wogan

     
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  20. Pasta Nada for Meh Mondays

    Whittle down a pantry pasta to its most oomph-giving essentials and you have pasta nada, an easy, life-giving dinner for draining days.

    By Mia Leimkuhler

     
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  23. A No-Fuss, Fantastic Eggplant Recipe

    No soaking or salting is needed for Zainab Shah’s borani banjan: just a quick fry before the eggplant is nestled into garlicky yogurt and topped with tomato, pomegranate and mint.

    By Mia Leimkuhler

     
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  29. It’s Sandwich Week!

    Here’s how our grand survey of sandwiches in all five boroughs came to be, plus some staff favorites.

    By Nikita Richardson

     
  30. All Hail the Scuttlebutt

    And more excellent vegetarian sandwiches, like the HLT (halloumi, lettuce and tomato) and Superiority Burger’s crispy fried tofu.

    By Krysten Chambrot

     
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    36 Hours in Portland, Maine

    Find your favorite lobster shack, take a ferry to an island and linger in bookstores over a weekend in this classic New England destination.

    By Chelsea Conaboy

     
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  38. Why All the Thighs?

    Don’t worry, we’ve got plenty of excellent chicken breast recipes, too: honey garlic chicken, chicken piccata and green masala chicken, to name a few.

    By Emily Weinstein

     
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  41. Entertaining With

    How to Throw a Greek Summer Party

    According to Maria Lemos, the founder of the Athens boutique Mouki Mou, it’s all about “philoxenia,” a love of one’s guest.

    By Sophie Bew

     
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  43. Sweet Corn, Spicy Shishitos, Super Salad

    Lidey Heuck’s jubilant, cumin-y combination of crunchy raw corn kernels and sautéed peppers is hearty and flavorful enough to be a light meal unto itself.

    By Melissa Clark

     
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  54. Easy, Superb Summer Cooking

    Zucchini salad with bread crumbs! Cold sesame noodles with corn and basil! Tomato! Cheddar! Toasts!

    By Tanya Sichynsky

     
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  57. 36 Hours

    36 Hours in Ljubljana, Slovenia

    Stroll along the river, explore a contemporary art scene and admire panoramic views in this scenic Central European capital.

    By Alex Crevar

     
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  60. Mmm, Migas

    Made with fried leftover corn tortillas for heft and jalapeño and onion for lift, these are scrambled eggs with oomph.

    By Melissa Clark

     
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  75. How to Bake Wild Salmon

    Lean fillets of wild Alaskan Pacific salmon turn tender and rich with Ali Slagle’s ingenious recipe.

    By Melissa Clark

     
  76. Make Maangchi’s Bulgogi

    I especially like it on Sundays, when I can slice the meat in the morning after breakfast and keep it in the garlicky, pear-sweetened soy marinade all day.

    By Sam Sifton

     
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  81. Griddle Me This

    Specifically: blackened chicken breasts, buttermilk pancakes, smash burgers and fish tacos.

    By Sam Sifton

     
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  84. Is Black Wine the New Orange?

    Once maligned, teinturier grapes — and the inky drinks they produce — are finding new fans. Here are the bottles to try.

    By Becky Cooper

     
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