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NYC cream cheese shortage causing headaches for bagel shops
Photo: Simon McGill (Getty Images) As a Chicagoan, I can sometimes grow irritated by the unquestioned supremacy of New York City. (To wit, I invite […]
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The best non-alcoholic holiday gift for your sober friends
Graphic: Natalie Peeples Welcome to Like A Virgin, a column in which we’ll recommend a different zero-ABV drink each week. They’re not “near beers,” they’re […]
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Do I have to refrigerate Baileys or other cream-based liqueurs?
Photo: Rimma_Bondarenko (Getty Images) It’s nog season, children. As someone who lives alone, nog season usually goes like this: I purchase some fancy bottle of […]
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Fortune cookies might predict you’ll go to an Arizona university
Photo: Hauke-Christian Dittrich/picture alliance (Getty Images) In the past, we’ve found that fortune cookies have won people actual fortunes. But if you’re in Arizona, be […]
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In-N-Out sues small Michigan burger chain
Photo: AaronP/Bauer-Griffin/GC Images (Getty Images) In-N-Out, the burger chain we here at The Takeout love to hate, is once again showing its true colors and giving […]
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Gluten-free, dairy-free sugar cookies are a Christmas miracle
“More sprinkles!” Photo: Dawn Reiss Christmas in my family has always been filled with cookies. Relatives drive or fly in from across the country for […]
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Chipotle’s cilantro soap sold out fast
Image: Chipotle For the portion of the population that experiences cilantro as a soapy taste, I am so sorry. While Chipotle can’t fix that, it […]
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Burger King is cutting its menu to speed up drive-thrus
Photo: Eye Ubiquitous/Universal Images Group (Getty Images) If you’re a die-hard Burger King fan, just go ahead and head to your nearest chain and order […]
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The best Hallmark Christmas movies—and drinks to pair with them
Who said you can’t drink a cocktail out of a mug?Image: still provided by Hallmark Channel Like ugly Christmas sweaters, terrible holiday movies are an […]
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The best way to line a round cake pan with parchment paper
Photo: Nature, food, landscape, travel (Getty Images) Some cake recipes will instruct you to simply grease your cake pans with butter, oil, or cooking spray […]