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Pigs & Pinot: The Most Powerful Father-Son Food Weekend in Sonoma
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The No-Shame Adult Guide to Instant Noodles

The best instant noodles for upgrading your pantry without abandoning nostalgia.

By Brett Braley
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The Coolest Food Gifts for 2025

Chomp, chomp.

By Cool Material
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How to Pair Booze With Caviar

Because a gentleman of taste ought to possess at least a passing familiarity with the cold soul of the sea.

By Johnny Motley
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A Beginner’s Guide to Franklin Barbecue

The concept of waiting in line for three, four, even five hours is a foreign concept to most millenials. We are the generation of instant gratification (at least according to our parents). However, in Austin, there is an experience that unites all: the line at Franklin Barbecue (excluding President Obama).…

By Drew Haas
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Fuego Box Hot Sauces Come With Flavor, Not Crying

It's hard to be discerning about hot sauces, since they seem to come in two varieties. Generic mild and organ-destroying pepper volcano. But Fuego Boxes insists that you can discover new hot sauces without turning into a snot-spewing tear-hose.  They're a subscription service that delivers nuanced, flavorful hot sauces, showcasing flavor and…

By Dillon McLaughlin
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The 10 Best Goses to Drink Before the End of Summer (Also, What the Hell is a ‘Gose’?)

What’s 1,000 years old is new again as the gose style is seizing its moment in the sun. A gose (pronounced goes-uh) is a low-ABV German beer style made with malted wheat and spiced with coriander. It dates back to the 10th century, when it took its name from the…

By Colin Joliat
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You Can Get Paid to Travel and Drink Gin

Many internships involve fetching coffee and performing tasks those higher up on food chain find beneath them. Basically, most internships suck. An internship with ILoveGin, a new monthly gin and tonic delivery service, does not. They're currently looking for an intern—or, "gintern," as they refer to it—to travel the UK and…

By Mike Newman
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La Colombe Triple Draft Latte

When La Colombe released their Draft Latte in cans earlier this year, it sold out before most caffeine fiends could get their hands on it. Now those with a serious need for a morning jolt need to start hunting again. La Colombe has now released their Triple Draft Latte in…

By Mike Newman
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