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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.

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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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The 10 Best Rums You’ve Never Heard Of

Rum is synonymous with the Caribbean, but the islands aren’t the only producers in the game. Distillers around the world are creating sugar-based spirits with fantastic results. With unique water sources, weather, and spices, there are plenty of new flavors waiting to be discovered. You might not even know these…

By Colin Joliat
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Amola Flavored Sea Salt

Not garlic. Not sugar. Not crispy fried onion topping. Salt is the most important item in your pantry. And if you're still using a cylinder of Morton's, it's time for a major upgrade. Amola's sea salts will turn boring, bland food into something insanely flavorful. Choose from Bacon Salt (put…

By Mike Newman
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The 5 Best Sous Vide Machines for the Best Steak of Your Life

We're going to tip you off on something here: for the most tender, mouth-watering meat you've ever tasted, you want to go sous vide. The technique, which requires you to put your steak, short ribs, or other item in a vacuum-sealed bag and drop it in a water bath held…

By Mike Newman
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Trinken Lids Hide Beer in a Coffee Cup

There are plenty of clever ways to drink in public, but none of them compare to the simplicity and ease of the Trinken Lid. Trinken Lids hide beer in a coffee cup with six sets of snaps to hold your can and a silicone gasket seal to ensure the beer…

By Cooper Fleishman
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A Guide to the Perfect Martini

While an evening with friends generally requires nothing more than a decent beer selection, the fact remains that some occasions will require you to up your drinking game. Put down the red cups and ping pong ball, nimrod, we're talking about a more sophisticated drink, a cocktail. And when sophistication…

By Kevin McCauley
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