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The Gentlemen’s Trip: A Field Guide
By Lanny Fuller
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Pigs & Pinot: The Most Powerful Father-Son Food Weekend in Sonoma

Charlie Palmer's 19th annual Pig & Pinot event returns, with a couple twists this year.

By Cool Material
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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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The Smoking Gun

No this is not a post about the website of hilariously awesome mugshots, this is about our favorite new kitchen toy. The Smoking Gun is a hand-held food smoker that, unlike most pieces of modern cooking equipment (hello giant sous vide bath), we don't need to drop a fortune to own…

By Mike Newman
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Entertainment
The Best (and Cheapest) Tailgate Beers

When we're at home, the bar or watching the game in front of the flat-screen we're fine with dropping a few extra bucks for some bottles of Chimay or Weyerbacher Merry Monks (the latter usually leading to a crazy pantless night). When we're in a parking lot or some muddy…

By Mike Newman
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Ben & Jerry’s Schweddy Balls

We probably couldn’t ever deliver the line “No one can resist my Scheddy balls” with the same hilarious dead pan as Alec Bladwin, but it won’t stop us from trying. Based on one of the funniest SNL sketches ever, Ben & Jerry’s released a new limited edition flavor called Schweddy…

By Cool Material Guest
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Cherkees Beef Jerky Potato Chips

The excellence of this product is pretty self-explanatory from the title alone, but we're going to break it down anyways. We can, quite literally, count on one hand the things we like more than beef jerky and potato chips. Jerky has a lot of things going for it: it's high…

By Cooper Fleishman
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Frozen Pints – Craft Beer Ice Cream

There are more ice cream flavors on the market today than we could ever hope to try—Ben & Jerry's alone is busy cramming caramel swirls and chocolate fish into new concoctions while we speak. What we would like to indulge in however, is some beer flavored ice cream. But before…

By Mike Newman
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