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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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Noble Alcoholic Tonics

Anything that can be cooked, grilled or baked can be improved with the addition of alcohol. That isn't a question, it's just common knowledge. Unfortunately, you can't beer batter and deep fry everything in your fridge and expect it to come out delicious. (Note: The fact that you might end…

By Cooper Fleishman
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Chilewich Faux Bois Placemats

We don't remember much from French class outside of "oui" and "Grey Poupon" but we know that when we hear the word "faux" we usually don't get too excited. Who wants a fake anything?  Well, when the faux version is more practical and far more useful we can make an exception. This…

By Mike Newman
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Bodum Bistro Automatic Gravity Activated Salt and Pepper Grinder

It's been a long time since the only things in your cooking repertoire were grilled cheese and Ramen noodles. It doesn't matter if you learned how to cook to impress a girl, provide for a family or just because you love food—you did. And with that comes an understanding of…

By Cooper Fleishman
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German Military Surplus Utensil Set

It doesn't matter if you're eating a 16oz ribeye in a five star restaurant or a can of beans around a campfire, if you don't want to be a complete savage you need utensils. Men don't need fine silver, they just need a quality four piece set that has everything…

By Cooper Fleishman
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Black & Tan from Batch From Scratch

We didn't even finish reading a full sentence of Batch from Scratch's description of their Black & Tan and we were sold at, "A layer of fudgy decadent stout brownie."  This is the kind of snack a beer connoisseur would bake up and we'd gladly devour.  If you're not already slobbering…

By Mike Newman
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