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Lindsay-Jean Hard in Short-Order

Jun 30, 2016

The Worst Thing About Restaurants in the Summertime

I love to go out to eat. I do so year-round, despite living in a climate with four distinct seasons and a strong aversion to cold weather. Declaring an embargo on dining out just because the car needs to be scraped—and two feet of snow…

amanda sims in Short-Order

Jun 22, 2016

The Writing on the Wall

Martha Stewart doesn’t live here, deadpans a buttercup-colored sign that hangs in my mother’s kitchen. It’s been glued back together down the middle. And on Etsy, one of a million inspirational posters coos Explore, the loops of letters written across an antique map of nowhere.

Food52 in Short-Order

Jun 6, 2016

Food52’s Short Order: Good Things, Fast

Think of the platonic ideal of diner breakfast: The coffee is strong — it’s poured nearly before you sit down. The server is no-nonsense, and looks about as old as the serveware; both, still, are warm and charming. The eggs come out in 90 seconds.

Kenzi Wilbur in Short-Order

Jun 8, 2016

Crimes Against Watermelons

At Food52, we’ve built our brand on encouraging people to play in the kitchen. And we stand by that, for the following reasons:

1. It leads to recipes and riffs, to new (Not)Recipes, or depending on your age demographic, to mashed potato mountains with…

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Ali Slagle in Short-Order

Jun 17, 2016

5 Times You Face Fruit Salad

True story: Me—a food person—ate this fruit salad during one of these five scenarios.

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