Hot Hamburger Water

Why being sick in the late 1800s sucked, and not just because you were more likely to die.

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From the Lobster Palace

Revisiting the history of one of the East Coast's most ritzy ingredients.

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Taking the Cake

A reverse chronological history of the wedding feast centerpiece.

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Looking to the Future

Black-eyed peas, pork, collard greens — where did New Year’s Eve dinner originate?

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