food
Oklahoma Restaurant Won't Serve “Freaks,” “Faggots,” or the Disabled
Taylor Berman · 02/07/14 05:28PMThe owner of an Oklahoma restaurant is under fire after a customer claimed he was discriminated against because he's disabled. Gary's Chicaros' owner, Gary James, didn't make things much better when he gave an interview to a local news station: "I've been in business 44 years, I think I can spot a freak or a faggot," he told KFOR.
Kraft Reports String-Cheese Recall, Probable Shortage
Kyle Chayka · 02/04/14 11:48PMNYC Waiters Can Now Legally Give You Water Without Asking
Kyle Chayka · 02/04/14 08:37PMBrits Chemically Engineer Purple Tomatoes, Just Like Willy Wonka Wanted
Dayna Evans · 01/26/14 03:40PMGarbage Yogurts Face Off Over Which Is Less Garbagey
Hamilton Nolan · 01/20/14 02:57PMPizza Hut Now Offers Pizza Made by Humans
Hamilton Nolan · 01/16/14 11:40AMThe Way to Reheat Pizza Is in a Skillet
Tom Scocca · 01/15/14 05:56PMWhy Are the Chinese Losing Their Taste for KFC's Poison?
Hamilton Nolan · 01/13/14 12:25PMThe Restaurant Put the Fork and Knife There In Hopes You Might Use Them
Ken Layne · 01/13/14 11:35AMOf course you should use silverware when you're eating dinner at a restaurant that has provided silverware, right there next to your non-paper plate. Nobody believes otherwise. But here's our important new populist debate about whether New York Mayor Bill de Blasio is too fancy because he used a fork and knife to eat a pizza dinner in a sit-down restaurant.
In Colorado, You Can Get Weed Pairing Suggestions with Your Sushi
Sarah Hedgecock · 01/10/14 01:14PMSkinny Mom Downs 72oz Steak in Under Three Minutes, Sets World Record
Neetzan Zimmerman · 01/09/14 10:31AMHow Much Should Breakfast Cost?
Hamilton Nolan · 01/09/14 09:21AMEverybody in the World Is Fatty Fat, Unless They're Starving
Adam Weinstein · 01/08/14 02:33PMVelveeta Shortage Threatens Our National Cheez Supply
Hamilton Nolan · 01/07/14 09:42AMCord Jefferson · 12/23/13 08:17PM
Hamilton Nolan · 12/20/13 11:08AM
Inside My Shopping Cart: Food, Culture and Geographic Yearning
Larissa Pham · 12/14/13 12:39PMI am in the kitchen of the house I grew up in, holding a head of cabbage stable on the cutting board with both hands, while my mother thrusts a cleaver into it, slicing it in half. The leaves are densely packed in a squiggle of translucent white and green. She hands the knife to me, instructing me to cut the cabbage into thin shreds. When my slices are too coarse, she thwaps the back of my hand with a wet soup spoon and tells me to cut them finer.