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  • James Beard Awards
  • Webby Awards

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Update: Inside The Turmoil At Bon Appétit

After high-profile resignations at Bon Appétit and Condé Nast, people at the top promised reform. Nearly two months later, what has changed?

This Butcher Wants You To Eat Less Meat

Cara Nicoletti comes from a long line of butchers, but her grandfather didn’t want her to follow in his footsteps. So she spent ten years developing a sausage that he would never have imagined.

Plantation Rum Is Changing Its Name. Is That Enough?

The word “plantation” has been used in food branding to conjure images of a romanticized American South. Now brands are removing this word. We follow up on our 2019 episode on this topic to discuss.

Writer Kiese Laymon Wants To Be Heavy

Disordered eating, anti-Blackness, and addiction all bubble together in Kiese Laymon’s new memoir, Heavy. "Food to me is a paradoxical way to get into all of the mess of what we are,” he says.

How To Taste Food Like A Flavor Chemist

What are “natural flavors” and why are they shrouded in secrecy? Why doesn’t lemon-flavored seltzer contain lemon juice? A flavor chemist explains it all.

A Reckoning At Bon Appétit
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When a photo of the editor-in-chief in brownface surfaced, that was just the beginning of turmoil at the magazine and YouTube channel.