Good and Cheap is a free/donation-based ebook filled with recipes geared toward helping you eat on $4 a day — which is the average amount SNAP (food stamp) recipients have to spend.
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Aug 1, 2014
Fantastic cookbook of extremely inexpensive meals
American Advertising Cookbooks: how corporations taught us to love Spam, bananas, and Jell-O
Christina Ward has a new book out called American Advertising Cookbooks: How corporations taught us to love Spam, bananas, and Jell-O. It’s beautifully designed book with lots of color photographs from mid-century food corporation cookbooks that takes a deep dive into the sociological and geopolitical implications of American eating in decades past. Here’s an excerpt […]
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Michelin three-star restaurant French Laundry serves mushroom soup from a bong
Let's talk about the French Laundry's bong course. https://t.co/cSdEvoydR0 pic.twitter.com/G80R4u06Wm— Paolo Lucchesi (@lucchesi) March 26, 2019 In a New York Times review of celebrity chef Thomas Keller’s Manhattan eatery Per Se, critic Pete Wells described the mushroom soup “as murky and appealing as bong water.” So now for special guests, Keller’s legendary French Laundry restaurant […]
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A visit to Japan's most remote ramen restaurant
Rishiri Ramen Miraku is on one of Japan’s northernmost remote islands, Rishiritō (pop. 5,000), and many people go out of their way to eat its famous charred-soy seaweed ramen. The restaurant, which takes 7 hours to get to from Tokyo by plane, train, and ferry, earned the Michelin Guide’s Bib Gourmand award in 2012 and […]
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Start your data analytics career with this Excel boot camp
Nearly everyone who has sat at a desk knows about Microsoft Excel. But if you’re picturing a simple, boring spreadsheet in your head, that’s only scratching the surface of its capabilities. Just for starters, Excel is an essential tool in the field of data analytics, allowing users to collate disparate mounds of data, visualize trends […]
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This keychain has Tile tracking built-in so you'll never lose your keys
From your apartment door to your bike lock, it’s not uncommon to carry a number of different keys on your keyring, but that doesn’t make it any more bearable when you’re fussing to find the right one or deal with the infamous pocket bulge. The KeySmart Pro’s smart design cuts down on key clutter and […]
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Save an extra 15% off these DNA kits in honor of DNA day
Happy DNA Day! April 25 is a day to recognize deoxyribonucleic acid – better known as the molecule that holds the code to our entire genetic makeup. What better way to celebrate than with a complete ancestry test that’s about more than just satisfying idle curiosity about your family tree? The lab techs at Vitagene use […]
