The Cantankerous Cook

Burger Melt Down

How the burger came about. And why it needs to disappear.
By Edward Bottone

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Sprinkle, Sprinkle, Little Star

In defense of salt.
By Edward Bottone

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Egged!

An ode to the meanings and multiple uses of nature's wonder.
By Edward Bottone

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Humbug!

Let's go back to the days of Christmas trick-or-treating.
By Edward Bottone

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Proust Didn't Eat Mac 'n' Cheese

Only children should eat from a box.
By Edward Bottone

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Turkey Trot

It looks weird and it's hard to cook: why do we keep making turkey?
By Edward Bottone

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Fatacular

Fat is flavor. There's no denying it.
By Edward Bottone

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Forked

The road to hell is paved with finger foods.
By Edward Bottone
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