Food

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  1. How a Cake Became a National Obsession

    For many Jamaicans, lychee cake is the taste of celebration. Its origin tells the history of Chinese immigration to the Caribbean island.

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    Lychee cake has become one of Jamaica’s most popular desserts.
    Lychee cake has become one of Jamaica’s most popular desserts.
    CreditNico Schinco for The New York Times. Food Stylist: Barrett Washburne.
    1. You Won’t Stop Thinking About This Easier Clam Chowder

      Full of corn, cod and potatoes, this one-pot soup from David Tanis rounds out a menu of cherry tomato toasts and fresh nectarines in lime syrup.

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      Near the height of summer, peak produce makes entertaining and eating a delight.
      Near the height of summer, peak produce makes entertaining and eating a delight.
      CreditDavid Malosh for The New York Times. Food Stylist: Simon Andrews.
    2. How America Became the Capital of Great Pizza

      Since the early 2000s, the variety and quality of pizza made by ambitious chefs all over the country have only gotten better.

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      City House in Nashville helped put chef-driven pizzerias on the map.
      City House in Nashville helped put chef-driven pizzerias on the map.
      CreditWilliam DeShazer for The New York Times
  1. The Key to the Best Weeknight Chicken Dinner Is Already in Your Pan

    Golden, salty schmaltz seasons a vibrant tomato and onion salad in this savory dish from Melissa Clark.

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    Bright basil, tomato and red onion are a lovely, biting counterpoint to rich chicken fat.
    CreditDavid Malosh for The New York Times. Food Stylist: Simon Andrews.
    A Good Appetite
  2. Learn the Secrets to Perfect Pasta Every Time

    In the latest installment of her YouTube series, the cookbook author and chef Sohla El-Waylly will teach you how to tame that pantry workhorse.

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  3. An Atlantic Beach Pie State of Mind

    A seven-ingredient summer dessert that tastes like a vacation.

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    Bill Smith’s Atlantic Beach pie, adapted by Margaux Laskey.
    CreditJulia Gartland for The New York Times
    What to Cook
  4. Where Is the Best Pizza in the United States … and the World?

    The New York Times Food staff picked their favorite pizza spots in the country. Now we want to hear from you.

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    Wood-fired pizza at the Tillerman in Bristol, Vt., one of New York Times Food’s best pizza spots in the country.
    CreditCaleb Kenna for The New York Times
  5. 13 of Our Readers’ Favorite New York City Sandwiches

    We asked, you answered: Here are the sandwiches our readers live for, including turkey leg, beef tongue and a crab BLT.

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    The Crab BLT with avocado, from the Crabby Shack in Crown Heights, Brooklyn, is a reader favorite.
    CreditNicole Craine for The New York Times
  1. Dress Your Chicken in Mustard and Mayonnaise

    The cloaked breast meat is insulated from the heat of the grill and made tender by the acidity of the mustard.

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    Ali Slagle’s Dijonnaise grilled chicken breasts.
    CreditArmando Rafael for The New York Times. Food Stylist: Cyd Raftus McDowell.
    What to Cook
  2. It’s Dumpling Tomato Salad Season

    “This is my favorite NYT recipe.”

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    Hetty Lui McKinnon’s dumpling tomato salad with chile crisp vinaigrette.
    CreditChristopher Testani for The New York Times. Food Stylist: Simon Andrews.
    What to Cook
  3. That’s That Basil Pesto

    Pesto is a summer hitmaker, making heirloom tomato tarts, herby potato salads and super quick weeknight pastas sing.

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    Florence Fabricant’s basic pesto.
    CreditLinda Xiao for The New York Times. Food Stylist: Monica Pierini.
    The Veggie
  4. Dreamy, Creamy Coconut-Lime Rice With Peanuts

    For when you want the lightness of a salad but the comfort carb-iness of rice.

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    Christian Reynoso’s creamy coconut-lime rice with peanuts.
    CreditArmando Rafael for The New York Times. Food Stylist: Cyd Raftus McDowell.
    What to Cook
  5. Four Fantastic Frozen Drinks (and What to Eat With Them)

    Old Bay waffle fries, loaded nachos or a Nathan’s hot dog on the Coney Island boardwalk will go nicely.

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    A frozen margarita is a beautiful thing, made better only by a Nathan’s hot dog and a view of Coney Island’s Luna Park.
    CreditJamie Pearl for The New York Times
    Where to Eat: New York City

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  1. Skirt Steak, Long Sunday

    Under a drizzle of minted, parsleyed dressing punched up with capers and salted with feta, skirt steak with salsa verde is one of summer’s great feeds.

    By Sam Sifton

     
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  4. That’s That Basil Pesto

    Pesto is a summer hitmaker, making heirloom tomato tarts, herby potato salads and super quick weeknight pastas sing.

    By Tanya Sichynsky

     
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  7. 36 Hours

    36 Hours in Dublin

    Explore a whiskey renaissance, tour the country’s oldest public library and brave a brisk sea dip in the Irish capital.

    By Megan Specia

     
  8. 30 L.G.B.T.Q. Artists Look Back on the Pleasures and Pain of Being 30

    For Pride Month, we asked people ranging in age from 34 to 93 to share an indelible memory. Together, they offer a personal history of queer life as we know it today.

    By Nicole Acheampong, Max Berlinger, Jason Chen, Kate Guadagnino, Colleen Hamilton, Mark Harris, Juan A. Ramírez, Coco Romack, Michael Snyder and John Wogan

     
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