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Malaysian rendang is not simply a popular dish — it is a national treasure. It's a
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Why ‘MasterChef UK’ is uniting Malaysians in outrage

It's not often that chicken skin ignites an international controversy.

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NewsWorks Tonight
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Cheers! It’s time, once again, to celebrate the end of Prohibition

Grin and beer it: On April 7, 1933, President Franklin D. Roosevelt legalized the sale and consumption of beer in the U.S. after 13 years of Prohibition.

7 years ago

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NewsWorks Tonight, April 6, 2018

Fourteen candidates for Congress are vying for the Democratic Party’s endorsement in Delaware county. Frank Newport, editor-in-chie ...

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A pilot program at the Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine gives students lessons on nutrition.
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How to help patients eat better? One Philly med school says, teach their doctors to cook

A new nutrition course for students at Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine meets in the kitchen.

7 years ago

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Winston Churchill
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Churchill had a tendency to tipple, but the ‘British Bulldog’ was no boozehound

'The Darkest Hour seems to show the prime minister with a whisky in every scene, but as he famously said, 'I have taken more out of alcohol than alcohol has taken out of me.'

7 years ago

La Finquita farm stand, Summer 2014
PlanPhilly
Community

City failing to deliver on community garden promises

“We’re on a crisis right now,” said Lan Dihn, a member of Philadelphia’s Food Policy Council’s urban agriculture subcommittee and farm director at VietLead

7 years ago

First
Arts & Entertainment

Delaware carver brings out the personality in fruits and vegetables

For more than three decades, Craig Trostle has made the food taste better with his unique carvings.

7 years ago

Syrian-Style Haroset, a Passover spread made with apricots and pistachios. (Jennifer Abadi)
NPR
Lifestyle

Move over, brisket. There are fresher foods ‘Too Good To Passover’

Abadi's new cookbook, Too Good To Passover, collects Passover recipes from nearly two dozen countries.

7 years ago

Frank Musser stands just outside the smokehouses at Czerw's Polish Kielbasa in Port Richmond.
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Community

Easter tradition draws kielbasa lovers to Port Richmond smokehouse

Czerw’s Kielbasa is practically synonymous with Easter for those who wait in the early morning Good Friday line.

7 years ago

Decorating Easter buns with a variety of symbols is an inclusive way to share holiday food. (Kim Vukovich)
NPR
Lifestyle

Hot agnostic buns: A proposal for a Pagan-Christian-Secular Easter treat

Hot cross buns, the classic Easter treat, is a perfect example of how traditional foods can be repurposed to support new ideas and beliefs.

7 years ago

Passover cakes (Danielle Fox/WHYY)
Lifestyle

A day in the life of a Jewish deli right before Passover

Passover starts Friday night, and while many people are just starting to set up for their Seders, Jewish delis have been hustling all week.

7 years ago

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Exterior of the historic Hotel du Pont, which opened in 1913. (File)
Community

Hotel du Pont makeover, new food hall and more in downtown Wilmington

With all the construction downtown, changes are popping up on every corner of Market Street in Wilmington.

7 years ago

Friday Arts
Arts & Entertainment

Philabundance

Produced by Monica Rogozinski Philabundance has just made it to 30 yea ...

7 years ago

Hershel's East Side Deli chef and co-owner Andy Wash (left) and his crew tend to customers. With a seemingly endless line, it is all hands on deck with each worker prepping different orders.
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At Hershel’s East Side Deli, record-breaking breakfasts and longtime traditions

As Reading Terminal Market is celebrates its 125th anniversary, a photographer zooms in on some of the merchants that make the market, starting with Hershel's East Side Deli.

7 years ago

Volunteers fill bags and boxes with fresh produce during the Philabundance free farmers market at Lillian Marrero Library.
Community

Checking out free produce at a North Philly library

The Marrero branch in North Philadelphia is one of about a dozen sites Philabundance uses to distribute between 3,000 and 5,000 pounds of donated produce a week.

7 years ago

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