Bragging rights in the kitchen are a big deal, have no misconceptions about that. Making simple things like whipped cream and salsa from scratch say a lot about the relationship between a guy and his food. It's kind of like Mark Zuckerberg...
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Ketchup Gets Classy
The humble burger, or as some highfalutin spots call it, hamburger sandwich, has ushered in an era of high-class lowbrow cooking: free-range fried chicken; hand-cut duck-fat fries. And yet, consider the condiments. A squirt of Heinz on that grass-fed patty? A fancy burger without ketchup to match is like a retro-chic bartender without a bowtie.
Maybe that’s...
Hot Dogs, Just Like the Big Guys

Come high noon on 4th of July, will you be watching the Nathan's Hot Dog-Eating contest on ESPN? We won't, because we're reporting live from the event like good, diligent journalists, but you definitely should. In solidarity with those about to pack several dozen tube...
Sloppy Joe Sandwich Recipe

Homemade Ketchup Recipe

A bottle of ketchup is something that is just so ubiquitous in your fridge that it probably never occurs to you to make your own. But homemade ketchup is easy and impressive, the type of thing that you serve to friends and they're like, "Wow." The type of thing that even if you're eating alone, you're kinda proud to know that for once, you made an effort, and it paid off. We...
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