FDA Warns Against ‘Microdosing’ Mushroom Chocolate Bars Linked to Severe Illnesses
At least 12 people have fallen ill after eating Diamond Shruumz products, including several who had seizures or needed to be put on ventilators.
Blake Lively, Katie Holmes, and More Attend Chanel’s 2024 Tribeca Festival Artists Dinner
Chanel and Tribeca brought together a dream dinner party guest list for its 17th annual Tribeca Festival Artists Dinner last night. Hosted at The Odeon in downtown Manhattan, the event celebrated the work of over 10 artists whose original pieces helped the filmmakers in this year’s festival tell their stories. Actresses including Blake Lively (who…
How Asian Groceries Like H Mart and Patel Brothers Are Reshaping America
Last year, Americans bought half a billion packets of Shin Ramyun, the spicy, beefy Korean instant noodle. The bold red-and-black packaging feels inescapable: It’s a staple of college dorm rooms, bodegas, middle-of-the-country Walmarts and viral TikTok videos. But 30 years ago, the noodles were largely unknown in the United States. No grocery store would stock…
The Best Thing About Salad Is Croutons
Tell me honestly: Are you ever excited to have a green salad for dinner? Generally speaking, I’m not, though there was a recent exception. It was an iron-hot afternoon and I was planning for dinner. I had all the ingredients to make one of my favorite salad dressings, green goddess. I could easily stop by…
Is Serifos the Perfect Greek Island?
“I have analysis paralysis,” said my friend Maite, an Argentine who lives in Madrid. Maite is a world traveler but has always been stymied when it comes to Greece. “There are too many islands. How do you decide?” There are more than 6,000 Greek islands, so it was a fair question — and one that…
5 Festive Juneteenth Dishes
On Kiva Williams’s Juneteenth table, pops of red — barbecue ribs and watermelon, a symbol of freedom — share the table with hot dogs, burgers, potato salad and baked beans. Sometimes, foods from her past, like fried fish and spaghetti, and coleslaw, “my favorite meal from back home” in Tennessee, also make an appearance. For…
Bánh by Lauren Offers Pandan Coffee Cakes, Fried Sesame Balls and More
Opening Bánh by Lauren The pastry chef Lauren Tran has put down roots in an airy corner bakery and cafe in the shadow of the Manhattan Bridge. She had baked at Gramercy Tavern until the pandemic, then began selling bánh (a general term in Vietnamese for cake) from home and at pop-ups. Now she’s turning…
Texas Barbecue Fit for Father’s Day
In Lockhart, a small city just south of Austin, Texas, barbecue is still the feast of choice. Anywhere friends and family meet, butcher paper unfurls to reveal a mosaic of smoked meats and pickled jalapeños, juicy links of sausage that snap into a savory crumble, nestled between foam cups of potato salad, frijoles and baked…
Is Slop A.I.’s Answer to Spam? A Phrase Emerges for Bad Search.
You may not know exactly what “slop” means in relation to artificial intelligence. But on some level you probably do. Slop, at least in the fast-moving world of online message boards, is a broad term that has developed some traction in reference to shoddy or unwanted A.I. content in social media, art, books and, increasingly,…
Urinary Incontinence: How to Manage It When You Leave Home
Effective treatments and products can help manage this stressful condition.