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SCENE STEALERS
Welcome to the Campiest Place on Earth


“I don’t know how corporate would react if they knew I was moonlighting as a mermaid,” said one of the hired swimmers at the Sip ‘n Dip tiki bar.
By BROOKS BARNES

HEALTH
Thanks a Lot! New Reasons Not to Eat Cookie Dough
By JAN HOFFMAN

Black Vegans Step Out, for Their Health and Other Causes
African-Americans are going meatless in growing numbers, for reasons that range from politics to pop culture.
By KIM SEVERSON
Recipes: Oyster Mushroom Étouffée | Mall-Style Vegetable Stir-Fry | Millet Cakes With Smoky-Spicy Green Sauce

Panettone Has Become an Obsession for American Bakers


The Italian holiday bread is revered among serious bread bakers for its extraordinary texture and flavor, but getting it right is a challenge.
By TEJAL RAO
Recipe: Panettone Bread Pudding

FOOD
Traditional Italian Flavors, in a Bundle


City Kitchen
By DAVID TANIS
Recipe: Sicilian Involtini With Ham and Cheese

FOOD
An Underrated Fish Meets Its Match


A Good Appetite
By MELISSA CLARK
Recipe: Mackerel With Lemon Olive Oil and Tomatoes

FRONT BURNER
An Edible Gift for Those Who Love Gold -- Perfect for Herr Trump!


Bergdorf Goodman and Ladurée have collaborated on gilded chocolate macarons filled with salted caramel.
By FLORENCE FABRICANT

FRONT BURNER
Spanish Snacks for the Holiday Table
Mimo, a Spanish company from San Sebastián, is now selling jarred pickles, seeds and spreads in America.
By FLORENCE FABRICANT

FRONT BURNER
A Guide to Making Vinegars
“Vinegar Revival,” by Harry Rosenblum of the Brooklyn Kitchen, covers flavored vinegars and recipes, too.
By FLORENCE FABRICANT

FRONT BURNER
Kaleidoscopic Chocolate Bars for the Holidays
Covered in colorful dried fruits, these chocolates from Compartés are ready for the party season.
By FLORENCE FABRICANT

WHAT TO COOK
Your Day Off
If you’ve cooked for a crowd, feel free to relax, but if you’re energized from the holiday cooking, we’ve got you covered.
By SAM SIFTON

WHAT TO COOK
What to Cook This Week
The holiday is over. Maybe it’s time to make food that tastes nothing like Thanksgiving.
By SAM SIFTON

WINE SCHOOL
Your Next Lesson: Amontillado
Beyond the mystique surrounding fortified wines, this sherry can be wonderfully complex and satisfying, and surprisingly good with many savory foods.
By ERIC ASIMOV

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Oh the Manity!

Garrison Keillor fired by MPR: 'I put my hand on a woman's bare back,' he says
By Neal Justin Star Tribune NOVEMBER 29, 2017 — 1:12PM

Minnesota Public Radio Fires Garrison Keillor Over Allegations of Improper Conduct
By MAYA SALAM NOV. 29, 2017

MPR drops Keillor over inappropriate conduct
Business Tim Nelson · St. Paul · Nov 29, 2017