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An Eater’s Guide to Phuket, Thailand’s Island Hotspot

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In 2022, 9 million tourists visited Thailand’s largest island (down from 15 million in 2018) in search of white-sand beaches, clear waters, and palm trees. These relationships introduced regional culinary practices, but Phuket also felt culinary influences from the greater Muslim world, South Asia, and even Europe by extension.

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An Eater’s Guide to Whistler, British Columbia

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Menus brim with callouts to potatoes from the neighboring Pemberton Valley (reputedly some of the world’s best), oysters from British Columbia’s Fanny Bay and Desolation Sound, and wines from around the province. The glow of nightlife in Whistler. Tourism Whistler/Justa Jeskova.

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An Eater’s Guide to Madeira, Portugal

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And, well, it’s not entirely inaccurate; as a jumping-off point for ships going as far back as the 15th century, some consider Madeira one of Europe’s oldest tourist destinations. Madeira’s vibe can be a bit hard to pin down, but a good starting point is to envision a slightly less tropical, more rugged, European-influenced Hawai‘i.

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Netflix’s ‘Iron Chef’ Upsells the Glory of Winning a Cooking Competition

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But as reckonings within the restaurant industry have peeled back some of the long-standing reverence for chefs, the rebooted Iron Chef: Quest for an Iron Legend , which premiered on Netflix, raises the question of why we should still care about elevating chefs into this level of admiration.

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Deconstructing Russia’s Coffee Market

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This familiarity with tea has influenced their coffee preferences, as the efficiency of using a kettle to quickly boil water before adding it to tea leaves means that Russians prefer a similarly convenient method when brewing coffee. Latte art at PIR Expo 2018, in Moscow, Russia. Credit: Ricardo Montalvo . Credit: PIR—COFFEE Expo.

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MRM Research Roundup: Mid-December 2020 Edition

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The 2020 holiday season may not offer the same gatherings, parties and hoopla of years’ past, but diners are making sure it is still filled with amazing food. The 2020 holiday season may not offer the same gatherings, parties and hoopla of years’ past, but diners are making sure it is still filled with amazing food.

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How I Found Empowerment in the History of Black Veganism

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One of my happiest childhood memories is shaking a fat pork chop in a Ziploc bag full of Shake ’n Bake seasoning before my grandmother slapped a few on a tray and put them in the oven. The seeds of this consciousness are now being re-sown by modern-day activists, wellness influencers, and ground-breaking restaurants, like D.C.’s