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Why Are Some Diners Leaving Such Small Tips?

Tipping has always been a controversial topic in the US, and it’s only gotten more divisive. Now some people are pushing back against gratuity norms and sometimes not tipping at all.

Grilled Asparagus With Tahini Super Sauce

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Grilled Asparagus With Tahini Super Sauce

Unlock spring with stalks of tender charred asparagus splayed on lemony tahini.

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Slow-Cooker Peanut Butter Chicken

Peanut butter and soy sauce are the base of this flavorful sauce for chicken thighs that get perfectly tender. Don’t forget the rice and a big squeeze of lime!

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The Best Stand Mixers, Reviewed by Our Experts

We see big batches of cookies in your near future.

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The Most Popular Recipes of May 2024

Peanut butter chicken, skillet blueberry cobbler, and more.

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Tuna Niçoise Salad
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Miracle Cabbage Stir-Fry
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Spaghetti With Clams and Sun Gold Tomatoes
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Radishes With Sesame Yogurt
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Paneer Kathi Rolls
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Cucumbers With Pickled Ginger–Scallion Sauce
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Crab Cake Sandwiches
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Sesame-Crusted Salmon Bowls
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Ginger-Garlic Fire Cod
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Kimchi-Bacon Shrimp
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Simple Is Best Egg Salad
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Green Bean and Farro Picnic Salad
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Sesame Tofu With Broccoli
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Pasta Alla Vodka
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Lemony Asparagus Pasta
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Fettuccine Alfredo
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Weeknight Octopus Pasta
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Cacio e Pepe
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Coconutty Grilled Shrimp and More Recipes We Made This Week

Like a tender blueberry lemon loaf and a winning kale salad.

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41 Tofu Recipes for Fast, Flavorful Plant-Based Dinners

Like bulgogi-inspired tofu burgers, the crispiest baked tofu nuggets, and unparalleled vegan ice cream.

The Cabbage Stir-Fry I Ate Nonstop to Ease Postpartum Constipation

I’d struggled on the toilet before. But nothing prepared me for the pain of pooping after childbirth.

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47 Steak Recipes for Tender-Charred Slices Every Time

The very best steakhouse is your house.

I Need Recipes for a Korean Anju Party

On this episode of “Dinner SOS,” Chris and Hana are joined by recipe developer Irene Yoo and “Koreaworld” authors Deuki Hong and Matt Rodbard.

How to Clean Clams Before Cooking Them (You Must)

Because sand is not delicious.

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31 Blueberry Recipes We’d Turn Violet Over

Like a giant blueberry pancake, a lemony icebox cake, and our all-time best blueberry pie.

For the Juiciest Grilled Meat, Marinate It in Soda

Soda’s acidity tenderizes meat like chicken, while its sugar boosts caramelization.

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My Father Was Dying. The Cabbage I Found In His Fridge Kept His Memory Alive

Despite its poor appearance I felt compelled to find a way to eat some—even just a bite.

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How One Editor Discovered an Unknown Writer Named Julia Child

In 1959, publishers looked down upon cookbooks. But when the book editor Judith Jones came across Julia Child’s manuscript, she knew she was onto something big.

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The Best Poutine in Montreal

From tried-and-true classics to inspired new spins, these are the nine top spots for a curd-squeaking, gravy-drenched Quebecois specialty.

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For Some Diners, Loud Restaurants Are the Opposite of a Party

Interacting with waitstaff and fellow diners in a restaurant can be isolating and anxiety-inducing for hard-of-hearing diners. Some restaurants are finding ways to be more welcoming.