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  Hate food waste? 7 creative ways to turn your leftovers into a new meal

  NPR - Malaka Gharib

  Leftovers are a strangely controversial topic. Some people love them (eating cold pizza while standing in front of the fridge is a treasured pastime of mine). And some people can't stand the idea of eating yesterday's food … again! Well, it turns out that a few of you in our audience are indeed …

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  But first, coffee: The drink that energized the American Revolution

  NPR - James Doubek

  A consequential act of defiance secured tea's place as perhaps the most iconic beverage of America's colonial era. The Boston Tea Party became an essential ingredient in the recipe for revolution in the following years. But tea wasn't the only hot beverage with a prominent role in America's fight for …

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  How to eat out without spending a fortune

  NPR - Joe Hernandez

  This story is part of How to Cut Your Food Bill, a monthlong newsletter series about how to save money on meals and groceries. Sign up here. Dining at restaurants can be a tasty experience. It can also be a pricey one. That's one reason why fewer people are going out to eat. A YouGov report from …

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  Food defined social hierarchy in 1776. Here's what was on the table

  NPR - Ava Berger

  ANNAPOLIS, Md. — Arthur Gross has been the chef at Middleton Tavern in Annapolis, Md., for 50 years. That's a long time, even for a tavern that started serving food before the country's inception. Sometimes, in between preparing food in the kitchen, "I wonder to myself what would it have been like?" …

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  This mindset shift can help you get better at using up your leftovers

  NPR - Emily Siner

  On a recent weeknight, I opened up my fridge and found an assortment of half-eaten or ignored food. That included takeout that I didn't find appetizing enough to eat for lunch. A rotisserie chicken with most of the meat picked off. A couple of raw vegetables from the farmers market that were …

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  There's a beef about beef at the World Cup, as Argentina fans pour into Texas

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  DALLAS — Drop thousands of Argentina fans into Texas for the World Cup and the debate is inevitable. It's not about who has the best team or whether Lionel Messi is the best player at the tournament. It's about who produces the best, most succulent steaks, and how to prepare the meat. Soccer …