A chef shares 5 red flags to look for when dining at a Mexican restaurant

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Three small tacos topped with pickled red onions, cilantro, avocado, and lime slices on a wooden tray.
Chef Pati Jinich said some Mexican restaurants are more authentic than others.

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The cost of lunch breaks is soaring — and more workers are skipping meals to manage

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High prices are eating into workers' paychecks, as the average costs for lunches jump 23% in a year.

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I ate lunch at Gordon Ramsay Burger and Ramsay's Kitchen. The prices were similar, but the value wasn't even close.

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Amanda holding up a plate with a burger and fries.
I compared somewhat similar meals from Gordon Ramsay Burger and Ramsay's Kitchen to see which felt like a better value.

Amanda Shammas

A vegan and a meat-eater spent nearly $1,000 trying Eleven Madison Park's new meat-optional menu. Here's what it was like.

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We tried Eleven Madison Park's new meat-inclusive menu. Here's how it could bridge the gap between vegans and carnivores.

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The most iconic food in every state

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Nashville hot chicken
Nashville hot chicken.

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I'm an American who lived in Rome. These were the 6 most surprising things about grocery shopping in Italy.

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When I lived in Italy, I was surprised by how different the grocery shopping experience was compared to the US.

Jenna Curcio

I'm a Costco executive member who hates cooking, but loves a good deal. I buy these 12 products every month.

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Smucker sues Trader Joe's over Uncrustables dupes, calling its crustless PB&J sandwiches a 'copycat'

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A basket of Uncrustables at the 2024 Little League Baseball World Series in Pennsylvania.
A basket of Uncrustables at the 2024 Little League Baseball World Series in Pennsylvania.

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I'm an inexperienced baker who tried making Joanna Gaines' biscuits. The recipe was surprisingly easy to follow.

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A pile of biscuits on a white plate on top of a wood surface.
I made Joanna Gaines' biscuits, which are served at Magnolia Table.

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This easy lasagna soup by 'The Pioneer Woman' star Ree Drummond is one of my favorite fall comfort dishes

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Pioneer Woman's Lasagna Soup
Ree Drummond's lasagna soup is the perfect comfort dinner for chilly nights.

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