How luxury saucisson is made in the French Basque Country

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Saucisson began as a way to preserve leftover cuts of meat. Today, it represents one of France's largest charcuterie markets, with most of it produced at an industrial scale.

Meet the 31-year-old set to take over Wolfgang Puck's culinary empire. He got his start washing dishes at 12.

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Byron Lazaroff-Puck and Wolfgang Puck at the Annual Academy Awards in 2024.
Byron Lazaroff-Puck (left) and Wolfgang Puck (right) at the Annual Academy Awards in 2024.

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I tried 7 sweet-cream coffee creamers to find the best one, and there was a clear winner

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Sweet cream coffee creamers from Horizon, International Delight, Too Good & Co, Favorite Day, Trader Joe's, Natural Bliss, and Chobani
I tried sweet-cream-flavored coffee creamers from Horizon, International Delight, Too Good & Co, Favorite Day, Trader Joe's, Natural Bliss, and Chobani to find the best options.

Paige Bennett

I asked Meta's new Muse Spark AI to judge my lunch and give me recipes for dinner, and it mostly delivered

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A photo split of Meta AI and a bento box lunch.
I asked Meta's new personal AI to rate the nutritional value of my lunch and suggest dinner recipes.

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How Taco Bell uses its best GMs as a growth engine

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A group of Taco Bell's top general managers poses onstage during the chain's annual Golden Bell awards.
Top-performing Taco Bell managers gathered in Hawaii in March for the company's annual staff recognition retreat.

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I lost over 60 pounds last year on a tight budget. These 7 Costco products helped me do it.

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A box of Kirkland Signature sous vide egg bites.
Kirkland Signature sous vide egg bites are one of the many Costco items that helped me lose weight.

Jordan Fargo

The $200 billion functional drink boom is turning into a wellness arms race

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A man squirts a tincture of CBD oil on a cappuccino.
These days, it's hard to find a beverage that's just a beverage, as brands add ingredients like fiber, protein, adaptogens, and nootropics to their recipes.

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I've lived in Shanghai for 10 years. Tourists often overlook these 3 local dishes.

Tech Insider : Travel, Business, Style
Woman standing with Shanghai skyline in the background.
Sophie Steiner moved to Shanghai in 2015 and discovered

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I tried Red Lobster's new Lobsterfest menu after its revamp. It's not the same chain I remember from 2 years ago.

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red lobster lobsterfest meal
Red Lobster's Lobsterfest is one of its longest-running, most popular promotions. I tried it for the first time and can't wait to go back.

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When bread was 36 cents: How grocery prices from the 1970s compare to today

Tech Insider : Economy, Business
A woman puts vegetables in a bag at the grocery store.
A woman shops at a Gelson's Super Market in California in 1970.

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