Culinary

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Meet the Strange, Shaggy Lion’s Mane Mushroom Behind My Mushroom’s Tincture
Mind & Body

Meet the Strange, Shaggy Lion’s Mane Mushroom Behind My Mushroom’s Tincture

With its cascading, icicle-like spines, the Lion’s Mane mushroom is an unusual sight in the forest. But beyond its shaggy appearance lies a long history of use in traditional wellness practices. As functional mushrooms s…

Sponsored by My Mushroom·November 6, 2026
Elderly Japanese farmer tending to rice sprouts in a paddy field with a distant city skyline, symbolizing the aging agricultural workforce.
Eat & Drink

What is Japan's artisanal food landscape and why does it matter?

In a nation famed for its culinary precision, over two-thirds of Japan's farmers are now over 65, raising urgent questions about who will cultivate the next generation of its iconic artisanal ingredie

Javier Rodriguez·September 6, 2026
A split image contrasting a modern kitchen with advanced technology and a rustic kitchen, both showing a chef's hands searing food.
Eat & Drink

Outdated Cooking Rules Still Relevant for Modern Chefs

The sizzle and rich aroma of a perfectly seared scallop hitting the plate—it's a sensory symphony.

Javier Rodriguez·July 30, 2026
A variety of olives including Castelvetrano, Kalamata, and Manzanilla displayed on a rustic wooden table, showcasing their distinct colors and textures.
The Edit

Castelvetrano, Kalamata, Manzanilla: Types of Olives Explained

Despite a 15% surge in global olive consumption over the past five years, the average American household still defaults to one or two types, according to the International Olive Council and Nielsen Da

David Jones·June 26, 2026
A curated selection of high-end food products displayed on a pantry shelf, with a gleaming award statuette signifying culinary achievement.
Mind & Body

Submit Your Work for Chatelaine's 2026 Pantry Awards

The submission window for the 2026 Bon Appétit Pantry Awards slammed shut on May 31, 2026.

David Jones·June 2, 2026
James Beard Award nominees celebrating in a sophisticated restaurant setting, with a spotlight on a prestigious award.
Mind & Body

James Beard Award Nominees 2026 Announced Ahead of June Ceremony

The culinary world buzzes with anticipation: Meherwan and Molly Irani, the visionary owners behind the James Beard Award-winning Chai Pani Restaurant Group, stand as finalists for the coveted Outstand

Javier Rodriguez·May 30, 2026
Andrew Rea and Alton Brown in a recording studio, launching the 'In the Booth' podcast.
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Andrew Rea Launches 'In the Booth' Podcast

Andrew Rea, the culinary YouTube sensation behind Babish, is expanding his audio empire.

David Jones·May 20, 2026