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Little stories

Maggie Hennessy

Occasional tales on food, drink, culture and animals.

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I wrote a book!

I spent a considerable chunk of last year researching and writing a book about burgers. It comes out this week, and you can buy it in many places, including here and here and here.

I’ve been writing since I was a kid. I fell in love with...

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What is the function of beverages?

I spent Valentine’s Day weekend in New Glarus, Wisconsin, which is a charming place that self-describes as Wisconsin’s Little Switzerland. There’s a lot to love about this quirky town, where the Old Fashioneds are brandy-based and sugary as...

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The etiquette of interview food

A delicious, sticky, savory, flaky no-no! Courtesy of Swadesi

A while back, a med school student with a passion for food writing emailed me asking to pick my brain. This happens on occasion. I almost always say yes when it’s a young person...

3 months ago
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Rejection heap: What not to order on a first date

...and the joy of ideation in brilliant company, ft. the great Elazar Sontag

I spent a lot of last year thinking about dining out etiquette, because I briefly took over Bon Appetit’s Code of Conduct column covering the same. I still mental...

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I'm back. (Credit: Michael Jordan)

View from the glorious Old Town Ale House. (See also: How to Cope with Being Alive in 2026)

Hi. It’s been a while—four months to be exact! I probably don’t need to recap what a disastrous time it’s been for America’s most essential institu...

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