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Fry Me to the Moon

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Moon-inspired fast-food shines during Japan’s Tsukimi season In Japan, fall festival season starts with Tsukimi (月見), celebrating and honoring the autumn moon. Like most festivals, food is a big component with some long-held, traditional dishes, including Dango rice balls, Kenchin-jiru (a fall-vegetable soup) and virtually any dish modified with an ironically sunny-side-up egg meant to … Continue reading Fry Me to the Moon

The Fearsome Five: 2014’s Weird October Food Post

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Every year, I compile a list of Octobery foods, be they weird and wacky or healthful and harvested. Each item may not be brand new, but has somehow infiltrated the headlines, and made its way to my Google-searching fingers. I've shied away from the Halloween-ized foods that otherwise aren't so different from their year-round counterparts, … Continue reading The Fearsome Five: 2014’s Weird October Food Post

McFuselage

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The other day, I visited the New England Air Museum for an article I'm working on, and in addition to a tour of the exhibition hangars, I also got to climb inside a Boeing B-29 -- something that most visitors don't get to do. It was a highlight of the trip, as was getting to … Continue reading McFuselage