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NYC: Come To The Distraction LIVE On October 4

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Kelsey McKinney

Chris Thompson

The beautiful raspberry-topped cakes of the show's contestants.

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The Not-So-Great Defector Bake Off Once Again Contends With Cake Week

<p>Columnist. Author of many <a href="https://www.amazon.com/Drew-Magary/e/B001JS8R52/ref=dp_byline_cont_pop_book_1">fine works of literature</a>, including <em>Point B</em>. Handsomest man in the world.</p>


Drew Magary

20th August 1943: Three schoolboys carrying baskets of apples after picking fruit during a stay at the Bishop of Rochesters Harvesting Camp at Cranbrook in Kent. (Photo by Reg Speller/Fox Photos/Getty Images)

Fuck It, It’s Apple Crisp Season

Kelly Conaboy

A cupcake baking pan messily filled with French onion soup

French Onion Soup In Cupcake Tins? French Onion Soup In Cupcake Tins

Alex Sujong Laughlin

The author holding a chestnut she found on the street

That’s What I Get For Trying To Honor My Ancestors With Chestnuts I Found On The Street

A jar of cloudy homemade ginger-pear shrub.

Let’s Make Shrub, While There’s Still Time

Abigail Segel

An array of eggplants at Marché Jean-Talon in Montreal.

It’s Summer! Let’s Cook Some Eggplant

Lauren Theisen

Broadway showgirls (from left) Geraldine Shay, Pat Gale, Bonnie Blair, Genne Courtney and Toni Tucci eat spaghetti with their arms held behind their backs, as part of some sort of competition. 1948.

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The Not-So-Great Defector Bake Off Once Again Contends With Cake Week

Fuck It, It’s Apple Crisp Season

NYC: Come To The Distraction LIVE On October 4

French Onion Soup In Cupcake Tins? French Onion Soup In Cupcake Tins

That’s What I Get For Trying To Honor My Ancestors With Chestnuts I Found On The Street

Let’s Make Shrub, While There’s Still Time

It’s Summer! Let’s Cook Some Eggplant

Which Food Would Win You An Eating Contest?

You Just Need A Thermometer

Your Crummy Apartment Stove Is Perfectly Fine For Cooking

Pink Lemonade For Everybody!