Crisp-Edged Tofu Straight From Your Oven
I used to be convinced that the only way to get truly crisp tofu was to fry it. I’d roasted it and broiled it, but I was never able to achieve …
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This Manhattan Restaurant Is Even Better Than Its Buzz
It took me a while to come around to Bridges. A critic likes to lift the veil on new finds, not just hit the “like” button on a viral smash. But this stylish It-restaurant has been overflowing with It-people and It-hype from the moment its doors …
How to Know Your Donations Are Doing the Most Good
This article is part of Times Opinion’s Holiday Giving Guide 2021. For other ideas on where to donate this year, please see the rest of our guide …
An Intimate Look at the Dangerous, Boom-and-Bust Lives of Oil Workers
Why is it so hard to capture a flattering picture of one’s breasts? Here are a few reasons posited by Tabitha Lasley, the author of “Sea State …
What Do Marvel Characters Eat? Pop-Culture Cookbooks Have Answers, and Rapt Audiences.
Chelsea Monroe-Cassel is currently developing a recipe for a dish whose traditional version she’ll never be able to taste, and whose place of …
After 100 Years, Britain’s Two-Party Political System May Be Crumbling
Nigel Farage’s right-wing populist party, Reform U.K., is presenting a serious challenge to the governing Labour Party and to the opposition Conservatives.
Sea Ice Around Antarctica Reaches a Record Low
Sea ice around Antarctica has reached a record low in four decades of observations, a new analysis of satellite images shows. As of Tuesday, ice …
Overlooked No More: Violet Piercy, Pioneering Marathoner
This article is part of Overlooked, a series of obituaries about remarkable people whose deaths, beginning in 1851, went unreported in The Times …
Welcome to Reno, the Mighty Mecca of All-You-Can-Eat Sushi
The décor may be minimal at Hinoki Sushi, but the Godzilla rolls are endless. Inside this Reno, Nev., restaurant on a sunny Monday afternoon, platters of sushi streamed out of the kitchen like floats in a parade, each roll drizzled with pastel-hued …
California Approves 17 Percent Rate Increase for State Farm
Homeowners reeling from the wildfires in January say that State Farm’s increased rates are unfair and unfounded.