A Risotto Recipe That Never Fails

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HAVE IT YOUR WAY Use vegetable stock if you want to make this dish vegetarian. Otherwise, chicken stock will lend savory depth.…

Jacques Bopp

Geht es in der Klimadebatte wirklich nur um Erkenntnis? Bekenntnisse eines Skeptikers

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Das Ende der Welt wurde schon oft angekündigt. Eingetreten ist es noch nie. Auch heute sollte man sich vor Hysterie hüten.…

Jacques Bopp

From H&M to Gucci, Fashion Rethinks Cashmere, Citing Environmental Harm

Goats in China and Mongolia supply 90% of the world’s cashmere. Photo: Wolfgang Kaehler//LightRocket/Getty Images…

Jacques Bopp

Standing Against Psychiatry’s Crazes

You might have heard this joke: A man in a car gets a call from his wife. “Honey, be careful,” she says. “A car is going the wrong way on the highway.” He replies: “It’s not just one car.…

Jacques Bopp

Pasta With Peas, Prosciutto and Lettuce

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Since I began eating more plants and less meat, I’ve experimented with using small amounts of meat in ways that exploit its flavor without making it central to the dish. In this recipe — pasta with spring vegetables — the meat is literally a garnish, but one with huge impact.…

Jacques Bopp

Zuni Café’s Hamburger Recipe

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Made to exacting standards, the hamburger at Zuni Café, in San Francisco, is legendary. First, grass-fed beef is salted well in advance of grinding, which gives the meat its succulence.…

Jacques Bopp

The Revolution That Wasn’t: Disillusioned Ukrainians Head to Polls

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A bus passes a campaign poster of Ukrainian President Petro Poroshenko in Lviv, Ukraine. His re-election bid trails the frontrunner in Sunday’s vote.…

Jacques Bopp

What Makes This Soup So Good?

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THIS IS JUST LIKE religion to me. That’s how I think about it,” Jim Golden said, sitting on his tin-roofed porch overlooking the Buckhannon River in north-central West Virginia. It was early December and Mr.…

Jacques Bopp

We Put 4 Potato-Mashing Techniques to the Test

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On ), mashed potatoes are, for many, an integral part of the meal, with its craters serving as tidal pools for gravy and cranberry sauce. To mess them up is a tragedy disappointment.…

Jacques Bopp