Does Everybody's Pee Smell After Eating Asparagus?

Are you a perceiver or a nonperceiver?

They Eat Horses, Don't They?

Much of the world sees horse as a delicacy. Much of the world gets its horsemeat from America. Yet Americans won’t touch it.

Will I Get Trichinosis from Eating Undercooked Pork?

Relax, it’s a rare condition.

I'm Vegetarian but I Eat Bacon

I’m no more a carnivore than a straight woman who occasionally makes out with other girls is a lesbian.

Why Would Anybody Want to Eat Old Meat?

Just because it’s aged doesn’t mean it’s rotten.

The CHOW Guide to Eating and Drinking in Austin, SXSW edition

From Tex-Mex to high-end, CHOW brings you the best eating and drinking locations in Austin.

Pickled Jalapeños

Pick a peck of pickled peppers.

Sweet Potato Chips

A guilt-free potato chip.

Can You Get Mad Cow Disease from Eating Bone Marrow?

That should be the least of your worries.

Tangy Apple and Beet Salad

Rounded out with radicchio and blue cheese, this salad’s nearly a meal in itself.

Barley with Mushrooms and Green Beans

Hearty and healthy, this side dish is begging to be served with a piece of seared meat.

Rajas Quesadillas

The traditional Mexican mixture of peppers and onions makes an easy quesadilla filling, or omit the cheese for a quick taco.

Buttermilk and Brown Butter Waffles

Nutty and indulgent— the perfect breakfast treat.

Can I Eat the Beans I Use for Pie Weights?

They smell weird.

Caramelized Pears

Delicious as a topping for ice cream or eaten on their own.