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A Foodie Parent's Biggest Worry: Can My Teen Feed Herself? normanack/flickr

A Foodie Parent's Biggest Worry: Can My Teen Feed Herself?

A mother frets as her daughter applies to college—not about whether she will get in, but about whether she can cook

Foodiephobia: When Friends Fear Feeding You avlxyz/flickr

Foodiephobia: When Friends Fear Feeding You

A home cook confronts a hard truth: talk too much about pork belly, and your appetite can cause friends anxieties

Don't Eat the Cucumbers, and Other Food Rules The Gifted Photographer/flickr

Don't Eat the Cucumbers, and Other Food Rules

Every culture has its wisdom. Never mix watermelon and wine. Mothers should eat tripe. And no sweet potatoes after dark.

For Siblings, a Culinary Arms Race Photo by adactio/FlickrCC

For Siblings, a Culinary Arms Race

When the family patriarch is food-obsessed, competitive children try to win his love in the kitchen.

In Italy, Eating Gets Graded Photo by Bruce Tuten/Flickr CC

In Italy, Eating Gets Graded

An American expat laughs when she learns her daughter is failing lunch--then reconsiders.

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