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Southern Chicken and Waffles

Give the thighs two hours in buttermilk spiked with hot sauce. You can cut that short, and you will taste it. The buttermilk leaves the surface just tacky enough that the seasoned flour has something to hold, and the flour is where the smoked paprika, …

Are recalls really up 400 percent?

After the “Summer of Recalls,” many consumers are understandably nervous about food safety, wondering if the industry is doing enough to protect them. Headlines claiming that recalls are up 400 percent this year fueled consumer fear, and the public is now looking for reassurance about …