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Metropol, a massive banquet hall, is closing, and fading along with it is a cherished tradition of dim sum carts and the chatty women who push them. So Yim-ha advertising dim sum on a cart at Metropol ...

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Sometimes the most extraordinary culinary experiences come in the most unassuming packages, and Ma Lou’s Fried Chicken in Ypsilanti, Michigan is the living, clucking proof of that philosophy.

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To make a vinegar and soap fruit fly trap, put a few ounces of apple cider vinegar mixed with a few drops of dish soap in a small dish and cover with plastic wrap. Poke holes in the wrap so the fruit ...