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  • None of These 14 Doppelgangers Are Actual Twins

    None of These 14 Doppelgangers Are Actual Twins

    A glance at François Brunelle’s photography is often disorienting. For years, the Canadian photographer has dedicated himself to creating portraits of pairs of people that look so remarkably similar that you would think they’re siblings, or at least part of the same family. However, the pairs featured in his photos are never related: They’re doppelgangers.


  • How to Cook Lima Beans You’ll Actually Love

    How to Cook Lima Beans You’ll Actually Love

    Green beans are the most popular holiday bean, but I suspect that’s because we smother them in creamy soups and fried onions. I have eaten and enjoyed many a green bean casserole, but my favourite bean to have on the holiday table is the lima bean (also known as “the butter bean”).


  • How Long Are Dried Beans ‘Good’ For?

    How Long Are Dried Beans ‘Good’ For?

    My concept of food going “bad” is simple: If it doesn’t smell weird, feel stickier than it should, or have mould growing on it, it’s probably fine! But some foods, like flour or dried beans, are a little trickier. Dried beans will never go so “bad” that they’ll cause great physical distress — though they…