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Ashlie D. Stevens is Salon’s senior food editor. She is also an award-winning radio producer, editor and features writer — with a special emphasis on food, culture and subculture.

Her writing has appeared in and on The Atlantic, National Geographic’s “The Plate,” Eater, VICE, Slate, Salon, The Bitter Southerner and Chicago Magazine, while her audio work has appeared on NPR’s All Things Considered and Here & Now, as well as APM’s Marketplace. She is based in Chicago.

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Tiny Pretty Things (Netflix)

Netflix’s “Tiny Pretty Things” challenges the idea that bulimia is only a white woman’s disease

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Traditional German holiday Goose Dinner with Dumplings and Red Cabbage (Getty Images)

Dickens, refrigeration and New World turkey: Behind the decline of the traditional Christmas goose

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Chocolate brownies on plate (Getty Images)

Make a fudgier seasonal brownie by spiking it with spiced eggnog

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Inside Jim Bulleit's Indiana ceramics studio (Courtesy of Jim Bulleit)

The ceramic Christmas tree is back! Why the retro holiday decoration is everywhere this year

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John Mulaney on the Leap Day 2020 episode of "Saturday Night Live" (Will Heath/NBC)

Comedian John Mulaney enters rehab for alcohol and cocaine addiction

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The Ripper (Netflix)

“The Ripper” is just another example of how true and scripted crime shows fail sex workers

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Stack Of Books With Rolling Pin (Getty Images)

The top cookbooks of 2020 also make the best holiday gifts

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Gingerbread cloud cake (Ashlie Stevens)

Make this decadent, spiced gingerbread cloud cake part of your holiday tradition

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Zodiac Killer's 340 cipher (public domain)

Zodiac’s cipher codebreaker speaks out: Killer was his own self-defeating “publicist”

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Alison Roman (Sylvain Gaboury/Patrick McMullan via Getty Images)

Cookbook author Alison Roman won’t return to New York Times after flap with Chrissy Teigen

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Infinite Race (ESPN)

ESPN’s “30 for 30” challenges the fetishization and appropriation of the barefoot ultramarathon

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Baby God (HBO)

HBO’s unflinching “Baby God” corrects pop culture’s tendency to treat fertility fraud lightly

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Mario Lopez and Justene Alpert in "A Recipe for Seduction" (Lifetime)

KFC’s sexy Colonel Sanders Lifetime movie is the perfect distillation for this year’s brand madness

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Red, green and gold shortbread cookies (Ashlie Stevens)

You don’t have to be a skilled decorator to make these cute, flavorful holiday shortbread cookies

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Blake Lee and Ben Lewis in "The Christmas Setup" (Lifetime)

TV’s first crop of queer Christmas movies range from saccharine fun to superficial flops

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Wonder Woman 1984 (Warner Bros./HBO)

From a fertility doctor with a god complex to “Wonder Woman,” here’s what’s on HBO Max in December

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Restaurant Kitchen (Getty Images)

“Best American Food Writing” spotlights kitchen abuse and the curious reformation of bad-boy chefs

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"Steven Universe" (Cartoon Network)

In viral anti-racism PSA, “Steven Universe” character Pearl challenges our whitewashed history

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Alabama Snake (HBO)

“Alabama Snake” can’t out-weird “Tiger King,” even if a preacher tried to murder his wife via snake

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Matthew McConaughey at "The Gentlemen" screening and Q&A at Hogg Memorial Auditorium at The University of Texas at Austin (Gary Miller/Getty Images)

Matthew McConaughey slams the “condescending” left as “arrogant towards that other 50%”

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Madison Hamburg in "Murder on Middle Beach" (HBO)

The “Murder on Middle Beach” finale is aggravating and raises new questions – and that’s the point

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Braided Apple Butter Bread (Ashlie Stevens)

This simple, braided apple butter bread only looks complicated

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Vice President Joe Biden's dog, Champ (Win McNamee/Getty Images)

Bless Joe Biden for bringing pets (and compassion!) back to the White House

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Chadwick Boseman and Viola Davis in "Ma Rainey's Black Bottom" poster (Netflix)

What’s new on Netflix in December from “Big Mouth” & Chadwick Boseman to a bearded George Clooney

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