Welcome to the weekend. Now’s the time to settle into a laid-back rhythm and catch up on all this week’s food news on the web. For your perusal, here’s a curated selection of stories that we’ve been reading this week.
- Merriam-Webster throws itself into the hotbed of controversy by declaring that the hot dog is a sandwich. [Eater]
- One of New York’s experts schools us on how not to get ripped off when ordering sushi. Here’s a hint: stay away from those inside-out rolls. [First We Feast]
- Sign of the times: Cracker Jack says its prizes will now be digitized using QR codes. Also, it will no longer come in a box. [NPR]
- What can you do with peak-season rhubarb other than make strawberry-rhubarb pie? A lot: See recipes for rhubarb lentil soup, spiced rhubarb and more. [CBS Minnesota]
- Babka is having a moment. Make the most of this trendy baked treat by putting a savory twist on it. Here’s how to turn your favorite sandwich into a babka. [Lucky Peach]
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