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About Emily Monaco

Emily Monaco is a food and culture writer based in Paris. Her work has been featured in the Wall Street Journal, the BBC, Vice, and EatingWell, among others. You can find her on Twitter @Emily_in_France and on Instagram @Emily_in_France.

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Collage of several images of Xtrema pure ceramic cookware pieces shown with different dishes.
June 17, 2026
What ceramic-coated cookware really is, how to avoid, how it differs from pure ceramic, what happens as coatings wear down,…
Image of a hand pouring water from a metal kettle into a coffee pour-over set-up, resting on a wooden plank with brown cookies alongside it.
June 15, 2026
Is coffee good for you? This new research saw caffeine expand the lifespan of yeast cells — suggesting it could…
A collaged image of six different summer produce items against punchy backgrounds including blueberries, mangoes, and corn.
June 10, 2026
As you go grocery shopping, what fruit is in season right now? Do I need to splurge on organic? Let…
Image of a fried, single sunny side up egg shown on a solid pink background.
June 8, 2026
According to a new study, the nutrients in eggs may be key to preventing Alzheimer’s disease — here’s what the…
Image of a white bowl of cereal on a wooden board, with cereal spilling all over the surroundings.
June 1, 2026
Shoppers can now rest assured that their local Target is stocked with healthy cereal options, all made without certified synthetic…
porterhouse steaks on grill pan with potatoes and rosemary
May 28, 2026
When you break out the grill for summer BBqs, are you wanting to choose humanely raised meat? 5 tips to…
HOY outside Paris hotel for relaxing
May 26, 2026
If you want to know where to stay in Paris for yoga, vegan food, and a truly restorative experience, look…
Image of several plastic containers filled with different types of fruit, including strawberries, blueberries, and nectarines.
May 25, 2026
A new study suggests that we could reduce how much plastic is in our bodies in as little as seven…
Overhead shot of a sink with a pair of hands washing a small pile of carrots under running water.
May 21, 2026
If you want to know how to clean fruit and vegetables to remove pesticide residue, explore our guide based on…
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May 19, 2026
The list of mushroom health benefits may now include protection from Alzheimer’s disease, thanks to a compound called ergothioneine.