The Can Issue Colonialism in a Can There’s a shame-free exuberance and practicality in the Filipino transformation of canned food—even as it harkens back to America’s checkered occupation of … Story: Elaine Castillo
The Can Issue 15 Flavors of Spam and Counting Since its rise to popularity during World War II, Spam has come a long way. We took a closer look at some … Story: Jeremy Gordon
The Can Issue Indian Mangoes: Crossing Continents in a Can There’s nothing quite like fresh mangoes from India. But when you can’t find them, the next best thing is canned mangoes from … Story: Nik Sharma
The Can Issue The Horror Show Sealed in a Bulging Can Tracing botulism’s long and miserable history. I grew up with both a love of canned foods and a free-floating anxiety about medical … Story: Rebecca Flint Marx
The Can Issue A Tiny Can Full of Smoke Canned chipotles are an extremely dependable grocery-store staple, and the smoked peppers are going to change the way you think about veggie … Story: Linda Schneider
The Can Issue Preppers Don’t Survive, They Thrive When we think about “preppers,” we think about paranoia and underground bunkers. But who are the people stockpiling cans in their basements, … Story: Matt Gross
The Can Issue Mexican Desserts and the Magical Can It’s a key ingredient in tres leches cakes and dulce de leche, but condensed milk also works as a sauce on its … Story: Fany Gerson