OWS. Olympic Withdrawal Syndrome. It may not be an official medical condition, but it's definitely ravaging the country right now. If you find yourself binging late night interviews with Ilona Maher ...

When assisting customers putting together a cheese plate, I try to determine what cheeses they like, local and/or imported, what the occasion is, who and what size their audience is, and their budget.

Claire is Lifehacker's Senior Food Editor. She has a B.S. in chemistry, a decade of food journalism experience, and a deep love for mayonnaise and MSG. A cheese plate can be many things. A party ...