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comfort food

[kuhm-fert food] / ˈkʌm fərt ˌfud /


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The food has also remained consistent, with large portions and comfort food.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 14, 2026

KETTERING, England—There was a time when the wooden-framed diner off the A14 highway here served up British comfort food to families traveling up from London.

From The Wall Street Journal Jun. 25, 2026

If I’m in the cooking mood, I love making comfort food like chicken and rice with cabbage and mac and cheese.

From Los Angeles Times Apr. 10, 2026

Matijevich recommends pairing the short ribs with polenta, which has been described as an ultimate comfort food.

From Salon Feb. 20, 2026

Dr. Gazzaley sits at Maverick’s, an upscale eatery serving American comfort food.

From "A Deadly Wandering: A Mystery, a Landmark Investigation, and the Astonishing Science of Attention in the Digital Age" by Matt Richtel



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