{"id":2539,"date":"2016-09-20T17:04:47","date_gmt":"2016-09-20T17:04:47","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.essence.com\/?post_type=tpic&#038;nid=1016489"},"modified":"2025-01-08T18:46:13","modified_gmt":"2025-01-08T23:46:13","slug":"essence-eats","status":"publish","type":"topic","link":"https:\/\/www.essence.com\/essence-eats\/","title":{"rendered":"ESSENCE Eats"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"topics-header\"><div class=\"pubstack-container\"><div class=\"topics-header-wrapper\"><h2 class=\"pubstack-section-heading\">ESSENCE Eats<\/h2><\/div><!-- .topics-header-wrapper --><\/div><!-- .pubstack-container --><\/div>\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-essence-container alignfull essence-container essence-has-background-opacity-5 essence-has-background essence-height-normal essence-align-horizontal-full latest-videos\" style=\"--essence-text-color:#FFF;background-color:#161616\"><div class=\"essence-container__wrapper\"><div class=\"essence-container__content-wrapper\"><section class=\"essence-video-carousel\"><div class=\"pubstack-container\"><h2 class=\"pubstack-section-heading\">Watch<\/h2>\n<section class=\"essence-promo-block\"><div class=\"pubstack-container\">\n<\/div><\/section><section class=\"essence-topics category-watch-topics WATCH\"><div class=\"pubstack-container\"><div class=\"essence-topics__inner\">\t<article class=\" essence-topics-grid topics-grid essence-topic\" data-id=\"1348786\">\n\t\t<figure class=\"essence-topic__featured-image icon-video\">\n\t\t\t<picture><source srcset=\"https:\/\/media.essence.com\/vxcjywbwpa\/uploads\/2023\/07\/zF4WL8mE-720.jpg?width=860 1x, https:\/\/media.essence.com\/vxcjywbwpa\/uploads\/2023\/07\/zF4WL8mE-720.jpg?width=860 2x\" media=\"(min-width: 1028px)\"><source srcset=\"https:\/\/media.essence.com\/vxcjywbwpa\/uploads\/2023\/07\/zF4WL8mE-720.jpg?width=860 1x, https:\/\/media.essence.com\/vxcjywbwpa\/uploads\/2023\/07\/zF4WL8mE-720.jpg?width=860 2x\" media=\"(min-width: 0px)\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/media.essence.com\/vxcjywbwpa\/uploads\/2023\/07\/zF4WL8mE-720.jpg\" alt=\"WATCH: &#8216;Try This Dish&#8217; 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