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The cricket tea is an essential part of the sport. Matcha, or finely powdered green tea leaves, imparts its flavor to these leaf-shaped cookies from "Culinary Tea," by Cynthia Gold and Lise Stern.

A taste for sports food

December 28, 2018 at 9:19 a.m.

Sports, food and drinks are as much a part of our cultural tradition as, well, peanuts and Cracker Jack. Here are some photos of great sports/food combos.

A young girl dressed as a Geisha stops for a photo while strolling by the original tea houses and restaurants of the Gion district in Kyoto, Japan. (Patricia Sheridan/Pittsburgh Post-Gazette/MCT)

Photos: Geisha

May 11, 2019 at 2:07 p.m.

The Old Town area in Quito, Ecuador, features a Jesuit Church filled with gold decorations.

Photos: Exploring Ecuador

May 11, 2019 at 2:06 p.m.

Tanker trucks make milk deliveries in enclosed bays, Nov. 21, 2013 at Grassland Dairy Products, Inc. in Greenwood, Wis. (Mark Hoffman/Milwaukee Journal Sentinel/MCT)

Photos: Butter’s big comeback

December 28, 2018 at 9:22 a.m.

Per capita U.S. butter consumption has hit highs not seen in about 40 years. The once demonized fat is downright de rigueur in cooking circles, a star on celebrity chef...