:root {
    --paper:#F4F3EA; --surface:#FFFFFF; --s2:#EBEADA; --ink:#1F261C; --ink-soft:#55604F; --ink-faint:#8A927E;
    --line:#E2E0CD; --line-strong:#D2D0B6;
    --brand:#2F6B46; --brand-solid:#2F6B46; --on-brand:#F2F7EC;
    --gold:#9C7A1E; --gold-soft:#C9922B; --flag-green:#4E8A5B; --saffron:#D2643B;
    --up:#4E8A5B; --down:#C0472E;
    --shadow:24px 40px -24px rgba(30,60,35,.30);
    --shadow-sm:0 4px 14px -8px rgba(30,60,35,.24);
  }
  @media (prefers-color-scheme:dark){ :root:not([data-theme="light"]){
    --paper:#12140E; --surface:#191C12; --s2:#1F2317; --ink:#EEF0E2; --ink-soft:#A7B097; --ink-faint:#7B846E;
    --line:#2C3121; --line-strong:#3D442E;
    --brand:#7FBE8B; --brand-solid:#2F6B46; --on-brand:#F2F7EC;
    --gold:#D9B45E; --gold-soft:#D9B45E; --flag-green:#7FC08E; --saffron:#E8896E;
    --up:#7FC08E; --down:#E8896E;
    --shadow:24px 44px -26px rgba(0,0,0,.7); --shadow-sm:0 4px 16px -8px rgba(0,0,0,.6);
  }}
  :root[data-theme="dark"]{
    --paper:#12140E; --surface:#191C12; --s2:#1F2317; --ink:#EEF0E2; --ink-soft:#A7B097; --ink-faint:#7B846E;
    --line:#2C3121; --line-strong:#3D442E;
    --brand:#7FBE8B; --brand-solid:#2F6B46; --on-brand:#F2F7EC;
    --gold:#D9B45E; --gold-soft:#D9B45E; --flag-green:#7FC08E; --saffron:#E8896E;
    --up:#7FC08E; --down:#E8896E;
    --shadow:24px 44px -26px rgba(0,0,0,.7); --shadow-sm:0 4px 16px -8px rgba(0,0,0,.6);
  }

  * { box-sizing:border-box; }
  html { -webkit-text-size-adjust:100%; scroll-behavior:smooth; }
  body { margin:0; background:var(--paper); color:var(--ink); position:relative;
    font-family:"Newsreader",Georgia,serif; font-size:17px; line-height:1.62; -webkit-font-smoothing:antialiased; }
  /* subtle warm grain so surfaces never read as flat */
  body::before { content:""; position:fixed; inset:0; z-index:0; pointer-events:none; opacity:.028;
    background-image:url("data:image/svg+xml,%3Csvg xmlns='http://www.w3.org/2000/svg' width='120' height='120'%3E%3Cfilter id='n'%3E%3CfeTurbulence type='fractalNoise' baseFrequency='0.85' numOctaves='2'/%3E%3C/filter%3E%3Crect width='120' height='120' filter='url(%23n)'/%3E%3C/svg%3E"); }
  main, header, footer { position:relative; z-index:1; }
  .wrap { max-width:1200px; margin:0 auto; padding:0 28px; }
  a { color:inherit; text-decoration:none; }
  .mono { font-family:"Spline Sans Mono",monospace; }
  img { max-width:100%; }
  a:focus-visible, button:focus-visible, input:focus-visible, select:focus-visible {
    outline:2px solid var(--brand); outline-offset:3px; border-radius:4px; }

  /* utility strip */
  .util { background:var(--brand-solid); color:var(--on-brand); }
  .util .wrap { display:flex; align-items:center; justify-content:space-between; height:34px;
    font-family:"Spline Sans Mono",monospace; font-size:11px; letter-spacing:.06em; }
  .util .tag { text-transform:uppercase; opacity:.94; }
  .util .right { display:flex; align-items:center; gap:16px; }
  .util .right span { opacity:.92; }
  .theme-btn { background:transparent; border:1px solid rgba(255,246,236,.4); color:var(--on-brand);
    font-family:"Spline Sans Mono",monospace; font-size:10px; letter-spacing:.08em; text-transform:uppercase;
    padding:3px 9px; border-radius:3px; cursor:pointer; transition:background .2s,border-color .2s; }
  .theme-btn:hover { border-color:var(--on-brand); background:rgba(255,246,236,.12); }
  /* header search (in the utility bar) */
  .usearch { display:flex; align-items:center; }
  .usearch input { background:rgba(255,246,236,.14); border:1px solid rgba(255,246,236,.34); border-right:none;
    color:var(--on-brand); font-family:"Spline Sans Mono",monospace; font-size:11px; letter-spacing:.02em;
    height:23px; width:120px; padding:0 9px; border-radius:12px 0 0 12px; outline:none; transition:width .22s,background .2s; }
  .usearch input::placeholder { color:rgba(255,246,236,.68); }
  .usearch input:focus { background:rgba(255,246,236,.22); width:170px; }
  .usearch button { background:rgba(255,246,236,.14); border:1px solid rgba(255,246,236,.34); color:var(--on-brand);
    height:23px; padding:0 8px; border-radius:0 12px 12px 0; cursor:pointer; display:flex; align-items:center;
    transition:background .2s; }
  .usearch button:hover { background:rgba(255,246,236,.26); }
  @media (max-width:620px){ .util .tag { display:none; } .util .right { flex:1; gap:10px; }
    .usearch { flex:1; } .usearch input { width:auto; flex:1; min-width:0; }
    .usearch input:focus { width:auto; } }

  /* search results page */
  .search-page { padding:40px 0 64px; max-width:760px; }
  .search-h { font-family:"Bricolage Grotesque",sans-serif; font-weight:700; font-size:33px; letter-spacing:-.02em; margin:0 0 20px; color:var(--ink); }
  .search-box input { width:100%; box-sizing:border-box; font-family:"Newsreader",Georgia,serif; font-size:19px;
    padding:14px 18px; border:1.5px solid var(--line-strong); border-radius:13px; background:var(--surface); color:var(--ink); outline:none; transition:border-color .18s; }
  .search-box input:focus { border-color:var(--brand); }
  .search-count { font-family:"Spline Sans Mono",monospace; font-size:11px; letter-spacing:.06em; text-transform:uppercase;
    color:var(--ink-faint); margin:16px 2px 10px; min-height:14px; }
  .search-results { display:flex; flex-direction:column; }
  .sr { display:block; padding:15px 18px; border:1px solid var(--line); border-radius:12px; margin-bottom:10px;
    text-decoration:none; color:inherit; transition:border-color .15s,background .15s,transform .15s; }
  .sr:hover { border-color:var(--brand); background:var(--s2); transform:translateY(-1px); }
  .sr-cat { font-family:"Spline Sans Mono",monospace; font-size:10.5px; letter-spacing:.06em; text-transform:uppercase; color:var(--brand); }
  .sr h3 { font-family:"Bricolage Grotesque",sans-serif; font-weight:600; font-size:19px; margin:3px 0 0; color:var(--ink); }
  .sr p { margin:6px 0 0; color:var(--ink-soft); font-size:15px; line-height:1.5; }
  .search-empty { color:var(--ink-soft); font-family:"Newsreader",Georgia,serif; font-size:18px; padding:18px 2px; }

  /* masthead */
  header.mast { border-bottom:1px solid var(--line-strong); background:color-mix(in srgb,var(--paper) 88%,transparent);
    backdrop-filter:saturate(140%) blur(8px); position:sticky; top:0; z-index:20; }
  .mast-row { display:flex; align-items:center; justify-content:space-between; padding:15px 0; gap:24px; }
  .brand { display:flex; align-items:center; gap:13px; }
  .brand .mk { width:44px; height:44px; border-radius:50%; background:var(--brand-solid); flex:none;
    display:flex; align-items:center; justify-content:center; box-shadow:0 0 0 2px var(--paper),0 0 0 3px var(--gold-soft);
    transition:transform .3s; }
  .brand:hover .mk { transform:rotate(-6deg) scale(1.05); }
  .brand .mk b { font-family:"Bricolage Grotesque",sans-serif; font-weight:600; font-size:22px; color:var(--on-brand); line-height:1; }
  .wordmark { font-family:"Bricolage Grotesque",sans-serif; font-weight:600; font-size:25px; letter-spacing:-.01em; line-height:.95; color:var(--ink); }
  .wordmark b { color:var(--brand); font-weight:600; }
  .wordmark small { display:block; font-family:"Spline Sans Mono",monospace; font-weight:500; font-size:9px;
    letter-spacing:.2em; color:var(--ink-faint); text-transform:uppercase; margin-top:4px; }
  nav.top { display:flex; gap:24px; font-family:"Bricolage Grotesque",sans-serif; font-weight:600; font-size:14.5px; letter-spacing:-.005em; }
  nav.top a { color:var(--ink-soft); padding:4px 0; border-bottom:2px solid transparent; white-space:nowrap; transition:color .18s,border-color .18s; }
  nav.top a:hover, nav.top a.on { color:var(--ink); border-color:var(--brand); }
  /* hamburger button (mobile only) */
  .hamburger { display:none; width:42px; height:42px; margin:-6px -8px -6px 0; border:none; background:transparent;
    cursor:pointer; flex-direction:column; justify-content:center; align-items:center; gap:5px; flex:none; -webkit-tap-highlight-color:transparent; }
  .hamburger span { display:block; width:22px; height:2px; background:var(--ink); border-radius:2px; transition:transform .25s ease,opacity .2s ease; }
  .hamburger.open span:nth-child(1){ transform:translateY(7px) rotate(45deg); }
  .hamburger.open span:nth-child(2){ opacity:0; }
  .hamburger.open span:nth-child(3){ transform:translateY(-7px) rotate(-45deg); }
  @media (max-width:940px){ nav.top { gap:18px; font-size:13.5px; } .wordmark small { display:none; } }
  @media (max-width:820px){
    .mast-row { flex-wrap:wrap; }
    .hamburger { display:flex; }
    nav.top { order:3; width:100%; flex-direction:column; gap:0; max-height:0; overflow:hidden;
      transition:max-height .28s ease; font-size:16px; }
    nav.top.open { max-height:70vh; margin-top:6px; }
    nav.top a { width:100%; padding:14px 2px; border-bottom:1px solid var(--line); border-top:0; }
    nav.top a:first-child { border-top:1px solid var(--line); }
    nav.top a:hover, nav.top a.on { color:var(--brand); border-bottom-color:var(--line); }
  }

  /* chips */
  .chip { display:inline-block; font-family:"Spline Sans Mono",monospace; font-weight:600; font-size:10px;
    letter-spacing:.08em; text-transform:uppercase; padding:4px 10px; border-radius:100px;
    background:color-mix(in srgb,var(--brand) 12%,transparent); color:var(--brand); }
  .chip.gold { background:color-mix(in srgb,var(--gold-soft) 22%,transparent); color:var(--gold); }
  .chip.green { background:color-mix(in srgb,var(--flag-green) 16%,transparent); color:var(--flag-green); }
  .chip.saffron { background:color-mix(in srgb,var(--saffron) 16%,transparent); color:var(--saffron); }
  /* chip sitting over an image */
  .chip.on-img { position:absolute; top:12px; left:12px; z-index:2; color:#fff;
    background:rgba(28,14,6,.55); backdrop-filter:blur(4px); box-shadow:0 2px 8px rgba(0,0,0,.25); }

  /* image thumbnails */
  .thumb-wrap { position:relative; aspect-ratio:16/10; overflow:hidden; background:var(--s2); }
  .thumb { width:100%; height:100%; object-fit:cover; display:block; transition:transform .5s cubic-bezier(.2,.7,.2,1); }

  /* ads */
  .adslot { border:1px dashed var(--line-strong); background:color-mix(in srgb,var(--gold-soft) 6%,transparent);
    color:var(--ink-faint); font-family:"Spline Sans Mono",monospace; font-size:10px; letter-spacing:.16em;
    text-transform:uppercase; display:flex; align-items:center; justify-content:center; text-align:center; border-radius:8px; }
  .adslot span { opacity:.7; }
  .adslot.lead { height:90px; margin:24px 0; }
  .adslot.rail { height:250px; }
  .art-ad { height:110px; margin:34px 0; }

  /* home: lead hero + top list */
  .lead { display:grid; grid-template-columns:1.7fr 1fr; gap:34px; padding-top:26px; margin-top:2px; }
  .lead-hero { position:relative; border-radius:20px; overflow:hidden; min-height:440px; display:flex; align-items:flex-end;
    box-shadow:var(--shadow); transition:transform .3s; }
  .lead-hero:hover { transform:translateY(-3px); }
  .lead-hero > img { position:absolute; inset:0; width:100%; height:100%; object-fit:cover; transition:transform .6s cubic-bezier(.2,.7,.2,1); }
  .lead-hero:hover > img { transform:scale(1.04); }
  .lead-hero .scrim { position:absolute; inset:0; background:linear-gradient(to top,rgba(24,12,6,.9),rgba(24,12,6,.35) 55%,rgba(24,12,6,.05)); }
  .lead-hero .lh-text { position:relative; padding:34px 34px 32px; color:#fff; }
  .lead-hero .chip { color:#fff; background:rgba(255,255,255,.16); backdrop-filter:blur(4px); }
  .lead-hero h1 { font-family:"Bricolage Grotesque",sans-serif; font-weight:600; font-size:clamp(30px,4vw,46px); line-height:1.04;
    letter-spacing:-.02em; margin:16px 0 12px; text-wrap:balance; color:#fff; }
  .lead-hero .dek { font-size:17px; line-height:1.5; margin:0 0 16px; max-width:46ch; color:rgba(255,255,255,.9); }
  .lead-hero .byline { font-family:"Spline Sans Mono",monospace; font-size:11.5px; letter-spacing:.03em; color:rgba(255,255,255,.75);
    display:flex; gap:9px; align-items:center; flex-wrap:wrap; }
  .lead-hero .byline b { color:#fff; font-weight:600; }
  .lead-side .sec-t { font-family:"Bricolage Grotesque",sans-serif; font-weight:600; font-size:15px; text-transform:uppercase;
    color:var(--ink-faint); padding-bottom:12px; margin-bottom:2px; border-bottom:3px solid var(--brand); }
  .mini { padding:13px 0; border-bottom:1px solid var(--line); display:grid; grid-template-columns:72px 1fr; gap:14px; align-items:center; }
  .mini:last-child { border-bottom:none; }
  .mini-thumb { width:72px; height:56px; object-fit:cover; border-radius:10px; flex:none; background:var(--s2); }
  .mini h4 { font-family:"Bricolage Grotesque",sans-serif; font-weight:600; font-size:16px; line-height:1.2; margin:0 0 5px; letter-spacing:-.01em; transition:color .18s; }
  .mini:hover h4 { color:var(--brand); }
  .mini .m { font-family:"Spline Sans Mono",monospace; font-size:10px; color:var(--ink-faint); letter-spacing:.03em; }

  /* feature panel */
  .feat { position:relative; overflow:hidden; background:var(--brand-solid); color:var(--on-brand); border-radius:16px;
    padding:30px 32px; margin:38px 0; display:grid; grid-template-columns:1fr auto; gap:24px; align-items:center; box-shadow:var(--shadow); }
  .feat::after { content:""; position:absolute; right:-60px; top:-60px; width:240px; height:240px; border-radius:50%;
    background:radial-gradient(circle,color-mix(in srgb,var(--gold-soft) 55%,transparent),transparent 70%); }
  .feat > * { position:relative; z-index:1; }
  .feat .k { font-family:"Spline Sans Mono",monospace; font-weight:600; font-size:11px; letter-spacing:.14em;
    text-transform:uppercase; color:var(--gold-soft); margin-bottom:10px; }
  .feat h3 { font-family:"Bricolage Grotesque",sans-serif; font-weight:600; font-size:clamp(22px,3vw,30px); line-height:1.1; letter-spacing:-.01em; margin:0; max-width:28ch; }
  .feat .cta { font-family:"Spline Sans Mono",monospace; font-weight:600; font-size:12px; letter-spacing:.06em; text-transform:uppercase;
    background:var(--gold-soft); color:#3A1A0A; padding:13px 22px; border-radius:10px; white-space:nowrap; transition:transform .18s,box-shadow .18s; }
  .feat .cta:hover { transform:translateY(-2px); box-shadow:0 10px 22px -10px rgba(0,0,0,.5); }
  .feat .cta:active { transform:translateY(0); }
  @media (max-width:640px){ .feat { grid-template-columns:1fr; } }

  /* section band + card grid */
  .band-head { display:flex; align-items:center; justify-content:space-between; border-top:3px solid var(--brand); padding-top:12px; margin:6px 0 18px; }
  .band-head h2 { font-family:"Bricolage Grotesque",sans-serif; font-weight:600; font-size:24px; letter-spacing:-.01em; margin:0; }
  .band-head a { font-family:"Spline Sans Mono",monospace; font-size:11px; letter-spacing:.06em; text-transform:uppercase; color:var(--brand); font-weight:600; transition:opacity .18s; }
  .band-head a:hover { opacity:.65; }
  .main-cols { display:grid; grid-template-columns:1fr 320px; gap:48px; margin-top:26px; }
  .grid, .catgrid { display:grid; grid-template-columns:repeat(auto-fill,minmax(260px,1fr)); gap:26px; }
  .catgrid { padding-top:22px; }

  /* the food card */
  .story { display:flex; flex-direction:column; background:var(--surface); border:1px solid var(--line);
    border-radius:16px; overflow:hidden; box-shadow:var(--shadow-sm); transition:transform .25s cubic-bezier(.2,.7,.2,1),box-shadow .25s; }
  .story:hover { transform:translateY(-5px); box-shadow:var(--shadow); }
  .story:hover .thumb { transform:scale(1.06); }
  .story .body { padding:16px 18px 20px; display:flex; flex-direction:column; gap:8px; flex:1; }
  .story h3 { font-family:"Bricolage Grotesque",sans-serif; font-weight:600; font-size:20px; line-height:1.18; margin:0; letter-spacing:-.01em; text-wrap:balance; transition:color .18s; }
  .story:hover h3 { color:var(--brand); }
  .story p { margin:0; font-size:14.5px; color:var(--ink-soft); line-height:1.5; flex:1; }
  .story .m { font-family:"Spline Sans Mono",monospace; font-size:10.5px; color:var(--ink-faint); letter-spacing:.03em; display:flex; gap:10px; margin-top:2px; }

  /* rail */
  aside { display:flex; flex-direction:column; gap:30px; }
  .panel .p-t { font-family:"Bricolage Grotesque",sans-serif; font-weight:600; font-size:15px; text-transform:uppercase;
    border-bottom:3px solid var(--brand); padding-bottom:10px; margin-bottom:4px; }
  .rk { display:flex; gap:14px; padding:12px 0; border-bottom:1px solid var(--line); align-items:center; }
  .rk:last-child { border-bottom:none; }
  .rk-thumb { width:60px; height:52px; object-fit:cover; border-radius:9px; flex:none; background:var(--s2); }
  .rk span { font-family:"Bricolage Grotesque",sans-serif; font-weight:600; font-size:15.5px; line-height:1.2; letter-spacing:-.01em; transition:color .18s; }
  .rk:hover span { color:var(--brand); }
  .tool-card { border:1px solid var(--line); border-radius:14px; padding:20px; background:var(--surface); box-shadow:var(--shadow-sm); }
  .tool-card .k { font-family:"Spline Sans Mono",monospace; font-size:10.5px; letter-spacing:.12em; text-transform:uppercase; color:var(--gold); margin-bottom:8px; }
  .tool-card h4 { font-family:"Bricolage Grotesque",sans-serif; font-weight:600; font-size:19px; margin:0 0 6px; letter-spacing:-.01em; }
  .tool-card p { margin:0 0 14px; font-size:14px; color:var(--ink-soft); }
  .tool-card a.b { display:inline-block; font-family:"Spline Sans Mono",monospace; font-weight:600; font-size:11px;
    letter-spacing:.06em; text-transform:uppercase; color:var(--brand); border-bottom:2px solid var(--brand); padding-bottom:2px; transition:opacity .18s; }
  .tool-card a.b:hover { opacity:.65; }
  .signup { background:var(--ink); color:var(--paper); border-radius:14px; padding:24px; }
  .signup.wide { max-width:680px; margin:40px auto 0; }
  .signup .k { font-family:"Spline Sans Mono",monospace; font-size:10.5px; letter-spacing:.12em; text-transform:uppercase; color:var(--gold-soft); margin-bottom:8px; }
  .signup h4 { font-family:"Bricolage Grotesque",sans-serif; font-weight:600; font-size:22px; margin:0 0 6px; letter-spacing:-.01em; }
  .signup p { margin:0 0 14px; font-size:14px; opacity:.84; }
  .signup form { display:flex; gap:8px; } .signup.wide form { max-width:420px; }
  .signup input { flex:1; min-width:0; padding:12px 13px; border:none; border-radius:8px; font-family:"Spline Sans Mono",monospace; font-size:12px; }
  .signup button { background:var(--brand-solid); color:var(--on-brand); border:none; padding:12px 20px; border-radius:8px;
    font-family:"Bricolage Grotesque",sans-serif; font-weight:600; font-size:14px; cursor:pointer; transition:transform .18s,filter .18s; }
  .signup button:hover { transform:translateY(-1px); filter:brightness(1.08); }
  .signup button:active { transform:translateY(0); }

  /* category hero */
  .cat-hero { padding:30px 0 6px; border-top:3px solid var(--brand); margin-top:6px; }
  .cat-hero .eyebrow { font-family:"Spline Sans Mono",monospace; font-size:11px; letter-spacing:.14em; text-transform:uppercase; color:var(--brand); margin:0 0 10px; }
  .cat-hero h2 { font-family:"Bricolage Grotesque",sans-serif; font-weight:600; font-size:clamp(30px,5vw,46px); letter-spacing:-.02em; margin:0 0 8px; }
  .cat-hero p { font-size:18px; color:var(--ink-soft); margin:0; max-width:62ch; }
  .empty { padding:60px 0; text-align:center; color:var(--ink-soft); }
  .empty h2 { font-family:"Bricolage Grotesque",sans-serif; color:var(--ink); }

  /* article + page */
  .crumb { font-family:"Spline Sans Mono",monospace; font-size:11px; letter-spacing:.06em; text-transform:uppercase; color:var(--ink-faint); padding:22px 0 0; }
  .crumb a { transition:color .18s; } .crumb a:hover { color:var(--brand); } .crumb .sep { opacity:.5; margin:0 8px; }
  .art-head { max-width:760px; margin:0; padding:18px 0 8px; }
  .art-cat { display:inline-block; font-family:"Spline Sans Mono",monospace; font-weight:600; font-size:11px; letter-spacing:.1em;
    text-transform:uppercase; color:var(--brand); background:color-mix(in srgb,var(--brand) 12%,transparent); padding:5px 12px; border-radius:100px; margin:0 0 18px; }
  .art-title { font-family:"Bricolage Grotesque",sans-serif; font-weight:600; font-size:clamp(30px,5vw,52px); line-height:1.04; letter-spacing:-.02em; margin:0 0 18px; text-wrap:balance; max-width:20ch; }
  .art-dek { font-size:20px; color:var(--ink-soft); line-height:1.5; margin:0 0 22px; max-width:54ch; }
  .art-meta { display:flex; align-items:center; gap:12px; flex-wrap:wrap; font-family:"Spline Sans Mono",monospace;
    font-size:12px; color:var(--ink-faint); letter-spacing:.03em; padding:14px 0; border-top:1px solid var(--line); border-bottom:1px solid var(--line); }
  .art-meta .who { color:var(--ink); font-weight:600; } .art-meta .dot { width:3px; height:3px; border-radius:50%; background:var(--gold-soft); }

  /* recipe hero image */
  .art-hero { max-width:760px; margin:26px 0 0; border-radius:18px; overflow:hidden; aspect-ratio:16/9; box-shadow:var(--shadow); }
  .art-hero img { width:100%; height:100%; object-fit:cover; display:block; }

  /* recipe stat card */
  .recipe-card { max-width:760px; margin:24px 0 4px; border:1px solid var(--line-strong); border-radius:16px; background:var(--surface); overflow:hidden; box-shadow:var(--shadow-sm); }
  .recipe-card .rc-top { display:flex; align-items:center; justify-content:space-between; gap:16px; padding:16px 22px;
    border-bottom:1px solid var(--line); background:color-mix(in srgb,var(--gold-soft) 8%,var(--surface)); flex-wrap:wrap; }
  .recipe-card .rc-top .lab { font-family:"Spline Sans Mono",monospace; font-size:11px; letter-spacing:.14em; text-transform:uppercase; color:var(--gold); }
  .rc-print { font-family:"Spline Sans Mono",monospace; font-weight:600; font-size:11px; letter-spacing:.06em; text-transform:uppercase;
    color:var(--brand); background:none; border:1px solid var(--brand); border-radius:100px; padding:6px 14px; cursor:pointer; transition:background .18s,color .18s; }
  .rc-print:hover { background:var(--brand); color:var(--on-brand); }
  .rc-stats { display:grid; grid-template-columns:repeat(4,1fr); }
  .rc-stats .st { padding:16px 18px; border-right:1px solid var(--line); }
  .rc-stats .st:last-child { border-right:none; }
  .rc-stats .st .k { font-family:"Spline Sans Mono",monospace; font-size:10px; letter-spacing:.1em; text-transform:uppercase; color:var(--ink-faint); margin:0 0 6px; }
  .rc-stats .st .v { font-family:"Bricolage Grotesque",sans-serif; font-weight:600; font-size:19px; letter-spacing:-.01em; }
  @media (max-width:560px){ .rc-stats { grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr; } .rc-stats .st:nth-child(2){border-right:none;} }

  .art-body { max-width:680px; margin:0; padding:34px 0 0; }
  .art-body.page { padding-top:14px; }
  .art-body p { margin:0 0 22px; font-size:17.5px; line-height:1.66; }
  .art-body h2 { font-family:"Bricolage Grotesque",sans-serif; font-weight:600; font-size:28px; letter-spacing:-.01em; line-height:1.15;
    margin:42px 0 10px; text-wrap:balance; padding-bottom:8px; border-bottom:2px solid var(--line); }
  .art-body h3 { font-family:"Bricolage Grotesque",sans-serif; font-weight:600; font-size:21px; margin:26px 0 6px; letter-spacing:-.01em; }
  .art-body a { color:var(--brand); text-underline-offset:3px; text-decoration:underline; text-decoration-thickness:1px; transition:opacity .18s; }
  .art-body a:hover { opacity:.7; }
  .art-body ul, .art-body ol { margin:0 0 22px; padding-left:22px; } .art-body li { margin-bottom:11px; font-size:17.5px; }
  .art-body ol { counter-reset:step; list-style:none; padding-left:0; }
  .art-body ol li { position:relative; padding-left:48px; margin-bottom:18px; min-height:32px; }
  .art-body ol li::before { counter-increment:step; content:counter(step); position:absolute; left:0; top:-2px; width:32px; height:32px; border-radius:50%;
    background:var(--brand-solid); color:var(--on-brand); font-family:"Bricolage Grotesque",sans-serif; font-weight:600; font-size:16px; display:flex; align-items:center; justify-content:center; }
  .art-body ul { list-style:none; padding-left:0; }
  .art-body ul li { position:relative; padding-left:26px; }
  .art-body ul li::before { content:""; position:absolute; left:4px; top:11px; width:8px; height:8px; border-radius:50%; background:var(--gold-soft); }
  .art-body strong { color:var(--ink); font-weight:700; }
  .lede-note { background:var(--s2); border:1px solid var(--line); border-left:3px solid var(--brand); border-radius:10px; padding:8px 22px; margin:0 0 26px; }
  .lede-note p { margin:12px 0; font-size:16.5px; color:var(--ink-soft); } .lede-note b, .lede-note strong { color:var(--ink); }
  .takeaways { background:color-mix(in srgb,var(--flag-green) 8%,var(--surface)); border:1px solid color-mix(in srgb,var(--flag-green) 30%,var(--line)); border-radius:12px; padding:22px 26px; margin:30px 0; }
  .takeaways h4 { font-family:"Spline Sans Mono",monospace; font-size:11px; letter-spacing:.14em; text-transform:uppercase; color:var(--flag-green);
    margin:0 0 14px; padding-bottom:12px; border-bottom:1px solid color-mix(in srgb,var(--flag-green) 26%,var(--line)); }
  .takeaways ul { margin:0; padding-left:0; } .takeaways li { margin-bottom:10px; font-size:16.5px; padding-left:26px; }
  .takeaways li::before { top:10px; background:var(--flag-green); }
  blockquote { margin:32px 0; padding:4px 0 4px 24px; border-left:3px solid var(--brand); font-family:"Newsreader",Georgia,serif;
    font-weight:500; font-size:26px; line-height:1.32; letter-spacing:-.01em; color:var(--ink); font-style:italic; }
  .disclaimer { border:1px solid var(--line); border-left:3px solid var(--gold-soft); border-radius:10px; padding:16px 22px; margin:34px 0 0;
    font-size:14px; color:var(--ink-soft); background:color-mix(in srgb,var(--gold-soft) 6%,transparent); }
  .disclaimer b { color:var(--gold); font-family:"Spline Sans Mono",monospace; font-size:11px; letter-spacing:.1em; text-transform:uppercase; display:block; margin-bottom:6px; }
  .author { max-width:680px; margin:40px 0 0; display:flex; gap:16px; align-items:center; border-top:1px solid var(--line); padding-top:26px; }
  .author .avatar { width:54px; height:54px; border-radius:50%; flex:none; background:var(--brand-solid); display:flex; align-items:center; justify-content:center;
    font-family:"Bricolage Grotesque",sans-serif; font-weight:600; font-size:24px; color:var(--on-brand); }
  .author .who { font-family:"Bricolage Grotesque",sans-serif; font-weight:600; font-size:18px; margin:0; letter-spacing:-.01em; }
  .author .bio { font-size:14.5px; color:var(--ink-soft); margin:3px 0 0; }

  .band { border-top:3px solid var(--brand); margin-top:44px; padding:30px 0; }
  .band.inline-band { border:1px solid var(--line); border-radius:14px; margin:36px 0 0; padding:24px 26px; }
  .band h3 { font-family:"Bricolage Grotesque",sans-serif; font-weight:600; font-size:20px; letter-spacing:-.01em; margin:0 0 18px; }
  .rel-grid { display:grid; grid-template-columns:repeat(3,1fr); gap:24px; }
  .rel { display:flex; flex-direction:column; gap:7px; }
  .rel .cat { font-family:"Spline Sans Mono",monospace; font-size:10px; letter-spacing:.1em; text-transform:uppercase; color:var(--gold); }
  .rel h4 { font-family:"Bricolage Grotesque",sans-serif; font-weight:600; font-size:18px; line-height:1.2; margin:0; letter-spacing:-.01em; text-wrap:balance; transition:color .18s; }
  .rel:hover h4 { color:var(--brand); }
  .rel .meta { font-family:"Spline Sans Mono",monospace; font-size:10.5px; color:var(--ink-faint); }

  /* footer */
  footer { border-top:3px solid var(--brand); margin-top:56px; padding:40px 0 32px; }
  .f-grid { display:grid; grid-template-columns:1.6fr 1fr 1fr 1fr; gap:32px; }
  .f-brand .wordmark { font-size:22px; }
  .f-brand p { font-size:14px; color:var(--ink-soft); margin:14px 0 0; max-width:40ch; }
  .f-col h6 { font-family:"Spline Sans Mono",monospace; font-size:10px; letter-spacing:.12em; text-transform:uppercase; color:var(--ink-faint); margin:0 0 12px; }
  .f-col a { display:block; color:var(--ink-soft); font-size:14.5px; padding:5px 0; transition:color .18s; } .f-col a:hover { color:var(--brand); }
  .f-legal { margin-top:32px; padding-top:18px; border-top:1px solid var(--line); font-family:"Spline Sans Mono",monospace;
    font-size:11px; color:var(--ink-faint); display:flex; justify-content:space-between; flex-wrap:wrap; gap:10px; }

  @media (max-width:860px){
    .lead { grid-template-columns:1fr; } .lead-hero { min-height:360px; } .main-cols { grid-template-columns:1fr; }
    .rel-grid { grid-template-columns:1fr; } .f-grid { grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr; }
  }
  @media (max-width:520px){ body { font-size:15.5px; } .f-grid { grid-template-columns:1fr; } .art-body p, .art-body li { font-size:16.5px; }
    .grid, .catgrid { grid-template-columns:1fr; } }

  /* print — recipe pages */
  @media print {
    body::before, .util, header.mast, footer, aside, .adslot, .rc-print, .signup, .band, .author, .crumb, .art-ad, .art-hero { display:none !important; }
    body { background:#fff; color:#000; font-size:12pt; }
    .wrap { max-width:100%; padding:0; }
    .art-title { font-size:24pt; } .recipe-card { break-inside:avoid; box-shadow:none; }
    .art-body { max-width:100%; }
    a { color:#000; text-decoration:none; }
  }