Any time I plan a trip, the first thing I do (sometimes even before I book a flight) is to start researching restaurants. By the time we arrive…
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It’s the end of the semester, and so we’re turning to the recipes that take more time. Some of them are spectacular dishes, like the lamb biryani we’ll…
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A sourdough starter is an ingredient, but it’s also a routine. It requires tending (though not as much as I feared it might: ours has been fine, if…
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Growing up, we ate thanksgiving leftovers as reheated plates, or as sandwiches, both of which I loved. But keeping a celiac safe kitchen means that there’s no good…
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“The world begins at a kitchen table. No matter what, we must eat to live.” This is the line that begins Joy Harjo’s poem, Perhaps the World Ends…
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Mise en place is the first step of making any recipe, but it’s not a step we started doing until we’d been cooking for many years. It’s the…
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