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  1. My Father’s Flavors
    My father was a man of strong appetites and emotions. He was born in 1922,  a Sephardic Jew in North Africa when it was occupied … MORE »
    My Father’s Flavors
  2. Reinvention in Ravello (and Tuscany Too!)
    For a moment, come with me to Ravello, on the Amalfi Coast of Italy. Imagine you are seated at this table. In front of you… MORE »
    Reinvention in Ravello (and Tuscany Too!)
  3. Slab Granoloa
    Like I don’t already put enough pressure on myself to eat healthy, stay thin, stay positive, work hard, cut out the wine at bedtime (!),… MORE »
    Slab Granoloa
  4. Chili Heartburn
      The chili is killing me. I had two 1lb packages of ground turkey in the fridge that were looking gray around the edges. I… MORE »
    Chili Heartburn
  5. Chicken Curry Satay & Yogurt Maker Giveaway
    I’m not a coupon-cutting, bargain-hunting grocery shopper, but lately I’ve taken a step toward more aware spending at the market. I won’t compromise on a… MORE »
    Chicken Curry Satay & Yogurt Maker Giveaway