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  • 23, June
    When I was doing the research for my baking book, I kept coming across variations on the same breads throughout the…
  • 23, June
    Here is a salad from Gaziantep that is very intriguing. I saw it being made at the home of Belgin,…
  • 23, June
    I was looking at a great blog called Chroniques du Plaisir which has several features (it was my month of … or beauty of…
  • 23, June
    Very soon it will be the month of Ramadan, when Muslims around the world fast from sunrise to sunset, not…
  • 23, June
    Which is great news! But the better news is that it is in the heart of Soho, right alongside the…
  • 23, June
    As you know, my friend Charles Perry guest posts here on a regular basis. When I recently asked him what…
  • 23, June
    Lamb testicles for sale in the souk in Damascus — these are a lot more veined than the norm; also…
  • 23, June
    Or to be more accurate in a pick up van on the street. I love these startling sights that are…
  • 23, June
    Bessbuss greeting us from the window of her top room where she chops the parsley to keep the rest of her house…
  • 23, June
    A French friend once told me that dancing was the vertical expression of horizontal intentions. I can’t dance. So, if…