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Red Beans: From Can, To City, To Mouth

Ah, the red bean cake, the kind of pastry I never thought I’d eat growing up Sicilian and German. Outside of sweet Asian pastries, I’ve tended to stay far away from the red beans: kidney beans don’t really do it for me. I’m more of a black, cannellini, or garbanzo kind of gal. They’re always [...]
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Bread As A Method Of Delivery

My mind cycles thinking about what I would like for dinner on nights when I have a single vegetable in the fridge. A half eaten container of yogurt won’t feed these brain cells right now. In a city where you don’t know the ins and outs of, you tend to assume you’ve had all that [...]
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