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This one’s going to be short. I am applying to law school and so am (1) stressed out and (2) pouring all of my creative writing energy into essays describing what a beautiful and unique legal sunflower I am. It really takes it out of you. This stew is straight out of the Times Recipes [...]

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White Bean Spread

In the kitchen, I am generally anti-gadget. You just don’t need cupboards full of fiddly tools to make good food. A decent knife, a couple of well-loved pans, and a few wooden spoons and you are in great shape for the kind of food I like to cook. I really am philosophically anti-gadget, but I [...]

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There are two kinds of bean people – those for whom beans are good for the heart, and those for whom they are the magical fruit. I am the former kind.

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Southwestern Quinoa

Quinoa is back, baby. I hadn’t cooked it in a few months, as I had made myself a little sick of it by making the curried quinoa recipe I wrote about back in September. But I recently cleaned up the shelf where I store my bulk grains and moved some of the ones I hadn’t [...]

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So, what do you eat when you’re camping? Not summertime camping, mind you, when nature is full of delicious fungi and baby birds and centipedes to nourish you. No, I’m talking about if, for either work or pleasure, you decide to spend the Christmas season camping in a rather wintry outdoor setting, such as northern [...]

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