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Month: January 2019

Culinary, Nutrition

Shakshuka-inspired breakfast skillet

January 24, 2019

I’m scheduled to go into work late this afternoon after a day and a half of snow break, so I cooked a solid one-pan brunch for myself and aimed for flavor and a good balance of fruit and vegetable, protein, and grains. Taking inspiration from shakshuka (worth looking up if you’ve never had it), I…

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Mise en place, bowls of spices and nuts as I prepare to toast the ingredients
Culinary

Recipe development: Dukkah prototype #2

January 21, 2019

Some of you know by now that I’ve been in a romantic relationship with a man from Egypt for the last few months, but serendipitously, just days before we met, I was asked in the spice shop where I work part-time for an Egyptian spice blend called Dukkah which we don’t carry and I’d never…

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Politics

How to get rid of a bully

January 20, 2019

Were you bullied? I was. I think that, at one time or other, most of us have been bullied. I don’t know about you, but I was fortunate enough to have had a very wise and kind adult tell me early on that it helps, sometimes, to realize that bullies lose there power over you…

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Art, Film

Guess Who’s Coming to Dinner in South Beach

January 19, 2019

I had an entertaining evening watching movies and the falling snow. Nominated for ten Academy Awards in 1967, Guess Who’s Coming to Dinner won two. Katharine Hepburn won for Best Leading Actress, and William Rose won Best Screenplay. Sidney Poitier wasn’t nominated, though admittedly, it wasn’t my favorite of his performances. He did, however, receive…

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