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Olive Oil Tortas
A specialty of southern Spain that’s been ever more present on my kitchen counter over the last couple months. I haven’t been back to the area for a long time now, but I’m speculating that … Continued
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Organic Harissa and Handmade Couscous from Tunisia
I’ve written so much about these two of late that I’m wary of overdoing it. I’ve literally eaten couscous or harissa almost every week for the last two years, and I’ve yet to tire of … Continued
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Marqués de Valdueza Olive Oil
As a history major I have to admit to being moderately biased toward this oil—you’d be hard pressed to find any product that’s a whole lot more rooted in family and national history than this. … Continued
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Two Traditional Jewish Treats from Zingerman’s Delicatessen Just Like My Grandmother Made
Noodle Kugel We’ve been making noodle kugel since we opened the Deli back in 1982. It was delicious then, and it’s equally as delicious now. It’s basically my grandmother’s recipe, but we make it with … Continued
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Supremely Great Chocolate… from Springfield, MO
Shawn Askinosie Scores Big with Two Sweet Treats! 1. Dark Chocolate from Tanzania – Community Project Puts Out an Amazing Chocolate This is one delicious and very special chocolate bar which is made by Shawn … Continued
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Bostock (“syrup-soaked, frangipane-topped, crispy-edged ode to breakfast glory”) from the Bakehouse
Although we’ve been making it for a good ten years now the Bostock really does seem to be one of the best kept secrets at the Bakehouse. I know it has a loyal following but … Continued