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Food As Metaphor

I have always loved books and movies in which food is a metaphor for our fragile and powerful human emotions. The more I get to know F., the more my life imitates art. F. and I spent the summer sighing over fresh corn, cucumber, and watermelon. We shared an obsession with the mingling of boston [...]

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Summertime Ballpark Potato Salad

It’s almost summer and that means it’s time for picnics!  Food, friends and sunshine make a super combo. Tonight, I decided to cook up a new potato salad recipe and I feel like I hit a home-run with this hot-dog inspired dish.  Crazy, right?  I’ve always loved hot dogs (mostly for the toppings) so I  [...]

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