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Independence Day
Following recipes isn’t exactly my strong suit. But I felt compelled to give Ossetian hand pies a try for Fourth of July. The food I most remember from childhood—apart from Italian takeout and hot dogs from Jackson roller rink—are my grandmother’s pierogi. She lived in Perth Amboy, New Jersey, a tight-knit Ukrainian-American community that centered […]
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That’s Amari
Tea meets amaro: the revival of an old romance, and how U.S. beverage companies are taking cues from a centuries-old Italian tradition. Read more in World of Tea.
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“Some people think luxury is the opposite of poverty. It is not…because in the houses of the poor you can smell a good pot au feu.”–Coco Chanel Read more about my adventures in authentic luxury on Buddhists Who Shop.
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These Foolish Things 