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A Very Romantic Cookie Recipe
I'm not much of a romantic, but these cookies do something to me.
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24 Days Without Weed: What I Learned After 24 Years of Cannabis Use
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I Had a Crush on an Azerbaijani Who Thought He Was White
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'Let Her Cook', 'She Ate' & 'Left No Crumbs': On Hunger, Slang and Food as Luxury
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Eating Black Bodies: Puff Puff Donuts & the Politics of Desire
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Afro-Puerto Rican Sofrito Wings
— a lil something for the Benito aka Bad Bunny American football show
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I Had a Crush on an Azerbaijani Who Thought He Was White
DMs, dolmas, and perceived “whiteness” in the Levant, North Africa, and West Asia.
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Pure Tahini
nothing historical, no hot-take, just tahini.
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Moringa Latte: The Anti-Matcha Drink
I beg, please don't let them colonize this herb too
Dec 21, 2025
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A Month of Barbacoa: Eating AfroMexico’s Caribbean History
—kitchen notes, research, and indulgence in service of culinary history.
Dec 12, 2025
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As American as Apple Pie: The New 'War on Drugs'
— a rustic apple pie recipe, a Thanksgiving cousin-walk alternative, and how hemp & Latin America are being dragged into a new U.S. war on people
Nov 25, 2025
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Shata (شطة) the Hot Sauce Linking Sudan & Palestine
— a hot sauce recipe from kitchens remade in the midst of loss
Nov 9, 2025
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Come say hello—this Sunday on 58 Allen Street LES at Elevate Jane
Oct 23, 2025
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How MAHA Stole a Movement from Weed-Growing Hippies & Rastas
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