It’s been one months since my wedding. While it feels too early for any solid conclusions about the institution of marriage, there’s one thing I know for sure and that is that dinner is important. Growing up, I took eating at the table for granted. My mother was a full-time home-maker, not just a...
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Dinner and Marriage: Bonding through Food
Easy Dinner: Grilled Vegetables
Preparing fresh vegetables, as opposed to cooking their frozen version, is easy, quick, healthier, and even a bit sensual. My favorite method is grilling the vegetables in the oven. I first cut them to big chunks, then rub them with olive oil, salt them, and add a single herb or spice for each...
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The Culinary Sin of Frozen Vegetables
Last week my fiancé came back from the market with a bag of frozen vegetables. He noticed that I spend a lot of time in the kitchen cutting fresh vegetables, and thought that buying them pre-cut and chilled would save me some time. The frozen mix included broccoli, cauliflower and baby carrots. These vegetables...
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