Category: cooking
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Coming From The Body Heat
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A South Indian Beetroot Curry
I was introduced to this dish in Gokarn, during my first six month trip to India in 2001. Shanker, a great friend who managed the beach side guest house cooked it for me one evening after the sunset. Gokarn is a tiny holy town, south of Goa and auspicious to Hindus; a dip in the…
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Twenty Years Without Death
Eating hidden flesh, Hurling until the blood rises to the skin. Your mistake has cost you two days and two hundred pounds, Its cost me twenty years without death. Hidden amoncst beans and roots, The screen commits a thousand sins. Your mistake draws tears past the surface, and out, My twenty years without death. .
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Do You Want Some Food Birdie? – Street Food of Burma
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Pork Head Salad
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The Joy of Chopping Garlic
The joy of chopping garlic, the smallest of slimy Indian cloves, crush and peel. My very own cooker in my first kitchen in eight months. The joy of washing plates in real detergent, not sand or a plastic bag. The pleasure of washing the most beautiful tomatoes, peppers, aubergines, arranging them in my rented fridge, in my rented kitchen with a look of the 1950’s.…
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