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Advent Calendar Day 10: CAKE ZINE ‘Candy Land’
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Dec 13, 2024

Advent Calendar Day 10: CAKE ZINE ‘Candy Land’

A zine of writing on candy, edited by two great food writers.

Advent Calendar Day 9: ‘Toxic Tropics: A Horror Story of Environmental Injustice’ by Jessica Oublié and Nicola Gobbi (Translated by Irene Vásquez)
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Dec 12, 2024

Advent Calendar Day 9: ‘Toxic Tropics: A Horror Story of Environmental Injustice’ by Jessica Oublié and Nicola Gobbi (Translated by Irene Vásquez)

A graphic novel of chemical pesticide use on banana plantations in Martinique and Guadeloupe.

Advent Calendar Day 8: ‘Elysian Kitchens: Recipes Inspired by the Traditions and Tastes of the World's Sacred Spaces’ by Jody Eddy
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Dec 11, 2024

Advent Calendar Day 8: ‘Elysian Kitchens: Recipes Inspired by the Traditions and Tastes of the World's Sacred Spaces’ by Jody Eddy

Religious cookbooks are a pet interest of mine, and this one is both rigorous and stunning.

Advent Calendar Day 7: MOLD Magazine + T-shirt
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Dec 10, 2024

Advent Calendar Day 7: MOLD Magazine + T-shirt

Four issues of my favorite food magazine, plus their long-sleeve logo tee.

Advent Calendar Day 6: ‘Cold Kitchen: A Year of Culinary Travels’ by Caroline Eden
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Dec 9, 2024

Advent Calendar Day 6: ‘Cold Kitchen: A Year of Culinary Travels’ by Caroline Eden

A memoir of travel that is rooted in the home.

Marbled Chocolate-Tahini Shortbreads
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Dec 8, 2024

Marbled Chocolate-Tahini Shortbreads

A recipe for two cookies that you can make separately, or marble.

Advent Calendar Day 5: ‘Mastering the Art of Plant-Based Cooking’ by Joe Yonan
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Dec 6, 2024

Advent Calendar Day 5: ‘Mastering the Art of Plant-Based Cooking’ by Joe Yonan

A cookbook by a vegan master, with my own contributions.

Advent Calendar Day 4: ‘The Yearlong Pantry’ by Erin Alderson
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Dec 5, 2024

Advent Calendar Day 4: ‘The Yearlong Pantry’ by Erin Alderson

A cookbook by one of my favorite home kitchen thinkers.

Advent Calendar Day 3: Burlap & Barrel Martha Stewart Collaboration
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Dec 4, 2024

Advent Calendar Day 3: Burlap & Barrel Martha Stewart Collaboration

It’s for pork and poultry, but you can do better than that.

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