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All about that Base

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Based Potatoes baked with non-based zucchini, garnished with onions and chives Stovetop Mocha   To a Blessed and Based New Year Most cooks and eaters understand the importance of acid in food. If a dish isn’t popping as envisioned, a squeeze of lemon or dash of vinegar will sharpen the…

Spuds in the time of Covid-19

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On the last night before the Spanish state of emergency went into effect, in the only restaurant in the village at the top of the narrow valley, people gathered for a birthday party.
The television was blasting scenes of coronavirus panic in Madrid, but nobody was paying any attention to it, or the slow roll of the impending crisis.