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Tag: food
Nobody Is Watching for the Chicken Wrap
Oh, I know exactly what you’re talking about. And if I see one more slow-motion Facebook Reel that opens on … More
Pasta Fagioli (pasta and beans)
What’s my favorite thing to cook? That one’s easy for me. It’s pasta fagioli. Or, as my father called it, … More
Cow’s stomach
What’s my favorite thing to cook?This one never brought the family running toward the kitchen. It sent them running away … More
Stale Cinnamon Raisin Bagel Bread Pudding
What’s my favorite thing to cook?It’s stale cinnamon raisin bagel bread pudding—and the reason still isn’t the food itself. My … More
My Top 5 Grocery Store Items (And How I Finally Figured Out What Food Was Doing to Me)
Today’s WordPress prompt is: “List your top five grocery store items.” Another one of those “what are your favorites?” questions … More
When I Had to Ask the Question the System Should Have Asked
I’m not anti-doctor.I’m not anti-medicine.And I’m not someone who walks into an appointment assuming I know more than the person … More
What Are My Feelings About Eating Meat?
Today’s word-prompt handed me a topic I actually have strong feelings about: eating meat. And unlike some prompts that take … More
The Ghost Banana Flavor — and Why Today’s Bananas Don’t Taste Like “Banana”
Every now and then, I stumble onto a story that stops me in my tracks. Not a life-changing story, just … More
How Eating for Pleasure Became Eating for a Purpose
By Beebop Today’s blog prompt asked, “What are your family’s top 3 favorite meals?”Most people would rattle off their comfort … More
The Favorite Place to Go in My City Is No Longer There
When today’s writing prompt asked, “What is your favorite place to go in your city?” my answer came instantly—but it’s … More
The Great Ground Beef Heist
I should have known it was going to be one of those trips the moment I decided to plan a … More