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Food offers a unique opportunity to find common ground.
Through writing, travel, and conversation, I explore how food carries history, shapes identity, and connects us across cultures.
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July 13, 2026
A Conversation with "Girl on Girl" Author Sophie Gilbert
Girl on Girl by Sophie GilbertJenny Best: Sophie! You wrote a big book with a very provocative title…Sophie Gilbert: I did. Copies arrived just as…
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July 5, 2026
Baguette Croutons for Easy Lunches (Beyond Salad)
Homemade croutons getting nice and toasty in the oven!I can’t remember why or when I started making homemade croutons but since that day I’ve never…
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June 9, 2026
Welcome, and Welcome Back
Hi there,I’m so happy you’re here, whether you’ve been following along for a while or are just joining me now.On my Substack, you’ll find stories,…
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