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The Accessible Luxury of Tinned Fish
Some foods are practical and pantryfriendly, and some make you feel like you’re treating yourself to a refined delicacy, but it’s the rare food that can do both. Enter tinned fish. Invented in the early 1800s as a protein source for Napoleon’s armies
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The Power of Dau Si
Umami-boosters have always played a key role in my cooking. These glutamic acid–rich ingredients—from dried mushrooms to tomato paste to seaweed—are supremely handy, adding complexity to food for little to no extra effort. It’s even better when they’
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