No Cooking, Summer Green and Chocolate

Grayson Perry: 'The word supper implies a subtle rebuke to the aspirational classes who are gauche enough to hold dinner parties at home.'... Chocolatier Katrina Markoff injects unexpected flavors into her truffles to evoke foods she has savored... When you melt a bowl of chocolate, you know exactly how it will behave...

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Summer recipes ~
No cooking required

"It’s impossible to pinpoint the exact temperature at which the idea of cooking becomes unpalatable"

Avoid additional heat from an oven or skillet with these non-cooking preparations...
The Washington Post ~ No cooking required

The Guardian ~ Tea with Grayson Perry. Or is it dinner, or supper?

The Wall Street Journal ~ Katrina Markoff, Turning Personal Tales Into Bites of Candy

Star Chefs ~ Fair Trade Chocolate Information, Recipes

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"Art is your personal diary where you may color your thoughts and emotions on a page."
~Sara, Los Cerros Middle School, 1999 (quotegarden.com)

Delightfully yours,

Food Meditations

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The New York Times ~ Foraging in the Wilds of Wales

ChinaDaily.com.cn ~ Traditional ties that bind

Chicago Sun-Times ~ Who said bacon had to be pork?

The Salt : NPR ~ Manju: A Taste Of Home For Seattle's Japanese Community

Healthy corner & Gluten-Free notes
* ChinaDaily.com.cn ~ Nanny goat's milk best?
* Fooducate ~ Veggie Stress - 10 Tips to Win the Race Against the Rot Clock
* The New York Times ~ Q. and A. - Are High-Protein, Low-Carb Diets Effective?
* theage.com.au ~ When rare can be risky
* ::GlutenFree Etc @FoodMeditations:: Healthy eating in the global food community ...

Carving Tools - Vegetables and Fruits [02] (Photo credit: ockstyle)

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