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fromLos Angeles Times
2 weeks ago

Forget presents. Wrap these dumplings for the holidays instead

Fill, fold, pinch, repeat. Muscle memory kicks in as I envelop the gift in its wrapping. The gift is not a toy or clothes. It's not the "Guinness World Records" book that my dad requests year after year and is still surprised by every time. The gift is ground pork, green onions, ginger, shiitake mushrooms and everything good in the world. Its wrapping paper is a chewy round sheet of dough.
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fromBusiness Insider
1 month ago

For my 13th birthday, my mom gave me a handmade book filled with recipes and notes from family and friends. I still cook from it

Handmade family recipe books preserve memories, personalize meals with handwritten notes and photos, and create heirloom traditions to share with future generations.
Everyday cooking
fromSlate Magazine
7 months ago

We All Want Food "Like Gramma Used to Make." But My Grandmother Left Me With a Very Different Set of Tastes.

Celebrating diverse experiences of motherhood, including non-traditional food memories, enriches the narrative of parental love and nostalgia.
Silicon Valley food
fromABC7 San Francisco
8 months ago

From potato chips to banh cuon, Oakland teacher remembers migrating to US through food memories

Food serves as a connection to family and culture for Thien Pham, illustrating how shared meals define personal narratives and memories.
fromwww.theguardian.com
8 months ago

It's less intimidating, less vulnerable': why cooking in company helps us to talk

The time spent cooking with my dad during the holiday meal created a bond that strengthened our relationship, showcasing the intimacy cooking can bring.
Psychology
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