cooking for the holiday
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‘i watch cooking change the cook, just as it transforms the food.’
-laura esquivel
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image source: Dorrie and the Blue Witch by Patricia Coombs
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Hope it’s magically delicious!
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that’s right !
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HI Beth, I love cooking and baking so I adore this.
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oh, I’m so glad –
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Ooh, mischief afoot?
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highly likely –
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😄
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And sharing it transform the community and family. Great quote.
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yes! thanks, clay –
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great set up for a story —
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yes, and it’s a page from a book ! but, you could choose your own adventure -)
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ah yes I felt a sort of literary tilt to the writing —
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I would almost the sugar is the magical something!
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yes, I’d have to agree –
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A trick to make her treat even tastier!
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that’s right!
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I wish I had a bottle of that magic to sprinkle over my cooking. Lovely drawing and quote, Beth.
Best wishes, Pete
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yes, I think we’ve all had those times, Pete )
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May your ingredients mix well, Beth!
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fingers crossed!
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I don’t doubt that added the little special touch!
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but of course!
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🧙🏼♀️🪄
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Some concoctions really are magic.
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oh, they are –
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This simply made me smile. A bit of messing with the recipe…to improve it.
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just like my Italian grandmother used to do, a bit of this, and some of that…
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What a lovely way to look at cooking. :)
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I think so –
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I often feel like this little witch watching with curiosity as (big-witch) people do amazing things.
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same!
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Sweet.
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Scary and so sweet! ❤️
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yes, both
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A cup of sugar is a great start for something delightful.
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right, hard to go wrong with that
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I never thought of the act of cooking that way…love the spooky image.
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Ahhh simply evil-licious! 👻😜😂😂
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yes!)
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