I have the spring cleaning itch lately, and I’m in the midst of tackling my pantry. (more…)
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One of the great joys of shopping in Moscow’s colorful farmers’ markets is the element of the unexpected. (more…)
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Well, that’s a week we won’t get back. HRH and I were knocked for about six hundred and sixty-six last week by that dreaded Moscow flu. (more…)
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If you think Pulled Pork is confined to an American Red State Super Bowl party, think again! (more…)
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It's not every day I get to recipe develop for the Hunt. And it's a pleasure to unveil this amazing Black Bean Soup, located on that tricky intersection of "healthy"…
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The current situation in Ukraine — not “the” Ukraine as HRH refers to it — has wreaked havoc in our household for almost an entire calendar year. (more…)
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The time has come for a frank discussion about mayonnaise. (more…)
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I’m pleased to report that male chauvinism is alive and well in Russia, a fact that was brought home to me recently at a gathering of some of HRH’s military…
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Meatloaf is one of HRH’s favorite things and can you blame him? (more…)
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One of the reasons I love living in Russia is the year-round access to sorrel. (more…)
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