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Tilapia and Kachumbari Salad!
Inspired by my article about a disputed lake in Africa, I created this dish using Malawian and Tanzanian ingredients as inspiration. View this post on…
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The Football War
A World Cup qualifying match turned into an international crisis. This bloody, four-day conflict between the nations of Honduras and El Salvador has gone down…
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On this day in history – February 10th, 1945
On this day, February 11th, 1945, the Yalta Conference between the leaders of the Allied Powers came to an end. At this conference, Franklin D.…
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Welcome to the Budae Jjigae Chronicles
As part of my continuing research on dishes and their relation to political events in history, I have decided to take a closer look at…
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The Lake at the Center of a Diplomatic Standoff
There is a lake in Africa. Some call it Lake Malawi, while others call it Lake Nyasa. Some say it belongs fully to the nation…
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Bûche de Noël with a Mexican twist
Part one of this French recipe infused with Mexican flavors View this post on Instagram A post shared by Politics For Dinner (@politicsfordinner) Part 2…
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On this day – November 9th, 1938
On this day, November 9th, 1938, Kristallnacht, or the Night of Broken Glass, began. This violent event, orchestrated by the Nazi party, targeted Jewish businesses…
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The Pastry War
Rowdy soldiers, an angry business owner, and brewing tensions between nations. All of these were factors that pushed the start of the Pastry War, an…
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Coconut Curry Samgyetang
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