tahini – Orangette https://orangette.net Wed, 16 Dec 2015 07:34:54 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.2.2 Here was an opportunity https://orangette.net/2015/06/here-was-an-opportunity/ https://orangette.net/2015/06/here-was-an-opportunity/#comments Tue, 02 Jun 2015 17:30:00 +0000 https://elitemporaryblog.wordpress.com/2015/06/02/here-was-an-opportunity One evening last week, my friend Sarah sent me a sudden text that said only, “Yotam Ottolenghi. Carrot and Mung Bean Salad from Plenty More. Just do it!” These kinds of vital communications are why humans need one another: so that we know what to eat next. I was skeptical about the mung beans: I know they’re used to great effect in many cuisines, I know, I know, but a certain aura of patchouli and tie dye hangs over them. Still, I was willing to reconsider. I took down my copy of Plenty More from the top of the refrigerator, where my favorite and most-used cookbooks live. (Hey: another time when I mentioned this fridge-top collection, one of you asked…

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