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  • A Caribbean Christmas: Rum, Pork and More

    Perhaps it’s the religious sentiment. Perhaps it’s because the weather is tropical and there is a need to compensate. Perhaps it’s because everyone loves a good party. The fact is that no one celebrates Christmas with more verve and gusto than the folks in the Caribbean. From Puerto Rico to Guadeloupe to Jamaica, the holiday…

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  • Thanksgiving: A Life's Journey Through Food

    I have never cooked a turkey or hosted a family around a table set with fine china and groaning under the weight of holiday fare. Instead, I am a Thanksgiving orphan. I will stop at the homes of old friends and new acquaintances in search of family conviviality and turkey. I didn’t begin my life…

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