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Chewy Ginger Cookies

February 02, 2018 by Polina C. in Desserts, Sweets, Vegetarian

Russians have a saying that the way you greet the year is the way you’ll spend it. As the first few moments of 2018 began to settle in, I decided I would have no problem if the maxim proved itself true this year. I was in London, my first visit to the storied city, and I had just shared a six-course, Michelin star meal with one of my best friends, Libby, at Fergus Henderson’s St. John. By the time the clock ticked midnight, we were already at the downstairs bar-turned-dance floor, sipping on Negronis, and meeting fellow guests from all parts of the globe. My heart felt full and my world big.

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February 02, 2018 /Polina C.
cookie, baking, sweet, dessert, ginger, molasses, london
Desserts, Sweets, Vegetarian
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An Anniversary, A Few Pies, & A Whole Lot of Gratitude

December 19, 2017 by Polina C. in Desserts, Sweets, Vegetarian

From the outside, my December probably looks like that of everyone else's: scouring stores and the internet for gifts, raking through stacks of cookbooks for recipes, attending holiday parties and dinners, and trying (keyword here) to balance said parties and dinners with smoothies and salads. 

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December 19, 2017 /Polina C.
dessert, tart, cranberry, lattice, pie, orange, pie dough, anniversary, accident
Desserts, Sweets, Vegetarian
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An Afternoon of Khinkali

December 05, 2017 by Polina C. in Mains, Sides, Soup, Georgian

An afternoon of Georgian khinkali with me and my family!

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December 05, 2017 /Polina C.
khinkali, soup dumplings, pork, beef, appetizer, dinner, project
Mains, Sides, Soup, Georgian
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Khinkali

November 15, 2017 by Polina C. in Mains, Sides, Soup, Georgian

An epic journey through the Georgian Military highway inspires years of perfecting the culinary art of khinkali. 

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November 15, 2017 /Polina C.
khinkali, soup dumplings, beef, pork, comfort food, appetizer, dinner
Mains, Sides, Soup, Georgian
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