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August 2012

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Cooking with Jai

By Claire Cella Since returning from a year in Thailand, I’ve dedicated myself to eating nothing but Thai food. But I don’t mean simply the

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Toujours Pau

By Cari Marshall The picturesque French town of Pau—nestled in the foothills of the Pyrenees, between the larger cities of Bordeaux and Toulouse—has long been

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Market in Turkey

By Elif Selvili If you believe it’s possible for a nation to be in love with a vegetable, then you’ll understand how Turkey feels about

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Market in Mexico

By Iliana de la VegaPhotography by Knoxy Pablo Neruda, the famous Chilean poet and Nobel Prize winner, used to say that the soul of Mexico

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Miguel Ravago

By Elise KrentzelPhotography of Miguel Ravago by Matt Lankes Chef Miguel Ravago, founder of Fonda San Miguel—what some call the first authentic Mexican restaurant in

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Plentiful Peru

By Christine Whalen Last February, I traveled to Peru with my husband’s family to visit close friends, Jorge and Pierina—Peruvian locals who’d offered to help

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The Great South African Ostrich

By Rachel CooperPhotography by Logan Cooper If, like me, you were a kid who reveled in the glamour and glory of a serious dress-up session,

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Pursuing Tej

By Logan Cooper Three bottles—looking more like scientific accessories than traditional drinking vessels—sit on the table in front of us. We’re in a small space

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Jack Gilmore’s Farm Tour

As Told to Jessica DupuyPhotography by Jenna Noel and Jody Horton It’s been more than two years since we opened Jack Allen’s Kitchen in Oak

Judith McGeary

By Layne LynchPhotography by Jenna Noel When Judith McGeary founded the Farm and Ranch Freedom Alliance (FARFA) six and a half years ago, she intended