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Our food tells a story about people, society, and the environment. What and how we cook and eat reflects our personal histories, identities, and culture. Here we tell those stories in a safe place for all to reflect, connect, and play with our food!

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Our food tells a story about people, society, and our environment. Here I look to tell those stories. My name is Rachel, a food historian and former cheesemonger here to encourage you to play with your food.