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Pretentious Platters and Elitist Elements Served with a Certain Tone (but it really does look good)

Mostly Plant-Based Platters & Boards by Lea Dixon

July 26, 2024 by CoffeeShopReader Leave a Comment

Bingo 4: Golden Since this square is about perception, appearance, status, and maybe also the question of gilding vs purity vs who cares, I’m going to use Mostly Plant-Based Platters & Boards. The foodie board trend is almost always about appearance and about interesting frequently high end ingredients that must go together. The pictures in these kinds of cookbooks are almost always really pretty, but how reproduceable are they really? And then there’s the question of who really has access to locally, and has the […]

Filed Under: Cooking/Food Tagged With: boards, cbr16bingo, cookbook, Lea Dixon, Mostly Plant-Based Platters & Boards, plant based, platter

CoffeeShopReader's CBR16 Review No:43 · Genres: Cooking/Food · Tags: boards, cbr16bingo, cookbook, Lea Dixon, Mostly Plant-Based Platters & Boards, plant based, platter ·
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Here for the poutine and creme brulee, but not so much most of the rest

Bosh! Meat by Henry Firth, Ian Theasby

September 10, 2023 by CoffeeShopReader Leave a Comment

Bingo 18: You Are Here I’m taking this bingo spot as an opportunity to look at a place I am at intellectually and culinarily with a certain type of trend; I’m kind of over the culinary fascination with plant-based meat, and the cookbooks this has spawned. I pre-ordered Bosh! Meat quite a while ago, and now that I’ve got it, I’m kind of over the main premise before I started; however, it turns out that a good chunk of the book actually doesn’t really deal […]

Filed Under: Cooking/Food Tagged With: Bosh! Meat, cbr15bingo, Henry Firth, Henry Firth, Ian Theasby, Ian Theasby, plant based, plant based meat, vegan cooking, vegan cuisine

CoffeeShopReader's CBR15 Review No:73 · Genres: Cooking/Food · Tags: Bosh! Meat, cbr15bingo, Henry Firth, Henry Firth, Ian Theasby, Ian Theasby, plant based, plant based meat, vegan cooking, vegan cuisine ·
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