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  • so many of my RIYADH friends opened their doors for me, my turn to open my home door

    by Mitko January 20, 2021
    January 20, 2021

    سأستضيف حفلة شواء صغيرة في شقتي بالرياض الليلة الخميس, 21 يناير, من 7 إلى 10 مساءً. سعة 20 شخص أرسل لي رسالة instagram إلى rsvp واكتشف ما إذا كان لا …

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  • discovered that my kurdish friend is good cook. where did we put him? in the kitchen and by the grill!

    by Mitko December 18, 2020
    December 18, 2020

    tonight’s chef is my kurdish from syria brother omar. kurdish people represent the largest population of displaced people without a country. they are mainly in Turkey, Syria, Iran, #raq (where they have an …

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  • OMG I love eating plant disease fungus huitlacoche, just discovered this delicious corn smut delicatessen in MEXICO!

    by Mitko November 21, 2019
    November 21, 2019

    ‘Corn smut, fungus, Mexican truffle — these are just some of the aliases of huitlacoche (pronounced whee-tla-KOH-cheh) In simple terms, it’s a plant disease that grows on ears of corn …

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  • From MEXICO CITY

    by Mitko November 16, 2019
    November 16, 2019

    Where we eat all sorts of unusual veggies, fruits and bugs. I ♥ MEXICAN food and also artisanal mezcal . I realized I was in MEXICO when I saw all sorts of …

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  • 10 Reasons to Eat Cruciferous Vegetables Regularly

    by Mitko September 13, 2019
    September 13, 2019

    i love cruciferous 🙂 sooo good for your health! 10 Reasons to Eat Cruciferous Vegetables Regularly: https://foodrevolution.org/blog/food-and-health/cruciferous-vegetables-cancer-health-benefits [Photo credit: Wikimedia Commons.]  

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  • URGENT ACTION:

    by Mitko September 11, 2019
    September 11, 2019

    “Don’t all kids love Nutella? Well, probably… except for those who are forced into slavery to make it. Today, more than 2 million children in Ghana and Cote D’Ivoire work …

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  • AZERBAIJANI cuisine is soooo delicious!!

    by Mitko August 16, 2019
    August 16, 2019

    i love the Qutabs! Qutab is an Azerbaijani dish made from thinly rolled dough that is cooked briefly on a convex griddle known as saj (wikipedia). [Photo credit: Wikimedia Commons.]

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  • Sooo sad MEXICANS no longer eat beans like they used to…

    by Mitko December 13, 2018
    December 13, 2018

    Beans have been for the last 8,000 years staple food for MEXICANS and they are great source of protein and nutrients. Don’t abandon traditional diet for junkfood! Let’s all work …

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  • IVORY COAST

    by Mitko November 2, 2017
    November 2, 2017

    So special, got to see the whole process of making my fav AFRICAN staple food, acheke, here in BLOCKHAUS. [Photo credit: Iara Lee.]

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  • As Aristotle taught us: patience is bitter, but its fruit is sweet.

    by Mitko October 19, 2017
    October 19, 2017

    Learned what that literally means when 2hs later, I got my sweet baobab juice and my plate of thiebou dienne at the SENEGALESE restaurant in MADRID! Pole pole (slowly slowly) …

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Iara Lee, a Brazilian of Korean descent, is an activist, filmmaker, and founder/director of the Cultures of Resistance Network, an organization that promotes global solidarity and connects and supports agitators, educators, farmers, and artists to build a more just and peaceful world through creative resistance and nonviolent action!

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