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Mincing garlic focuses this attention. Blending pine nuts and basil into pesto, caramelizing onions, stirring chicken broth into risotto until precisely the correct amount of liquid has evaporated, sprinkling a touch more turmeric into a pot of chicken curry—these things are all food focuses, they nurture the part of my brain that inevitably wanders to the pantry. but they are productive and do not involve eating. I know this is sort of an alarming thing to say; however much olive oil I use in place of butter to create healthy meals, the root of my love...

Author: By Rachel E. Dry, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Love Me Tender(izer) | 11/29/2001 | See Source »

...rural northern Nigeria, there are no refrigerators. Most people don't even have electricity. So perishable food must be eaten immediately, or it will go to waste. Mohammed Bah Abba, a local teacher, has developed an ingenious solution: the Pot-in-Pot Preservation Cooling System. A small earthenware pot is placed inside a larger one, and the space between the two is filled with moist sand. The inner pot is filled with fruit, vegetables or soft drinks; a wet cloth covers the whole thing. As water in the sand evaporates through the surface of the outer pot, it carries heat...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Best Inventions: Best Of The Rest | 11/19/2001 | See Source »

CLASSIC WARING BLENDER, $140 An expert at A Cook's Wares www.cookswares.com has selected the benchmark product in every category of pot, pan, knife or appliance. Now you will know where to turn when you kitchen shop--and how to spin those classic margaritas...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Web Shopping | 11/19/2001 | See Source »

...agony never seems to really end. No matter when Neveu returns?1981, 1985, 1990?the visages he captures so expertly are still gaunt. The hunger. The poverty. The children with distended bellies and thin arms. And there are guns and soldiers everywhere. The Vietnamese broke Pol Pot's control of the central state apparatus in 1979 and ended the general terror, but he and his troops simply melted back into the jungle to continue fighting. Countless other guerrilla forces were spawned. Neveu seems to have run with them all. He catches wounded soldiers on film as they are being dragged...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Shooting in the Dark | 11/19/2001 | See Source »

...screening of airport employees, but allows airports to either hire federal workers or hire security jobs out to private contractors. As the debate raged, Young was blunt in his opposition to the Senate version. "If people think there will be a change (if workers are federalized), they're smoking pot," he told reporters this week...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Airport Security Languishes in Congress | 11/13/2001 | See Source »

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