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Saturday, November 14, 2026Nov 14

Fare Exchange: What delicious surprises has COVID-19 pandemic cooking produced?

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Good morning, pandemic companions, you who are still serving up hope and joy and food to each other in these long hard days.

The first recipe you will read below contains a timely conversation thread. Most of us, limited in accessibility to groceries and without party plans, are looking for uncomplicated recipes. So now, this:

What are your favorite five-ingredient-or-fewer recipes?

What is your best uncomplicated menu?

What did you cook, out of necessity, that turned out to be a great combination?