Aleka Gürel

Summertime, and the living is eas(ier)

Somehow, it’s summer!

Jul 5, 2024 • Aleka Gürel

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May 2024

Who needs an introduction, anyway?

Tons of recipes, a few book recommendations, and toddler tips that are working for us right now

May 29, 2024 • Aleka Gürel

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February 2024

On bilingual parenting & lowering the bar

Plus sticky ribs, lots of chickpeas, and an aside on prenatal vitamins

Feb 20, 2024 • Aleka Gürel

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On community and chocolate tofu mousse

Plus a side rant about sterile water injections

Feb 13, 2024 • Aleka Gürel

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Hello, it's me....

I was wondering if after (almost) 2 years, you'd like some recipes?

Feb 4, 2024 • Aleka Gürel

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July 2022

A guide to feeding yourself in San Francisco

One former resident's opinionated but not-at-all comprehensive take

Jul 24, 2022 • Aleka Gürel

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May 2022

On leaving San Francisco

...and the push-pull of the bucket list vs the overflowing pantry

May 29, 2022 • Aleka Gürel

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February 2022

On doing the bare minimum

Plus this weekend’s group meals, and 100 days of ukulele

Feb 21, 2022 • Aleka Gürel

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January 2022

Lessons from Vegetarian January

Crispy tofu nuggets, fancy mushrooms, sooo many beans - and some great sci-fi!

Jan 31, 2022 • Aleka Gürel

On starting afresh

Featuring vegetarian January, Steerswomen, and drunk hamsters

Jan 18, 2022 • Aleka Gürel

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2021 in Review

I.e. the books, recipes, and self-care strategies that got me through the year

Jan 1, 2022 • Aleka Gürel

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November 2021

On butternut squash pie

Plus more thoughts on deep frying, and gift ideas for the cooking-inclined in your life

Nov 29, 2021 • Aleka Gürel

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