Over the last year and change, I’ve dramatically reduced my Amazon usage – like from twice weekly orders to maybe once/month. I realize this is a very privileged position to…
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The Fast & the Feast
Despite talking constantly, I’m always pretty hesitant to talk about my Judaism. I suppose in part because I’ve spent most of my adult life minimizing it. Whenever somebody’s ears perk…
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King Condiment: Tahina-Harissa Sauce (Paleo/Vegan)
Sometimes you just have A DAY and do not feel like cooking (yes, even I have those days). In the past, this has sometimes looked like “ok let’s order food,”…
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Un-Junked: Homemade Doña Sauce (Whole30/Vegan)
If you live in Texas, or have at least visited, you might be familiar with Taco Deli. If you are familiar with Taco Deli, you probably already know that their…
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Easy Homemade Pickles
Pickles and I have a complicated relationship, mostly stemming from Russians’ need to pickle literally everything and a chronically car-sick four-year-old Beka eating far too many of my grandma’s pickled carrots.…
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32 in the Time of Coronavirus
Unemployed in a global pandemic was… decidedly not part of the plans for our first summer in Texas. The financial discomfort coupled with Oregon-levels of loneliness and isolation has made…
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The Default Wings
Wings are such a quick, easy, and often very cheap way to make everyone happy. They’re frequently labeled at the butcher counter as “party wings” and are already split up…
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Fancy Guacamole (Keto)
Back when I lived in Philly, but had already moved out of my parents’ house, I lived down the street from El Vez. I went to El Vez… a lot.…
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The Perfect Duck Breast
Thank you to my Patreon patrons who voted for this write up to hit the blog next! If you’d like to support bekaneggs.com, there are five tiers on Patreon with…
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Eight Years & A Reboot
Whilst in the throes of fully reviving and redesigning this site, in the middle of a pandemic, in a new city we’ve barely been able to explore because of said…
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