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Meghan and Prem have moved on. You can now find Meghan writing at Small Bag Big Appetite, and Prem at Disquiet. Thank you for being with us on our journeys!

Max in the Watershed Tavern kitchen

Maker: Max Zichelli, Sous Chef, Watershed Tavern, Boothbay, Maine

July 21, 2016

Meet one of our own; Max, Meghan's younger brother, a passionate chef.

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Maker: Peeter Mander, Owner and Barista, Epic Coffee, Tallinn, Estonia

June 23, 2016

Soft-spoken and mild-mannered yet very energetic, Peeter is constantly shuttling between his two cafés in the Old Town of Tallinn.

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Making meetha (sweet) paan

Maker: Dinesh Chaurasiya, Owner, Paan stall, Mumbai, India

May 31, 2016

Dinesh Chaurasiya has been making paan for the past 25 years. He inherited the stall from his grandfather, Satyanarayan Chaurasiya.

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Maker: Samuel Maruta and Vincent Mourou, Founders, Marou Chocolate, Saigon, Vietnam

May 2, 2016

Marou Chocolate features heavily in my daily rotation of chocolates, so when we found ourselves in Saigon earlier this year, I immediately wrote to Samuel asking him if we could come see their factory.

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Bhaskarettante Kada is a storefront-only operation. You quench your thirst on the road, standing.

Maker: Bhaskaran, Milk Sarbath Shop, Kozhikode, Kerala, India

February 12, 2016

This shop in Kozhikode in Kerala has been around forever. Started by Bhaskaran and Kumaran over 60 years ago, their sons run the place now...

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