SHAVUOT CHEESECAKES TO SAVOUR By: Sharon Lurie A while back, I was invited by Michael Leventhal of Greenhill Books to contribute one of my favourite cheesecake recipes to The Ultimate Cheesecake Cookbook, a special project aimed at raising funds for a Jewish cancer charity. Supporting this cause was especially close to my heart, as cancer has deeply touched my own family, with several loved ones having sadly succumbed to the disease. Like so many others who contributed, including Yotam Ottolenghi, Ainsley Harriott, Michel Roux, Nigel Slater, Adeena Sussman, Claudia Roden, and…
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Chosen…and hated By: Itto Outini Bio: BioItto Outini is an author, book coach, Fulbright Scholar, Steinbeck Fellow, and MacDowell Fellow. Her work has appeared/is forthcoming in The North American Review, The Fulbright Chronicle, The Chicago Tribune, and elsewhere, and she’s spoken for organizations including Cal Tech University, Verizon Wireless, The International Trade Centre, and the United Nations. Itto and her husband, Mekiya, are collaborating on several books and running a full-service author support platform, The DateKeepers, dedicated to helping high achievers tell their stories and giving writers the tools to…
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