Gujarat village stops cooking at home: How one shared kitchen in Chandanki is beating loneliness and boosting happiness through community living

In Gujarat's Chandanki village, a unique community kitchen and dining hall combats loneliness, especially among the elderly.
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Falling in love with village cooking traditions

Village cooking isn’t just about food—it’s about history, community, and sustainability. From Borneo’s bamboo-cooked rice to India’s ragi mudde, these dishes carry generations of stories. Learning and ...
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'The need is high': Edmondson Village food pantry sees increased need after grocery store closes

BRIGHT AND EARLY, BUNDLED UP, BAGS IN HAND. A LINE OF PEOPLE, EACH WITH THEIR OWN REASON WHY THEY’RE WILLING TO WAIT OUTSIDE IN THE COLD FOR FREE FOOD. I’M DISABLED AND YOU KNOW I’M STRUGGLING. I GET ...
The New York Times

‘Corn Lady’ Builds a Culinary Empire, With a Side of Scorn

Tshephiso Marumo has had success selling traditional village food in Botswana. But as she has risen, she has become more outspoken, inviting backlash. By John Eligon and Yvonne Mooka Visuals by Joao ...