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Cooking Slowly, On Purpose
The kitchen is the last room in the house that still asks for our full attention.
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Ines Balogh
Contributor · May 6, 2025
I cook one long meal a week. Not because I love cooking — I don't especially — but because I love the four hours in which nothing else can be done.
The rice, the sauce, the slow braise: these things set the tempo. The phone stays face down. The evening opens up in a way it rarely does otherwise.
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