Can the aroma of freshly baked bread or a pot of steaming golden soup offer comfort and connection to those in your community during times of crisis?In moments of uncertainty, like natural disasters or personal hardships, food can be more than sustenance — it can be a source of hope, normalcy, and care. This week we’re diving into practical ways to support your community through cooking... turning simple meals into powerful acts of kindness.By the end of this episode, you’ll:Discover our go-to dishes for comfort and nutrition: like a chewy breakfast cookie, a big pot of chicken soup, and an easy sheet pan mealLearn practical tips for meal deliveryGet inspired with impactful ways to make a difference even when you can't cookTune in now to uncover how cooking homemade meals can make a meaningful difference, one thoughtful dish at a time!***Links:Our easy sourdough episode, and Adrian Hale’s recipe for: “Communal Table Bread - My easiest first bread recipe”You can find out more about Adrian on Thousand Bites of Bread, or on her Instagram Order her cookbook: Mama BreadZoe Francois’ breakfast cookies from her cookbook Zoe Bakes CookiesSonya’s stuffed cabbage and her golden chicken soup with matzo ballsFarro and cauliflower parmesan by Sarah Di Gregorio for NYT Cooking, and Smitten Kitchen’s crusty baked farro and cauliflowerLemony chicken and coconut soup from our Substack Similar to what Sonya makes, sheet pan chicken thighs and roasted sweet potatoes from Paleo Grubs (modify to your liking with spices, or additional veggies!)How to make overnight oats from The Kitchn***Got a cooking question? Leave us a message at: 323-452-9084For more recipes and cooking inspiration, sign up for our Substack here.Order Sonya's debut cookbook Braids...

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