Bio Reem Assil is a James Beard Award semifinalist and the owner of Reem’s California, a bakery with locations in Oakland and San Francisco. She was also the opening chef for Dyafa, an Arab fine-dining restaurant that was awarded a coveted Michelin Bib Gourmand in its first year. She has established herself at the intersection of food, Arab culture, and social justice. Reem Assil Website https://www.reem-assil.com/ Arabiyya: Recipes from the Life of an Arab in Diaspora https://www.amazon.com/Arabiyya-Recipes-Life-Diaspora-Cookbook-ebook/dp/B097B2VK92 This episode is sponsored by Culinary Historians of Northern California, a Bay Area educational group dedicated to the study of food, drink, and culture in human history. To learn more about this organization and their work, please visit their website at www.chnorcal.org If you follow my podcast and enjoy it, I’m on @buymeacoffee. If you like my work, you can buy me a coffee and share your thoughts 🎉☕ https://www.buymeacoffee.com/wellseasonedlib Help us promote this podcast and share this episode with a friend “Share on social and tag us at @WellLibrarian” “Follow The Well Seasoned Librarian Podcast on Spotify and get notified when new episodes are released" You can subscripe to the podcast newsletter and get updates on my articles and more. https://wellseasonedlibrarian.substack.com/ Our Podcast theme song “Talk about Love” is sung by the band “Kitty Kat Fan Club” their Label “Asian Man Records” has given permission for it’s use. (2022) You can check them out and other bands and get an album at Asian Man Records Website https://asianmanrecords.com/

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