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  • Plated crab cakes with shredded squash side dish, served on blue napkin with fork and dark beverage
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    H. Franklyn Hall’s “Crab Cakes”

    ByKara October 31, 2020April 5, 2026

    H. Fryankln Hall is another black chef whose contribution to our dining culture should be recognized. This recipe is essentially a seafood pancake made with crab.

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  • Vanessa and Clarissa Brown pose with snowballs at their stand on Greenmont Avenue and 25th Street
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    ByKara August 12, 2020April 5, 2026

    July 20th was my favorite summer day of 2019. It was also one of the hottest days of the year.

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  • Slice of chocolate bourbon pecan pie with caramelized pecans on white plate
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    Chocolate Bourbon Pecan Pie

    ByKara July 21, 2020April 5, 2026

    Hello friends. This is not a Maryland recipe. I made this pie and wrote this essay on instagram on March 17th, five days after canceling a talk at the Pratt Library and beginning ‘social distancing’. I am posting it here so that I don’t go through all of July with no post, leaving me feeling…

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  • Slice of cinnamon pie with meringue topping on blue plate, vintage recipe by Mrs. B. F. Selby
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    Cinnamon Pie, Mrs. B. F. Selby

    ByKara June 14, 2020April 5, 2026

    I made this pie weeks ago. Maybe months now? At the time, I was living in a lot of fear of exposing myself or others to the virus. Those fears are still there, but we’ve since adapted a little better. As weeks went by without grocery shopping, I felt a more personal perspective on some…

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  • Vintage green wall with framed collectibles, patterned textile, clock, fan, and TV showing online talk recording session
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    ~Old Line Plate online interactive talk May 24 recording~

    ByKara May 19, 2020April 5, 2026

    Thanks to everyone who “stopped by”, it was really an honor to be able to have a little time to connect with people and talk about my work and hear people’s experiences with beaten biscuits etc. It was a little awkward with the new format but that’s to be expected. I’ll definitely have to do…

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