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Festival of the Hungry Ghosts

What to make when it’s your turn to feed a dead grandmother?

Mango

When Hunger Can’t Be Fed

Remembering to eat, and live, when the stuff of life becomes unpalatable.

Kosher

Kosher Cooking for What Ails You

When the going gets tough, the tough get to Mrs. Greenbaum’s kitchen.

Killing the Buddha

Fast Food Buddha

Hungry for enlightenment, an American Buddhist on retreat in Burma bites off more than she can chew.

Killing the Buddha

Tofu and War Gods

At a Chinese-food restaurant devoted to a god of war, wisdom and compassion are best served vegetarian-style.

Killing the Buddha

Sweet Dreams

If these beans could talk: the divine prehistory of chocolate.

Killing the Buddha

White Challah

“One day a neighbor broke the leg of a stray dog with a heavy stone, and when Vasil saw the sharp edge of the bone piercing the skin he cried.”

Killing the Buddha

God’s Hors D’Oeuvres

Hot and healthy Christ Cookies do the body good.

Killing the Buddha

The Doctrine of Sugar

Chocolate, cherry pie, and all that can’t be left behind.

Killing the Buddha

Mmm, Doughnuts

Looking for an effective way to get your militant evangelical point across? Try fried goodness. They’re holy.