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February 4, 2012

Other People's Pantries #183

From Teresa, in Williamstown, New Jersey:

Looking at the other pantries you've profiled, mine DEFINITELY pales in comparison, but I figured I'd send it anyway.

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January 28, 2012

Other People's Pantries #182

From Veee, in Austin, Texas:

My pantry is long and narrow so it isn't easy to take pictures but I hope you can get the idea. I have 5 shelves plus the floor along one wall. And one shelf above a clothes rod on the end.

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January 14, 2012

Other People's Pantries #181

From Pauline, in Bulgaria:

This year we finished renovating our village house in Bulgaria. It's five miles from the Black Sea coastal town of Primorsko. We have lived in Bulgaria for seven years and we are from the UK. I thought you might be interested in my little pantry which my husband built.

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January 7, 2012

Other People's Pantries #180

From Yolanda, in Manila, The Philippines:

Like many typical urban Filipino homes, my house is actually made up of two kitchens. The so-called "dirty" kitchen outside the main house, between the garage and the laundry area, is where I do most of my cooking. It is also where the house helpers do the basic -- messy and stinky -- food preparation: cleaning the seafood, pounding the shrimp heads, dressing the chicken, chopping the vegetables, or barbecuing the meat. It is a holdover from the outdoor prep-area of the provincial fiesta, where cooking and food preparation are done in the yard, camp-style.

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About The Perfect Pantry

  • My name is Lydia Walshin. From my log house kitchen in rural northwest Rhode Island, I share recipes that use what we keep in our pantries, the usual and not-so-usual ingredients that spice up our lives.