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Still Life (The Blue Vase) by Giorgio Morandi (Italian, 1920) 🍶 Cauliflowers in Palestine by the photographer Thomas J. Abercrombie (1974) 🥬 Coffee from Artemus Ward’s Grocer’s Encyclopaedia (American, 1911) ☕️ My first Mother’s Day with my little strawberry bear 🍓🐻 A simnel cake, made traditionally tomorrow for Mothering Sunday 🍰 ☘️ It’s St Patrick’s Day! ☘️ A jello advert from 1927 🍒🍒🍒 Bunny chow is a hollowed-out loaf of white bread filled with curry (this one is a mutton version, but they come too in the traditional vegetarian form). You can order them in quarter, half, or even full loaves, and the inside of the bread makes a good dipping medium 🍞 A man eating chickpeas by Pietro Bellotti (Italian, 17th century) 🍛

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