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    Good Food

    Flavors of home

    America’s culinary landscape is shaped by the food traditions of those who’ve immigrated to the country. For those like Luis Chavez of Chicago, something as simple as a mole recipe can transport them back to the family and friends they left behind.

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    By Evan Kleiman • May 17, 2018 • 1 min read

    America’s culinary landscape is shaped by the food traditions of those who’ve immigrated to the country. For those like Luis Chavez of Chicago, something as simple as a mole recipe can transport them back to the family and friends they left behind. Contributor Hayley Fager shares Chavez’s story in this audio postcard, the first of a series called Postcards Home.

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