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Moral: follow up clues with questions to find nuggets of greatness hidden behind everyday facades

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Andrew Galarneau
Dec 13, 2023
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At Amira’s Kitchen, I met a traditional after-mosque Friday night supper.

When I walk into a restaurant, I look for clues that the menu does not list all the dishes that can land on the tables. In my experience, the smaller the restaurant, the less often menus are updated, or detailed enough to indicate occasional specials gracing its tables.

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