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K. was under the weather, and I was hurting and sad, on my own and lonely. When it's tough, focusing on the food, as an art form, a discipline, really helps.

This salad is two weeks old. At the time, it was soggy, but after sitting, uncovered, on a plate, for that time, it was fresh like just out of the garden. Almost never through something away ... just let it breathe.