Jasmine Mangalaseril 🧁<p>There’s more to a diplomatic dinner than what’s on the plate or a menu card.</p><p> In this week’s dispatch I offer my two cents about last week’s gala dinner for President Biden (tl;dr: dull, but gastro-creativity wasn’t the point), and offer a slight adaptation of his fave Chicken Parm recipe.</p><p><a href="https://mstdn.ca/tags/Substack" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Substack</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.ca/tags/FoodWriter" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>FoodWriter</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.ca/tags/ShamelessSelfPromo" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ShamelessSelfPromo</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.ca/tags/FoodWriter" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>FoodWriter</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.ca/tags/Recipes" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Recipes</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.ca/tags/EasyFood" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>EasyFood</span></a></p><p><a href="https://open.substack.com/pub/cardamomaddict/p/the-power-of-the-plate?r=5fkat&amp;utm_campaign=post&amp;utm_medium=web" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">open.substack.com/pub/cardamom</span><span class="invisible">addict/p/the-power-of-the-plate?r=5fkat&amp;utm_campaign=post&amp;utm_medium=web</span></a></p>