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Soba with Brussels Sprouts, Mushrooms and Maple–Soy Sauce Caramel

From Hetty Lui McKinnon's new book Linger

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Alexis deBoschnek
Sep 18, 2025
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Have you ever met someone and immediately clicked? That’s how I felt the first time I met

Hetty Lui McKinnon
. Within five minutes we had skipped the pleasantries and gone straight to the good stuff. Until that meeting, I had admired Hetty from afar — her wonderful book To Asia, With Love was a pandemic staple for me. You might be familiar with her viral Dumpling Tomato S…

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