Stories
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Busting myths about turkey-baster babies
The popular idea of sex-free, turkey-baster-led conception has been around since the 1970s. Christine Ro goes beyond the utensils drawer to find out if it’s ever really happened.
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Sacred cows and nutritional purity in India
Apoorva Sripathi explores the complex reasons behind India’s recent boom in all things dairy – beginning with a 1970s Western food-aid programme.
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The evil eye and social anxiety
The ‘look’ of the evil eye is believed to bring bad luck, illness or even death. This ancient curse might be deliberate, inflicted with an envious glare, or it could be accidental, the result of undue attention or excessive praise.
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The family food of a kebab van man
Melek Erdal celebrates the physical and mental resilience of her father Yusuf, forged by isolation and dislocation, and reinforced by the distinctive cuisine of his home country, Turkey.
Catalogue
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Cooking with eggs : a home economics pack for 11 to 13 year-olds / [Produced by: The British Egg Information Service].
Date: [Between 1990 and 1992?]- Ephemera
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Add an egg and cooking's easy.
British Egg Information Service.Date: 1959- Ephemera
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Tesco extra fresh eggs : the freshest eggs in Britain? See inside / Tesco.
Tesco (Firm)Date: 1992- Ephemera
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The egg story : 5 / [British Egg Information Service].
Date: [1990?]- Books
Many ways for cooking eggs / by Mrs. S.T. Rorer.
Rorer, S. T., 1849-1937.Date: [1907], ©1907