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Bushwick, Brooklyn...
author: Peter : Brooklyn, NY

Please? Penny?
From a bodega on Henry Street in Carroll Gardens, Brooklyn...
author: Peter : Brooklyn, NY

I dropped by the corner bodega last night to pick up some sesame candies (my new addiction) and came across this scene. I can't quite place the inexplicable presence of the Laurel, Hardy and Howdy Doody ventriloquist dummy heads, though; not typical bodega fare...
Bushwick, Brooklyn...
author: Peter : Brooklyn, NY

I've been looking for Huitlacoche for a year or so, determined to find it and eventually give it a try...
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Corn_smut
So I found some at my local bodega... a single can with a bit of rust around the rim, but this didn't deter me...
Ahh yes, infected corn...
Look at the size of those swollen kernels! (yay macro setting on my camera)...
This stuff tastes surprisingly good... It has onions, corn meal, green peppers, salt and water in it... tastes a bit like salty, slightly fermented hominy...
I've been fascinated by this stuff for a...
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