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Gemma Johnson

Gemma Johnson has had many lives as a writer, urban planner, and cook. She has part Ashkenazi heritage with family originally from Belarus and Romania. Her current quarantine projects include cooking up a storm, creating a graphic novel of family stories, and procrastinating on these projects.

Rediscovering my Ashkenazi heritage: pickling in a pandemic

Gemma JohnsonGemma Johnson has had many lives as a writer, urban planner, and cook. She has part Ashkenazi heritage with family originally from Belarus and Romania. Her current quarantine projects include cooking…

Gemma family dinner

My journey rediscovering Ashkenazi food during the pandemic

Gemma JohnsonGemma Johnson has had many lives as a writer, urban planner, and cook. She has part Ashkenazi heritage with family originally from Belarus and Romania. Her current quarantine projects include cooking…

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