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Recipe Sesame soy dressing from votes Ingredients cup soy sauce - tamari if looking for gluten-free option cup water 3 tbsp rice vinegar 2 tbsp maple syrup 1 tbsp toasted sesame oil 1 tbsp sesame seeds 1 medium clove of garlic (about 1 tsp) - crushed tsp red pepper flakes - optional Instructions Mix all the ingredients in a small bowl

And instead of just listening to the crazy weekend stories of my more outgoing friends, I for once had a crazy story to tell

Although linen items were made at home, and dresses were often embroidered and bonnets trimmed by the wearers, most items in a person's possession would have been made by specialists with tailoring experience

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Alternatively, they might be willing to split the cost of the original dress with you

And while we're usually all for ditching tradition and forging our own sartorial paths, this holiday is one of the few times when we're willing to make an exception and embrace that classic red, white and blue