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Coconut Pumpkin Ricotta Cake
Pizazz your pumpkin dessert in the Thanksgiving lineup Article and Photography by Bev Weidner It’s something else, this little cake. Not a dense bite in sight. We’re talking light and fluffy but with sass. Ingredients: 1 cup all purpose flour 1/2 cup sugar 1 Tbs. baking powder 1 Tbs. pumpkin spice 1/2 cup unsweetened shredded coconut Pinch of salt 1 cup ricotta cheese 2 eggs 1 Tbs. pumpkin extract 1 Tbs. coconut oil (olive oil or butter) Instructions: Preheat your...
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Life + Culture
Thelma’s Kitchen
A Table of Dignity and Connection Article by Jodi Mathews | Photography by Anna Petrow and Mike Sinclair On Troost Avenue—long recognized as Kansas City’s dividing line—Thelma’s Kitchen is working to flip the narrative. Rooted in the legacy of Thelma and her husband, Father Alexii, the café carries forward a spirit of radical hospitality that began over 30 years ago when their table was always open to hungry neighbors. What started as simple acts of mercy has grown into a social enterprise...
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A People-First Mentality
Genesis of Kansas City finds success in its first year of business by serving its employees, customers and community Article by Victoria Moore | Photography by Tate Cardinal and Becca Spears The sleek look, the textured interior, the luxury built into everyday life–a Genesis’s job is to empower and elevate its driver and the standard of what a vehicle should be. Even with an incredible product, a Genesis dealership had never quite established a footing in the Kansas City Metro until last...
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Arts + Culture
Thankful for the Journey
Local collectors, gallery owner and painter share their different journeys into world of art Article by Victoria Moore | Photography by Emmalee Rathsam John and Sharon Hoffman - local art collectors John and Sharon Hoffman started collecting art when they got married and moved back to Kansas City. The senior curator of the Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art at the time took them under his wing and taught them how to collect museum-quality work. They began with small pieces of pop art and...
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