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Sandra Harper is the author of the play, Magpie's Tea Room, which enjoyed a successful run in Los Angeles at The Ventura Court Theatre. She has written a cooking column, "The California Cook" for the newspaper, Skirt. A script reader for Pathe Studios... Read full bio

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Countdown to Christmas - 44 Days
By Sandra Harper - November 11, 2009
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Sweet Potatoes Part Two: Our friend Ms. Peacock adds a dash of rodent repellent to a half cup of sweet potatoes and serves this to any Unwanted Guest, i.e., any boor who disrupts her Thanksgiving dinner with tiresome political rants. Now before we judge Ms Peacock as Off Her Rocker, I suggest that she has exposed the dark side of family get-togethers and finessed a practical solution for maintaining Peace on Earth. Unfortunately, I have no trouble imagining such a guest at my own table, and am therefore stashing this (somewhat fictional) remedy in my Holiday Recipe File to use in case of Boorish Emergency.