Galas and charity events welcome black as appropriately elegant
Avoid the following items, which, fortunately or unfortunately, don't fall under the category of business casual: Sneakers, sandals, flip-flops or other open-toed shoes
For reference, I am 510, and typically wear a size 12 dress and 14 pants at Loft or J.Crew or an XS at Universal Standard
While pasta is cooking, prepare vegetables (except for avocado and basil)
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mixed greens (spinach, romaine, butter, spring greens, etc.) 1/3 head purple cabbage, thinly sliced 1/3 head green or napa cabbage, thinly sliced 1 red bell pepper, thinly sliced 1 carrot, julienned 3 Persian cucumbers, thinly sliced 3 green onions, whites/light greens (dark greens separated for garnish) 3 chicken breasts 1/2 tsp