NO. 6522ERA XVII · BUILDERS · MANHATTAN

Mei Baek, a woman who makes the whitefish salad by feel and never measures

She has never measured anything and has never been wrong about it. A blade honed by hand under one lamp, and a paper ticket still in a fist

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Mei Baek, a woman who makes the whitefish salad by feel and never measures
Number6522
EraERA XVII · The Ten Rooms
FamilyBuilders
BoroughManhattan
LocationRuss & Daughters · East Village
SetThe Appetizing Counter
States1 finished state

Part of NEW YORKERS by MLow, a painted census of New York City: 7,541 characters across 19 eras. Read the history of the places or spin into a room of the museum.

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