A Meal Caught in Time
In 1910, a group of Harvard freshmen attended a formal dinner, sipped imported Champagne, smoked cigarettes and tasted an elaborate
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Hey, Look! Nonna and Her Pasta Are on YouTube
Vicky Bennison, a 60-year-old British woman with a background in international development, never intended Pasta Grannies to become a minor
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Given the choice, I’d rather be in New Mexico at this time of year. It’s harvest time for green chiles,
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Good morning. You miss me? I’ve been two weeks off the grid in Carhartts and XtraTufs, stained fishing shirts and
Read moreRestaurant History, All the Way Back to the Bronze Age
Unlike many books that delve into the history of restaurants and begin with France (or wayside taverns elsewhere), the academics
Read moreMy Favorite Summer Squash Recipe
Good morning. One of my favorite recipes in our collection comes from Julia Reed, the elegant New Orleans writer and
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Good morning. I was on an adventure with one of my kids. We’d eaten a lot of cheese pupusas at
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