Rachel Laudan

No food to be seen. But a place of much vigor.

Well, I thought I knew every way of separating eggs and yolks: with the shell, through the fingers, even using a gadget. But this afternoon at her request I was teaching the girl who works for me how to make a cake. She thought my methods of separating eggs incredibly clumsy compared to [...]

A little teeny consequence of eating is that it produces tons of of garbage. There’s the regular garbage, of course. But that’s just the beginning. There are all the stalks of the grain we eat. Do we burn them, plow them under, or compost them? There’s the urine and excrement of [...]