Commodities of Empire

While we’re on the subject of resources, the commodities of empire project is very useful if you are interested in nineteenth century food, whether trade, processing, or marketing.  They give…

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Good resources for Latin American Cuisines

Here’s a nice bibliography for Latin American cuisines which are still relatively little known in the rest of the world. And while we’re on the subject Foodsville (which I’ve blogged…

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Microwave Chicharron and Pourable Guacamole

Well, a lot of serious posts recently. So here’s something on the lighter side. In the supermarkets near you, if you live in Mexico that is, straight from Bogota, Columbia…

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