Notes and Queries: Cuisines
In the last few weeks as I have been preparing a couple of papers and a presentation, I’ve been thinking a lot about cuisine as a way of understanding the…
Read moreMy Attempt to Understand Irish Food History 1: Country House Cuisine
“Visiting Ireland . . . is complex,” said John Mulcahey of Fáilte Ireland (the National Tourist Development Authority) during his paper on food and Irish tourism at the Third Dublin…
Read moreDiscrimination: Using the Not-So-Simple Grindstone to Make Multiple Maize Dishes
Sometimes it is suggested that the poor are so absorbed by simply getting enough to eat that, unlike the rich, they have little discrimination where the taste of their food…
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