Five Things I Learned at Texas Foodways

A couple of weeks ago I was lucky enough to attend the annual Texas Foodways conference, this time in San Antonio, a city I can’t wait to explore further.  For…

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Whew

Whew

A year since my book, Cuisine and Empire came out.  It’s been busy, it’s been fun, I’ve made so many new friends, so many good acquaintances, and scales have dropped…

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Wheat: The Grain at the Center of Civilization

Here’s a link to my global history of wheat over the last 22,000 years. All around the world. And in just 25 minutes. Wheat: The Grain at the Center of…

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