Pork and Pork Rinds. Why so Popular?

In response to Kyri and Adam.  Two separate questions here.  The first, which I take it is implicit in Adam’s comment, is that fried pork rinds are also popular in…

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Greek Pig Slaughtering, Shoes, and Chicharrón

I really don’t have pig slaughtering on the brain, though it seems to keep coming up on this blog.  Here’s an interesting description of pig slaughtering on one of the…

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More on pasta and water

Following up on Adam’s latest comment, here’s a link to the eGullet discussion on pasta since it’s sometimes complicated to find your way around eGullet.  If you don’t know eGullet,…

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