Bread and Salt
One week into our stay in Girona (a small town about an hour north of Barcelona in Catalonia in Spain) and I have two overwhelming impressions of the food. First,…
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This post is in honor of the flood of stories about English tea provoked by today’s wedding. I don’t have anything to say about the latter, since I see the…
Read moreFrom North Africa to Baja: Dates
From C. M. Mayo ([email protected]) It has always stayed with me how extraordinary it is (and yet how commonsensical) that the dates groves that flourish in Mexico’s Baja California oases…
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