A Good Cook
A few years ago someone asked me whether my mother was a good cook. I was at a loss to know what to say. They should have asked years earlier.…
Read moreWorld Food History: Six Food Histories I Found Essential
I love lists of good books, especially if they refrain from inflated claims about being the best books. There are so many good books out there, they are so diverse,…
Read moreTexas 1905: Beyond the Realm of Worcester Sauce
And since I’m now in Texas, here’s a little cartoon I ran across. Two Englishmen go into a store at Weimar [in Texas]. “Aw, ‘ave you got henny Lea…
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