French Peasant Bread

Joe Pastry’s come up with a wonderful quotation on French peasant bread.   A must read.

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Just in case you thought there was a golden age of veggie eating

Charles Darwin had to pay extra to have vegetables when he was a student at Cambridge University. But then he was a rich young man.

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Which Word? Please Help Me!

I want a general word to cover what you need for dining in any given culture.  So this might be chopsticks, bowls and stools in certain periods of Chinese history,…

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