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Of sardines, sardine sandwiches, and much more

By Rachel Laudan November 8, 2009 Food History, Food Politics 11 Comments

Sardines–look at the little dears nestled in their can bathed in olive oil–are one of the more curious of the world’s foods.  They are one of that select group of…

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Fish and yogurt versus cucumber and yogurt

By Rachel Laudan September 10, 2008 Food History 7 Comments

Some years ago I remember reading a discussion of fish and yogurt, I believe in the food history journal Petits Propos Culinaires.  The question was why in the Middle East…

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