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Pasta, Vermicelli or Fideos. Ah Ha.

By Rachel Laudan June 1, 2009 Food History, Globalization Then and Now 15 Comments

An ah ha moment.  I was re-reading the best book we have on the history of pasta, Pasta The Story of a Universal Food, by Silvano Serventi and Francoise Sabban…

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An English Farmhouse Tea

By Rachel Laudan December 16, 2008 Food History, Taste 17 Comments

I’m not given to nostalgia.  But once in a while I want some faint taste of the foods of my youth.  And in my family, tea was the best of…

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