Marzipan, Halvah, and the Uses of Meal

Marzipan, Halvah, and the Uses of Meal

When was the last time you thought about comminution—reducing solid materials to a smaller size—in the kitchen?  Perhaps you occasionally cut up a chicken or a large piece of meat.…

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What’s the True History of Pizza? Consider Argentina

What’s the True History of Pizza? Consider Argentina

Yes, the title of this post does verge on clickbait.  In the popular imagination and in a large number of articles and books, the history of pizza is located firmly…

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