US Foreign Policy, the Flaky Flatbread Called Parotta, and Where Does Asafoetida Fit?

Back to Malabar Parotta, which as I said in my last post was new to me but which I learn is thriving as a street food and Indian processed food. …

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Tiny Bubbles 2: The Indian Tradition

A few months ago I posted about what seemed to me a big difference between modern Western cuisines and cuisines in other parts of the world, namely the widespread use…

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Who’s Producing Your Tea (and Other Tropical Crops)?

Who’s Producing Your Tea (and Other Tropical Crops)?

After ten years in Hawaii at a time when sugar and pineapple still largely supported the islands’ economy, I thought I had growing tropical crops for export to the countries…

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