Lambs in Dark Sheds, Fed on Chalk and Dried Peas

More from Adam Balic.  A strong tonic to current nostalgia.  And something I’ll be following up. It is worth remembering how much “Starving in Spring” dominated peoples lives until very…

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Things that caught my eye in Sam’s and Costco, Mexico

Food shopping in Mexico is changing so fast it’s hard to keep up. Every trip even to Sam’s and Costco offers lots of food for thought.  Here are three for…

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The Globalization of Thin Slices of Breaded Meat

Writing about the history of particular dishes is not my preferred way of doing food history.  I’d rather concentrate on whole cuisines. Even so, some dishes cry out for study. …

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