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Tiny Bubbles: Where Food Met Science, Medicine, and Religion

By Rachel Laudan December 27, 2014 Drink, Food History 14 Comments
Tiny Bubbles: Where Food Met Science, Medicine, and Religion

Tiny bubbles.  I’m often struck by how often they feature in Western cuisine, how rarely in other major culinary traditions.  Think of mousse and sparkling drinks, both alcoholic and non-alcoholic,…

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Cheese Worldwide: Some Thoughts

By Rachel Laudan August 20, 2008 Food History, Globalization Then and Now 5 Comments

Why don’t Indians make cheese? That’s come up in the discussion of Mexican cheese. I don’t have a knock down answer but I do have some thoughts on the worldwide…

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