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The Man Who Came to Dinner

I couldn’t help but think of how my father, who was a practical and eminently thrifty man, would have responded to the news that I intended to fly to Paris for a dinner.
April 2005
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Pepper Pilgrimage

Time was, a craving for pimientos de Padrón could be satisfied only in Spain. Then along came a gardener from New Jersey.
January 2005
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Bowlful of Dreams

At the Manhattan lunch counter of Calvin Trillin’s reverie, some things never change: It's always New Mexican Day, and the blue plate special is posole with a side of chile, red or green.
October 2002
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The Frying Game

Few Caribbean vacationers come for the fried fish. Calvin Trillin has come to Barbados for nothing else.
November 2001
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Once Upon a Market

In the south of France, one man recaptures the glory of the perfect tuna sandwich.
February 2001
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Desperately Seeking Ceviche

Calvin Trillin’s idea of a fishing trip requires only one thing: a good appetite.
August 2000
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