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Forgotten Cuisines of America, Part 1
The barrier islands of South Carolina are home to the Gullah, an African-American people descended from slaves brought to the southern colonies in the early 18th century.
09.21.07
- Keywords
- culinary culture,
- restaurants,
- robert sietsema,
- forgotten cuisines,
- african
food + cooking
Collect Them All
My grocery store, The Wedge, has released its first set of local-organic-farmer trading cards.
09.13.07
- Keywords
- culinary culture,
- farmers,
- dara moskowitz grumdahl
chefs + restaurants
Let us Now Praise Famous Dogs
Chicago hot dogs are phenomenal—a dog snuggling in a poppy seed bun. Yellow mustard, some bizarre neon green relish, dill pickle, tomato, chopped onions, sport peppers, and a dash of celery salt.
09.11.07
- Keywords
- francis lam,
- restaurant notes,
- chicago,
- meat,
- culinary culture
food + cooking
Taco Truck-Chefs
September 2007
- Keywords
- mexican,
- culinary culture,
- robb walsh,
- chefs,
- new orleans
food + cooking
What a Sandwich Can and Can’t Tell You About East Biloxi
The story I want to tell you is hopelessly inadequate, because the story of East Biloxi cannot be contained in a sandwich shop.
08.27.07
- Keywords
- francis lam,
- culinary culture,
- sandwiches,
- southern u.s.,
- vietnamese
food + cooking
Two (or More) Great Tastes that Go Great Together
There's a thread at Chowhound about "strange pairings that taste uncommonly good." 2 1/2 months later, people are still talking about their love for Fig Newtons with Guinness.
08.21.07
- Keywords
- francis lam,
- culinary culture
travel + culture
An Authentic, Albeit Early, Indian Lunch
08.17.07
- Keywords
- shoba narayan,
- culinary culture,
- restaurants
travel + culture
Corny, Yet Awesome
Never seen the Corn Palace? You’re in for a treat.
08.15.07
- Keywords
- dara moskowitz grumdahl,
- vegetable,
- culinary culture
food + cooking
It Takes a Lot of Bread to Make Bread
It always seems to me that while food lovers wildly applaud the idea of raw organic foods and artisanal products they grumble just as loudly about the price.
08.13.07