Dressing
No, it’s not another post about fall fashion, though the recent Balenciaga shirt I saw in this week’s NYT fall fashion “T” magazine (see photo insert) is the ugliest thing […]
Category Archives: Food
Deer: it’s what’s for dinner.
When there’s venison on the menu, I order it, wistfully hoping that a tender hunk of reindeer meat shows up instead, reminding me of that Swedish delicacy (usually served with […]
Mouth taste and moral taste and other thoughts from Adam Gopnik
Charlie the Tuna, France, the film Hugo, and a salad dressing recipe. All that and then some in my essay about Adam Gopnik’s The Table Comes First.
The Three Cs: Carrots, Cumin, and Coriander
I started cooking lunch for some ladies (with paying jobs) on Thursdays and I made one of my standbys, having not much in the fridge that day. I always seem […]
Rapid Review: Among Friends by M. F. K. Fisher
Life back then was sometimes as pointy as a Victorian settee without decorative pillows.
