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Sharing Your Vacation with a Dinner Menu
Call me a fuddy-duddy, but I don’t get the appeal of text-sharing photos of vacation meals. And it doesn’t get any better as a selfie of you leaning over your plate. What about instead bringing your vacation home with a…
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The Joys of Eating Local, or Where Does Your Dinner Grow?
When I moved from the Farm Belt to New England, my diet and way of eating gradually changed. Not much meat and potatoes. More rice, more fresh vegetables. Where I had grown up to shun fish because it was never…
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Guilty Pleasures on the Road
Right now, I’m really missing travel. One thing I miss the most is the ability to sample local specialties when I’m on the road – local taste sensations not recognized outside a particular area that are reflected in the cultures…
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Somewhere, Each of Us Remembers a Memorable Meal
Somewhere in the memory banks of our taste buds resides the recollection of our most unforgettable meal — the perfect combination of sweet, sour, salty, and bitter. It doesn’t require a great degree of effort to conjure up those tastes,…
