Big ideas about food usually arrive dressed as grand causes such as sustainability, health, or authenticity. These are good causes. But the everyday power of
Tag: Thanksgiving
Thanksgiving, Hospitality, and Flavor
If you’re like me, you or someone in your household or family is busy planning an extravagant meal for Thanksgiving. (For me, it is several
Thankful in the Face of Adversity
2020 has not been a good year and I can’t wait to see it in the rear-view mirror. But the unrelenting atrocity and adversity of
Thanksgiving Wine Advice
Thanksgiving is a difficult meal for wine pairing. Too many diverse dishes and too many people with different tastes mean anything you chose will be
Thanksgiving Past and Present
I remember my Dad telling me, when I turned up my nose at some canned peas, “Don’t worry about what it tastes like. It’s just
How to Eat Sinfully
Just in time to guarantee a guilt-free feast on Thanksgiving, Dr. Aaron Carroll’s book The Bad Food Bible: How and Why to Eat Sinfully has
Exploring the Philosophy of Food and Wine 