Tag: food

  • Tuesday Open Comments

    FOOD AS WEAPONS Not exactly the food fight you are envisioning, a la Animal House, but I found this interesting: The Iranian mullahs are constantly trying to beat back “western influences,”  whether its western fashion or western ideas.  But Iranian TV has now issued rules which declare that cooking shows,  yes,  cooking shows,  are not…

  • Pre-Thanksgiving Recipe Exchange

    Does anyone have any special family recipe or dish they’d like to share? What dish means “Thanksgiving” to you? Here’s one: Butternut Squash, Sweet Potatoes, and Apples 1 medium butternut squash 3 or 4 medium sweet potatoes (about as big in diameter as the neck of the squash) 4 or 5 tart baking apples 1/4…