A look at one of the sauces I’d love to use in more and different ways.
Daily Archives: May 9, 2023
Mapping Extreme Microbes In The Amazon’s Boiling River
There are worlds within the world we inhabit every day. Here’s a look at one of the more unusual ones.
What Is Nixtamalization? The History Behind the Traditional Technique
One of my favorite creations is anything having to do with tortillas.
One Artist’s Mission to Illustrate All the World’s Mythical Beasts
I know I am playing catch up with a lot of old links but these have been good reads for me and with the loss of my old Moveable Type tool I didn’t have much of a chance to post.
Enjoy this look at a project to put a face to names many of us know of but maybe not as much as we should.
Zheng Yi Sao: The most successful pirate in history
More from the Things They Won’t Teach You in School program. A pirate, non-English, not a man. Best there was at what she did.
The Brewer Updating an Ancient French Beer for Modern Drinkers
What’s old is new again in the beer world. And I am here for it.
A Historic Kitchen Utensil Captures What it Takes to Make Hot Chocolate From Scratch
Every culture has tools that make their diet distinct.
The Last Mustard Maker in Dijon
An interesting tale about saving the past. I wish them well.
A Maine community comes together to save a candlepin bowling tradition
You gotta love a story about a community saving something that could easily be cast aside.
The Forgotten History of Mexican American Militancy
Know your history. They sure the hell aren’t teaching this in school.