Food is a central activity of mankind and one of the single most significant trademarks of a culture.
Great food, like all art, enhances and reflects a community’s vitality, growth and solidarity. Yet history bears witness that great cuisines spring only from healthy local agriculture.
Food is culture, and we need to listen to it.
I fell in love with food because of my mother. So, I will definitely be sharing and expanding more recipes from my culture (as well as many other cultures), and will be sharing recipes that I have experienced from my whole culinary life.
Stories about food are stories about us-our history and our values.
Food culture in the United States has long been cast as the property of a privileged class. It is nothing of the kind. Culture is the property of a species.
I'm a California girl, right? I grew up with that farm-to-table dining before it was sweeping the nation.
