Alice Waters

A Sweet End to My Growing Season

Some years ago, a fairly well-known chef/restaurateur near where I live told the possibly apocryphal story about a conversation she once had with Alice Waters, who had asked her about eating locally in Connecticut. “Alice,” she said, “what the hell am I going to do? Feed my guests turnips eight months out of the year?” […]

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Looking for the Pearls: Dinner at The Beard Awards

I have to say right off the bat that I’ve never been much of an awards person. It’s not that I think that people shouldn’t be honored for their skill/creativity/talent/impact; it’s more because the galas that go hand in hand with these functions tend to be populated by gigantically tall people, and no matter how […]

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