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Food is a central activity of mankind and one of the single most significant trademarks of a culture.
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In nineteenth-century Russia, sauerkraut was valued more than caviar,
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THE ROMANS SALTED their greens, believing this to counteract the natural bitterness, which is the origin of the word salad, salted.
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The history of the Americas is one of constant warfare over salt,
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A Wedding In Haiti is a great experience and its unaffected prose is as true a portrait of complex Haiti as you…
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A gourmet knows that the best part is not always the expensive part, and he will find that part, and then he…
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Judging foods without regard to price is a rich mans game, and yet poor people can be gourmets able to discern a…
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Food is about agriculture, about ecology, about man's relationship with nature, about the climate, about nation-building, cultural struggles, friends and enemies, alliances,…
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The egg creams of Avenue A in New York and the root beer float....are among the high points of American gastronomic inventiveness.
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In 'The Republic' he [Plato] states that the enjoyment of food is not a true pleasure because the purpose of eating is…
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I did not realize at the time, as I have discovered since, that anyone who attempts any thing original in this world…
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A true gourmet - a judge - has the wisdom to know when to stop eating.
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I don't even pretend we can occupy the Lib Dem holier-than-thou, hands-entirely-clean-and-entirely-empty-type stance. No, we are getting our hands dirty, and inevitably…
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Being accused of enthusiasm is something I'll never live down.
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If one seeks to analyze experiences and reactions to the first postwar years, I hope one may say without being accused of…
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Why is it that skeptics are always being accused of arrogance? For the record, we're the guys who DON'T claim to have…
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Whenever I was called a gourmet, I suspected I was being accused of something at least slightly unpleasant. But that was before…
— Mark Kurlansky
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The judgment means a lot. As a journalist being accused of invading someone's privacy, there is always a risk that it will…
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I have myself always been terrified of plagiarism - of being accused of it, that is. Every writer is a thief, though…
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I'm sick of being accused of gold-digging. It just so happens I get turned on by liver spots.
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I was living in a terrible time when people were being accused of being communists, and they attacked the movie industry, especially…
— Kirk Douglas
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I'm always being accused of being a Hollywood Republican, but I'm not! I have just as many Democratic ideas as Republican ones.…
— Bruce Willis
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I have the happy circumstance of either being accused of political grandstanding on the one hand or cover-ups on the other.
— Ben Chandler
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