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Mark Kurlansky has 17 quotes on this site. A few more worth reading:
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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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We all know that small cars are good for us. But so is cod liver oil. And jogging.
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Better to be happy with the cod fish in your plate now, than to linger for the taste of a tuna that…
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My mother really didn't know a heck of a lot about business. She was a very good mother, that made sure we…
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Midsummer Night was roasting hot. The shore, of red granite, glowed with the heat; the dark blood of the earth seemed to…
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As they say on my own Cape Cod, a rising tide lifts all the boats. And a partnership, by definition, serves both…
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