A spirited back-and-forth on vegetarian eating touched off by what was, by all appearances, a highly uncontroversial Los Angeles Times article.

Here’s the Decanter article on her remarks at Copia this week regarding American wine producers and Chinese culture/cuisine. http://www.decanter.com/news/118826.html Be sure to read the comments on the article, which have...

I can see where it helps to reveal cultural identity but I don’t think it’s mandatory. Was he saying you have to ACCEPT their food? What’s that even mean? That I can’t fully appreciate nor understand...

for meat and special soups. Call 412-461-6188 for details, ordering and directions to our West Homestead Cultural Center and Museum. The address is: Bulgarian-Macedonian National Educational and Cultural Center 449 West 8th Avenue...

/peppered vinegar they use on their salads. Their bread was hot this time, yay! The lagman, a vegetable/meat soup with handmade noodles was yummy. I especially liked the texture of the noodles. Their national dish, palov (pilaf)...

. These are small, rural, generally pretty poor communities, and I was really surprised to see signs of food culture taking root. Has anybody else observed this in other parts of the country?

know that I have to stay the course. The line moves along to the countertop over a glass case where all various cuts of meat sit. Behind the counter several men are working furiously. One chops the pork shoulder with a cleaver...

http://www.basqueculturalcenter.com/restaurant/index.htm One recent Sunday evening, needing some serious meat and potatoes, we had dinner at the Basque Cultural Center in South San Francisco. Michael ordered the Magré de Canard...

can only say “why?”. Even though i can understand why he would like to fit in with American cultural dietary norms, along with trying to fit into the rest of society, he would be better off without our milk, ice...

old neighborhood in San Francisco (Clement Street in the Richmond district, one of the oldest of the “new Chinatowns”). Among the recipes is a terrific home-style tofu dish with Sichuan pickled vegetable, hot chiles...

of the U.S. border towns, I don’t have any traveling experience in Mexico. Probably most important to me is to be in an area with really outstanding food culture where I’ll be able to try a number of things. (Of...

serves as a Thai cultural center is at 1911 Russell Street which is near Ashby Avenue and MLK in Berkeley. We got there around 11:45 AM and I think they start serving at 11AM. There was a veritable smorgasbord of Thai treats, some...

Could cultured meat be on your plate in the near future?

to the briny slipperiness of the rest of the oyster meat. Can anyone tell me more about it? eg. Does it go by other names? Does it come from a special kind of oyster? What other cultures utilise this ingredient?

At the Basque Cultural Center, a Sunday dinner special includes lamb stew and prime rib.