Food(ography)

1. Ice Cream

A series on the history of food begins with ice cream. Included: a ride on an...

2. Outdoor

A history of outdoor cooking includes a place in Rhode Island that makes arti...

3. Chocolate

Chocolate is the subject. Included: a trip to "Ultramarinos" in Hoboken, N.J....

4. Noodles

A history of noodles, including their origins in China, Greece and Italy; a v...

5. Cookbooks

Popular cookbooks and their recipes, including the ancient Roman cookbook, "A...

6. Cocktails

Cocktails are discussed. Also: a trip to "Bemelman's Bar" in the Carlyle Hote...

7. Pastry

Discussion of dessert pastry, including Los Angeles pastry chef Jordan Kahn; ...

8. Cheese

Cheese artisans are visited, including James Beard making ricotta gnudi. Also...

9. Street Food

Mobile food, from street vendors to food trucks.

10. Pies

Pies: ham-and-escargot potpie in Minneapolis; inside-out blueberry pie at "Gi...

11. Hot and Spicy

Hot-and-spicy food is examined. Included: trips to Bolivia, India and Indones...

12. Sandwiches

Sandwiches: Mexican torta; chicken-parmesan sandwich; English tea sandwiches;...

13. Candy

Candy is the subject, including "Economy Candy" in New York; sugar artist Eli...