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You Are Who You Eat

foods named after famous people

Time to dress up, because #7 is inviting you to a dinner party where all the foods are famous. Or at least have famous namesakes. Read More...

Categories: Arts & Culture, Popular Facts & Fallacies, Series 7

Tags: cocktail food François Pierre La Varenne Presented by #7

Published: June 7, 2021
Edited: June 18, 2021

He Could Eat It All

the glitter, glamor, and gluttony of Diamond Jim Brady (1856-1917)

In an age of excess, he was the most excessive one of all. This week, we look back at the life of legendary salesman and gourmand Diamond Jim Brady. Read More...

Categories: Biography, Eccentrics & Prophecies, Series 6

Tags: 1893 Chicago World's Fair and Columbian Exposition food New Jersey New York, NY Presented by #7

Published: February 22, 2021
Edited: June 7, 2021

Milking It for All It’s Worth

let's get saucy and talk about béchamel

We delve into the world of sauces by talking about the history and use of the milkiest sauce of all - béchamel! Read More...

Categories: Arts & Culture, Series 3

Tags: béchamel food François Pierre La Varenne Presented by #13 Presented by #7

Published: April 20, 2020
Edited: June 23, 2021