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War Rations Trimmed the Fat from British Diets
Despite the fact that some foods were scarce and others were rationed, World War II eating patterns resulted in a…
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When Tiki Ruled: America’s Fascination with Polynesia
Tiki is all about living the good life. It’s the lure of sleepy lagoons, sand drenched beaches, swaying palms, tropical…
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The Automats of New York City
In 1912, when Joe Horn and Frank Hardart opened their first New York city automat in the heart of Broadway,…
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Chocolate Pie and Other Goodies from “The Help”
(Banner image: Emma Stone, Viola Davis and Octavia Spencer in “The Help.” © DreamWorks II Distribution Co., LLC. All Rights…
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The Food Aboard Pan Am
Once upon a time, about 50 years ago, travel by air was an elegant experience, a journey to be relished…
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