“Don’t judge a book by its cover”, so the saying goes theory, I agree wholeheartedly. Whether we’re speaking about books, people, or anything else, it’s what’s inside that counts. That said, when I am looking for a new book to read, and enter the magical world of Fnac or Casa del Libro, packed with shiny mystical objects, big and small, glistening under the electric lighting, I have to base my decision on something. It is usually a book with a good cover and, more importantly,...
When most Europeans think of American food, they usually think of greasy fast food, high -priced coffee, excessive Thanksgiving feasts, or even fad diet plans. Unfortunately, corporate interests and Hollywood have exported this notion of American culture to the rest of the world. Having grown up in the middle part of the USA in a family that takes its cooking seriously, I resent the fact that so little is known the great food that I remember. In an effort to educate the world about some great...