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Jeremy Cherfas

Last week was National School Lunch Week in the US. The latest Eat This Newsletter wonders why there is still no such thing as a universal free school lunch.

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Jeremy Cherfas

Truly baffled by someone who has a kind of About page that links to their various online presences, and the one labelled “blog” takes me to a Substack signup. Whatever else you may think it is, a newsletter is not, on its own, a weblog. At least, not for me.

Jeremy Cherfas

For some reason, we both woke at our normal time and then slept on for another 90 minutes. TGIS

Jeremy Cherfas

Jeremy Cherfas

Replied to a post on ruk.ca :

There is a tide ... which ... delivers anchovies. I was so happy to learn that Peter Rukavina had both taken the plunge on anchovies and shared a blog post about them for me to explore. I’m also stealing his description: a “salty fishy kapow-offering friend,” although, hold the fishy.

Jeremy Cherfas

Anchovies: a work of art in a can

Anchovies: a work of art in a can

Latest episode: the divisive anchovy.

Love them? Get practical advice that can make them even better.

Hate them? the failing probably is not yours.

Listen at https://www.eatthispodcast.com/anchovies/ and subscribe wherever et cetera.

Jeremy Cherfas

Replied to a post on werd.io :

I knew most of this history, as a relatively long-time user of Known, and I contribute to the project via Open Collective. A new version of Known would be even better than a functional exporter, but I would settle for that if I have to.

Jeremy Cherfas

Jeremy Cherfas

Checked into Ai Cocci

Later: And wishing I hadn’t. Very poor food, over-eager service, surrounded by tourists who must be the ones responsible for theis being, apparently, No 7 out of 12000 Rome restaurants.

Jeremy Cherfas

In the latest Eat This Newsletter

- Nutrition experts who feed off big food
- The tomato in India
- Tainted turmeric
- Cloves, with a hitch
- 陈麻婆豆腐: is the story true?

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