Tag Archives: food

Finding My Way

Posted on September 19, 2022 by admin

I never belonged to any group during my childhood. My mom is Puerto Rican. My father is a first generation Mexican-American. You would think that I would have a rich Latin heritage, but I don’t.  My mother decided not to … Continue reading →

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Sustenance: Slow Food

Posted on June 25, 2014 by Christiana McQuain

Until I moved south from New York City, I never understood the appeal of the “drive-thru”.  I mean, I had occasionally walked down the street eating a slice of pizza, but an entire meal on the go?  Who does that??? … Continue reading →

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Sustenance: Cooking with Intention

Posted on June 4, 2014 by Christiana McQuain

“. . . One of the pleasantest of all emotions is to know that I, I with my brain and my hands, have nourished my beloved few, that I have concocted a stew or a story, a rarity or a … Continue reading →

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