Gorgeous Greeks and their Honey Glazed Shrimp

530 BCE black figure Panathenaic amphora, MMA The 5 Star Makeover group is convening once more and the topic is Greek Meze . Since my game i...

William Verrall and Mirrored Eggs

White Hart Hotel I found a recipe called “Mirrored Eggs” in the Alice B Toklas Cookbook and couldn’t get it out of my head. Mirrored eggs? I...

Alice B Toklas Cookbook Part II, Eggs Francis Picabia

Dora Maar and 1946 portrait of Toklas  Naomi Barry knew Alice B Toklas (1877-1967).   A stellar essayist at Gourmet Magazine (a publication ...