Bloom Archives
Food Column
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My Plate or Yours: In Praise of Stinky Food
BY CHRISTINE BARBOUR Honestly—some foods smell so bad you can’t believe that people let them anywhere near their mouths, which are, after all, so…
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My Plate or Yours: In Trying Times, Try a Milkshake
BY CHRISTINE BARBOUR There is irony in the fact that, as my husband was being prepped for heart surgery to replace his clogged arteries,…
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My Plate or Yours: Of a Fresh, Warm Corn Tortilla
BY CHRISTINE BARBOUR One of my favorite things to eat is a fresh, warm corn tortilla. The steamy essence of corniness embraces whatever you…
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My Plate or Yours: Revelations of A Breakfast Lover
BY CHRISTINE BARBOUR When I am home, I am a creature of routine. Most of my days start the exact same way. I get…