Garlic Smells Garlic Smells

"Can I smell the pickles?" I used to ask when I was a small child and my father took me to a delicatessan. I only vaguely remember...

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19.13

The Spirits Can Smell You The Spirits Can Smell You

Illustration from Radcliffe-Brown's The Andaman Islanders Note: My project on aromas and smells and how we perceive them has themes that...

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05.08

Bread and Milk Politics Bread and Milk Politics

  This week I read White Bread: A Social History of the Store-Bought Loaf by Aaron Bobrow-Strain and Milk: A Local and Global History by D...

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15.22

Aroma News Aroma News

I have been reading about the sense of smell, which I've written about on my other blog. I just read a summary of new research about sen...

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08.00

Quiche Questions Quiche Questions

New pie weights about to be used  After years and years of using dry beans or rice to weight a pie shell, I finally bought myself some ceram...

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17.24

Who's Rational? Who's Rational?

Salt Sugar Fat: How the Food Giants Hooked Us by Michael Moss provides an overwhelming insight: big food companies know much more about how...

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07.18

No to Dish Drainers No to Dish Drainers

I have recently been informed that my aversion to dish drainers is even stranger than my dislike of bananas. Dish drainers, in my view, take...

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