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Before anything else, we taste the name

September 29, 2013 by antdina

Funny how some words we just know. Like the word “menu.” Do you remember ever looking it up the dictionary?  Or asking somebody for a definition? Chances are that you did not.  It came into your vocabulary as if by osmosis. It is older than your teeth, as my Latin teacher would say. The fact of the matter is that “menu” is a French term that remains virtually unchanged across languages. Travel to Holland or Italy and the waiter will […]

Categories: Meaning • Tags: american heritage dictionary, dish, evil wiener, food, menu, minutus, restaurant

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Fairytale dinner

January 9, 2012 by antdina

It does not take falling into a rabbit hole, downing a bottle of “drink me” or squeezing through a tiny door to go into another world. If you want adventure and to see the smile of the Cheshire simply cross the portal of the Herbfarm. No time have I a found a living expression of my working theory that food can be a tool to communicate so close as this. Like high art of poetry, dance or painting, complex ideas […]

Categories: Food Finds, Storytelling • Tags: Alice in Wonderland, celebration, cuisine, dining, food, growing herbs, herb, herbfarm, rabbit hole, restaurant, Seattle, story of alice, truffle, white apron, wine

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