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Tori Avey |
The Great Gatsby, Prohibition, and Fitzgerald
F. Scott Fitzgerald’s famous American novel, The Great Gatsby was a lyrical portrait of the Roaring Twenties marked by Prohibition. Continue
William Randolph Hearst’s Welsh Rarebit
What was Hearst’s favorite recipe? Try his own recipe for Welsh Rarebit, which is actually a simple dish of bread and cheese. Continue
The Caffeinated History of Coffee
Each coffee drinker has their own preference and taste, but what are the roots of this caffeinated beverage? Continue
Passover: Healthy Recipes for a Meaningful Seder
Enjoy a Seder meal that still observes the dietary restrictions of the holiday. The Shiksa in the Kitchen shares her recipe ideas. Continue
Katharine Hepburn’s Favorite Brownie Recipe
The legendary Oscar-winning actress also had a sweet tooth, and we have the recipe to prove it! Don’t forget her baking tip… Continue
Who Was Betty Crocker?
Synonymous with baking, Betty Crocker actually started out as a “kitchen confidante,” but she was never a real person. Continue
Speakeasies, Sofas, and the History of Finger Foods
Where did finger food come from anyway? Before you serve some mini-snacks at your next gathering, find out where it all started. Continue
Discover the History of Chicken and Waffles
Did you know fried, savory chicken was first combined with sweet, fluffy waffles was the 1600s? It has tasted great ever since. Continue
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