Revisiting "America: Too Stupid To Cook"

Cock-a-leekie soup and the great prune debate, recipes, cocktails and more...

How far we’ve come ….

Earlier this month, Christine Marshall tweeted a link to a ten-year-old post I’d written titled America: Too Stupid To Cook. A friend had said those words, that were being told we were too stupid to cook, and they crystalized feelings I’d had for a long time. Newspapers were filled with “quick and easy” recipes, bookshelves filled w…