The American Table | Tag | chicken

May 23, 2014

Planning Your Memorial Day Picnic

For my interview with Chad Bouchard on the history and recipes...

Picnic near Yanceyville, N.C., Photo: Library of Congress

July 01, 2013

Making History Monday: July 1, 2013

Making History Mondays is a weekly digest of American food news from...

Dan Brown, owner of Gravelwood Farm in Blue Hill, speaks to a crowd of more than 150 people gathered Friday, Nov. 18, 2011, in front of the Blue Hill Town Hall. The Maine Department of Agriculture has filed a suit against Brown, alleging that he is illegally selling unpasteurized milk without a license. Brown, meanwhile, insists he is doing nothing wrong and that a local food ordinance adopted by Blue Hill residents protects the rights of farmers to sell directly to consumers without a license. (Photo: Kevin Miller / Bangor Daily News)

June 11, 2013

Recipe: Stir-Fried Chicken with Mushrooms (1945)

Having explored the history behind this incredible cookbook, I thought it...

Mushrooms Stir Chicken Slices

June 11, 2013

Buwei Yang Chao and the Invention of ‘Stir-Frying’

Also check out the accompanying recipe post for Stir-Fried Chicken with...

Stir-Fry Chicken and Mushrooms Ingredients

August 17, 2012

Recipe: Jambalaya of Fowls and Rice (1885)

Every region and every culture has some variation on the one-pot...

Ingredients for Jambalaya of Fowl and Rice, Photo: Eric Colleary