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Eat Our Words. Fifteen years of independent food writing.

Made to Taste. A generous serving of our favorite recipes.

MangeTout. The Simple Cooking food book reviews.

25 Sept 2002

Our Order Form. Subscribe, find back issues, buy our books.

Table Talk. Culinary quotations and other literary feasting.

Our Readers Write. Communiques, queries, and adventures.

The CookBook Reviews. The best of our former newsletter. 

Hanging Out at the No-Name. Diner fiction, diner fact.

The Artisanal Loaf. A bread baker's home companion.

Something About Us...and about food letters in general.

For Subscribers Only. Recipe supplements and more.

The Cookbook Sale. Second round is available now.

7 Dec 2003

Our Links. Favorite food stops on the World Wide Web.

24 Feb 2003

In Defense of the Savory Breakfast. A manifesto and a diary.

My Life Apart From Food. Okay, it's mostly sleeping.

The Pile on the Night Table

updated 9 April 2003

Wondrous Strange Reading For Sale, Cheap

updated 15 Nov 2002

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