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Best Potato Salad

Posted by Marie White Small on August 23, 2017 in American Culture, cooking |No Comments

In high school, looking good and dressing to fit in consumed my friends and me in ways we could only understand with the passage of time. Conformity, and being part of the right group was foolishly important to us. Along with that came beauty products: Dippity-do hair gel, fat hair curlers, bonnet-style hair dryers, […]

Fried Green Tomatoes

Posted by Marie White Small on July 29, 2017 in American Culture, cooking, Stories |No Comments

I wondered what movies these young women had seen that conjured up images of ladies in aprons, so I asked.

Weekly Cooking Column

Posted by Marie White Small on July 17, 2017 in American Culture, cooking |One Comment

I was a private cook when I was nineteen, I’ve catered parties, including making vats of Macaroni and Cheese for the Williams College Basketball Team.