Tag Archives: Juneteenth

Food for thought: Astro Obscura First Draft Foods

You know the story of how Caesar Cardini invented Caesar Salad in Tijuana in the 1920s. But did you know it was first served as finger food with the dressing coating whole romaine leaves? Or that Caesar had a brother, … Continue reading

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Recipe: Carrot Slaw with Raisins and Pineapple

Carrot Slaw with Raisins and Pineapple shows up frequently in the media as a Juneteenth favorite, and it definitely was popular in the south when I was growing up. It shouldn’t be too sweet; the natural sugar in the raisins … Continue reading

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