Wonderful bread – 24 sayings about our favourite staple food -

I have come to believe that food is history of the deepest kind. Everything we eat tells a tale of ingenuity and creation, domination and injustice—and does so more vividly than any other artifact, any other medium.

A meal is the whole universe that food exists within—a universe that deserves its own type of ritual and honoring before getting into the containers of it.

For example, Rinpoche often said that the dharma, the teachings of the Buddha, are like a recipe for fresh-baked bread.

Food writing is just another way of looking at the world,