A series of essays exploring hyper-regional foods, traditions and culinary neuroses.
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Le Bouillon de Noailles, by Frank L’Opez
Italy isn’t Eataly, by Sean Wyer
All Too Much: The Absurdity of the Tandoori Momo, by Sharanya Deepak
Preserving the Glut: Rakfisk, The New Nordic and Grandiosa Pizza, by Jan-Peter Westad
The WhatsApp Auntiepreneurs, by Diya Mukherjee
By Thames: The Hidden Food of Essex, by Ruby Tandoh
Spicy Things, Crunchy Things, by Saba Imtiaz
Always Coming Home: The Pleasures and Challenges of Writing Fictional Food, by Eli Lee
No Caul For Them These Days, by Matt O’Callaghan
The Food of Suburban Shopping Centres, by Clare Finney, Jonathan Nunn, Helen Bowie, Hannah Caesar, Molly Pepper Steemson, and Kashif Sharma-Patel
The Match Day Ritual, by Calum Gordon, Richard Scott, Hugh Morris, Aaron Vallance, Craig Ballinger, Joanna Luck, James Rhys, Ben Barskey, Anna Tobias and Sam Parry
The Dal Directory, by Meher Varma
Scotland, stop selling yourself shortbread! by Robbie Armstrong
Yugonostalgic Cuisine, by Natasha Tripney
The English Food Store, by Huw Lemmey
Yum Tong, Eat Bitterness, by Angela Hui
Gallinejas and Entresijos: The Melancholic Mesentery of Madrid, by Abbas Asaria
A tour of Britain’s regional chain bakeries, by Gus Lobban
Adopted Food, by Feroz Gajia, Yvonne Maxwell, Jesse Bernard, and Tom Victor
Goa’s Daily Bread, by Vivek Menezes
One Hundred Varieties of Soup, by CookClimbCode