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If you walked into an upscale New York City restaurant 150 years ago, there was one staple you’d be almost certain to see on the menu: turtle soup. But unlike some other food trends you may be ...
Despite its popularity, America’s love affair with terrapin didn’t last. The turtles were quickly overfished, and development along the East Coast destroyed and polluted their natural habitats.
When the cannery that opened in Marshallberg, a little village in Down East Carteret County, in 1937 ran out of oysters, ...
Ah, the comfort of eating a bowl of canned soup. From Campbell's to Amy's to Heinz, there are a number of canned soups that have vanished, likely forever.
For an Air Force veteran, an FDA layoff brings back symptoms of PTSD: "They say they care about us, then they cut us." ...
The Gananoque and Area Food Bank held its first SOUPer Bowl on April 3 at the Firehall Theatre on South Street. Ten local restaurants and caterers competed against each other to see who could make the ...
When I heard about the local dish of turtle soup in my younger years, my initial reaction was “How can you eat turtles!? That’s awful!” Fast forward a decade or so, and my stance has changed to “Eh, ...