And her dumplings were so light they would float in the air and you’d have to catch ’em to eat ’em.

Self-help and those stupid proverbs, they do nothing. Soul food? It’s like trying to cure starvation with a sugar cube. It might taste sweet on the lips but once it dissolves, the emptiness is still...

… food is not simply organic fuel to keep body and soul together, it is a perishable art that must be savoured at the peak of perfection.