In the film Babette’s Feast, the sumptuous meal Babette prepares includes turtle soup and quail in puff pastry. Although only one guest is sophisticated enough to recognize the fine spread, the meal serves to nourish everyone present and even to somehow restore relationships and redeem broken lives. In 1962, Andy Warhol succeeded in turning Campbell’s Soup […]

Many studies have shown that eating dinner as a family improves not only physical and mental health, but also academic performance in kids. In an increasingly distracted and harried world, dinner with the family becomes a time to restore our bodies and minds in a place of calm.  So turn off those screens, look your […]