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Food For Thought

April 02, 2011 By: John Curtas Category: Food For Thought

Americans are the grossest feeders of any civilized nation known. As a nation, their food is heavy, coarse and indigestible, while it is taken in the least artificial forms that cookery will allow.

-James Fenimore Cooper (1789-1851)

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