American Flatbread – Flatbread Kitchen
Friday and Saturday March 15+16, 1996
Tonight’s menu and baking are dedicated to
The Ides of March
After Julius Caesar’s victories in Gaul in 50 BC, his one time ally, Pompey, began to believe that it was Caesar’s intention to march on Rome itself. Suspicions on both sides increased, and with the aid [...]
American Flatbread – Flatbread Kitchen
Friday and Saturday March 1+2, 1996
Tonight’s menu and baking are dedicated to
Community Heroes
I saw a story on the TV news
A few weeks ago.
It said Americans
Are not volunteering
The way they used to.
Boy Scouts of America: down 27%
The Red Cross: down 62%
One high school of almost 600 students
Could only muster five parents
For the [...]
American Flatbread – Flatbread Kitchen
Friday and Saturday February 29, March 1, 2008
Tonight’s menu and baking are dedicated to
Imperfect Flatbread
“So let me see if I have this right,” the exasperated guest said to me: “You start taking names for ‘The List’ at 4:30, but to eat at 5:30 I really need to be here closer to [...]
American Flatbread – Flatbread Kitchen
Friday and Saturday January 11+12,2008
Tonight’s menu and baking are dedicated to
Magic Words
I started a particular project today:
to hand write a thousand thank- you notes
to be slipped at random into our frozen boxes,
Boxes that go to distant places
And to people almost wholly unknown.
Each one is different, though they start the same:
Today’s [...]
Friday and Saturday January 30 & 31, 2004
Tonight’s menu and baking are dedicated to:
Poetry
DUST OF SNOW
The way a crow
Shook down on me
The dust of snow
From a hemlock tree
Has given my heart
A change of mood
And saved some part
Of a day I had rued.
- Robert Frost
P.S. Megan always makes me smile…thanks Megan.
Thank you everyone for coming in [...]
American Flatbread ~ Flatbread Kitchen
Dedication
Friday and Saturday October 3+4, 2009
Tonight’s menu and baking are dedicated to
Camilla’s Party
I dreamed a dream of a glamorous party in Los Angeles…
I remember running up a hill madly, tucking my new (to me) rescue mission shirt into my pants. The shirt had bold purple and yellow stripes which clashed [...]
American Flatbread ~ Flatbread Kitchen
Dedication
Friday and Saturday May 23+24, 2008
Tonight’s menu and baking are dedicated to
Homeless Kitchen
On the highway south I stopped for gas and saw, sitting on the side of the road, a man and a woman with a sign. At first I thought they were hitchhikers, the kind that were common forty years [...]
The Acts of Hand and Heart
Food Remembers is a belief that food has memory. Each piece of food we eat and prepare has its own story of where it came from, how it was cared for, grown, and slaughtered. Each one of these stories represents the food we eat every day. Food has a natural [...]
