memoir – Comfort Me With Beets

By Martina Newhook June 21, 2021June 21, 2021

Neither Here Nor There: A Recipe for How Not To Be

This essay was previously published in Meat For Tea: The Valley Review V.14 (2). In loving memory of Martin Kish November 7, 1928-June 21, 2015. HOME (noun): 1. The place … Continue reading Neither Here Nor There: A Recipe for How Not To Be

By Martina Newhook May 27, 2020June 15, 2020

The Lonely Hours Before Supper

This essay of mine was previously published in Meat For Tea: The Valley Review in March, 2019. My mother reaches for a small square book with a picture of a … Continue reading The Lonely Hours Before Supper

By Martina Newhook April 16, 2020May 25, 2020

Why another food blog?

To write about food and hunger is to write about power and love. MFK Fisher asserted as much in the introduction to her book, The Gastronomical Me. This understanding made … Continue reading Why another food blog?