In Other Words...

Share this post

User's avatar
In Other Words...
Something to Chew On...
Copy link
Facebook
Email
Notes
More

Something to Chew On...

Gary Allen's avatar
Gary Allen
Jun 16, 2024
∙ Paid
1

Share this post

User's avatar
In Other Words...
Something to Chew On...
Copy link
Facebook
Email
Notes
More
Share

Today… a little essay that is not really about food, but about the related names of several different foodstuffs. Why such imponderables occupy so much of my consciousness is uncertain; that they do—alas!—is certain.

Now it’s your problem.

A Twisted Tale

Tortes, tortellini, tortelloni, tortas… what could they possibly have in common? I assumed that there m…

This post is for paid subscribers

Already a paid subscriber? Sign in
© 2025 Gary Allen
Privacy ∙ Terms ∙ Collection notice
Start writingGet the app
Substack is the home for great culture

Share

Copy link
Facebook
Email
Notes
More