Tag Archives: cuisine

Hot Dog

Posted on October 9, 2014 by vanbraman

Did you know that at one time the name “Hot Dog” was banned? According to a clipping in one of my Grandma’s Scrapbooks, the name was banned in 1913. The article says that the term was coined in 1900  by … Continue reading →

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Japanese Lunch

Posted on September 27, 2014 by vanbraman

Last week we had colleagues visiting from Japan, so one day we took them out to lunch at Yanagi Sushi. I have eaten at Yanagi Sushi a few times and have always enjoyed it. Of course we started off with … Continue reading →

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