The Idler: She of Bold Knife and Fork
The New York Times called her a “kitchen Olympian.” W.H. Auden called her, “the best prose writer in America.” Sixty years ago, she created a genre and has since become the doyen—an icon—of the world which she created. Before M.F.K. Fisher (and, alas, still for those non-believers blind in both vision and palate) the obligations … Read more