
"Southern Comfort"
Nancy H. Rosenberg
Adult
Published
"The mysteries of Southern comfort food remain shadowy and compelling.
What is it about smooth mashed potatoes and peppery cream gravy that
makes out hearts swoon, anyway?
"An inverse relationship seems to exist between the healthful benefits
of a particular food and its psychological ability to soothe and heal,
with the possible exception of anything that involves strawberries or
blueberries. But even with these, there has to be cream involved. And
sugar. You see the problem...."
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