
Curious Kitchen Tools from History
Christopher Kimball’s Milk Street Radio
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The Air Friar, the Latest Thing to Become Emblematic
The air friar is the emblematic appliance of the age of social media. It doesn't do anything very well, any more than twitter or tiktock do it. But it does ot do it quickly and in a way that you can share with others. I always notice that that my kids all do it together. Something that brings people together for, however meaningless, at least some kind of collaborative effort. They seem to cook some version of everything - but they particularly like vegetables. That's another element of it, is that it speaks to the new vegetarian consciousness,. Cause you put in sliced zucini and you get some kind of unpalatable version of frye zuk
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