On the first day I tell them: “When searching for the Seven Cities of Cibola, Coronado was so disappointed by what he found in the land that would one day become Kansas that he strangled the guide who’d brought him here and turned around.”
Sugar beets in North Dakota, shark-fin soup in China, American wedding cake, Cuban ice cream, South Indian rasam, and rams’ balls in Iceland: Our Spring 2015 issue charts foods and foodways from around the US and the world—in reporting...