tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3560838335414244511.post7003255736014125483..comments2024-03-27T21:19:02.636-05:00Comments on The Nature of Things: Kitchens of the Great Midwest by J. Ryan Stradal: A reviewDorothy Bordershttp://www.blogger.com/profile/12441731296027227394noreply@blogger.comBlogger10125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3560838335414244511.post-23438888978578710502016-02-03T14:37:28.096-06:002016-02-03T14:37:28.096-06:00Well, it certainly is a matter of taste, but I enj...Well, it certainly is a matter of taste, but I enjoyed its strong characters.Dorothy Bordershttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12441731296027227394noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3560838335414244511.post-71551695309872999622016-02-03T13:59:37.168-06:002016-02-03T13:59:37.168-06:00Another great review....I have wanted to read this...Another great review....I have wanted to read this book.<br /><br />My friend wasn't too thrilled with it, but we have different tastes.<br /><br />Thanks for sharing.<br /><br />Stopping by from Carole's Books You Loved February Edition. I am in the list as #10, #11, #12, and #14.<br /><br />Happy Reading!!<br /><br />Elizabeth<br />Silver's Reviews<br /><a href="http://silversolara.blogspot.com" rel="nofollow">My Blog</a>Elizabethhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01522861943931628690noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3560838335414244511.post-12497959183141179512016-01-22T09:59:05.225-06:002016-01-22T09:59:05.225-06:00Lutefisk is still a well-known food in the upper M...Lutefisk is still a well-known food in the upper Midwest which was largely populated by Nordic peoples. I've never thought it would be something I'd want to try, and after reading Stradal's description of it, I'm sure of that!Dorothy Bordershttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12441731296027227394noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3560838335414244511.post-81514707485008543662016-01-22T06:32:18.161-06:002016-01-22T06:32:18.161-06:00Good review, never heard of him over here though. ...Good review, never heard of him over here though. I have however heard of lutefisk, have even eaten it – as a Norwegian it is kind of compulsory to at least have eaten it once. Didn’t like it though! Thanks for sharing.HELENEhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16112289914239038835noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3560838335414244511.post-16725010605174981532016-01-21T17:38:14.950-06:002016-01-21T17:38:14.950-06:00Thanks, Martin.Thanks, Martin.Dorothy Bordershttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12441731296027227394noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3560838335414244511.post-85963348062634135722016-01-21T15:15:51.158-06:002016-01-21T15:15:51.158-06:00Good write thank you for sharingGood write thank you for sharingAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3560838335414244511.post-55109388022216009812016-01-21T13:15:22.665-06:002016-01-21T13:15:22.665-06:00Really? I was not aware of that. So maybe the auth...Really? I was not aware of that. So maybe the author's connection with "reality" continues even in this book.Dorothy Bordershttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12441731296027227394noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3560838335414244511.post-47542150348910008712016-01-21T13:03:28.953-06:002016-01-21T13:03:28.953-06:00Great review, Dorothy!
I read in someone's rev...Great review, Dorothy!<br />I read in someone's review that is based on a real life character who created a food empire in the Midwest.Carmenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10242364668293349799noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3560838335414244511.post-27796372918750108072016-01-21T11:23:39.970-06:002016-01-21T11:23:39.970-06:00Thanks, Judy. I remember your review of the book a...Thanks, Judy. I remember your review of the book and that you liked it as well. It really is quite an entertaining read. I hope that we hear more from Stradal - and not just on reality TV. Dorothy Bordershttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12441731296027227394noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3560838335414244511.post-80050949419876849132016-01-21T11:17:40.839-06:002016-01-21T11:17:40.839-06:00So glad you read this one and liked it, despite th...So glad you read this one and liked it, despite the snot-:) Great review!Judy Kruegerhttp://keepthewisdom.blogspot.comnoreply@blogger.com