Originals: Luisa Weiss on Explosive Local Traditions
Photograph by Omegas
Luisa Weiss was born in Berlin to an American father and an Italian mother. Her food memoir, My Berlin Kitchen: A Love Story (With Recipes) will be published by Viking in September 2012. She has been blogging at The Wednesday Chef for almost seven years.
August 13th, 2012 at 10:21 am
Your poor mother! Great presentation of a fun story.
August 13th, 2012 at 7:25 pm
Yeah! This was totally enjoyable, and well read! I feel for the cross-cultural faux pas, mortifying, however silly.
October 22nd, 2012 at 11:01 am
[...] wonderful. As with the Berlin Story about New Year’s donuts that you wrote and recorded for our show on NPR, I learned a great deal about things I have eaten many times in this book but had never had [...]