Welcome to the web site of food writer and culinary historian Robert F. Moss

January 19, 2020

Check Out the Cue Sheet

A weekly email newsletter for barbecue fans

January 10, 2020

The Lost Jokes of Robert F. Moss

I crack myself up

December 26, 2019

The 18th Dish of the 2010s

More good food in more places

November 2, 2019

October Roundup

Aussie 'Cue, Delaney Oyster House, and the Tale of Two Stew Pots

October 30, 2019

The Hummingbird Ice Cream Cone

Finishing Strong at at Delaney Oyster House

September 28, 2019

A Stack of Tomato Sandwiches, Boiled Peanuts & White Burgundy

Talking Boiled Peanut History with Rachel Belle

July 1, 2018

Looking for More Barbecue? Check Out The BBQ Hub

My online repository for all sorts of barbecue info

February 1, 2018

Historic Cookbooks - A Checklist

A list of old American cookery books, including links to online versions.

November 15, 2017

Classic Bartenders Guides: An Online Resource List

Classic cocktails guides and a few shady characters, too

November 14, 2017

The Thanksgiving Backlash

Instead of ditching the turkey, maybe we should just phone it in.

November 1, 2017

Dipping Into Cheesy History

RoTel Dip: A Marriage of Convenience (Plus a Bonus Nugget)

October 23, 2017

A Little Remodeling

Time to give the site a little makeover. Pardon the dust . . .