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The daughter of a British Foreign Service officer, Moira Hodgson spent her childhood in many a strange and exotic land. She discovered American food in Saigon, ate wild boar in Berlin, and learned how to preparepotatoes from her eccentric Irish grandmother. Today, Hodgson has a well-deserved reputation as a discerning critic whose columns in the "New York Observer" were devoured by dedicated food lovers for twodecades.
A delightful memoir of meals from around the world--complete with recipes--"It Seemed Like a Good Idea at the Time" reflects Hodgson'stalent for connecting her love of food and travel with the people and places in her life. Whether she's dining on Moroccan "mechoui," a whole lamb baked for a day over coals, or struggling toentertain in a tiny Greenwich Village apartment, her reminiscences are always a treat. "From the Trade Paperback edition."